Sentences with phrase «at the mouth of»

«Being there at the mouth of Central Park... we think it's a great platform for the brand,» Chief Executive Kevin Plank told Wall Street analysts during the company's second - quarter results conference call.

«We're going to do whatever we need to do to protect our territory,» said Innis, whose community is located on an island at the mouth of the Douglas Channel.

Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right now might not contain high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.

The city at the mouth of the Manitowoc River on Lake Michigan is home to more than 33,000 renters and homeowners, and got its name from the local Native Americans, which called it «Home of the Good Spirit.»

The hotel sits at the mouth of Wailua River where Deborah Kapule once lived.

Still wandering the sea in thy scaly armor to inquire humbly at the mouths of rivers if man has perchance left them free for thee to enter....

For centuries before the white man established settlements in New England, at the mouth of the Hudson, in the Virginia Tidewater, and in the Carolinas, the living space of European peoples had been divided among the nations.

Let Ut - Napishtim dwell afar off at the mouth of the rivers.

At the mouth of the rivers they made me to dwell.8

15One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.

In the same letter he writes, «We have no reason to mistrust our world, for it is not against us (Rilke too has heard the rebuke at the mouth of the Cave).

(V. 13) Upon hearing this, Elijah covered his face with his robe and went out to take his position at the mouth of the cave.

Upon hearing this, Elijah covered his face with his robe and went out to take his position at the mouth of the cave.

Perhaps we should have covered him in tar and lashed him to pilings at the mouth of the Thames River like the pirates of old?

In early 2015 the Devilliers opened their second restaurant, Balise, named after one of the first French settlements at the mouth of the Mississippi River.

About 45 km south of McLaren Vale at the mouth of Australia's biggest river, The Murray, Gareth Andrews has been running the Steam Exchange Brewery in Goolwa for a decade, where he now also distils whisky.

Spread over more than four acres at the mouth of the Russian River, the inn itself is a collection of historic buildings, some of which date back more than a century, to the inception of the seaside hamlet of Jenner.

North of this point lies the «potato patch,» at the mouth of San Francisco Bay, where a few years ago a wine tanker foundered after a particularly large dollop of water fell off a wave and found its way down the tanker's stack, flooding her engines and sending her to the bottom.

The only hope for the small - market teams would have to be panned out at the mouth of the river.

Leave your firstborn baby at the mouth of the search engine and hope that the gods are merciful.

What you don't expect to see, not normally, is the departed headliner perched in full uniform behind two bodyguards at the mouth of his former locker room as a new teammate threatens to fight an old one.

The country sits at the mouth of the Gulf of Mexico, 140 kilometres from the Bahamas, 146 kilometres from Jamaica, 180 kilometres from Florida, and 210 kilometres from Cancun.

This happens when the baby turns around with its head facing downwards in position for birtht The baby's head is at the mouth of the uterus and it is ready to move through the birth canal in the process of laboro Therefore when you are 38 weeks pregnant and lower back pain is experienced, you know you have to be prepared for labor and childbirtht When the baby is in position for birth and the abdominal lowering happens, it exerts a lot of pressure on the ligaments that are holding the uterus in positiono As the uterus prepares to push the baby out, the back pain and contractions become more intenses These contractions are very different from Braxton Hicks contractions which can be eased by adjusting your positiono Labor contractions increase and decrease rhythmically and are the strongest just before birtht

In April 2016, during a visit to Cairo by the Saudi monarch, King Salman, Mr. Sisi announced that he had signed a maritime agreement ceding control of the islands, which sit at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba.

The balance of the electorate lies in George Town Council at the mouth of the Tamar, Dorset Council further to the east, and the Furneaux Group of islands in Bass Strait, the largest of which are Flinders and Cape Barren Islands.

A 120 - mile Hudson River swim is in progress, having started in the Catskills June 26 with plans to end Sunday at the mouth of New York City harbor.

The data also show a land bump, or sill, at the mouth of Skinfaxe glacier, which prevents warmer, deep Atlantic water (yellow on temperature bar) from reaching the ice.

After almost three months of round - the - clock drilling, geologists have finished a 1.1 - mile borehole to the bottom of the United States» largest impact crater, a 53 - mile - wide depression at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.

The hypoxic seawater is distinct from the well - known «dead zones» that form at the mouths of the Mississippi and other rivers around the world.

They're different from the so - called dead zones that form at the mouths of rivers whose polluted waters prompt algal blooms.

For Somerset, one solution might be to build an artificial lagoon at the mouth of the river Parrett.

This time the U.S. and Brazilian team sought to understand the connection between the river and ocean, which meant working at the mouth of the world's largest river — a treacherous study site.

Danube River and Delta At the mouth of the blue Danube, one of the world's best intact wetlands stands in the way of a project to revive an old Ukrainian port city.

Meanwhile, at the mouth of the Yangtze residents of Shanghai, China's largest city, are experiencing water shortages.

The Coorong and Lower Lakes at the mouth of the Murray - Darling Basin are key sites for waterbirds, including Cape Barren geese.

Environmentalists are up in arms over the project because, at the mouth of the Acheloos, sits the 600 square kilometres of the Missolonghi wetland.

At the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, just off the coast of Maine, a tidal power system built and operated by the Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) draws energy from currents created as 100 billion tons of water flow into and out of the bay.

Ground zero for Geminga's fiery explosion turned out to be less than 200 light - years away in the constellation Orion — right at the mouth of the wind sock, and in just the right place to create the bubble that now envelops the sun, the planets, and us.

At last I stood at the mouth of her den and reached out to her.

COURTESY OF OCEAN RENEWABLE POWER COMPANY At the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, just off the coast of Maine, a tidal power system built and operated by the Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) draws...

Within the past century, however, humans have flattened the coral reefs on the continental shelves and scraped the sea grass beds bare; a dead zone bigger than New Jersey grows at the mouth of the Mississippi; all the world's cod fisheries have collapsed.

An adult Magellanic penguin meets its chick at the mouth of their burrow in South America.

The 408 residents of Tuntutuliak Alaska, live at the mouth of the Kuskokwim River, 450 miles west of Anchorage over a mountain range and across a seemingly endless and treeless rolling tundra plain.

Hundreds of pages of plans, maps and charts detailed the construction of a state - of - the - art eco-city called Dongtan on China's Chongming Island, at the mouth of the Yangtze River.

Geologists estimate that the deposits were at least 400 feet deep at the mouth of the Mississippi when those first Europeans arrived.

Norfolk is nearly surrounded by water: it sits at the mouth of the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay and the junction of the Elizabeth and James Rivers.

Situated in Portaferry, at the mouth of Strangford Lough, the aquarium will consist of a total of 19 tanks, 9 in the lough itself and 10 in the Irish Sea.

A spiderweb of small rivers form, cutting channels in the ice and spilling into a series of glacial tarns at the mouth of the basin.

Food surpluses, Moseley reasoned, were possible in settlements like Aspero, at the mouth of the Supe River, once the inhabitants learned to cultivate cotton and to weave it into fishing nets.

Bandurria, a coastal site at the mouth of the Huaura Valley, is on the endangered list.