Sentences with phrase «over a flat mile»

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The massive salt dome that towers over flat marshland surrounded by the Bayou Petit Anse [13] in the heart of Louisianas Cajun country seven miles south of New Iberia was purchased by John C. Marsh (1789 - 1857) on or about 1818.

«We were paced so that we ran the horse flat out over the last three miles.»

The race is a 1 mile flat course and should be over in less than 1 minute 40 seconds but has nonetheless required a huge amount of training!

Mexico City, with its population of 4,500,000, is a crowded, rambling metropolis that occupies a great part of the Valle Méjico, an open, flat area some 50 miles wide, surrounded by a crown of mountains that extends up to 3,000 feet in the air over the valley floor, itself some 7,500 feet above sea level.

We're on a 10 - plus mile loop that will take us up and over the north end of the Flat Tops Wilderness Area, about a 45 - minute drive from Steamboat Springs.

Nolan ran the flat 3 - mile course in 15 minutes 31 seconds, 24 seconds ahead of second - place Ron Rosset of Wheeling, and leading the Redskins to a 37 - 73 edge over runner - up Wheeling.

Excavations carried out over six years in the treeless, grassless, soil-less Ellesmere Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, 750 miles from the North Pole, have yielded a remarkable treasure: a 375 - million - year - old, scaly, fin - legged, flat - headed, swivel - necked creature called Tiktaalik roseae.

The supercharged 5.0 liter V8 churns out 510 horsepower and gets the car from zero to 60 in five seconds flat, with 100 miles per hour arriving in a tick over 10 seconds.

The flat underfloor battery has a usable capacity of around 80 kWh, producing a range of over 200 miles on the NEDC cycle and the top speed is electronically limited to 155 mph.

A new saddle - design fuel tank has been integrated to hold 90.5 litres enabling Rapide to deliver a range of over 300 miles without reducing the car's sporting dynamics and serves the dual purpose of a flat loading space in the luggage compartment.

GM says it knows HD pickups are often used for towing in adverse conditions so they are testing the bejeesus out of the trucks: Before they're released to dealers, the trucks will undergo more than 6 million miles (240 trips around the earth) of durability testing in the torture chambers at GM's Milford Proving Ground, over deserts and mountains of Nevada and across the frozen flats of Kapuskasing, Ontario.

Driving conservatively (but not hypermiling) over mostly flat ground --- one pass was 1,808 feet high --- we managed 54 miles before the gasoline engine kicked in.

Though it came in as first loser in flat - out speed, the Malibu easily won the real world efficiency test, returning over 50 miles per gallon on the city driving loop.

The extra power means the M2 Competition will sprint to 60 miles per hour in as little as four seconds flat with the DCT, or 4.2 with the manual, both improvements of 0.2 seconds over the base M2.

This all new Corvette screams to the quarter mile in 12 seconds flat at over 117 mph!

This three - mile stroll through Muir Woods (mostly flat, with a relatively steep section) is designed to engage adults and may be over the heads of younger teens.

Riley's route included a final leg from South Water Caye to Tobacco - 3 miles of blast - reaching over flat water in the lee of the barrier reef.

Come kayak on STONE Lagoon, an enclosed, flat body of water that shares a 3 1/2 mile sand spit with the ocean and is over 5 miles to circumnavigate.

, the Maui Marathon has a fast and flat 26.2 - mile course that hugs the Pacific coastline for over 17 miles.

Named the «Best Run in Paradise» by Runner's World Magazine, the Maui Marathon has a fast and flat 26.2 - mile course that hugs the Pacific coastline for over 17 miles.

As we did our last time, we'll likely split up on the trip over and back, such that either my husband or I will get a third award ticket, perhaps one way in business using 40,000 United miles from the over 100,000 United miles I've earned from the Ink Bold (see How to Book a Business Class Award to Hawaii) and the other a combination of AA in coach from Hawaii to the West Coast for 12,500 Avios from the British Airways Visa — 100,000 points offer plus United Business First lie flat 757 - 200, which I recently reviewed for EWR - LAX.

Flat gray clouds hung low over the lava that stretched away for miles.

A vehicle with an engine of 50 cubic centimeters or less that doesn't have more than two horsepower; can't reach speeds of over 30 miles per hour on a flat surface, and can't shift is defined as a moped / scooter.