Sentences with phrase «as camel»

As anyone who has tried to buy tickets to the OpenAir cinema will tell you, that's about as easy as a camel going through the eye of a needle.

Not only is the use of camels being promoted but also its by - products such as camel milk, camel leather handbags and camel bone jewellery.

«Midnight at the oasis, send your camel to bed,» was an oldie, and it's about to come back into its own as camel milk chocolate bars are soon to hit the scene.

And you're right, the evaluation did have a picture of a camel which he did indeed manage to identify as a camel... Other than that I tend to be a little skeptical of those kinds of reports.

Optional activities can be arranged such as camel or motorcycle excursions and helicopter flights over the Outback landscape or to remote cave art sites.

They offer desert and city tours, as well as camel rides and boat tours.

Aboard a 4x4 vehicle, gaze out at the beguiling desert dunes as a local guide drives, and then try your hand at traditional Emirati activities such as camel riding.

There are glass - bottomed boat tours and even submarine tours, as well as camel rides and treetop adventure parks with zip lines.

Near the borders of Israel and Jordan, this historic region offers traditional Arabic experiences such as camel rides and Nubian entertainment in addition to boasting a beautiful marina and outstanding water sport opportunities.

Enjoy spectacular scenery as you camel ride through native bushland of the Flinders Ranges on this two day camel safari.

The Horseshow Range in the heart of the Flinders Ranges is the setting for this four day sojourn into the Australian outback with all meals supplied and prepared and the camp set up for you, your need do nothing but relax as your camel traverses the ridges and valleys of this magnificent range.

As your camel quietly pads along, glimpse the magnificent parrots as they dart from tree to tree, listen to the melodious sounds of the bird life and there may be a chance to see kangaroos, wallabies and emus and perhaps even an echidna as it scurries for cover or rolls into a ball to camouflage itself.

«You don't scream as the camel stands up,» Amina told me with a smile.

Finer chinchilla «dust» is safe for chinchillas, because they have nasal flaps that protect their respiratory systems, much as a camel's nasal flaps protect it from sandstorms.

To the west, hills, in places crumpled as a camel's hide, in others smooth as a woman's breast.

Meanwhile, any attempt to fix the schools that ignores this imperative is as doomed to failure as the camel that struggles to pass through the eye of a needle.

This year it's these camo leggings by Spanx, as well as these camel booties.

Well, dark brown with a lighter brown (as camel) is definitely a chic one.

Next it can mix with neutrals such as camel, beige, light grey, or khaki.

As camel is one of my favorite colors — I Love your post!

I only own black felt hats and straw hats: I am currently considering acquiring new hats in other shades such as camel, so stunning!

A tailored blazer with asymmetric fur trim on the lapel and pocket — paired with a skinny pant and a purple wool bomber jacket with ombré fur collar, as well as a camel A-line skirt — fit the bill perfectly.

There is nothing in our wardrobes as versatile as a camel coat.

If you've ever loitered at the door of a hot yoga studio, you could be forgiven for thinking the class burned as many calories as a camel crossing the Sahara.

The involvement of scientists from India is appropriate because, just as camel milk has long been a favourite in the Gulf region, so it is drunk by some traditional communities in South Asia.

For the prank, CO2 cannisters were used as well as a camel pack bladder, hidden inside of a weightbelt, and triggered by wireless remote to make this prank look real.

The store designed the pants to be worn with sweaters (not sport jackets), such as their camel's - hair V - neck pullover ($ 25), which Pringle of Scotland knits in the noncamel colors of red, off - blue and olive.

Ask them why ANYONE who claims to be a CAPITALIST would worship a God that says rich people have as much chance of going to Heaven as a camel has of sliding through the eye of a needle.

Jesus then told his disciples how difficult it was for the wealthy to enter the kingdom of God (as likely as a camel going through an eye of a sewing needle).

«You should KNOW better, as camels are NOT slaughtered casually» Except for the 19 that were «sport - killed» as you mentioned.

I know these guys are worthless as actual humans, but even as camels the potential for future harm makes this a questionable deal.

When biologists discovered that other desert mammals, such as camels, also conserve water in this way, they concluded that maxilloturbinals had evolved specifically as an adaptation to life in dry places.

It is however likely that bats are the natural hosts for the virus, and that human infections are the result of contact with other animals such as camels acting as intermediate hosts.

As unique as camels are, their milk is even more so.

She also wrote for the school's Pet Column and was employed as a radiology technician, where she took x-rays of animals as tiny as goldfish and as huge as camels.

Not exact matches

Is it two words jammed together with a capitalized letter in the middle — so - called camel case — such as NetSuite (N), LinkedIn (LNKD), YouTube, or BuzzFeed?

Just as suddenly, you're on the bone - dry plains of Somalia where camels graze and where your guide sadly comments how, «We used to have four seasons,» because what is now below your feet isn't a fertile field, but sand and endless drought.

Tony and Sage Robbins join the Platinum Partners on selected trips as they learn, network, and play in such diverse situations as a private palazzo in Venice, the cascading beaches of Bora Bora, a private session on top of the Great Wall of China, 100 mph boat races in South Beach, a private invitation to Scotland's Skibo Castle and even camel riding through the Great Pyramids of Egypt.

It is, as you can see, a representation of Our Lord wearing what looks like a pashmina, or maybe a camel's - hair hand - me - down from His cousin John the Baptist, and is entitled «The Agony in the Wilderness.»

Let alone that assumes that ALL camels carried all this weight... maybe only some did, maybe some were wild, maybe some just were used as food.

Because everyone knows whoever wrote that Revelation mess was high as a kite and crashed their camel into a lake of bath salts or worse.

As you know, Jesus taught that it would be easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

Not to brag about myself, but forever, I will be known as the kind hearted maiden, compassionate, beautiful and charming bride of Isaac, who drew water for Eliezer and his ten camels.

Some scholars believe that South Arabian merchants involved in the incense trade used camels to transport their goods northward through the desert, heading to such areas as Egypt and Syria and thereby introducing camels to these areas.

7) «The period is marked by technological advances in pottery production, including the introduction and dominant utilization of the fast wheel and the appearance of efficient, tow - tiered pottery kilns; metallurgy with deliberate alloying and evidence for local production in the form of copper smelting furnaces on the outskirts of Khapuz - depe; stone working; and a development of wheeled vehicles drawn by Bactrian camels and possible bulls as indicated by terra - cotta models.»

9) «As has already been mentioned, this type of utilization [camels pulling wagons] goes back to the earliest known period of two - humped camel domestication in the third millennium B.C.» See The Camel and the Wheel, Richard W. Bulliet p 177

This trade was probably common as early as 2000 B.C.E. Interestingly, Gen. 37:25 - 28 mentions Ishmaelite merchants who used camels to transport incense to Egypt about a hundred years after the time of Abraham.

- Is a rider heavy enough to cause the same evidence in the camel legs as the loads of copper?

«wrote about what they knew...????», ummm... remembering the domestication of camels as a «new» mode of transportation had to have been a major milestone in those peoples» lives.

8) «This conclusion serves to corroborate the inference made by Soviet archaeologists from their discovery of camel - headed wagons that as early as the first half of the third millennium B.C. two - humped camels were used in Turkmenistan for drawing wagons...» The Camel and the Wheel, Richard W. Bulliet p155