Sentences with phrase «much of the terrain»

As with most lightweight models the wheels are small and can't really handle much of the terrain.

As with most lightweight models the wheels are small and can't tackle much of the terrain.

In terms of issues and alliances, Mr. Pataki has seized much of the terrain normally occupied by Democrats.

Adore the words you've used to describe the desert; I'm not explored much of the terrain but I absolutely plan to some day in the future!

Not exact matches

If this is the lay of the land in the United States, how much more fractured is the theological terrain of the world church!

The rugged terrain of northwest Arabia, of which Syria and Palestine, it has sometimes been remarked, may be regarded as merely the largest and richest oasis, the numerous mountain peaks, the volcanoes apparently active at some period in ancient history, the desert with its speaking silences, the uncertainties of the weather in a land where all is dependent on the annual rainfall — all these and much more of the same sort are reflected in Israel's religion.

I shall propose that we look at it not so much as acts or constructs performed by human beings on the face of a cosmic terrain that is intrinsically indifferent to religion, but, primarily as expressions of the universe and the earth.

With as much walking as she does and the amount of different terrain that she seems to venture in, I thought it was important to get her some quality shoes.

Air filled tires make for a much smoother ride and a better performance on rugged terrains, so you won't find the same variation of wheel types as you would in all - purpose strollers.

While this is not an all terrain stroller, you can still take it over different types of surfaces without bouncing your passenger too much.

If you are looking for a stroller to get you and your baby through a lifestyle that mostly involves the city roads, subways and apartment buildings, the all - terrain won't be of much use to you (for such strollers, check out this and this guide).

You won't want to take this one on anything other than normal, flat terrain, and you won't be able to customize or adjust things all that much, but it does have all of the essentials like storage, a canopy, a reclining seat, and it's very light and compact.

For instance, a number of all - terrain strollers can do double - duty as everyday carriages and jogging wheels, and they're likely to perform much better on trails than convertible strollers.

If you choose all - terrain, but you really don't use them as much, it will get annoying getting it in and out of the car.

There is an all - wheel suspension and the wheels are much larger than on your typical umbrella model so it can handle some of the mommy terrain like grass or mulch.

But this remains heavily contested terrain for the Left, not least in Britain and in much of Northern Europe.

And much like some of their Senate colleagues fighting a much tougher fight to keep their majority, Republican incumbents in some of the toughest terrain have proven resilient.

MESSENGER's maps of polar craters match up nicely with earlier imagery of the poles, taken by Earth - based radars, which showed anomalously bright features — patches that reflected radio waves much better than the surrounding terrain, just as ice does.

The gut is a lot harder to access, which is why much of it remains a crudely delineated terrain that can only be examined with blunt and invasive tools.

This enhanced color view of Enceladus shows much of the southern hemisphere and includes the south polar terrain at the bottom of the image.

It reacts to changing terrain and different walking speeds much like a natural human foot, facilitating a normal gait and allowing its users to push off the ground with seven times as much power as is possible with the best of its predecessors, all while expending less energy.

«So far, much of our surface exploration by rovers has focused on ancient terrains and whether or not the environments they record were habitable,» said Sun, lead author on the study and a graduate student working with Milliken.

«There wasn't any way, without traversing long distances of terrain that were much less hospitable than where they already were, for them to remain in contact with people that were moving further and further away from them as the climate deteriorated.»

Longtime national security analyst William M. Arkin is skeptical of much of the human terrain work, calling it a «dream counterterrorism program» that seeks to create a silver bullet to solve the problem of terrorism.

The dearth of serious but general books about this part of the world has owed as much to Western ethnocentrism as to difficult terrain and political instability.

Offshore wind parks can get much closer to some of these coastal cities without having to run long transmission lines over rocky terrain and through urban areas.

The silicate + CO2 - > different silicate + carbonate chemical weathering rate tends to increase with temperature globally, and so is a negative feedback (but is too slow to damp out short term changes)-- but chemical weathering is also affected by vegetation, land area, and terrain (and minerology, though I'm not sure how much that varies among entire mountain ranges or climate zones)-- ie mountanous regions which are in the vicinity of a warm rainy climate are ideal for enhancing chemical weathering (see Appalachians in the Paleozoic, more recently the Himalayas).

It depicts a heart - shaped swath of bright terrain covering much of the bottom half of one side of the dwarf planet.

Plato is my next favourite crater because of it's super smooth floor that makes it standout so much from the surrounding terrain.

They believe the islands are ancient terrain and the plains were laid down more recently — evidence that bits and pieces of the planet have been resurfaced at different times, leaving much of the planet's older surface intact.

Wind resistance, uneven terrain, and the lack of a moving belt to propel your steps makes for a much harder workout.

The two couldn't be more different: She's a naïve preacher's daughter who believes all this tragedy is part of God's plan; he's a jaded scientist who's seen too much horror in this toxic terrain to hold much hope for meaning.

Yep, there's a fair bit going on here alright but to reveal much more would be a tad unfair, given that some of the characters» backstories and motivations do drift into «Ah, Lads» terrain on occasion.

Hardwicke, while capturing the rugged beauty of the terrain, doesn't lend a directorial eye to much else.

Claude Lanzmann, Spectres of the Shoah: A little long — imagine THAT for a movie about the making of the 10 - hour Holocaust documentary — but illuminating, as much about the mercurial director of Shoah as it is about the treacherous terrain he crossed to make it.

The outer landscape may be different here, but the inner terrain Payne explores is much the same: mortality, the pull and transience of the past, the impotence of money, the enduring power of the land, and the value of what we leave behind.

Though you pretty much know how it's going to end as soon as the first few guys succumb to the deadly triumvirate of the punishing weather, dangerous terrain and hungry predators, Carnahan manages to hold your interest by taking the time to develop his characters, humanizing them beyond simple wolf fodder.

On the outskirts of the lakebed, the desert terrain is something very much out of «Mad Max: Fury Road,» and its paths and trails are what you'd expect if someone used toad skin as tarmac, ranging from soft and sandy to rutted with slight jumps.

The mountainous terrain and crystal - clear blue skies we encounter don't bear much resemblance to the southeast of England, but the Lotus makes itself right at home.

That price also includes the Wrangler's off - road - ready 4 - wheel - drive system, meaning the Wrangler's combination of substantial grunt and all - terrain versatility can be had for not much coin.

Equipped with a 340 - volt battery pack and a 107 - horsepower electric drive motor, the five - seat Leaf hatchback has an estimated range of 100 miles, though this will vary with weather, terrain, driving style and how much you carry in passengers and cargo.

It seems a little excessive to build so much off - road capability into a vehicle that will rarely, if ever, see that kind of terrain in the U.S., but the prospects are much greater in places such as China, Russia and the Middle East, where Bentley hopes to grow the brand with the Bentayga's help.

At least in theory — the reality is that none of the varied terrain proved much of a challenge to the Jeep.

Much of the credit has to be awarded to the Selec - Terrain system, which seems to know exactly where to send the power at all times in order to get the Cherokee up and over obstacles that sometimes appear well outside its scope of capability, let alone that of its rivals in the crossover segment.

That option seemed like good value, but still, the price of the AWD Terrain is getting close to an Audi Q5 that starts at $ 43,500 and it is much more than the larger, V6 - equipped Hyundai Santa Fe, or even the Toyota Highlander that starts at $ 33,250.

Discovery has led the way in terms of innovation, featuring technologies such as Terrain Response, which made off - roading much more accessible.

Now that I have done a lot of looking around of late I am finding the Terrain is not so much a entry level vehicle.

The 2019 GMC Terrain Black Edition is much of the same.

The airbag suspension, Terrain Response 2 Auto system, electronic traction control, and an active differential all combine to keep you glued to the road, no matter how much of a chucklehead your right foot makes you act.

The current, second - generation Terrain was launched as a 2018 model with the length cut from 185 to 182 inches, the V6 engine dropped in favor of an all - four - cylinder lineup, and weight down 300 - 400 pounds without much change in cockpit volume.