Sentences with phrase «of rain makes»

My only minor complaints would be that lack of rain makes it extra dusty this time of year and Sargasso season is back.

Once upon a time, Marvin Bileck — illustrator of Rain Makes Applesauce, a 1965 Caldecott Honor Book — created the illustrations for the only children's manuscript written by Virginia Woolf.

The year round sunshine, nutrients rich soil, trade - winds and just the right amount of rain makes Hawaiian Peaberry coffee the best gourmet coffee on earth.

A light mist of rain made us bring out umbrellas.

Abundant sunshine, a moderate climate, and a healthy amount of rain make this part of the Central Coast ripe for a year - round cornucopia of fresh produce, much of it grown organically.

Artist Klea McKenna describes her Rain Studies as «an ongoing series of unique gelatin silver photograms of rain made outdoors at night... I have always paid attention to rainfall and how weather affects the land, but by making this work my awareness has been heightened.

Not exact matches

Oh yeah, you also follow the progress of the goods and make the phone calls to ask why the UPS guy delivered your stuff to the wrong address and left it out in the rain.

The Umbrella Shop still makes and repairs every type of rain shade you can imagine — from sturdy golf umbrellas to dainty parasols — by hand and with the upmost attention to detail.

Palestinian rescuers members evacuate a man from a flooded home using a fishing boat during a heavy rain storm in Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 (AP Photo / Khalil Hamra) In the time since the operation, the army and government have put into practice some, but not all, of the recommendations made by Shapira in his reports.

Little do these skeptics, who rain on the home business owner's parade, know is that the number of people working from home, and making very good annual incomes, has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years.

The storm passed just to the north of the island of Hispaniola, shared by Dominican Republic and Haiti, causing some damage to roofs, flooding and power outages as it approached the impoverished Haitian side, which is particularly vulnerable to hurricanes and rain, although it did not make landfall.

Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, records amount of rain have hit the southeast Texas, causing billions of dollars in damage.

While the clothes were made specifically with the winters of the Northeast Corridor in mind, its rain coats, daypacks and down jackets will look good braving the weather in any city.

The North Face Millerton Hooded Waterproof Jacket is made entirely out of polyester and features sealed seams that block rain and wind.

Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, it has brought with it record amounts of rain and caused billions of dollars in damage.

NPR and PBS have been reporting on the island's difficult post-Maria recovery, and have painted a picture of a «perfect storm,» mostly financial in making, that had pushed Puerto Rico to the brink long before the winds and rain swept in.

The improvements to water resistance in the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, compared with earlier iPhone models, make the open - face design of the TuneBand less worrisome than before — if you run in the rain, you don't need to worry about moisture damaging your phone.

With the recent unfortunate Analytics change (not provided to 100 %) and the rain of algorithm updates in the past 18 months, Google seems to make everybody's life harder.

Flournoy said President Trump's tough talk about North Korea — which has included deriding Kim Jong Un as «Little Rocket Man» and threatening to rain «fire and fury» down on his country — made it «much more likely now that one side or the other will misread what was intended as a show of commitment or a show of force.»

Images of the flooded metropolises of Houston, Jacksonville, and San Juan with overtopped dams, billowing sewage, and flooded homes show that torrential rain can be one of the most devastating consequences of hurricanes, especially in urban areas where concrete makes it harder for water to drain and where people can drown.

Elon Musk entertained a flurry of Twitter requests over the weekend made by Tesla owners who asked for new vehicle features ranging from auto - closing sunroofs that can detect rain, to an easy - entry / exit function for Model S, Model X and Model 3 drivers.

Zipline's rugged, fixed - wing drones have already made over 1,400 flights and delivered 2,600 units of blood, even during bad weather conditions involving heavy rain or wind in Rwanda.

In Corpus Christi, the major city closest to the storm's center, wind whipped palm trees and stinging sheets of horizontal rain slapped against hotels and office buildings along the seawall as the storm made landfall.

Hurricane Harvey fell from a Category 4 to Category 1 hurricane when it made landfall Friday, but that hasn't been much comfort to Texans, who have dealt with an unending torrent of wind and rain all weekend and into Monday, with experts saying it will likely get worse before it gets better.

Making and marking history in low - income community struggle at the edge of Metro Vancouver On May 2nd 2017 a small group of homeless people and supporters marched from Maple Ridge's soon - to - close Rain City

Hurricane Maria made landfall early Wednesday morning in Puerto Rico as a Category 4 Hurricane, packing 140 mph winds and dropping up to 25 inches of rain.

5:43 - 48; «that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

I can kind of see where you get this from — Matt 7 — God makes sun and rain go to both the unrighteous and righteous... I think it is an accurate view of the teachings we have been given (and it's humble).

The rain kept up for most of the day, making the long, long walk around Chicago's Grant Park a little more treacherous.

The rightly ordered joy of our senses in this world — the scent of spring, warm rain in the summer, the music of Mozart or Beethoven, the face of a beloved — is a foretaste of the glory God made for all of us to share, when we one day stand in his presence.

The only mistake we made was not sending missiles and bombs raining down on the many groups of muslims who were in the streets mourning this POS's death.

The same God that makes it rain on the righteous also makes it rain on the unrighteous (and the same for the sun shining)-- God is not a respecter of people that anyone should be treated better than the next.

To the contrary, it is more fantastic than we can imagine — hundreds of billions (trillions) of galaxies with hundreds of billions (trillions) of stars, nearly all of which have planets, some right for life; planets so hot that they rain glass; stars made of diamonds; the lineage of animals from singled celled organisms to the incredible variety that exists today with their unique adaptations.

Surprisingly, Maine makes little of these scenes: Noe (the author uses the spellings employed in a pre-King James translation) is portrayed in the opening sentence as glancing «toward the heavens, something he does a lot these days,» but aside from the implication that he may be looking for further divine clarification and not just the promised rains, we don't see him musing much.

Since God makes the sun to shine on the good and the bad, the rain to fall on the good and the bad, he is just and fair and lets the consequence of Adam's curse on mankind to take its natural course.

While exhorting us to contemplate nature, the Qur» an says, «In the creation of skies and the earth, the difference between night and day, the ships which run at sea carrying that which is useful for mankind, the rain water which Allah sends down from the sky to revive the earth after its death, and to spread animals on it, and the arrangement of winds and clouds between sky and earth, in all those things there are evidences (for the existence of God) for those who make use of their brains» (Surah II, 164).

To the contrary, it is more fantastic than we can imagine — hundreds of billions (trillions) of galaxies with hundreds of billions (trillions) of stars, nearly all of which have planets, some right for life; planets so hot that they rain glass; stars made of diamonds;

If there was a god and he cared so much about those starving, don't you think tthe alleged creator of the universe couldf make it rain and crops grow?

Tearfund said a third of all food produced globally is not eaten and waste on this scale is «fueling climate change, causing more droughts, floods and less reliable rain, making life harder for the people in poverty across the world that Tearfund works with».

Is that the God of whom Jesus taught that he makes his rain to fall upon the just and the unjust, that he causes his sun to shine on the evil and on the good?

With each print sale, they'll make $ 2 for Blood: Water Mission, which means if they sell 150 prints, they'll reach their goal of $ 1,000 donated this year — a mark that will provide a rain - water catchment tank in Lwala, Kenya.

The words of Christ in Matthew make it plain that Christ knew that God loves His enemies, and even blesses them by sending them rain and sun even though they do not «deserve» His love and blessings.

As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a springs; the rain also covers it with pools.

In the rest of the paragraph in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gives a reason for loving enemies and persecutors (Mt 5:45 - 46): «so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Raining Jane make a catchy song, to be sure, but it is also about the right side of an «incline.»

It is the providential care of God that sends the rains both on the godly and the ungodly making the seeds to germinate and grow and dew for the growth of the fruit.50 Unfriendly climatic conditions so common in the context of Palestine where rains were scanty and seasonal, each time there was a delay of rain, there was crop failure.

While there have been poor rains in many parts of the country, there is no doubt that this famine is man - made, due to insecurity and poor economic management.

This is just senseless, like the account of the creation of Earth, where animals are made first, but then a few lines later animals are made after man, and where water is created long before dry land but then the land is dry because the rain had not come yet.

25 Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain, and a path for the thunderstorm, 26 to water a land where no one lives, an uninhabited desert, 27 to satisfy a desolate wasteland and make it sprout with grass?

We are not powerless and fearful, not us: and so I pray and I work; I make coffee in the morning and hot meals to gather around the table at suppertime; I worship and sing out words of promise and praise; I raise children and read good books; I pray for my enemies and write letters and send money and show up to fold clothes and drop off meals with an extra bag of groceries; I advocate with the marginalized and amplify the oppressed and antagonize the Empire with a grin on my face; I will honour those who get after the work of the Kingdom and celebrate; I learn how to listen to those with whom I disagree; I abandon the idea that we can baptize sinful practices in the name of sacred purposes; I will stand in the middle of the field near my house with my face turned up to the rain and consider it a minor baptism.