Sentences with phrase «jets of water into»

When they placed food in a small plastic tube, the stingrays demonstrated a keen problem - solving ability by directing jets of water into the opening, forcing the food out.

There are elephant sculptures and fountains dotted around pumping jets of water into the air and plenty of sunbeds for all guests.

They spit jets of water into the air to fell flying insects with startling accuracy.

When these forces meet, they launch a jet of water into the air that contains droplets ranging in size from one to 100 microns.

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There is even the fantastic genre,» with «a wild boar, a hermit, several tombs, and a boat which detached itself alone from the shore, to lead you into a boudoir, where jets of water streamed over you as you lay on the sofa.»

Even if I had one of those nifty toilet sprayers... unless it sprays so hard that I imagine the water jet bouncing back off the diaper onto the toilet tank, I can't figure out how the squished - into - the - fabric poop is going to come off the diaper without me physically scrubbing it out.

Through jets at its south pole, this tiny 500 km - sized moon ejects around 100 kg of water into space every second.

No, it's a rock falling into a pool of water, but the jet of air it produces flies faster than a speeding bullet.

In 2005, NASA's Cassini spacecraft spied jets of water ice and vapor erupting into space from fissures on Enceladus, evidence of a salty ocean beneath the saturnian moon's placid icy surface.

The researchers used a high - speed camera to record the way a large water droplet falling into an upward jet of air goes through the same process.

A team of American scientists journeyed 1,000 miles across Antarctica to drill into the lake using a custom - designed pressurized hot water jet capable of melting 2,500 feet of ice in a few days.

Members of the same species who catch sight of this behavior will join in, blasting the ambusher with a battery of water jets until it is forced to retreat into its burrow.

The high - speed videos revealed that their fish were also capable of producing jets of water that merged into a single mass just before impact, even to the furthest target.

Archerfish hunt by shooting jets of water at unsuspecting insects, spiders, or even small lizards on leaves or twigs above, knocking them into the water below before gobbling them up.

They found that the back of the water jet catches up with the front just before it hits the unfortunate insect, ensuring that the force is concentrated into one hard whack.

INSPECTING the behaviour of urine vented from spaceships could help us gain insight into water jets on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus, which may contain signs of life.

In 2005, while exploring the Saturn system, the Cassini spacecraft made a startling discovery: Cryovolcanoes on Enceladus were spewing jets of water vapor and ice into space, possibly from a liquid water source beneath the surface.

Apparently, whenever a hard object falls into a pool of water, a jet of air is produced that briefly reaches supersonic speeds.

The jets collide with the surrounding gas and dust and clear vast spaces, like a stream of water plowing into a hill of sand.

The fountains expelled an «ocean» of high - pressure, supercritical water that jetted up through the atmosphere and into the vacuum of space.

Enceladus» southern polar region is also home to occasional jets of water vapor and icy particles (with traces of carbon dioxide and monoxide, volatile gases, and hydrocarbons) that spew from vents within the moon's so - called «tiger stripe fractures,» which create a huge plume of vapor and icy particles that extends into space and affects Saturn's magnetosphere.

Jets of water shoot hundreds of feet into the air, sway gracefully and race around in patterns on the surface of Lake Bellagio.

Board the mighty Island Jet Boat and travel through the pristine waters of the Whitsunday Islands, surrounded by tropical island resorts before heading into the Whitsunday Passage where the tricks and stunts continue.

I've been there in both the winter and summer, neither time is good for swimming but the summer you can at least walk into the water a little:) We always go to the end of the beach, which I think is called Macau Point, where the cliffs jet out into the ocean.

Loosely translated, chorro means jet of water, and that is what you will see falling from a cliff down into the rocks and the ocean.

If you prefer more action and adventure there are boat and jet ski tours of Dubai, flyboarding, which involves strapping yourself into boots which propel you upwards with jets of water, snorkelling, scuba diving and lots more.

Finally, she used an Omax water - jet cutter with 55,000 psi of water to cut the layers into circles and cake - like wedges.

Edgar Brandt (1880 - 1960) Art Deco Pelican Bookends Bronze - finish wrought and cast iron France, c. 1925 Fountain with three jets of water arching into the pelican's pouch, stamped E. Brandt, ht.

Marking the second three - dimensional work Bavington has ever created, «Louie Louie» is made entirely of water jet cut cast acrylic; transforming his traditionally two - dimensional painting practice into translucent sculptural form.

Once it became apparent that the 1999 seismic swarm at 85E on the Gakkel Ridge was associated with large volcanic explosions, and that the jets of hot gas and molten lava may have reached upwards well into the overlying water column, I began to search for satellite imagery of the region to see if there was any direct evidence that the overlying ice had been affected.

The Collaboration will use drills that can make access holes 1,500 metres into the ice with jets of hot water, as well as other state - of - the - art techniques and equipment, such as autonomous submarines like the Autosub Long Range, the first of whose fleet is named Boaty McBoatface.

As we have noted, one of the Achilles heels for the US aviation industry could be the complex mixture of greenhouse gases and precursors — carbon dioxide, water vapor, and oxides of nitrogen — injected directly into the atmosphere by every jet and turboprop in the sky.

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced that its scientists, in conjunction with colleagues from the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), have used sounding radar — developed for a mission to Mars — to successfully locate underground aquifers, probe variations in the water table, and identify locations where water flowed into and out of the aquifers.

An Ocean Current Out of the Blue The discovery that a long - suspected ocean current — the North Icelandic Jet — contributes a large amount of cold, dense water to the global ocean conveyor belt that regulates climate in the Northern Hemisphere has thrown a wrench into scientists» understanding of how the ocean will respond to climate change.

So as Jackie spoke to me, I bit down into a string bean and (you guessed it)... water in the form of a jet stream fired at warp speed in her direction.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.