Sentences with phrase «darkened skies»

Cars are of course also the fastest growing source of pollution in urban areas, where 600,000 are estimated to die from darkened skies by 2020.

It was created nearly two thousand years ago by a volcanic eruption so big it darkened the skies in Europe and China.

Lake Taupo was created nearly two thousand years ago by a volcanic eruption so big it darkened the skies in Europe and China.

He went on to explain the plane had emerged from the darkened skies with enough battery lift for a further three hours flight, more than the team had expected.

We can only imagine the huge flocks that darkened the skies for days.

Lofted debris darkened skies around the world.

Similar abrupt temperature drops plus darkened skies killed plants and other species that nourish the rest of the food web, Vellekoop says.

«A masterly combination of interviews with modern authorities, historical documentation, and scenic views of areas where these birds formerly darkened the skies... A brilliant account of an uparalleled conservation tragedy... Highly recommended.»

Like the passenger pigeon, it once darkened the skies with huge flocks but now is only seen occasionally, he laments.

Soot rising from the fires would have darkened the skies, potentially leading to local or regional weather changes.

At a time when bombers darkened the skies and devastated the earth below, my colleague experienced «a new heaven and a new earth.»

Brimming over with the news of joy, great joy, the back - up choir can't resist an encore in the darkened sky — Cod's concert hail — and shepherds in the front row seats!

Hoss was joined in his grievances by others in the church, and storm darkened the sky over Vanderbilt.

I stood silently watching the great blue grey bird caught between mud and cold water and a darkening sky.

Or, as I see happen most of the time, she will continue to allow the condemnation of the community to darken the skies above her and dampen her spirit and cause her to feel spiritually disqualified.

Riding back from lunch, Broyles stuck his head out of the car window to look at the darkening sky and said, «Golly - y - y - y it better not rain.

We left base camp under somewhat darkening skies and three - quarters of the way to the canyon it started to rain.

Toon notes that impacts on land or shallow water may ultimately do more damage by kicking up dust that could significantly darken skies and inhibit plant growth.

During a total eclipse, however, the Moon blocks the glare from the bright solar disk and darkens the sky, allowing the weaker coronal emissions to be observed.

DARKNESS FALLS Shadia Habbal and colleagues watched from Svalbard, Norway in 2015 as an eclipse darkened the sky.

UNDER darkening skies on a grass airstrip in the UK's Wiltshire Downs, north of Stonehenge, I am watching half a dozen aeronautical engineers rushing to assemble an uncrewed aircraft before the weather takes a turn for the worse.

Sunset on planetary candidate «c» around Gliese 667 / MLO4 C with binary stars A and B in the darkening sky (more), as imagined by Calçada.

When was the last time you laid beneath the darkened sky just to stare at the beautiful vastness?

At once genre movie and psychodrama, Nichols's film unfolds in a stretch of rural Ohio where a blue - collar husband and father (brilliantly played by Michael Shannon) finds himself suddenly plagued by visions of the rapture: strange clouds darkening the sky, acid rain sheeting down from the heavens, flocks of birds in panicked flight.

«Independence Day» writer - producer Dean Devlin's directorial debut, «Geostorm,» promises a whole lot of CG - heavy destruction porn in the first trailer released Wednesday: explosions, monster waves, collapsing buildings and bridges, and even a giant airplane falling from a very darkened sky.

As wind whistles through the treetops and lightning brightens the darkening sky, a mother and her watchful daughter participate in a gentle, lilting call - and - response dialogue.

As we drove through Texas at dusk, ominous clouds darkened the sky, threatening severe weather.

The purpose of this type of filter is to 1) cut down the reflection and glare of water and 2) to darken the sky and saturate the colors.

I think the colours are stunning in this shot — I used a graduated ND filter to darken the sky but that's pretty much it!

Dragons darken the sky, casting a shadow of terror over a once - peaceful kingdom.

It is a Bullet Hell SHUMP in a sci - fi setting that is visually engaging, and provides what most SHUMP fans enjoy, plenty of action, wave after wave of enemies, and enough explosions to light up a darkened sky.

The Indie Game Alliance is owned and operated by Darkened Sky Studios, LLC, a Florida company.

Dragons darken the sky, casting a shadow over lands on the brink of chaos.

It had been only three years since he had begun painting again after his long postgraduate hiatus, and he'd initiated his return to the medium with nonrepresentational works: the «Carat» series, 2005, in which crystalline diamond shapes float on black backgrounds like oversize stars in a darkened sky.

The renovation incorporates a new program of LED lights created by the artist, which change to contrast with the darkening sky.

At some moments light warmly splashes across a whole work, lighting up an entire corn field, at other moments it sits as a solitary streak across an otherwise darkened sky.

I went in the evening, when the collection of fine bridges, lit from below in a spectrum of changing colours or silhouetted against the darkening sky, teamed with Norman Foster's massive and undulating Sage concert hall — refered to locally as The Slug — lit from within, and the myriad of Christmas lights, illuminated the sluggish black river.

A constellation cart In a darkening sky, Like a Big Dipper asterism To the naked eye.

I get endless angry e-mail thanks to my own web site, The Cost of Energy, for talking about global warming and peak oil, a combination that darkens the skies with deniers, I can assure you.

However, I think maybe I may be inclined to agree with Kollipara that chemtrails just may be a conspiracy — a real «true» conspiracy to keep what's going on day and night — and which darkens our skies (less sunlight hits earth now), plus precipitates all kinds of toxic crap falling onto earth — to keep the public from knowing what's actually going on above our heads.

He could be speaking to the darkening skies enveloping the just bright and sunny day while rain pours down as if heralding the ominous tone to come, but these two warriors have just finished a horrific battle and while victorious, at such a cost to provoke the Thane's amazement.

Imagine wandering under darkening skies, past the deepening blooms and climbing vines of the wisteria shrubbery, as you prepare for a restful night of welcome slumber.

Martha Stewart Living Paints (on crates), high gloss, in Twilight, Cloudless Day, Myrtle Blossom, Azurite, and Darkening Sky, homedepot.com/marthastewart.

Not exact matches

Later that evening Smith relaxes by the backyard pool, eating ice cream from a plastic cup while two of his older children splash each other and play games as the sky darkens.

2 am: Light begins to fill the sky, but little of the dawn infiltrates the cabin due to the deftly darkened windows.

It is to acknowledge what many Americans felt when, with the smoke and dust still darkening the Manhattan sky, our leaders told us to quit our mourning and start buying things we did not need.

The sun will be darkened, the moon will not give her light; the stars will come falling from the sky, the celestial powers will be shaken.

The Bible informs us that the darkening of the sky started at the sixth hour (see Matthew 27:45; Mark 15:33; Luke 23:45).

The rain is thick around our house and the sky is darkening.

While the British soldiers continued to set fires and destroy the stores of ammunition found, they failed to notice the early afternoon sky begin to darken.