Sentences with phrase «in flat expanses»

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Engineers at the start - up evangelical missions agency, headquartered in the flat, rural expanses of northern Florida, roll their exotic vehicle from its hangar for critical tests.

You'll be watching on TV, and that experience has remained largely unchanged for almost 80 years — 11 guys in one set of jerseys squaring off against 11 other guys in another set of jerseys on top of a flat green expanse.

Turning for home, all Day had in front of him was the wide, flat expanse of the homestretch.

Most are in East Anglia, but other possible sites could be in the northwest, around the Ribble estuary and Morecambe Bay, which have the greatest expanse of salt marshes and mud flats in England.

Inside, the Patriot's upright dash and flat expanse of hood make you feel as though you're in something substantial — more truck than minivan — and the simple controls are logically laid out.

So if ancient temple ruins are your thing, this province — an expanse of mostly flat land, covered in rice fields and dotted with wonderfully picturesque villages — begs to be explored.

Shade your eyes from the flat crystalline expanse of kilometers of salt glinting in the sun, flanked by 20,000 year old sand dunes trapped forever in the lake's crusty grasp; a relic of the time when central Australia was an inland sea.

From the pier, stroll along the oceanfront boardwalk, or just hike along the hard - packed sands; the broad, flat expanses make this one of the most walkable beaches in all of California.

The broad, flat expanses at Pismo Beach make this one of the most walkable beaches in all of California.

Sometimes the woven sheets of copper are pinned in layers to a piece of wooden furniture; one expanse begins flat on a wall and then tears away, its lower section stretching out into the third dimension.

Her compositions, which often float in the center of a frame, reference post-minimalism, with their hard edges and flat expanses of solid color.

Inspired in part by the artist's relocation from Houston to southern California two years ago, drawings such as California and Palm Tree / Night Walk depict curious palms and redwoods looming large against wide expanses of flat skies.

Currently a 27 - mile - square expanse of flat, white sand off the coast of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, Saadiyat Island is poised to dramatically change the landscape of art, architecture, and museums.

Seeing the great Shchukin Matisses triggered another burst of energy in Diebenkorn, evident here in figurative paintings that combine large expanses of flat color with passages of serpentine foliage and flowers.

Doubled in number and reconfigured side - by - side, von Heyl's lozenges eloquently repeat the arches throughout the Renaissance Court and create a flat, frieze - like expanse contradicted by her aggressive black gestures.

These paintings consist of flat expanses of slate and gun - metal gray paint with a surface like suede and animated by graffitilike marks in white.

Using a range of paint applications, Mason creates pools of color that vary in density — flat expanses merge with delicate clouds of pigment, coalescing into deceptively complex compositions.

Importantly: That same phase change occurs over land in temperate climates, especially the wide flat expanses of the center of North America.