Sentences with phrase «blackened skies»

Troops set fire to more than 650 oil wells, blackening the skies with thick smoke.

A swarm can blacken the sky, fly as far as 120 miles in one day, and strip a field overnight.

A blackened sky will be the only warning before every living creature caught in his approach is consumed by his terrible fire.

The dead burst forth from the earth, beneath a blackened sky an endless horde of zombies rampage across the burning corpse of our dying civilization.

A huge firefighting helicopter called «Gypsy» appeared from the fire blackened sky and drew water from the dam.

Pablo looks at why the oil wasn't set on fire (this was mentioned last week by the Coast Guard): «Burning such large quantities of oil would be a dirty proposition, blackening skies and severely impacting air quality in the Southern US, but wouldn't it be better than letting it coat hundreds of miles of beaches, endangered seabirds, oyster beds, and protective barrier wetlands?»

Not exact matches

Each hairpin turn opens onto a different landscape: around one, a hillside flush with lodgepole pine; around the next, a blackened slope where bare trunks stand out like so many toothpicks against the sky.

The minute we pull off the highway and hop on forested country roads, the sky blackens with storm clouds that threaten our hopeful plans.

The change from light to dark, the lights of Airlie Beach, the social aspect of mingling with locals and fellow tourists for a few hours on the water.The cool lounge vibes come alive at night when the sky is blackened and the moon and stars reflect on the endless Coral Sea.

But this also changed by mid morning when the cloud started to drift in and the sky blacken and drop some heavy rain through the afternoon.

Large - scale landscapes, with portentous crimson skies and the signature blackened bleed of paint, communicate Hambling's heartfelt cry about global warming, she elucidates «great paintings like those of Rothko feel as if the painting is happening right in front of you, the ice caps melting in front of your eyes...»

Who among us miss all those messy passenger pigeons that used to blacken American skies?

Wood and coal fogged and blackened cities, and oil gave us brown clouds of smog; methane can complete the clearing of the skies of Houston and other cities in the world, soon to come, of one billion motor vehicles.

A second Xinhua tweet showed the skies blackening over the course of Friday as toxic air swept into the northern city of 21 million citizens.