Sentences with phrase «felt desolate»

It was just four days in a city where I'd lived for two years, but I felt desolate at the thought of doing it alone.

The disciples were troubled and afraid (14:1, 27); they felt desolate (v. 18); they were inclined to defect from faith altogether (16:1); sorrow had filled their hearts (vs. 6, 20, 22); they would weep and lament; and they would scatter in unbelief (v. 32).

Maury Elementary wasn't much to look at; its drab 1960s - era building had opaque, yellowing windows that made the place feel desolate.

Alone and feeling desolate, Tanya is determined to keep the family farm going.

It feels desolate and melancholy.

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All of us, Lord, from the moment we are born feel within us this disturbing mixture of remoteness and nearness; and in our heritage of sorrow and hope, passed down to us though the ages, there is no yearning more desolate than that which makes us weep with vexation and desire as we stand in the midst of the Presence which hovers about us nameless and impalpable and is indwelling in all things.

You will go to church and ask the priest who may or may not have abused little boys, whether you have committed a sin yourself, will ask for forgiveness, will give money to the church as for some inexplicable reason the house of god needs donations from the poor and desolate, and you will go home and feel good about yourself for being so committed to a statue.

It's an hour from London by train, but it felt farther once I was strolling along its desolate waterfront, peering through the twilight toward the island of Mersea, which is renowned for its oysters.

As a parent, especially a less experienced one, there is nothing more frightening than seeing your child sick; besides remorse that you may have failed them, or even caused the sickness, there is this desolate feeling of helplessness to taking the pain away and making it all feel better.

What it would change, Mahoney said, is the «desolate» feeling you get, year - round, as you approach the fairgrounds.

As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Cambrian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been broken and that no catechisms has desolated the whole world.

The breathing of warm wind reviving the desolated landscape, the previously denuded branches adorning their wands with tight green buds and precocious white blooms, the feeling of the sunlight's pale kiss... After so long without, the first signs of spring are showing their presence, banishing the chill to memory.

It was well - written, I thought the acting was damn strong, the setting was desolate to feel like everything that was happening was happening off the grid and away from prying eyes.

It gave it a more desolate gloomy feel which I guess this kind of story calls for.

They all combine to do such a good job in making you feel as if you're inside the desolate wasteland.

THE HOPE FACTORY: Rambling portrait of girl seeking to leave desolate town feels overly familiar, with increasingly petulant lead.

When we do see outside, the desolate horizon makes the building feel like a haven.

Yet, thanks to the restrained performance from lead actor Lior Ashkenazi, who lets discomfort crackle across his stoic features like breaking glass, we can feel the endless conflict playing out within his soul, and across the rest of this desolate landscape.

It was one of the first video games to instill feelings of desperation and isolation upon the player, thanks in large part to its terrifyingly desolate atmosphere and ominous soundtrack: a theme no more apparent than during the first few moments of the opening credits:

«While the lush 3D location shots of a desolate Moscow are admittedly stunning, the forgettable characters and paint - by - the - numbers plot threaten to burn the entire film out of your brain mere seconds after you've left the theater,» says Daley before joking, «Remove the sporadic alien attacks and «The Darkest Hour «suddenly feels like a Sunday night slideshow of your parents» summer tour of the Motherland.»

Although the inclusion of multiplayer is a nice option, you will probably prefer to take on this adventure by yourself since the desolate environments feel more authentic while doing so.

No doubt about it, Snetterton has a feel of the past and even 60 years later the reasons for its origin can still make it a bleak and desolate place on a cold day.

The reader touches, feels, hears, tastes and sees the Middle East and North Africa as it really is: cosmopolitan cities, villages, towns, desolate mountains and deserts.

Fisher's existence really does feel lonely and desolate, and his struggle to survive seems pretty accurate (he is hungry and miserable most of the time).

Users can change the atmosphere, water, terrain, skybox (where the sun, clouds, and sky are displayed), and even work with fog to give areas an eerie or desolate feel.

The environments feel and look desolate but very pretty.

The details in the visual and structural design of the levels make London feel like a city that is dead, inactive, desolated and dormant, but that contains life that prefers to go unnoticed and plenty of remains of what it used to be before the outbreak.

It even looks the part, blending the standard ruined aesthetic with a hillier, more wooded feel that incorporates rugged coastline and slender pine trees into what is a usually desolate game.

Exploring this empty, desolate landscape evoked feelings of both isolation and wonder.

Characters are all animated in 2D with realistic proportions, and while movement can be a bit minimal at times, their detailed expressions coupled with the occasional tuft of hair fluttering in the wind sets a tone that is desolate without feeling empty.

The game is mostly silent, which adds to the haunting, desolate feel of the castle, but during combat some rocking riffs kicks in and during adrenaline fueled moments the pace also picks up.

Even White Orchard, essentially just a tutorial area, felt delightfully large only to pale in comparison to the desolate quagmires of Velen and the hustle and bustle of the free city of Novigrad.

When you first step into Breath of the Wild there is this aura of mystery and surreal feeling when you are introduced to this new, desolate Hyrule.

In an effort to preserve performance, the Vita version's rendition of Fairhaven is mostly devoid of civilian traffic clogging up the streets — cruise down the desolate streets and you'd be forgiven for thinking you've entered a ghost town, in a city that already felt lifeless on home console.

Andreas Johansson's images of desolate, abandoned places, environments that we all feel that we recognize.

Winter paintings can convey a sense of stillness and peace in the observer, or can induce an unsettling feeling where bleakness of existence seems reflected in a desolate, winter landscape.

Bartlett Street in San Francisco's Mission district can feel underutilized and desolate, especially the block between 21st and 22nd streets where the west side holds a parking garage and the east side has only a few

It's cool, it's desolate, and you feel really idiotic wading through it without moving an inch.