Sentences with phrase «living the high life atop»

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On the evening of February 21, 1885, two Scottish meteorologists living atop Ben Nevis — the highest peak in the U.K. at some 4,400 feet — attempted to make their appointed hourly measurements.

«My life was literally in his hands: he hung me in the open air, from a tower crane, atop an office tower, 25 + stories high.

He accesses the facility only after a jump from atop the dam — a real - life 720 - foot dive performed by Wayne Michaels that set a record for the highest bungee jump off a fixed structure.

Bruno Ganz is Damiel, an angel perched atop buildings high over Berlin who can hear the thoughts — fears, hopes, dreams — of all the people living below.

Sitting atop the Presidio's highest point, in a stand of eucalyptus trees overlooking Baker Beach and the Pacific, Rob Hill Campground has for decades welcomed scouts, school groups, and families for a wilderness experience just a stone's throw from city life.

High atop the cliffs of Pointe Milou, where your closest neighbours are the abundant St. Barts marine life, you'll find the ultra-chic Seaweed villa.

From its perch atop St. Regis Temenos» highest point, Sky Villa is the embodiment of its namesake, paying homage to the element that serves as metaphor for life's limitless possibilities.

Soaring - high ceilings lay atop the indoor living and dining space with a state of the art open - concept kitchen.

Tulum has stunning and idyllic white sand beaches where you can find modern and chic hotels and high - end resorts in addition to cute and locally owned bed and breakfasts, beach cabanas and guesthouses (most of which come with a hefty price - tag) and expensive but adorable cafes, smoothie and juice bars, and upscale restaurants serving a variety of authentic Mexican and international cuisine; the unique and picturesque Mayan Ruins of Tulum perched atop a rocky cliff - side overlooking the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico; and the friendly, less touristy and small and charming coastal town with a laid - back, quiet and hippie - bohemian vibe and peaceful atmosphere and slow pace of life where you can find budget - friendly & unique accommodations (like hostels and bed and breakfasts in local neighbourhoods), the main avenue is lined with an assortment of souvenir shops selling colourful Mexican handicrafts, there are an abundance of fresh produce markets, and a range of local restaurants and eateries serving everything from inexpensive authentic Mexican cuisine (like 7 peso tacos) to fresh and locally caught seafood to a variety of moderately priced international cuisines.

Meanwhile, Wart carries a more regal bearing about him, living high atop the world he rules in a golden castle in the clouds.

High atop the list for one of the oldest standing insurance companies in America, Sagicor Life Insurance Company is a part of the Sagicor Financial Corporation which was originally founded outside the States.