Sentences with phrase «like gust of wind»

And it's possible to see how, if we allow it, it will pass away like gust of wind, with no real consequence.

The days seem long - but they truly rush past like a gust of wind in a thunderstorm and before you realize it they're 10 (or 18!!

The team was shaking down the Renault - powered MCL33 at the Navarra circuit in Spain and whilst the car was being loaded (or unloaded) onto the transporter, it looks like a gust of wind raised the sheet, revealing the car in what looks to be all its papaya glory.

Although there are several sharp shocks to make you jump (typically red herrings like gusts of wind throwing doors open) the focus here is on creating unsettling environments and moods.

Not exact matches

The heat is humid and heavy, and the occasional gust of wind blows air that is hot and thick against your face, just like the heat which gushes out of the oven when you first open it, to pull out the vanilla pound cake or cherry chocolate muffins you were baking.

Chill early - autumn winds were gusting down Long Island Sound at speeds up to 30 knots, and the fleet of 5.5 - meter yachts competing in the third race for the U.S. National Championship swept toward the finish line like maple leaves ahead of a gale.

Winds will be strong and out of the west between 10 to 20 mph and gusting to near 25 mph and could make it feel like it is in the 30s.

Every few seconds they would hit bottom and then blink open again in a flurry of confusion and embarrassment, like skirts caught in a gust of wind.

This one, like the previous multi-purpose covers, is best suited for warm weather, though it does a fine job of blocking chilly wind gusts.

And like a gust of an unexpected wind, everyone around you is only too enthusiastic to impart their words of wisdom.

The solar wind is like any gust on Earth: It carries along a raft of different particles that can interact with each other.

Descending on parachutes through the orange organic haze, the probe recorded the sounds and speeds of gusting winds, and transmitted images of an eerily Earth - like fluvial landscape of valleys, deltas and sinuous channels carved by liquefied hydrocarbons rather than familiar H2O.

For example, state - of - the - art models still struggle to capture the flutter from large flapping motions at the end of a long beam — like gusting wind along the length of a diving board.

Initially, he believed the birds were using «wave lift» to get a boost — capitalising on gusts of wind forced upwards by the sloping edges of waves to create updrafts like those found along cliffs or mountain ridges.

The outer shock forming behind this flattened cloud could then quickly blow out the tenuous poles because relatively little matter would stand in the way — like a strong gust of wind blowing out a weak spot in a sail.

Balance doesn't exist; as soon as we feel like we have the details our lives lined up, a sharp gust of wind sends them tumbling in all directions.

I struggle sometimes with wearing hats, I feel like they are never secure enough and a gust of wind will just rip it off my head.

Last year we had a 2 person Smart Car (and the year before a manual Fiesta) which made me feel like I was going to fly off the autobahn every time a gust of wind hit.

Like you're walking into a gust of wind?

A gust of wind blew causing yellow leaves to fall like snow.

It fits true to size, I am wearing a small, and even with my height I didn't feel like it was too short, but wearing some shorts underneath is always good because you never know when a gust of wind will come by and give you a Marilyn Monroe moment.

It uses the brakes to counteract strong gusts of wind and keep you from being tossed around like a rag doll.

Like other Engadget reviewers who've tested recent Samsung tablets, I found my sample footage to be pretty smooth, though the occasional gust of wind put a damper on the audio quality.

But this wind was hot, almost like the berg winds of my childhood in Durban, and it gusted and blew to such an extent that even packing the car to leave was an ordeal.

Thankfully, a Facebook support group has been established to help people like me, people who have accidentally and unintentionally blasted their fictional families with a searing gust of Arctic wind.

The most notable of these is blink, which lets you teleport short distances and find different routes to your objectives, but there are other offensive options, like a powerful wind gust, the ability to possess rats or enemies, and the chance to slow down time.

Many levels are built around a unique hook, like controlling your jumps through gusts of wind or racing a series of Kremlings on a roller coaster, that are utilized to their fullest and then gracefully left behind after their level is done.

Let's just hope a big gust of wind doesn't take hold of Tree and send it crashing into an elementray school like McCarthy's inflatable poop sculpture, Complex Shit, back in 2008.

[18] He distinguishes between unstaged «documentary» pictures, like Still Creek, Vancouver, winter 2003, [19] and «cinematographic» pictures, produced using a combination of actors, sets, and special effects, such as A Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai), 1993.

A business plan built solely on the «best case scenario» is like a house of cards — one gust of wind (or fire or wrongful termination lawsuit) and the entire business can come crashing down.

We're here with a slew of safety tips to make sure you don't become a victim of the epidemic that's sweeping the nation like a bounce house swept up in a strong gust of wind.

It feels light in the hand — it weighs 153g to be precise — but not so light that you feel like it may blow away in a forceful gust of wind.

Plus it's light at 155g without feeling like it'd blow away in a gust of wind.