Sentences with phrase «by treacherous»

The team set sail from Cape Town on January 7 and spent an «ardous» two ad half months conducting the experiments, buffetted by the treacherous waves of the notorious «Roaring Forties» and twice having to escape approaching storms.

But this realm was razed millennia ago by the treacherous sorcery of the reviled Nagash — in a stroke, the living perished, and the dead rose from their tombs.

Have your camera on hand to capture the spectacular coastline and awe inspiring Natural Bridge and The Gap, sculpted by the treacherous seas of the Southern Ocean.

His heart has been destroyed by a treacherous woman and the unexpected loss of his family.

This final chapter chronicles Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) as they make the final leg of the journey to Mordor, accompanied by the treacherous Gollum (voiced by Andy Serkis)-- who has begun to subtly turn Frodo against Sam.

The central story sees Josh Brolin as Dwight (Clive Owen's role in the earlier film), a shutterbug for hire who gets approached by his treacherous old girlfriend Ava (Eva Green).

In the squabble, their young son is lost somewhere in the woods and raised by the treacherous Villains as one of their own, the process resulting in a master of thievery and crime trained for the sole purpose of revenge against the two Villains that brought this upon the other eight, as well as against his own mother.

Who: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel What: When space adventurer Peter Quill steals an orb coveted by a treacherous villain, he must find a way to rally a quartet of ragtag rivals to save the universe.

Surrounded by treacherous fields of sharp volcanic rocks, the violent hydrothermal vents of Endeavor Ridge are an inhospitable place to lay cable, says Juniper.

When, following the Jessica Hahn expose in the spring of 1987, he was finally forced to resign from PTL, Bakker typically explained: «I was wickedly manipulated by treacherous former friends who victimized me with the aid of a female confederate.»

Not exact matches

Entrepreneurs face many external challenges in their work, but some of the most treacherous obstacles they may counter are the tricks played on them by their own minds.

In 2013, MS Nordic Orion made history by becoming the first bulk carrier to make the historically treacherous trip, hauling a load of B.C. coal to Finland and shaving about 1,000 nautical miles off its usual route through the Panama Canal.

Trying to determine what the Department of Labor means by «best interest» could be a treacherous exercise for insurers, says our Kim O'Brien.

«The financial markets can be treacherous to navigate and the array of options is vast,» reads the letter signed by 13 state treasurers representing both parties.

He puts it on his finger, and an overriding if somewhat ambiguous grace in the figure of the treacherous Gollum comes to the rescue by biting off Frodo's ring finger and going down with the ring into the chasm at the Mount of Doom.

However, Lakewood members came to the church's defence by sharing photos of how the church had also been flooded due to treacherous rain.

A treacherous question, for he seized him by his beard as if to kiss him and stabbed him in his belly (2 Sam.

therefore, treacherous and abortive to superimpose the imagined excitements of a given crowd on a given day by the devices of accelerando, ritardando and dynamic effect.

The treacherous device of damning by out - of - context quotation has served in the past and unhappily continues to serve effectively un the disastrous defamation of persons in public life.

The spiritual realm is more «stark» and substantial than the skeptics can imagine, less polluted by «subtle shapes and shades,» and therefore also less «treacherous and unreliable.»

Perhaps all of this happened before the treacherous kiss of Judas, mentioned by the other three evangelists.

And then I sprang up with a howl of pain and terror, fully convinced that these «treacherous Mexicans» had assassinated me by quick poison — for I had very ignorant and silly notions in those days about Mexicans, as most of us are taught by superficial travelers who do not know one of the kindliest races in the world.

The trail becomes increasingly treacherous as it descends into the American River Canyon, ascends the steep to Devil's Thumb, drops off again into the blast furnace of El Dorado Canyon and finally rises by graded switchbacks to Michigan Bluff.

Another fine piece of foreshadowing offered up by the footballing gods, who contrive to have Marwin Hitz save the ball with his face just seconds before scoring with that same, treacherous visage.

Trailing leader Scott by a stroke, the Yorkshireman made a pudding of Doral's treacherous 18th hole, pulling his drive into the water, scrambling for bogey and finishing tied for third with McIlroy.

The UCI World Tour is composed of 37 events, including the three three - week grand tours, but also 20 one - day races that are attended by the best riders and receive much greater attention in places like, say, Belgium and the Netherlands, where winning on the famed and treacherous Paris - Roubaix cobblestones can make you a national hero.

The harm done to our Club by the insidious media and the treacherous fans that follow like sheep in there wake, should never be underestimated.

By: Ted Peterson I have avoided the subject of discipline, because it is a particularly treacherous subject even within the landmine - strewn subject of childrearing.

The attempt by Sam Omatseye to stain Pa Adebanjo's white garment, one must reiterate, is dubious and informed by the same kind of treacherous motives that allow Tinubu and his crowd to drive the Yorùbá Nation into the present ditch.

Aside from the most serious cases of sexual assault and rape, it's often sexual comments and diminishing jokes — such as the one described by DeRosa — or an extra-long hug that makes the state Legislature a treacherous place for young women.

With both major parties distracted by leadership battles, Lord West fears Britain has been left unprepared as it heads into potentially treacherous waters.

Sir Graham Watson, a longstanding MEP who lost his seat last week, said nobody believed Cable was deliberately trying to undermine Clegg, but he added: «Of course it's the case that sometimes we can be as treacherous by our failure to stop something as we can by being involved.»

The decision, announced late Monday night by the leadership of each chamber, was made primarily for the safety of legislative staff, including those who would have otherwise had to fight their way on treacherous roads to the seat of state government and then home again at the end of the day.

In a similar vein, Stanford's robotic Audi, Shelley (video), has proved it can navigate treacherous terrain by satellite alone.

The treacherous, icy waters around Antarctica are traveled by some 40,000 tourists per year, Bowermaster noted.

This treacherous slope is a U.S. Forest Service field site, one of many in the United States, recognizable by its bright orange flagging fluttering from the trees.

Basic Cave Diving: A Blueprint for Survival by Sheck Exley (National Speleological Society, 1986) Caverns Measureless to Man by Sheck Exley (Cave Books, 1994) The Taming of the Slough by Sheck Exley (National Speleological Society, 2004) The Cenotes of the Riviera Maya by Steve Gerrard (Steve Gerrard, 2000) Beyond the Deep: The Deadly Descent Into the World's Most Treacherous Cave by William Stone, Barbara am Ende, and Monte Paulsen (Grand Central, 2002)

DARPA wants to see a robotic workhorse navigate treacherous terrain on its own by the end of the year, in preparation for possible deployment to Afghanistan or Iraq

And sooner or later we meet the familiar rogues: the villainous Sabretooth (Wolverine's brother, this time around played by Liev Schreiber with «the fingernails of a bag lady»), the treacherous William Stryker (the Brian Cox character in» 03, now recast with Danny Huston), even a certain Cyclops (a whiny teenager with bad eyes, in keeping with the franchise's history of treating the X-Men's longtime leader like a spindly punch line) and the inevitable cameo by a very familiar X-tra.

The indomitable Ragnar (played with great intensity by Aussie Travis Fimmel) is now an earl and finds that politics can be more treacherous than hand - to - hand combat.

Navigating the treacherous landscape, you find your fate increasingly determined by the choices you make because in Kyrat, and every second is a story.

Once free of the law, the trio sets out on a literal odyssey across rural Mississippi, encountering stumping politicians, scheming Klansmen, a wicked trio of Sirens, and a even treacherous Cyclops by the name of Big Dan Teague (John Goodman)-- all in an effort to get home in time to prevent Penny's wedding.

Universal Pictures has released a new image from director Baltasar Kormákur's (2 Guns, Contraband) upcoming film Everest, featuring Jake Gyllenhaal and Josh Brolin... Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, EVEREST documents the awe - inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by -LSB-...]

What Wiseau meant by writing a role for his best friend that could be boiled down to «treacherous, ultimately rotten best friend» is debatable (Sestero himself isn't sure how he feels about the fact), but he went out of his way to include Sestero in a project that meant a lot to him.

There's no room for women in Undertow unless the feminine element is the ocean, its implacable pull underscored by the film's title — the girl in the beginning is rhymed with a girl at the end (Shiri Appleby): both are treacherous, the second resolving as the maiden to be championed by Chris's sullied knight.

When he's approached by a pregnant woman struggling with an unstable radical activist husband, he gets embroiled in a treacherous scenario that forces him to confront his troubled past and drives him to increasingly dangerous and shocking behavior.

A band of outlaws, led by tough, gruff Stretch (Peck), find themselves knocking at death's door after becoming lost in the treacherous western Badlands — only to find their salvation in a lonesome town called Yellow Sky, where the only inhabitants are a doddering old man and his mysterious alluring daughter.

by Walter Chaw For the uninitiated few, Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) are diminutive hobbits making their way, with the treacherous Gollum (Andy Serkis) as their guide, through perilous lands on a quest to destroy the One Ring of power, forged by evil Sauron in a volcano called Mount Doom.

The Other Side of the Ice (Unrated) Atlantic and Pacific documentary chronicling a family's attempt to sail from Newport, Rhode Island to Seattle, Washington by way of the treacherous Northwest Passage.

The movie is based on the book of the same name by Greg Sestero, who co-starred in «The Room» as Johnny's treacherous best friend, who is the secret lover of Johnny's charmless fiancee (Juliette Danielle).