Sentences with phrase «feet out of the sea»

His neck three feet out of the sea and his head swiveling back and forth like a periscope.
The surf was breaking high, you see, and Brojen was swimming to shore dog - tired and feeble when an enormous wave lifted him up like a chip of wood and stranded him atop a huge flat rock that was sticking up perhaps 20 feet out of the sea.
It came towards us, growing larger until we could make out its shape — it was a manta ray [1] playfully leaping a few feet out of the sea.

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From the book: «Like something out of an epic fantasy novel, Scotland's Fingal's Cave is a 270 - foot - deep, 72 - foot - tall sea cave with walls of perfectly hexagonal columns.
While you take notice of the boats ripped from their mooring and washing out to sea, note that the surge and storm were even more powerful at its epicenter over Big Pine Key, culminating in a 10 foot surge based upon waterlines we saw firsthand among damaged homes.
It is like saying there is not smoke with out fire, like sighting a droppings and trail of foot prints you would realize that a camel and passenger passed the desert then the seeing of the greatness of the mountains and passages through them, the seas great waves the skies it helps to realize the existence of super power «GOD» above all... any way it is like the verses written in the Quran «GOD «Allah speaking about how he had created earth to man by the mountains, seas and rain from skies which brings life to earth..
God led the Israelites out of Egypt, and delivered them through the Red Sea, and then at the foot of Mount Sinai, Aaron built a golden calf and called it Yahweh, and said that this was the god that rescued and delivered them from Egypt.
Persia, and Greece.6 These predictions come in fanciful dreams: a statue whose golden head, silver chest and arms, bronze middle and thighs, iron legs, and feet of mixed iron and clay signify successive world empires (Daniel 2); or four great beasts coming up out of the sea, again signifying successive empires (ch.
• How LeBron James exists among mere basketball humans, while doing things like blocking an Andre Iguodala transition layup out of nowhere and doing so at what felt like 57 feet above sea level
He won Hawaii's international surfing title three years ago at Makaha, Oahu's leeward beach, where a series of 20 - foot waves may suddenly rise and thunder in and as suddenly subside, so that a good rider on the last wave can sometimes catch the rebounding back swell and ride back out to sea.
Swim with friendly nurse sharks by the resort, or venture farther out into the sea to check out one of the most impressive natural features in the area: the Great Blue Hole, a 407 - foot deep sinkhole deemed one of the top scuba diving sites in the world by none other than Jacques Cousteau.
All the standard disclaimers apply: It was «just the minors,» the Roswell Rockets» Park Field stood 3,573 feet above sea level, and most of the stadiums in the Class C (a step above Class D, then the lowest classification in the minors) Longhorn League were laid out to give hitters the advantage of the Southwest's fairly constant 15 - to 20 - mph winds.
The beaches were incredible with soft white sand and clear water and you can walk right out in to the sea you can see plenty of fish swimming around your feet.
«That necessitates taking a flexible approach, where possible: building for the half foot to 1.3 feet of sea - level rise that are likely by 2050, while plotting out options that will depend on what we learn in the next few decades and how sea level rises beyond that.»
One piece of the new system to take their place will be 5,000 wind turbines installed nearly 100 miles out at sea, in water as deep as 130 feet.
I had sharks swim up to my feet and a finch hop from one knee to the other, not to mention tons of sea lions who kept coming out to play when I was in the water.
The species, native to the Caspian and Black Sea basins, was well known on that side of the Atlantic for its ability to fuse to any hard surface, growing in wickedly sharp clusters that can bloody boaters» hands and swimmers» feet, plug pipes, foul boat bottoms and suck the plankton — the life — out of the waters they invade.
Shadowed by a support boat for safety, Ward and a crew of 24 — including her two sons — sailed their 66 - foot reconstruction, called Min of the Desert, on the Red Sea for two weeks, setting out from Safaga, a modern port not far from Mersa Gawasis.
Arms crossed, he spews out mile - a-minute descriptions of thousand - foot shafts in the sea, where the familiar physics of crystallization, gravity, and pressure gradients will separate salt and produce distilled water.
«If we went all out to slow the warming trend, we might stall sea level rise at three to six feet,» says Robert Buddemeier of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, who is studying the impact of sea - level rise on coral reefs, «But that's the very best you could hope for.»
It arose out of a storm - tossed sea of 30 - foot waves and swept across the deck of the rig at 45 miles per hour.
Finding out how ice sheets are behaving is crucial, Alley and others say: The ice of Antarctica and Greenland contains enough water to raise the sea level by more than 200 feet.
It rose out of the sea at a spot located about 350 feet (100 m) from the coast, he said.
Walruses are fin - footed mammals with brilliant white tusks that help them keep breathing holes open in the sea ice, fight, and haul themselves out of the water.
Èze Village, the medieval-esque commune, sits more than 1,400 feet above the Mediterranean sea and many of its shops and restaurants are carved out of the rocky terrain.
Uluwatu Temple Perched on the edge of a 200 + foot cliff extending out into the Indian Ocean, Uluwatu Temple is one of Bali's sacred sea temples.
Happy Feet's theatrical trailer rounds out the disc, while semi-forced non-anamorphic trailers for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Fred Claus, IMAX Deep Sea 3 - D, The Nativity, and Nancy Drew plus a PSA on the environmentally - conscious consumption of seafood cue up on startup.
Some 55,000 feet above sea level during the final years of the Cold War, U.S. Air Force pilot Glenn Whicker's engine «flamed out» on the U-2 spy plane he'd been flying near the North Korean border and he knew he was in trouble.
From a height of 205 feet above the ocean, its «first order» Fresnel lens, casts it's beams some 21 miles out to sea.
With up to 25 beds, a pool, a tenis court and a spaceous garden, located only 5 minutes (by foot) away from the heart of the vila, where you can go to the beach, have a drink, eat and watch the beautiful sea or, if you want a cosy night in, the Hostel also has restaurant service and a roomy bar where you can unwind after a day in the pool, or out and about in the sun.
Imagine jumping out of a plane at 12,000 feet over the stunningly blue Caribbean Sea!
Punctuated by beautiful rock formations and sea stacks characteristic of the unforgettable Oregon coastline, the beach extends from the north at rocky Chapman Point to the south at Silver Point and is graced in the center by iconic Haystack Rock, rising 235 feet out of the ocean and featuring an ecosystem of bird life and tidepools that simply can not be missed.
Haystack Rock - a dedicated, protected Marine Garden - rises 235 feet out of the sand and the sea at the low tide line in Cannon Beach Oregon.
Sand Sea Resort is located at one of the most famous, yet remote places in Krabi Province; Railay Beach which is only accessible by boat from Ao Nang, due to the fact that Railay is surrounded by high limestone cliffs.Railay comprises four beaches: Railay West, Railay East, Long Beach and Phra Nang Beach.Get ready for a total out - of - this - world holiday experience as Railay is indeed another world.Fortunately, Sand Sea Resort still has a foot in the 21st Century with its comfortable and well - equipped bungalows and cottages.Four types of accommodation are available: Superior Air Conditioned Bungalow, Deluxe Fan and Deluxe Air Conditioned Bungalows, and Sweet Cottages.
Head out to sea and stop to dip into crystal - clear waters boasting 200 - foot (61 - meter) visibility and swim among an array of brightly colored fish.
Deep Sea, Offshore Fishing is as close as five miles offshore, where the sea reaches depths of 600 feet — and by 17 to 20 miles out, depths in some spots can approach 2,000 feet to troll for blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, spearfish, kingfish, dolphin, wahoo, tuna, barracuda, cobia, grouper, snapper, jacks and sharSea, Offshore Fishing is as close as five miles offshore, where the sea reaches depths of 600 feet — and by 17 to 20 miles out, depths in some spots can approach 2,000 feet to troll for blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, spearfish, kingfish, dolphin, wahoo, tuna, barracuda, cobia, grouper, snapper, jacks and sharsea reaches depths of 600 feet — and by 17 to 20 miles out, depths in some spots can approach 2,000 feet to troll for blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, spearfish, kingfish, dolphin, wahoo, tuna, barracuda, cobia, grouper, snapper, jacks and sharks.
The island's front is as close as 120 feet to Belize's Great Barrier Reef, behind the island spreads a large lagoon full of coral reefs and sea grass beds home to huge schools of bone fish spreading out over the lagoon.
Here it is not uncommon to have winds in excess of 25 to 30 knots with 4 - 8 foot seas out in the channel while the inner waters, within a couple of miles of the coastline, experience a gentle 10 to 12 knots and 1 - 2 foot seas.
Aliomanu has one of Kauai's longest reefs which is 100 feet out to the sea.
Relaxing views are very therapeutic, so indulge yourself with hours of just staring out to the sea while listening to the sound of the jungle at the foot of the hill.
Since water depths drop off to 6,000 feet just a few miles offshore and continue to get deeper as you head out to sea, most of Kona's «grander» marlins have been found between just 2 to 5 miles from shore.
With the cloud - dotted sky overhead and picturesque views out over the sea, your walk is rewarded with stunning scenery and the opportunity to discover plenty of quaint little beach bars on the way where you can stop, rest your feet and enjoy a nice coffee.
This massive crater is the upcountry's most popular attraction and looms 10,000 feet above sea level, offering panoramic views that are truly out of this world.
3.5 hour whale watching cruise off Point Loma (you will go out to sea) Opportunity to spot whales, dolphins, sea lions and other marine wildlife and featuring GRAY WHALES An exclusive look at local environmental efforts Professional live narration by our expert captains and Whalers from San Diego Natural History Museum Snack bars featuring hot food and snacks, full bar and souvenirs Climate - controlled indoor or outdooor seating up on the sun deck 30 feet off the water for great views Views of famous San Diego landmarks
You can also take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel (less than an hour; leaves every couple hours, $ 14 adults / $ 9 kids) for full day of shopping, or check out the sea from a hundred feet below aboard Atlantis Submarine.
They spill out of the mountain and down the mountainside at 12,000 feet above sea level.
, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,
Five miles out to sea, the Royal Sovereign lighthouse perches at the edge of a massive square platform balanced over a 108 - foot concrete column.
Thus, otherwise quite conservative voices have been stressing the «unknown unknown» nature of this problem and suggesting that, based on paleo - data (for instance), it was really hard to rule out sea level rises measured in feet, and not in inches.
Maldivian leaders have long been out front on climate, and, in the case of Nasheed, on non-polluting energy choices, mainly because the nation, with hardly any land more than eight feet above sea level, is particularly vulnerable should seas rise several feet by the end of the century.
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