Sentences with phrase «inhabited for»

But rising seas and continued erosion are likely to ultimately swallow the island that's been continuously inhabited for 400 years.
For the last nine months, painter Henry Taylor has been operating an intimate and informal exhibition hall in the living room of the apartment he has inhabited for 10 years.
It includes one of Manders» defining works Inhabited for a Survey, (First Floor Plan from Self Portrait of a Building), 1986, part of a fictional architectural plan, Self Portrait of a Building, which has had a central place in his work since he began his career as an artist at the age of eighteen.
Shortlisted for the Turner prize, the work comprised of Emin's own bed and the detritus that had accumulated around and within it after the artist inhabited it for several days in a depressive state.
More than that, though, Rook Island is exquisitely detailed with innumerable signs that this place has been inhabited for (at least) hundreds of years.
Thanks to its central location, also near bus stop, the hostel offers easy access to major attractions of Toldedo, also known as the city of three cultures, having been inhabited for centuries by Christians, Jews and Arabs.
This area has been inhabited for millennia, and you can explore the ruins of Kydonia, an ancient Minoan settlement, which are located on the hill of Kasteli.
Although it is thought that this place was only inhabited for approximately 160 years, there is evidence that it was a thriving administrative center.
The city is artistic and keeps a relatively modern feel even though Porto has been inhabited for hundreds of years.
Inhabited for over a century, Machu Picchu was abandoned during the time of the Spanish conquest.
The islands have also been home to the Chumash, who inhabited them for thousands of years, and to more recent residents including ranchers, the military, and the U.S. Coast Guard.
St. John has been inhabited for centuries, and proof of that lies in the well - preserved petroglyphs found in the Virgin Islands National Park.
The Istron area has been inhabited for centuries, and was once the site of an ancient Minoan settlement that existed here in around the 6th century BC.
Kos has been popular with tourists for many years, although it's been inhabited for centuries.
Lamanai is one of the biggest Maya sites in the north of Belize, and was inhabited for over 2000 years, so its 720 mapped structures allow visitors to explore different periods of their civilisation all in one spot.
While many Ambergris Caye amenities revolve around modern activities like water skiing, jungle exploring and evenings out on the town, the area has been inhabited for thousands of years.
Kepler, the novel's narrator, is looking for revenge on the people who killed a woman whose body Kepler inhabited for a time; Kepler discovers that there is a group of people who have dedicated themselves to eradicating the world of people like Kepler — a mission that involves, naturally, killing the ghosts» corporeal hosts.
Throughout the story, Proulx explores the ways indigenous populations live more in harmony with nature than colonizers; they instinctively protect and nurture resources, are deeply connected to places they have inhabited for generations, and possess knowledge that can only be sustained by allowing those traditions to continue unfettered.
You can be forgiven for blaming the Romans for London, but the fact is that this part of England has been inhabited for thousands of years, and it was only the conquering Italians who made London what it was to become — a major center of commerce, trade, culture and social progression.
After all, our relatively large cortices have enabled us to create advanced technology, megacities, nuclear weapons, art, philosophy — in short, a radically different environment to the African savannah we inhabited for most of our history.
Inhabited for several millennia, the Three Gorges region is now a major part of western China's development boom.
The excavations on the island of Sai, which lies in what is now the Sudanese section of the Nile, not only provide insights into the relationship between the official representatives of the occupying power and the local Nubian population, they also demonstrate that the island was inhabited for longer than hitherto assumed.
The territory of present - day Ghana has been inhabited for millennia, with the first permanent state dating back to the 11th century.
A Brexit vote and the fear of even a short - term economic hit could see a punishing electorate banish the Tories back to the wilderness they inhabited for the decade after 1997.
Di María has most frequently played from the right, but that's the position that Mbappé has inhabited for most of this season.
According to some estimates, Australia has been continually inhabited for more than 50,000 years.
To be sure, the world I inhabited for decades led me to develop most of my closest personal and professional relationships with secularized persons and with faithful adherents of other religious traditions.
The famous 20,000 - square - foot Holmby Hills estate that he inhabited for more than 40 years will soon enter a new phase under different ownership.
No Marcionite or spiritualistic religion for them: the God of Israel and the God of Jesus, having made this world, inhabits it for our salvation.
Sensing he needed to get back on message — territory that he rarely inhabits for long — Clarke said the Conservative goal was to cut the bulk of the structural deficit by the end of the parliament.
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The strict Lutheran household those two unfortunate Bergman protagonists inhabit for too much of that film has a lot in common with the priest's house in The White Ribbon.
When No Country for Old Men appeared and I realized that McCarthy had set the opening scene, in which Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon the aftermath of a cartel shootout, on my family's ranch, I knew it was time, at long last, to write about these books that I'd been inhabiting for so long as a surrogate for my lost Texas landscape.
Dawn Kasper's nomadic studio, THIS COULD BE SOMETHING IF I LET IT, is a three - month performance and multimedia installation she inhabits for seven hours a day.
Knew Normal presents a selection of recent works from established and emerging contemporary artists who use paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and wearable art to bear witness to the moments when environments, including the body, become more difficult or awkward to inhabit for reasons generally attributed to climate change.
I know there are innovative and creative ways to incorporate all of us into healing this planet and making it a better place to inhabit for all creatures.
-- Kimberly Allison, Mom and Challenge Participant At Halloween, our kids have the opportunity to select the identity they want to inhabit for one special night.

Not exact matches

The incident — in which Turkey said a Russian warplane violated Turkish airspace for roughly 17 seconds — comes four days after Turkey accused Russia of bombing villages in northern Syria inhabited by Syrian Turkmen and called for an immediate end to Russia's military operation close to the border.
Times editorial board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»
Films like J. Edgar and The Aviator (for which he got a Leading Role nomination) require him to play a single character through many stages of his life, never allowing the actor to fully inhabit characters at a single point in time.
It seems too big for the room it inhabits: a 180 - foot assemblage of platforms, elevators, rollers, and vats, hanging like huge steel udders.
He named the company Winnebago for Forest City's river, which itself was named for the Native Americans who originally inhabited the area.
They inhabit sometimes - unexpected corners: The University of Tennessee Medical Center, for example, uses Impinj - equipped smart trashcans in its operating rooms, to better track supplies during surgery.
«Coworking Camp,» for instance, «mashes up coworking, networking with leaders from around the globe, and inhabiting the same resort for six weeks spanning from November 3rd until December 15th.
Armed police and paramilitary forces in Xinjiang, a territory in western China inhabited by the Uighur minority, stop random pedestrians to check their phones and laptops for banned apps and messages deemed dangerous to the Chinese Communist Party, BuzzFeed News reported.
The market for apartments and condos: So far, the main engine of the housing recovery has been the so - called multi-family sector, apartment complexes and condo buildings usually owned by investors and inhabited by renters.
On Monday, WTI closed at US$ 52.22 a barrel, up by 3 percent, while Brent crude settled at US$ 59.02 — its highest since July 2015 — on the back of growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.
Taking a few moments out of your day to tell your story or set goals for yourself can help you focus on the brighter future you hope to inhabit.
The area now known as Richfield was inhabited by Native Americans for more than 7,000 years before Mormon settlers arrived.
There were two principal drivers behind oil prices» performance: the growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.
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