Sentences with phrase «into narrower paths»
They force floodwaters into narrower paths, creating jet - like torrents, said Alan Lulloff, chief scientist for the flood plain managers association.
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It's taught in college courses that the bible was written in times when people were unruly and out of control to «scare» them into a straight and narrow path.
In those moments I am willing even to indulge his somewhat romanticized view of himself: a figure in the twilight, at the end of a long journey through a large valley and into wooded hills, perhaps pausing on a low ridge that affords him a last narrow glimpse of the paths he has followed, watching the evening descending over the mountains and down toward darkening lakes and fields, trying to fix in memory the shape of a world soon to be lost in night.
Please God, keep the delusional one on the straight and narrow path of this transfer window and turn that sinner into a winner.
Narrow wins over Fulham and Swansea followed before Suarez ended a five - game goal drought with a fortunate opener in a 3 - 0 win at Southampton, when Philippe Coutinho's pass deflected perfectly into his path.
As Florida Politics reported last week, Democrats believe they are on the precipice of retaking the Florida Senate for the first time in the 21st century — but JJR's congressional run, which since Rick Scott's signature put resign - to - run back into Florida law for federal offices, and which would require JJR to leave the Senate in April, could jeopardize their narrow path to do so.
Beginning in his early childhood, the story charts his coming of age into manhood, as his mother and father fight to keep him on the straight and narrow path as drugs, violence and endemic poverty plague his community.
Then, using Adamowski's fraudulent models of «small learning academies,» we force 8th grade students to choose a career path and we narrow their education into what amounts to glorified trade schools.
The streets run in unplanned and sometimes maze - like directions; paved roads often thin into dirt paths; wide streets narrow into alleys lined with zinc or scrap - board fences.
A narrow path trailed off into the bushlands.
We set out on the trail, a narrow one lane gravel road among wooded cabins, which quickly transitioned into a winding dirt path.
We walked along a rickety jetty and proceeded down the narrow woodland path which took us deeper into the arms of the forest until we reached our first point of interest — an ancient burial ground belonging to the legendary McGregor clan, kin of the beloved Scottish folk hero Rob Roy.
In Huangshan (Yellow Mountain, Anhui province), paths are built into vertical sides of the mountain and are incredibly narrow, the steps are uneven and uncomfortably steep, the railings are too short and the drops are often sheer and lethal.
Living Area The entrance to the villa leads you down a narrow path lined by flowering bougainvillea vines and into the main, open - sided living pavilion.
You must first make your way down the narrow path down the somewhat treacherous steps into a cave, then out onto the sand.
It is a circular path, where you step down into a rather narrow pool that is about waist deep.
Architects have built the city into a maze of high walls, narrow alleys and paths to create cool, shadowy walkways.
At times you will be asked to precisely control Mario as he tiptoes on a giant ball across a world full of holes (in an obvious tip of the hat to the Monkeyball franchise), or walks a narrow tightrope path without falling off into a literal black hole of oblivion.
Such a narrow focus is likely to distort the development of the broader science and direct activities into paths that may lead to dead ends.
Of course, there are many paths which the commission could follow, and it will face a difficult legal task in altering the way in which the Convention is incorporated into UK law — no doubt under significant political pressure to restrict unpopular rights — whilst still remaining within the fairly narrow margin of appreciation which is permitted under European treaty obligations.