Sentences with phrase «of bowstrings»

In Putin's Pencils, ten pencils are pointed against the wall, held by the tensions of bowstrings, ten arrows ready to be projected.

; Camus speaks of a bowstring that is made taut with the pull of despair, but then shoots the arrow of hope (Is not despair transformed by our acceptance of it?)

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what she feels when she hears her beloved call out to her by name, a sound trilling like a bowstring across the midriff of a plangent cello quivering even as the music enters the silent mystery of it all?

The chestnut colt, one of the fastest 3 - year - olds in America, had raced to the lead at the drop of the flag, relaxed through a modest half mile in 47 [2/5] seconds, then hung on tenaciously when Snow Chief pounced on him at the far turn and stretched his neck like a bowstring on the last bend for home.

When one of the pilgrims found a peyote cactus peeking aboveground in the desert, he pulled his bowstring taut and shot an arrow through its center.

This plant has served not only as a food source and source of linen, but also for the creation of sails on sailing ships, bowstrings, and body armor.

Known in many parts of the world as linseed, flax has not only served as a food source, but is also the plant from which linen is produced for clothing, the creation of sails, bowstrings, and body armour historically.

If you only have level 2 fishing I would urge you to pick flax and spin it into bowstring instead of fishing.

By doing so, the question of who should hit on who becomes a finely tuned bowstring of respect.

ARROW is a rather boring game involving using the gamepad to draw a bowstring and fire at an onslaught of upcoming critters before fighting a boss.