Sentences with phrase «from desolate»

Interns in Chile will have the opportunity to experience a country with a hugely diverse array of landscapes, from the desolate moonscape of Chile's Atacama Desert, to the fertile vineyards of the Central Valley, to the lush rainforest of the Lake District.

The map they have created shows glaciers as they snake their way from the desolate Antarctic interior to the southern oceans.

Walfred Robert Moisio (American, 1910 - 2002), second quarter 20th century, two untitled photographs: one of a youth center engulfed in flames with two onlookers watching from a desolate road, the More...

Leverage fully - dynamic physics - based destruction to improvise on the fly: blow holes in a wall or floor to set an ambush or escape, take out a staircase to stop your pursuers, or drive vehicles through blown out walls.; Evolving & Emergent Gameplay - Carve your path through an ever changing landscape as you improvise your combat tactics - mixing gameplay styles, vehicles, weapons and explosives to defeat the EDF.; Epic Sci - Fi Setting - Explore the huge, unforgiving Martian landscape, from the desolate mining outpost of Parker to the gleaming EDF capital city of Eos; then tear through the fully destructible open - world environments swarming with EDF forces, Red Faction resistance fighters, and the downtrodden settlers caught in the cross-fire.; Multiplayer Combat - There is no place to hide when you put your guerrilla warfare skills to the test in a variety of highly destructive multiplayer combat modes.

Throughout their fight for freedom, players carve their own path, wreaking havoc across the vast, open - world environment of Mars, from the desolate mining outpost of Parker to the gleaming EDF capital city of Eos.

From the desolate worlds of Namco - Bandai's critically - lauded videgame series comes this unsettling collection of all - new Dark Souls tales, written and drawn by some of the comic industry's finest.

Epic Sci - Fi Setting — Explore the huge, unforgiving Martian landscape, from the desolate mining outpost of Parker to the gleaming EDF capital city of Eos; then tear through the fully destructible open - world environments swarming with EDF forces, Red Faction resistance fighters, and the downtrodden settlers caught in the cross-fire.

Instead of the busy port town I expected, we were greeted by a looming concrete pier, rudely jutting out to sea from a desolate, yellow sand beach.

Traveling around the world has taken me to the from desolate deserts of Africa all the way to the tropical climates of Asia and South America.

Freo — as Fremantle is referred to — with its ubiquitous franchises and cappuccino bars, could be a stand - in for just about any major city in the developed world: «In the seventies the Strip had been a beacon of homely cosmopolitanism, a refuge from the desolate franchise dispensation stretching from sea to hazy hills,» Winton points out.

, and they'll have the most to gain from the desolate hellscape that is the offseason pitching market.

Let his children continually be vagabonds, and beg; let them seek their bread also from their desolate places.»

Psalm 40 tells a familiar story: «I waited for the Lord, and he heard me; he drew me up from the desolate pit and put a new song in my mouth; he gave me an open ear and a mouth to praise.»

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It's called the «Eremos Cave,» from the word for «desolate» or «solitary,» from which we get the word «hermit.»

don't you see the trouble that most people are in and that they just want you for their own advantage but I swear to you we're different from all of them come join us I can tell you are lookin» for a way to live where truth is determined by consensus full of codified arbitrary directives come join us all we want to have is your small mind turn it into one of our own kind you can go through life adrift and alone desperate, desolate, on your own but we're lookin» for a few more stalwart clones come join us come join us come join us

For the families in this desolate ghetto, one of Cairo's poorest, a visit from this chubby woman in a traditional Islamic head scarf means they will not have to go to sleep on an empty stomach - at least, not tonight.

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.

(Revelation 6:10) The writer of Lamentations, bewailing the miserable estate of desolated Zion, cried, «Do unto them, as thou hast done unto me»; (Lamentations 1:22) Nehemiah, rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem, besought Yahweh against his foes, «Cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee»; (Nehemiah 4:5) and in the Psalter are outbursts of vindictiveness the singing of which in the second temple seems scarcely credible:

(Daniel, chap 5) Daniel, however, even though pictured in exile, far from the ruined site of Jerusalem and its desolated altars, was not far from his God.

Moreover, much of the transferred land was desolate and uninhabitable, and many of the Mexicans living in the useful territory were deeply estranged from Mex - ico City and grateful for their incorporation into the United States.

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.

Phillip Schmitt's grandfather moved the family's farming operation from New York's borough of Queens to the Eastern end of Long Island in 1929, under protest from his own father who couldn't believe that anyone would want to set up shop in that then - desolate region.

Evans» Evolving in Monkey Town chronicles the author's move from complete acceptance of the faith of her childhood, through a desolate period of questioning, arriving at a renewed conviction about the love of God.

Jesus answers it with a typically simple but graphic story (Lk 10:29 - 37) about a man who was waylaid, robbed, and beaten while «going down» from Jerusalem to Jericho, a steep descent through a rugged, desolate area.

He will not leave his disciples comfortless and desolate, he says, but will come to them and will manifest himself unto them; this coming is of such a kind, however, that it means his being in them and making his abode with them; far from being a visible, external manifestation, the world can not see him, and only those who love him and are loved by him will inwardly know this divine parousia.

Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of church as usual to the sunlit path of loving community.

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).

Or would you comfort those dying in torment on desolate shores by assuring them that others will profit from their demise and that they are discharging the parts assigned them by universal law?

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.

Three desolate beams of light from our headlamps sliced across the expanse of snow, ice and rock.

«A cold, desolate, lifeless place, light years from civilisation... it sounds like the Tory backbenches.»

On a desolate coastline in Patagonia, astronomer Alan Stern huddles behind a semitrailer to block his telescope from the wind.

He worked upstream from the Agadir dealer and discovered that the original finder was a nomad who worked the desolate terrain between Mauritania and southwestern Morocco.

A desolate, virtually starless, 2.5 million light - year gulf — that's nearly 15 quintillion miles — separates our home galaxy, the Milky Way, from its nearest sizable neighbor, the Andromeda Galaxy.

Pakistan has replied to India's recent round of nuclear tests with five underground explosions today in the desolate Chagai region in Baluchistan province barely 50 kilometers from the Iranian border.

When the mutineers from HMS Bounty landed on Pitcairn Island, they found no people — just a desolate land marked by the relics of a vanished society.

Few vertebrate species live in this desolate environment, and those that do rarely venture away from the coast.

As a farm girl from a small town in Missouri, a land filled with trees, rivers, and lakes, I imagined the desert to be desolate, parched, and dusty, with little to offer me.

It begins with an adrenaline - inducing flight in a small plane from Reykjavik to Egilsstadir, soaring over the country's desolate highlands, including Iceland's most active volcano and the largest glacier in Europe.

The landscape changes drastically from tall, mountain pines to rocky, desolate desert in such a short time.

From the most desolate roads in Australia to the busy, bustling streets of New York City.

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.

From the bridge of the Fleet Battlestation Ticonderoga, with its sweeping galactic views, to the desolate terrain of planet Klendathu, teeming with shrieking, fire - spitting, brain - sucking special...

Alone and desolate, Martin Sanders is a recluse whose only for of entertainment comes from eavesdropping on the conversations of strangers.

His mission is simple: get Laura from West Texas to a location in the desolate, far north U.S., where safety is possible.

Escaping from their vessel moments before it sinks into the depths of the sea, the stranded threesome set out across a desolate desert landscape in search of food or life.

Adapted from the Vanessa Roth novel, Divergent takes place on a post-nuclear Chicago, which has been walled in from the apparently desolate outside world.

A wife who died three years agao leaving the hero alone, desolate and, frankly, somewhat freaked out now that she's taken to writing love letters from idyllic lakeside resort towns.

Pietrangeli's structuring logic proceeds from a philosophical, rather than character - based, foundation, causing a chill to pervade the entire film, even when the sun shines brightly on a desolate beach, as it does during the opening tracking shot.

It Takes From Within: An unnamed man and woman make preparations to attend a burial in a small, desolate town.