Sentences with phrase «as craggy»

With Mountains of Encounter, Yang translates this complex and layered history into an affective, abstract experience; armed with knowledge of the narrative that inspired it, viewers may perceive the angular tops of the blinds as craggy mountain peaks or imagine themselves attempting to avoid detection by military searchlights.

Game levels also highlight the same whimsical designs with the focus being on the shape of the board and the different elements such as craggy boulders and golden hay bales.

Starring as Emmet's fellow travelers are Oscar ® winner Morgan Freeman («Million Dollar Baby»), as Vitruvius, an old mystic; Elizabeth Banks («The Hunger Games,» Emmy nominee for «30 Rock»), as tough - as - nails Wyldstyle, who mistakes Emmet for the savior of the world and guides him on his quest; Will Arnett (Emmy nominee, «30 Rock»), as the mysterious Batman, a LEGOminifigure with whom Wyldstyle shares a history; Nick Offerman (NBC's «Parks and Recreation») as a craggy, swaggering pirate obsessed with revenge on President Business; Alison Brie (NBC's «Community») as a sweet, lovable member of the team, with a powerful secret and Charlie Day, as the spaceman Benny.

While this Oscar - winning film might have garnered more attention for the performances of Javier Bardem and Josh Brolin, Jones is quietly and reliably rather wonderful as the craggy yet not cliched lawman nearing the end of his career.

Augusta National does not so much point the way forward as suggest what might have been: an archipelago of Church institutions thriving as craggy masses of authentic catholicity in an otherwise undifferentiated landscape.

Not exact matches

As Deb at smitten kitchen notes, matzah doesn't like to break in straight lines, so don't worry if you get some seriously craggy bits.

«And when the Inca wished to eat fresh fish from the sea, and as it was seventy or eighty leagues from the coast to Cuzco... they were brought alive and twitching, which seems incredible over such a long distance over such rough and craggy roads, but they ran on foot, not on horseback, because they never had horses until the Spanish came to this country [Peru].»

The Craggy Range Bar & Grill — also consisting of one location in Whitefish — sets the tone as a neighborhood bar, grill and music venue.

On the southeast side of the narrow island, the ruins of his three forts, whose guns controlled the dogleg entrance to Port Royal, stand as tough and craggy as the murderous old rascal himself.

A two - hour - long bounce dropped it in a craggy pit (right, with lander leg at bottom) where the ground is as hard as pumice.

Impressive aerial shots of scenic splendors, as well as Tom Brokaw's narration — that voice now a sort of craggy edifice in itself — tie together this episodic feature into a polished and entertaining if conventional whole.

She's also being chased by a band of craggy thugs who also want the money — money that Reggie has no clue as to the whereabouts of.

Eric Bana as their cool, all - business commander assigns the foursome a mission: Drop in by helicopter in the middle of the night, then wait all day and the following night in the craggy, merciless mountains above a remote Afghan village.

Tony Award winner Jo Van Fleet, also from the Actor's Studio, made her screen debut as Kate, the craggy madam of the local brothel in Monterey who holds a dark secret to the family past, and she took home the film's sole Academy Award (out of four nominations) for Best Supporting Actress.

Ferrell will go head - to - head with Emmet as President Business, Neeson will voice Bad Cop, the president's henchman, Offerman's character is described as «a craggy, swaggering pirate obsessed with revenge on President Business» while Brie takes on the role of one of the members of the fellowship with «a powerful secret.»

As the number of infected grows, the craggy buildings erode at the seams, running water runs scarce, and the narrow streets are like greasy, rotting skin, festering with weeds, flies, and corpses.

The barroom brawl sequence is a hoot, employing hundreds of stuntmen and craggy character actors throwing each other through windows and smashing all manner of chairs, bottles, and tables over each other's heads — instigated by a dueling song between North and South war veterans as a lively warm up for Casablanca «s famous «Marseille» number.

His beanstalk frame sheathed in an emasculating banana - yellow housecoat, Nolte wore a pair of bookish specs that offset his craggy mug, and his snow - coloured hair stood unnaturally on end, as though he'd just seen a ghost.

Having set out from his homeland (or rather, finally left his home, as the last film's poster illustrated), Bilbo (Martin Freeman) is now deep in the wilds of Middle - earth, surrounded by craggy danger and dwarfed (so to speak) by a mounting gloom.

Prepare to fail, prepare to fall a lot as Celeste navigates the sheer, craggy slopes of a mountain, tumbling to her death time after time as you learn the pixel precision required to succeed.

We only drove the car in Mallorca, not on craggy UK roads, so until we get the Cooper S on British tarmac we won't know if it's quite as comfortable as it felt on the Spanish island, though.

Undoubtedly, the years have left their shiny mark — not least on the leather, which has acquired more craggy lines than a map of the Nile Delta — but the essence of the car, of the 996, remains as pure and uncorrupted as if it had been preserved in amber.

Sometimes, a swift kick in the spine is a great way to clear your lungs of complacency, as was the case with a high - speed blast through the craggy backroads of Baja California, Mexico.

Red rocks crunch beneath the Trailcat's 39.5 - inch tires, as its modified Wrangler body barrels its way across the craggy red landscape.

Porsche isn't shy with the revs, as each flex of the foot sent the nimble 911 rocketing down the windswept shoreline, with the bark of the exhaust echoing against the craggy seaside hills we drove along.

As is, the STI's ride was almost too stiff for San Francisco's cracked and craggy streets.

The craggy coastline and windswept bluffs looked a whole lot more like photographs of wild Scottish landscapes as opposed to golden Portuguese beaches.

As the largest landmass on the west coast of North America, with a population of just over 750,000, Vancouver Island is a massive wilderness with one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, scattered with fishing communities and villages along the craggy coastline.

Witness nature at its wildest as dazzling blue seas violently crash the craggy bluff.

Then, relax as your guide drives you into Lanzarote's striking interior, passing tranquil villages, craggy volcanic peaks and postcard - perfect bays.

From Mountain View Rooms (which, unfortunately, have twin beds), you'll see the looming, craggy peaks of Huayna Picchu as well as the Urubamba River valley — with its 300 - odd species of orchids — from your personal garden - side deck.

Names of locations along the island's coastline, such as Smuggler's Cove and Prisoner's Harbor hint at a darker history, when the island was the refuge for coastal pirates and brigands who used the craggy coves of the island to hide their ships and stolen goods.

Our heads spin dizzily on the Flam Railway, rated one of «the world's most incredible train journeys,» as we take in postcard - worthy views of storybook houses, tumbling waterfalls and craggy mountains.

The lighthouse started its rich history in 1913 when it served as a beacon to traveling ships, ensuring they didn't crash into the craggy shore.

As you watch the sun set and illuminate craggy edges of the Camelback, you will be in awe of this desert jewel.

Town of Singen — volcanic landscape at Hegau Near the industrial town of Singen is an area known as the Hegau, an extinct volcanic landscape with strange craggy peaks.

Take a seat outside to watch your show as the sun sets over the craggy canyons and sun - baked plains, and settle in for the late afternoon's entertainment.

Show off your balance skills on a camel ride or relax and take a seat outside to watch your show as the sun sets over the craggy canyons and sun - baked plains.

Villa Uma Nina at Jimbaran Bay enjoys excellent views as it is found on the rocky cliffs which make the start of the limestone and craggy Bukit Peninsular that has become some of Bali's priciest real estate in recent years.

As the developers describe this game, this is an «epic story told without words, set in a changing world separated into diverse chapters, ranging from the craggy peaks of mountains to the musty depths of underground caves.

In terms of tracks, you should really move along if you're looking for some new ones — Ridge Racer 3D is a gathering of tracks from previous games in the series, although typically you'll have lovely sights such as gushing waterfalls, fireworks lighting up the night skies of a metropolis, craggy cliffs and more.

The video also prominently displays two new areas, a blasted canyon full of sharp, craggy rocks, and a «forest» where the trees are made out of coral, and the sky makes the place look as if it were underwater.

In his definitive 1985 book, «Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945 - 1980,» the late critic Tom Albright described Mr. Smith as «an outgoing iconoclast with the disputatiousness of a born devil's advocate,» who picked up on elements of Still's craggy, lofty - minded abstractions but recast them as «mercurial, exuberant, sometimes flamboyantly improvisational events.»

Similarly, watch what happens as your eye moves off the floor from the British Land Art pioneer's Ring of Flint (1996), which is exactly what it sounds like, to the craggy relief surfaces of German painter Anselm Kiefer's heavily shellacked Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom (2000), which depicts Mao Zedong in a field of narcotic poppies.

Artschwager returned many times to New Mexico as an adult, still captivated by the endless roads, craggy terrain, and desert shrubs, and portrays the scenery from many different perspectives in drawing and painting.

Artschwager returned many times to New Mexico as an adult, still captivated by the endless roads, craggy terrain, and desert shrubs.

«In Japan, art and poetry reflect the gentle changes in climate resulting from the islands» topography as an archipelago, whereas in China, art reflects the cycle of seasons through stunning landscape paintings of craggy cliffs, wide rivers and soaring mountains.»