Sentences with phrase «bombarded by pieces»

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Bits and pieces shed by this comet litter its orbit and bombard the Earth's upper atmosphere at 110,000 miles per hour (177,000 km / h).

Occasionally Chichester is obliged to turn to the classics to piece out the narrative with passages from Conrad and Richard Henry Dana, but for the most part he draws on the solitary venturers in small craft — Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail alone around the world; Ann Davison, the first woman to sail alone across the Atlantic; Alain Bombard, the French physician who sailed a 15 - foot rubber dinghy 2,750 miles in 65 days to see if it was possible for a man to survive on the ocean without food or water except that provided by fish and rain.

18 Beyond the edge: Atoms with atomic numbers higher than 92 do not exist naturally, but they can be created by bombarding elements with other elements or pieces of them.

Principals are continually bombarded by students, parents, staff, and the mini-crises that occur each day.Although many researchers and educators have written about school leadership, few have offered a concrete path of how to put all the pieces together on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.

Still, I do agree that readers» attention is being bombarded by new forms of content and snack - able pieces of content are likelier to succeed.