Sentences with phrase «on luxuriant»

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While speeding through a tunnel of luxuriant palms on our way back to Sanctuary Station, I decided to pop the million - dollar question: «What of community?»

Involvement in the multitudinous problems of a rapidly expanding urban area or exposure to the increasingly bitter struggle between labor and management or entanglement in the luxuriant and rank growth so abundantly fostered by the new wealth of the «gilded age»: these and other factors caused many men to re-examine their roles as ministers and to seek more effective ways of ministering to the needs of their time.11 Perhaps the most important thing that happened to such men was that they became aware of the many factors bearing on human welfare and thus of importance to the Christian gospel.

Other factors also contribute to pest outbreaks such as excessive fertilizer which creates luxuriant crops for the hoppers to feed on and continuous rice cropping that doesn't allow for a break in the food supply of the pests.

Flavors are luxuriant and ample with black fruits up front leading to cigar box and bake shop spices on the mid-palate, and finishing with coffee, caramel and dark chocolate with well integrated tannins.

Made from luxuriant velvet, this tube skirt sits high on the waist — so perfect for tucking in a fluid blouse — and falls just beneath the knees.

Fascinatingly, the two films share Michael Pitt, forging a path for himself as the archon for the modern dreamer raised on lethal doses of popular culture, and weaning himself from that luxuriant udder only with great difficulty.

And it rumbles on, with the plethora of negative editorial coverage aimed at Hayao Miyazaki for his swansong movie, The Wind Rises, a luxuriant and self - consciously antiquated period biopic in which its subject puffs on cigarettes for much of the movie, even (surely amusingly!)

Sheer, luxuriant noir all the way — apart from a brief Women on the Verge - style film - within - a-film — Broken Embraces is a ravishing film from the Spanish maestro, a glowing tribute to the genre, and one to delight his fans and film buffs everywhere, althouth the wider audiences of Volver are less secure.

Scrounging in the afterglow of Olympic glory, he is approached by multi-millionaire John du Pont (Carrell) to coach a privately funded wrestling team on the grounds of his luxuriant Pennsylvania estate.

The 2017 Jaguar F - TYPE retains most of the model's impressively athletic and luxuriant characteristics, but it now comes book - ended by a new entry - level trim on one side and a top - of - the - line trim on the other.

Full luxuriant coat comes in seasonally, depending on climate.

You can laze on the beaches, admire the world's second largest barrier reef with a snorkel or on a scuba diving excursion, or take a boat trip to the Isla de la Pasión («Passion Island»), which has pristine beaches and luxuriant forest.

Situated on two of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Mahé, overlooking the marine national park of Port Launay, Constance Ephelia Resort enjoys a unique location set within 120 hectares of land with luxuriant and rare vegetation.

Situated on two of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Mahé, overlooking the marine national park of Port Launay, Constance Ephelia enjoys a unique location set within 120 hectares of land with luxuriant and rare vegetation.

All suites and villas are spaciously designed and stylishly decorated with breathtaking views on either the luxuriant garden or partial view of the Indian ocean.

Arriving at Tahiti on 15 November he soon found interest in luxuriant vegetation and the pleasant intelligent natives who showed the benefits of Christianity, refuting allegations he had read about tyrannical missionaries overturning indigenous cultures.

Phulay Bay A Ritz - Carlton Reserve is a high - end resort located on the secluded beach of Tub Kaek, some 45 minutes from Krabi International Airport and only 20 minutes from Ao Nang, the most famous holiday destination in Krabi Province.Stylish and classy, the resort is set right on the beach in a remote and peaceful area, surrounded by a luxuriant tropical forest.Standing in the middle of the infinity pool generates an instant wow factor as the vista of the Andaman Sea dotted by a few of Krabi Provinces 154 islands is unforgettable.The resort is home to 54 villas, in contemporary Thai design and finely decorated: there are six types available - Ocean Pavilion, Reserve Pavilion, Beach Villa, Reserve Pool Villa Sea View, Royal Beach Villa, and Royal Andaman Sea Villa.

Bohol Island is blessed with a great variety of destinations; from its tropical beaches to its luxuriant tropical forests to its cities housing great historical and cultural edifices, there is something to discover for everyone on Bohol Island.

Freedom Beach is an exclusive gem on Phuket's west coast; the 300m - long strip of white sand is set in a superb bay dotted with granite rocks and surrounded by hills covered by thick and luxuriant jungle.

Resting on a ridge amid tall pine trees and luxuriant rainforest, Arenal Observatory Lodge is the only hotel that is located inside the Arenal Volcano National Park.

The first international standard 5 star resort style hotel on the magical island of Gili Trawangan, with first class comfort and luxury accommodation suitable for everyone including honeymoon couples and families alike, all set in beautiful natural surroundings and 200 m of private beachfront, the resort offers guests a wide range of room types, various restaurants, luxuriant spa facilities, a dive center, medical center, bicycle hire, Wi - Fi, nightly fresh seafood BBQ and much more.

St. Kitts features luxuriant rainforests, amazing sea life with coral formations, small and incredibly beautiful cove like beaches and most of all Timothy Beach Resort located on South Frigate Bay Beach, the most popular beach on St. Kitts & Nevis.

White Swan Hotel is located on the historical Shamian Island, overlooking the famed Pearl River and facing the White Swan Pool, the White Swan Hotel remains an oasis of tranquility from the hustle and bustle of this busy city.The main building has the height of 34 storeys.The exquisitely beautiful Atrium lobby is an indoor microcosm of the famed landscapes of Southern China.Here waters abound, with a veil - like cascade and a spectacular rockery.Atop the rockery sits an elegant Chinese pavilion, octagon - shaped, with its richly ornate gold top, and a profusion of luxuriant vegetation and flowers.

The brilliance of the foyer here continues, but somehow muted — bracket lamps on the walls and thousands of «stars» on the ceilings, discrete boxes and luxuriant vegetation.

Opened on three sides, you will enjoy a better view of the luxuriant tropical garden.

The resort is rightly perched on the 1.8 km long island that is naturally loaded with luxuriant foliage flanked by the scenic beaches all narrowing to form a never - ending bank of browns and greens.

With panoramic views over luxuriant rice paddies stretching to the Indian Ocean, Villa Mandalay provides a lavish, exotic hideaway in Tabanan, on Bali «s scenic south - west coast.

The new apple - a-day campaign structure is probably Pikmin 3's single biggest tweak to the basic formula, folding managed peril into a luxuriant kind of exploration game as you spread out across five varied environments, taking in tundras and rainforests, and dividing your time between gathering fruit and focusing on more specialist tasks, such as locating things to improve your ship and - for the first act - reclaiming your scattered crew.

Jerry Saltz was not the only one to celebrate Michael Williams at Canada on the Lower East Side, reopened at last, for a luxuriant rush of images.

Marked by their luxuriant use of materials, different styles, and incongruous combinations — like an eggshell nesting in a bronze tablet — the objects sit on the floor with an air of nonchalance.

Often integrating mixed media materials into her large - scale acrylic - on - canvas paintings, Parsons pushes the formal aspects of her practice just enough to let the luxuriant palette and seemingly, but not simply, whimsical content hold center stage, while proving that she has true skin in the game.

An employee at First Street Gallery, a program for adults with developmental disabilities, Rae creates works from colored pencil and graphite that exude a strange power and sense of menace that depict fierce and frightened - looking women that seem to be hiding or escaping in furtive dream - like adventures, emerging out of or disappearing into ornate floral patterns, shrouded in luxuriant foliage, or on the verge of vanishing into abstraction.

In 1878, the geologist John Wesley Powell noted the transformation observed as he crossed a north - south band of terrain in the U.S. «On the east, luxuriant growth of grass is seen, and the gaudy flowers of the order Compositae make the prairie landscape beautiful.

It's a little snappier than the trackpad on the Dell Inspiron 15 Gaming, but not quite as luxuriant as the trackpad on the Asus ROG Strix, which had a pleasant silky - smooth texture.

The Daedalus Apex has some of the strongest color accuracy I've ever seen on a mouse, from its deep, luxuriant reds to its well - defined purples.

Imagine a pair of faux boxwood balls either side of a doorway, a blooming bougainvillea on your patio or some luxuriant hanging baskets that never need watering, and you'll see what we mean.