Sentences with phrase «inhospitable landscapes»

Artist Alex Hartley has spent many years investigating dystopian architecture; creating habitats in often inhospitable landscapes.

BORREGO SPRINGS, California — As a truck devotee who's put nearly 12,000 miles on the first - gen Ford Raptor, half of them while racing across some of the world's most dangerous and inhospitable landscapes, I couldn't wait to get behind the wheel of the new 2017 Ford F - 150 Raptor, which Ford says has been upgraded in nearly every significant way.

The existence of the pole had been known, but the inhospitable landscape presented a barrier until Amundsen's party made the dangerous trek across ice and snow to stand at the geographical South Pole on this day a century ago.

The virus or Simian Flu that has whipped out much of the human population has run its course, the few survivors that remain struggle to live without replenish - able resources, in a desolate and inhospitable landscape that offers little hope of a future.

With miles through an inhospitable landscape and an ambiguous enemy between her and safety, Rennie must battle forces threatening national security and decide if she can risk her heart...

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Today, it's a barren landscape of inhospitable rock and ice.

Consider life on Earth 440 million years ago: a grayish landscape of rocks, sand and dust, inhospitable to most life - forms.

Introverted and hard - working Nils drives the powerful snow plough that keeps open the roads and mountain passes of the inhospitable frozen landscape where he lives.

The landscape covering the oceans of oil is inhospitable and the work done on the face of the land is the bleak, strenuous toil of hard men wrestling with the cast iron machinery and implements of their age.

Delight your view with the beauty of its incomparable landscapes, enjoy the grazing of the curious alpacas and enjoy with the colors of nature in one of the most inhospitable scenarios of the Andes of Cusco.

The result is often a depleted landscape inhospitable to other life.

Born in Ontario in 1882, David Milne studied in New York and served in Europe as a war artist during the Second World War, before returning to his native country and making his name with unique modernist paintings that capture the wintery, inhospitable beauty of the Canadian landscape.

Threaded throughout Bovo's practice is her interest in the human act of carving out a space for community within inhospitable urban landscapes, and more broadly, within the confinement of law, the logics of nations, and the systems of globalism.

Inspired by the harsh landscape and living conditions of Colonia Ajusco, his childhood neighborhood in Mexico City where houses were built on inhospitable land in ad hoc improvisations according to personal needs and economic resources, Cruzvillegas assembles sculptures and installations from found objects and disparate materials.

The landscape is dotted with mushrooms — fungi that have no roots and flourish in inhospitable areas without sunlight — which can serve as a metaphor for immigration.

Although the lands of the Nature Reserve may appear to outsiders to be but a part of a wider, harsh, inhospitable, even frightening, landscape, traditional owners see them as welcoming, and speak of the Nature Reserve and its surrounds as «good country», and as «home».