Sentences with phrase «like swath»

Relatively new technologies, like swath bathymetry, are providing the ability to rapidly map and visualize the bottom in deeper waters, and this is essential for targeting subsequent biodiversity sampling.

What now looks like a swath of destruction will start coming together this week as hand crews move in to shape the lips and berms.

Similar changes out back include lower bumper trim and a chrome bull horns - like swath beneath the rear window said to make it look wider, but it had the opposite effect on me.

While it shares some of Raja Ampat's best features such as exceptional soft coral growth, it also has some unique features, not least the vast forest - like swathes of black coral.

Both include lattice - like swaths of canvas, carefully placed bottle caps and all kinds of surprises — some fun, others unsettling.

Not exact matches

Now, Keir Dillon and his six - person team at Frends are on a mission to seize a large swath of the market with premium headphones for women that are treated more like designer handbags than the «shrink - it - and - pink - it» products that had plagued the category to that point.

Just like winter seems unwilling to give up its grip in huge swaths of the country, I'm unhappy to report that this year's flu season seems set to be just an tenacious.

Swaths of pink and white enshroud group work, while blues and blacks denote individual workspace, for things like meditation or phone calls.

Stories like Dar's are newly resonant as a wide swath of industries are confronting the powerful men who harass and abuse women at work.

Touch - enabled screens, just like on iPhones, will allow for a wide swath of new features and functions to be built into just about any business device.

Here, I would like to focus on one critical aspect of the discussion: that monetary policy can affect financial stability only through its effects on household debt, even though it affects a wide swath of the real economy.

They're hoping to remind him that while steel and aluminum producers and his most die - hard supporters might support the tariffs, many other groups that are important to his political fortunes, like automakers and large swaths of corporate America that rely on international trade, are strongly opposed to them.

But evidence is mounting that who we «friend,» what we «like» and share, can be used by malevolent groups to target entire swaths of the population with a few keystrokes.

On the other hand, blockchain has been «blessed» by the likes of JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon and is being adopted by a far - reaching swath of industry.

I was playing my own «god of the gaps» game where I found myself rejecting large swathes of religious belief, but still excusing those pleasures of comfort that come from being spiritual or «Christian - like.»

The group patronized outstanding preachers like Bernard Ochino and Peter Martyr Vermigli who later seceded to Protestantism, and was responsible for the distribution of tens of thousands of copies of the notorious tract Beneficio di Cristo, written by a Cassinese protégé of Pole's, and which incorporated without acknowledgment swathes from the first version of Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion.

Preemptive wars, abridgments of civil liberty, cuts in social service, subsidies to churches, and other like initiatives are not just wrapped in the flag; together with the flag, they are swathed in the holy.

You now have a huge swath of people who are «culturally» Catholic (much like the culturally Jewish) who know and understand the customs but have no interest whatsoever in supporting the doctrine.

You have no idea what it was like for whole peoples to be systematically starved, for whole peoples to be displaced and become refugees, for whole swaths of countryside to be bombed to bits (perhaps the English know; I'm not quite sure how it compares.

I think the days of players like Thierry Henry or Stephen Gerrard staying at a club for huge swathes of their career are over.

What you don't do is go into a track meet against Arsenal, especially when you don't have the players to do so, leaving huge swaths of space all over the park for players like Ozil and Ramsey to operate in.

These are things players are told not to do, like dribble out of the back or directly into a swath of three defenders.

But the fall - out from all the ale - drinking and incessant traveling in unhygienic (I'm being very very diplomatic here) buses was not so fun, I spent the past few in bed swathed in my quilt looking like a mutated polar bear (leaking snot and other fluids that could be considered «yucky» in the immortal words of my sister).

Given that, I can see that a huge swath of society would feel a whole lot better if women would just get with the program like their moms did — marry, stay at home and manage the kids while bringing in some income.

While the changes were designed to alleviate the potential burden on a broader swath of taxpayers, the plan if enacted would still have a cascading effect on a high - tax state like New York.

What more, some Republican officials have been or increasingly are becoming defiant, significant legislation has yet to get passed, and swaths of commentators - including some, like Krauthammer, who usually are friendly to Republicans, and outlets like Breitbart, who played a role in getting him elected - are openly criticizing Trump for his unusual behavior.

Buhari said that with the current challenge, the country must harness its natural resources like agriculture and solid minerals to survive, being a country blessed with arable land, endless swathes of grasslands and forest.

«And, like many places dealing with steep manufacturing job losses, there is a large swath of displaced workers that need assistance returning to the labor market.

The vileness and the Satanic onslaught perpetrated by evil men who like a tornado are cutting a wide swathe through Nigeria's countryside, are ladders to your greatness.

Gibson, 48, is a lifelong New Yorker and a talented campaigner with an appealing personal story, especially for a district that includes newly gentrified river towns like Hudson * but also covers a wide swath of depressed rural territory: He's a former Army colonel who served four tours in Iraq and was awarded a Purple Heart.

«And as long as we have useful tools who purport to be Republicans, like Dean Skelos, Bob Turner, and a swath of other who are not willing to stand up for principles, but who would rather knuckle under to the most extreme demands of far - left Democrats, Public Service Unions and well - funded special interests in exchange for job security, and who could not lead a one - car funeral on an abandoned stretch of the Thruway, idiots like me — Andrew Cuomo — will continue to roll over the legislature, the taxpayers, the bondholders, and the rest of New York's victims with nary so much as an objection.»

The ship is equipped with a SeaBeam system, which bounces a sonar signal off the ocean floor while tracing a back - and - forth swath over the area like a lawnmower.

But the interpretation of these seemingly boring readings is stirring: These worlds are likely cloud - swathed, like Venus.

It orbits its star in the so - called Goldilocks zone, a swath of space not too hot and not too cold, where an Earth - like planet would receive a similar measure of energy from it.

Drought has hit a wide swath of the southern United States, stretching from Arizona to Florida, with central states like Texas the hardest hit.

The tall trees of such a protected swath of tropical forest often rise like a wall from a denuded hillside or plain.

Like the three other big outer - solar - system objects discovered in the past three years — including 560 - mile - wide Varuna, found in 2000 — Quaoar resides in the Kuiper belt, a wide swath of asteroids located past Neptune.

You regularly report on the vast swathes of data collected on each of us online, including our «likes» on Facebook (16 March, p 22).

The first foreign planet orbiting a star was confirmed a mere 11 years ago, and promising swaths of space like the Goldilocks zone, where the conditions are just right for liquid water, have yet to reveal habitable planets.

On this gray, drizzly winter morning, the California coastal mountains in the distance look like a mirage hovering over a flat swath of fields at Russell Ranch, a 300 - acre experimental farm in the Sacramento Valley.

The same technology that's in your digital camera has led to people like me being able to take pictures of wide swaths of the sky at a time.

Like other teams positioned in a 1500 - kilometer - wide swath across South America, the astronomers had started out the night with one mission: They intended to measure the size of Chariklo, an icy body that circles the sun between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus.

He highlights ways to save these four fish, such as making cod fishermen more like «herders» managing particular swaths of water where they have an incentive not to drive the population too low.

But graphene's electrons expand, in a sense, to cover large swaths, effectively riding over impurities like the tires of a monster truck over potholes.

Large swaths of DNA and its lesser - known cousin RNA are dotted by chemical tags that act like Post-It notes, providing additional instructions to the underlying genetic code.

The light buckets will act like floodlights in reverse, pulling in radio waves from a huge swath of sky.

Quantitative Protein Profiling using MRM, HRM or DIA (Swath - like) methods, with or without reference peptides (lists available, custom lists can be built).

Galaxies like our own have relatively neat disk structures, but NGC 6240 smears swaths of gas 30,000 light years into space.

Sunlight can do the same if you lack natural sunscreen acne nutrients like vitamin A and vitamin E, which vast swathes of us do.

Lean meat like chicken tends to also be cheap, which makes it a favorite amongst a large swath of dieting communities.