Sentences with phrase «by giant waves»

From the point - of - view of the deck of the cargo ship comes expansive sky, then calm horizon punctured by giant waves in foamy white tumults.

It's a nice, relaxing beach where you can dip your baby's toes in the water and you don't have to worry they'll be taken out by a giant wave.

Not exact matches

However, the latest wave of this trend, including but not limited to, Snow White and the Huntsman, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters and Jack the Giant Slayer have each demonstrated, in their own way, a fundamental flaw with this premise; they lazily force these classic characters to «grow up» by ratcheting up the angst and violence instead of revisiting the more complex layers that exist within the original stories themselves.

The fact is, of course, that whether by wind and tide, or by giant walls of water which formed between a dry pathway through the midst of the sea, what is affirmed is the Lord's Power over all power - human power as represented by Pharaoh's host, and natural power as represented by the wind and waves (see Matt.

These giant waves, caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and underwater landslides, are some of the deadliest natural disasters known; the 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean killed over 230,000 people, a higher death toll than any fire or hurricane.

Using similar techniques originally inspired by string theory, Strominger's group has computed the spectrum of gravitational waves emitted when compact objects like stars fall into giant black holes — predictions that could be verified by the future Evolved Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, planned to launch in two decades (or maybe sooner).

By charting when and where the various seismic waves arrived and plugging the data into a complex computer program, the researchers pinpointed 32 plumes, giant blobs of hot rock rising through the mantle.

The rise and fall with each wave alternately pressurizes and depressurizes the air at the top, which can drive a turbine; Wavegen in Scotland, partly owned by Siemens, the giant electrical company, recently opened a 100 - kilowatt generator based on this system.

«Weather extremes provoked by trapping of giant waves in the atmosphere.»

The new giant hole feeds on gas funneled inward by the collision's shock waves.

In a project funded by electronics giant Samsung, a team of Penn State materials scientists and electrical engineers has designed a mechanical energy transducer based on flexible organic ionic diodes that points toward a new direction in scalable energy harvesting of unused mechanical energy in the environment, including wind, ocean waves and human motion.

But the low - frequency waves generated by giant landslides are occasionally hidden in the mix of seismic vibes rumbling through Earth's crust, too, he notes.

Giant planet interiors are inaccessible to direct study from above, but oscillations excited by asteroid and comet impact can generate waves that are potentially observable.

We found that brown dwarfs are similar to the gas giants in the Solar System (in that they have zonal circulation), but that they are more like Neptune and less like Jupiter (their brightness variations are driven by large - scale waves in zones rather than Great Red Spot - like storms as in Jupiter).

The Earth and moon can serve as giant detectors for ripples in the fabric of space - time known as gravitational waves, which are given off by stars, black holes and other massive objects in deep space, researchers say.

N ~ 2 seen in the spiral arms in M81 and M101 supports the scenario of star formation triggered by cloud - cloud collisions enhanced by spiral density wave, while N ~ 1 derived in giant HII regions in M101 suggests the star formation induced by the Parker instability triggered by high velocity HI gas infall.

Worlds in which the Kongs are threatened by a giant, omnipresent octopus and crushing ocean waves are stand outs.

by Walter Chaw Skateboard legend Stacy Peralta's follow - up to his highly - regarded Dogtown & Z - Boys is the big wave surfing documentary Riding Giants.

The stark sea stacks of the Olympic Peninsula merge into the serene and pristine Oregon coast, followed by giant redwoods on the way to the barking seals and crashing waves of the California coast.

Get stoked and enjoy the giant waves of San Juan, La Union with less hassle by taking Travel Factor's Surfvivor La Union Package Tour!

Yes, you'll still be swarmed by waves of enemies throughout these battles, but the scale and thrill of bringing down these mechanical giants is one of the few highs you'll come away with when playing Hard Reset Redux.

Defend your forest against endless waves of evil demons by hacking and slashing through your foes with two giant swords!

The extensive gameplay trailer has the Rebel team fight back the oncoming wave of Imperials, who are backed by the giant AT - AT walkers.

Using the power of his Augmented Reaction Suit provided by DARPA, he and his fellow soldiers battle their way through this space station, fighting giant mechanized robots and waves of enemies in order to prevent the Russians from using the station's array from destroying cities on earth.

Waves of thugs and beasts with names like Nyerk and Dough - Goo are beaten back by transforming the band of heroes into giant weapons.

There's a cluster of art about Charlie Manson, and then you'll be confronted by a large corner dominated by beautiful paintings of giant waves, trains, Gumby, Batman, and other motifs Ray has worked with during his decades - long career (he's 59 and has been drawing as long as he can remember).

Pinterest animations of Hokusai's famous tsunami wave fill the screen, followed swiftly by shots of fearless surfers wiping out in the most giant of tubes.

The project's distribution of labor reinforces a cross-media turbulence, where each artist contributes elements marked by their distinct, individual practices: DeLucia carves a giant tire, a surrogate for the sun, that emerges from a wave of plywood construction; Scanavino's pattern of blue tiles hint at the cresting ocean; while a repeating motif of Cutler's face, representative of the audience, directly confronts the impending wave.

Along cliffed coasts during the same interval, giant boulders were catapulted landward as far as 0.5 km by the action of large waves (Hearty, 1997).

Arctic sea ice, already threatened by global warming, faces new onslaught from giant waves.

Installations hosted at the V&A during last year's London Design festival included a pair of giant rotating mirrors by Barber and Osgerby that reflected a set of Raphael Cartoons in one V&A gallery, a wave - shaped bridge by Zaha Hadid that rose from a pool in the museum's courtyard and a luminous spinning disk that lit the Tapestry Gallery.

Plus we had to struggle with our failing interactional abilities, which seemed to be waving gamely like those giant, willowy, white - plastic columns at the used car lots, pumped up by air and wagging at customers — blathering social instincts not to stare, not to stand by while someone is consumed with anxiety; instincts to smile or not to smile; all this quickly reaching a crux, our faces distended by the wondrous strain.