Sentences with phrase «panes of glass shattered»

The doves rose from the opposite rooftop in a sudden gray and scattery cloud, and as the floor lurched under me and two panes of glass shattered at my feet, I ran screaming for my father.

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Research shows that using laminated glass — two panes fused by a sheet of plastic and designed to hold its form even when shattered — could reduce ejections in other parts of the car.
In their investigation, South Korean car safety regulators found that a step in the manufacturing process known as «ceramic printing» — used to coat some of the glass, creating a darker area that hides mechanical parts — can make portions of the pane weaker and more vulnerable to shattering.
The Dortmund spokesman also confirmed the team bus had strengthened glass in its windows, but the force of the blasts still shattered several panes.
Cleanup continues in the historic West Side greenhouse, where large hail June 30 shattered many of the overhead panes of glass.
Johnson likens the insurgent groups in his computer model to a pane of glass that shatters into smaller and smaller splinters with each hit.
As the 1953 musical number «No Other Love Have I» begins to play, we see a shower of shattered glass as Frank flies through the window pane.
If there was a weakness or chip, the slight bending placed on a pane of glass by turning could be enough to shatter it.
Even more, in Vidas paralelas Jorge Macchi presents two panes of glass which have shattered in identical patterns, completely confounding our sense of the veracity of time and materiality.
Or when the shattering of a pane of glass on the floor has already occurred and, at one the same time, is about to take place, as in the video installation Die Zukunft des Vergangenen betrachtend, 2015 [Contemplating the future of the past, 2015].
And while these three tiny cones outputted satisfyingly clear and sophisticated sounds (the tinkle of glass from a broken window in The Dark Knight gave the impression that the pane had been shattered in our living room), the lack of rear channels kept us from being fully immersed in the film's audio.
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