Sentences with phrase «hover above a point»

For a satellite to hover above a point on Earth's surface, its orbit must encircle the equator.

Not exact matches

At no point is God somehow hovering «above» the story of Jesus Christ, but the story of Jesus Christ is God's very own story.

The Newcastle winger has won many admirers since moving to Tyneside and, with the Magpies a lowly 15th in the table, hovering just two points above the relegation zone, the French international might be tempted to ply his trade elsewhere.

The Baggies are hovering just above the drop zone, only safe by the one point.

It has, however, been a steep decline ever since − a 5 - 0 loss at home to Manchester United was their third successive league defeat, having lost to both Manchester City (2 - 3) and Liverpool (3 - 1) in August − and now the Trotters find themselves hovering precariously above the bottom - three in the table, just a point better off than Norwich.

Defeat at Old Trafford and Sunderland could spend the next fortnight hovering uncomfortably above the relegation zone, possibly by just a point, depending on how those below them fare.

For most of this year, Labour have hovered a few points above the Conservatives, who seem to float around the 37 per cent vote share they received at the general election.

New York State's unemployment rate remained unchanged in August, hovering at 9.1 percent — one point above the national average.

On its flight across the Pacific — the first for a balloon — the four - man crew battled violent storms and a buildup of two tons of ice on the balloon's surface, forcing them at one point to hover just 4,500 feet above the ocean.

His camera whirls around Philippe, hovers above him, and takes his subjective point - of - view looking down to appreciate a sight that he knows he will never see again (The narration becomes burdensome in this section, if only because Zemeckis doesn't need it).

Currently, Obama is hovering in the low 40s, just a couple points above where Bush was in 2006 and about 20 points below where Reagan was in ’86 and Clinton was in» 98.

Focusing on a single data source — for example, an arbitrary proficiency level or cut point — can lead schools to focus on a single group of students who hover around this point and ignore those far above or below that point.

It's possible to get one - way fares for less than 20,000 points, however, expect fees and taxes to hover above $ 300.

One of the more sought after water activities because there is simply nothing like hovering over the arch from the vantage point of 60 feet above!

Once Banished you can grab the bounty and run for the extraction point, but that lighting storm will continue to hover above your head allowing every other hunter on the map to track you down and steal the bounty for themselves.

I understand the concept of slowing down and pointing upward upon impact, but I still found myself bumping off of the ground or hovering just above it.

Braman gets that point across with Our Morning (summer)(2012), a blue and purple translucent cube hovering just above the floor, and Overton's similarly trompe l'oeil plywood lean - to that, somehow, doesn't fall to the ground, weighed down as it is with a sandbag.

«The printed greens are like light formed into images that hover on a plane slightly above the paper,» Crown Point's founder Kathan Brown has written.

They can be treated to pictures of wind turbines across green hills, smile - shaped birdies hovering safely above, more smiling serfs picnicking below... and graphic instructions on how to locate their power points and read energy stickers on white goods.

Ten years ago this month, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood above 12,000 points; the NASDAQ hovered around 2,400 and the S&P 500 at 1,400.

At the lowest point it hovered just above the 9.500 $ mark but this proved to be a critical support level for Bitcoin.