Sentences with word «jetsam»

asks a disarmingly simple question; How did it happen that a religious revival that first took root among the «flotsam and jetsam of English society in the 1730s became, in just 150 years, one of the major religious movements of modern times?

I noticed some garbage floating around marring the otherwise picture perfect location so I did what I could and collected the flotsam and jetsam in reach between strokes.

It looks like for the foreseeable future, we're going to have to accept that we're only going to sign the flotsam and jetsam from other clubs

Mixed media artists such as Edwina Bridgeman and Kirsty Elson transform flotsam and jetsam into wondrous creations, and I love looking at the work of many many artists both contemporary and classic, including John Caple, Elaine Pamphilon, Cathy Cullis to name just a few.

It's only when a piece of floating jetsam beans us on the head that we notice and say «ouch.»

Amidst all the gleaming concepts and world debuts, there's a fair bit of automotive jetsam that isn't necessarily noteworthy, aside from a curiosity factor.

Each piece can convey a vastly different mood, from the serene greens of soda bottles, to the playful rainbows of toothbrushes, to the menacing reds or blacks of assorted jetsam.

If I see you floating around out there like human jetsam on the sea of loneliness, I will throw you a life - line, no strings attached.

I used my flotsam and jetsam cheese mix instead of chevre, fewer cranberries and sweetened ones because that's what I had.

The former are I suppose to be expected in a culture that so readily embraces the subsequent casts of The Real World and other MTV reality show jetsam as bonafide celebrities.

A collection of submerged cannons, anchors and other nautical jetsam mark the underwater pathways that connect the historic wrecks of Carlisle Bay.

Expect some flotsam and jetsam during the wet season with westerly winds (usually between October through April), as well as the common crowds over the local holidays and mid-year school breaks.

Cups, forks, numbers letters, skulls, strings and stretchers peek like so much flotsam and jetsam buried in their encaustic camouflage.

The photograph is first sanded and taped, then spray - painted through various templates comprising flotsam and jetsam gathered from the beach.

Hernan Bas, Period jetsam, 2016.

But all the other conventions of figuration: gravity, volume, room, near and far, light and dark; they don't enter into it except as epiphenomenon, the flotsam and jetsam cast off from his paint handling.

A former filmmaker (SFAI BFA 1974, MFA 1975), he began making sculpture from found plastic flotsam and jetsam found on his Pacifica property in 1989.

No flotsam or jetsam for # 159.

If I have come to expect anything from Michael E. Smith's work, it is, along with a risibly morbid penchant for reconfiguring urban flotsam and jetsam in spatially dramatic ways, that I am never quite sure what to expect.

Daniel Lanzilotta is an environmental artist who repurposes plastic waste, detritus, rubbish, fragments of litter, trash, flotsam and jetsam into works of art.

Every third Saturday in August, about 40,000 classic muscle cars, sports cars, space - age family prairie schooners, pickup trucks, and assorted automotive jetsam and flotsam clog Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak and Birmingham.

Brooklyn - based artist Misha Kahn has been collecting flotsam and jetsam from Dead Horse Bay in the Rockaways.

Like Luck, RGIII has done a magnificent job at it, limited mostly by the flotsam and jetsam of spare parts around him and the occasional rookie moment.

The diversity of stuff — the manufactured flotsam and jetsam of our daily lives — may even exceed the total diversity of biology throughout Earth's history, the same research team asserts.

His crewmen, on the other hand, scarcely individualized except by their failings, are so much flotsam and jetsam in the service of highlighting his eminence.

The crowd in the echoing hall of the airport ebbs and flows like flotsam and jetsam in a dirty river.

I do know she used the flotsam and jetsam of our reunion pantry: bread, cheese, eggs and milk.

But using the random flotsam and jetsam of the fridge and pantry, combining them in a way that makes the sum taste infinitely better than its parts — that's a magic trick.

This pot of soup included some of almost everything I had in the vegetable category — leftovers, the kitchen's flotsam and jetsam — simmering on the stove, imbued with the health of winter plants like onion, garlic, carrots, celery, fennel, mushrooms, potatoes, squash, sweet potatoes, cabbage, kale, and a few destitute peas from the hinterlands of the freezer.

At least some of the first - team flotsam and jetsam have actually turned out in a Chelsea shirt.

This being said, Cooper wore his swim shorts, with a net lining, just like his daddy's, and I guessed that the net would work as well as any swim diaper to catch flotsam and jetsam that might be trying to escape into the river.

«we're looking for somebody who's going to put their head above this personal flotsam and jetsam that has paralyzed the office.»

I don't care if it's a liberal, conservative or apolitical, did you or did you not continue a chain of e-mails that were offensive to the president, had racial overtones... We just had two governors back - to - back that were losers, we're looking for somebody who's going to put their head above this personal flotsam and jetsam that has paralyzed the office.»

Still, for all his personal failings, Jonathan became presidential flotsam and jetsam, to be thrown overboard for the power vessel to remain afloat, because of cumulative atrocities under previous PDP administrations from 1999.

As a result, you are now mere flotsam and jetsam in the political sea.

The knowledge in the heart of everyone - everyone - that they are not captive to the circumstances of their birth, they are not flotsam and jetsam in the great currents of wealth and power, they are not small people but big citizens.

The leader of the Welsh Tories described the British National Party as a «nasty, mean, distasteful and grubby bunch of sub-human flotsam and jetsam».

Even professional astronomers have long dismissed asteroids as undistinguished flotsam and jetsam, would - be planets that circle the sun endlessly in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.

Some of the impact's jetsam must have wound up in that band, where it could decently clump.

They receive a message to assist in the rescue of some people whose whip has been torpedoes and are among the flotsam and jetsam in the middle of the Atlantic.

Within Stargher's mental flotsam and jetsam — where he's fashioned himself both a helpless child and a violent, horned king — director Tarsem Singh created disquieting tableaus (such as a vivisected horse) while Howard Shore's score clattered like Stargher's cacophonous thoughts.

Let's take a fresh look at the flotsam and jetsam that's accumulated in our schools, and decide exactly what is — and isn't — necessary, and what is — and isn't — the teacher's job.

My attempt getting in the back of an extended cab was almost too successful as I promptly got stuck in the reverse; it's good for kids, medium mutts and assorted flotsam and jetsam, but adults or grown children are far better served by the Crew cab's arrangement.

Davis» copious research into the flotsam and jetsam of 1963 establishes the mood: She shows us the billboards lining Route 66, takes us into the motels and truck stops and listens to the pop songs on the radio.

They wonder: Is it flotsam or jetsam?

Likewise I see the vast wave of self - published e-books and worry how will my books be noticed amid all the flotsam and jetsam.

Because of its location at the southern end of the 16 km stretch of Long Beach this beach collects flotsam, jetsam and driftwood unlike any other on the Island and is therefore known to be the favorite beach amongst beach explorers in the area.