Sentences with phrase «reached the foot of»

As he tells us in The Pilgrim's Progress, he eventually reaches the foot of the cross on his journey.

When you reach the foot of the mountain, you will conveniently arrive at the famed artisan market, where you can bargain your way through knitted jumpers, ceramics, jewellery and any other gifts or personal purchases your heart desires.

The list of inferior climbers trying to reach the feet of Monckton is so depressing.

Not exact matches

A petition calling upon First Lady Melania Trump to either move to the White House or foot the bill for living in Trump Tower out of her own pocket has reached almost a quarter - of - a-million signatures.

«Taking advantage of the rising - sea - floor amplification effect, tsunami waves reaching 100 meters in height» — about 330 feet — «are possible,» Richardson said.

The plane left Barcelona Airport at 10:01 a.m., then began descending again shortly after reaching its cruising height of 38,000 feet, Germanwings CEO Thomas Winkelmann told reporters in Cologne.

He was able to slowly put one foot in front of the other until finally reaching a point of safety, miles away.

From the spacing of rows of vertical farms to the fact that many reach upward of 30 feet in the air, there are inherent dangers.

Fully grown, they reach a size of up to 4.8 meters (16 feet) and a weight of roughly 2 tonnes (2.2 tons).

At its tallest point, the cabin reached five feet, so Pearce, who clocks in at just under six feet tall, spent much of his time crouched down.

Lockheed Martin has agreed to develop an experimental plane that will cruise at 55,000 feet and reach speeds of about 940 mph.

Before a new hire sets foot in the door, her soon - to - be-manager should reach out and discuss, in detail, the responsibilities of her role and what she can expect during her first day, week and month.

Set among old smokestacks, the metal tower reaches 23 feet and looks like what it is: an enormous version of a home air purifier.

At the age of 14, in 1950, his mother fled North Korea on foot, walked through live combat, reached the United States and proceeded to become, reportedly, the first Korean woman ever to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics.

As she and Ohanian arrive at their house in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Williams emerges from the car, struggling to put one foot in front of the other as she lugs Olympia in a baby carrier with her right hand as if nothing — truly nothing — is going to stop her from reaching the front door.

The game of chicken has reached stage 2 with both «players» having loudly and firmly planted their feet, clearly displayed their weapons and waiting to see if one will blink before taking real actions.

Three workmen digging the bridge's foundation in the Brooklyn caisson died before reaching a depth of 97 feet, the Times reported weeks later.

Three workmen digging the bridge's foundation in the Brooklyn caisson died before reaching a depth of 97 feet,

To reach the depth that was required to anchor the bridge in solid rock — 129 feet — would have resulted in too many workers» deaths the construction firm handling the project said, so the bridge would instead rest «upon a bottom of firm gravel and sand.»

This goal will primarily be reached with the development of the Education Super Centre — a 300,000 - square - foot unit that contains hotel - like student housing options, amenities for residents and space for commercial leasing.

The gold - bearing reef that is eventually going to be mined when the tunnel reaches it has a thickness of only about one meter, or 3.3 feet — but it will lengthen the mine's life until around 2030.

That's right — they are drilling down another 7,000 feet to reach an ore body at a depth of 3 miles — or more than 4.8 kilometers deep.

While volunteers began to poke the guests awake, collect the mats, and fix the coffee for the breakfast line, the smoke rose from first cigarettes, and one large man groaned off the floor, breath harsh, a map of beet - red lines high on his cheeks» he strains but can not bend enough to reach his feet.

Then there's the matter of the inevitable tsunami — with waves as high as 50 feet roaring on shore, reaching miles inland — that comes afterward.

The Thing as it approached them spread outwards with prodigious rapidity as far as his eye could reach, filling the whole of space, while its feet brushed lightly over the thorny vegetation beside the torrent, its brow rose in the sky like a golden mist with the reddening sun behind it.

There was such a reaching in his eager beak and one lifted foot and the forward tilt of his body, Ken felt as if it dragged him in too.

As they climbed, more and more ants swarmed up out of the ground so that by the time the first few ants had reached the bloody feet of Jesus, all the ground around the cross and the lower portion of the beam was a roiling mass of blackness.

Even in Romans, where the language of diastasis reaches fever pitch, Barth always remains with both feet firmly planted within the physical, finite, fallen, Esau - like church.

It reached a relentless and ear - splitting crescendo, and Moses began to lead the people to the foot of Mount Sinai.

In fact, it could easily be argued that there are people within 10 feet of you right now who have a greater need for the love of Jesus than anybody you could possibly reach 1000 miles away.

The writing was done on long papyrus rolls, some of them reaching a length of something like 150 feet.

Making my way over to the giant rocks sitting on the shore, I reach out and touch some of the mussels that cover the hundreds of square feet of cliff and rock that protect the houses above from the water.

No doubt when Jesus and his followers reached a village near the foot of the Mount of Olives they were glad to stop there (Mk 11:1 - 10: Mt 21:1 - 9; Lk 19:29 - 38).

Only when he had reached the middle of the river was he diverted by the sight of the waves from his meditation on Buddha and his feet began to sink; but by renewed concentration of his thoughts on Buddha he became master of his insecurity and happily arrived at the opposite bank.

by Melissa T. Stock and Kellye Hunter «And the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine» (Ezekiel 47:12) An entry from the journal of Priddy Meeks, a doctor in mid-nineteenth century Utah, sets the scene for our special report on the medicinal uses of chile peppers: «He reached Parowan with both feet frozen above...

In its 22 years of business, All American Foods has grown from operating out of a residential garage with a small refrigerator and freezer to reaching nearly full capacity on a 100,000 - square - foot facility.

Black peppercorns as we know them are the dried unripe berries of the Piper nigrum vine, a tropical perennial climber that can reach over 30 feet in height.

The habanero plants grow about one year before producing pods and reach a height of four feet or more.

I n its 22 years of business, All American Foods has grown from operating out of a residential garage with a small refrigerator and freezer to reaching nearly full capacity on a 100,000 - square - foot facility.

It's colored this beautiful, vibrant blue because of mineral deposits, and it has this island in the middle and you're surrounded by mountains reaching 11,000 to 12,000 feet.

Which, really, I would be going for anyway even without a gift certificate, since I can't reach my toes, and have a thing about people (yes, even doctors and nurses who couldn't care less and are looking at a whole lot more important and less pretty parts of me than my toes) seeing my feet looking gnarly, but, you know, it's the thought....

At the 13th, where a lot of the best pros are unable to reach the green in two, he used a driver and a five - iron, then rammed in a two - foot putt for an eagle.

When we reached the top by the shining granite walls of the road cut through the mountain, a huge sunburst illuminated the peak of Mount Brandon, and laid out before us were the dark tarns that held trout and the gleaming thread of the Cloghane River, where the salmon and white trout ran 3,000 feet below.

I'm told most watches had him in the mid to low 4.4's with some timing him as fast as 4.42 s, a marked improvement from his combine number of 4.56 s. Jackson also touched 40 inched in the vertical jump and reach 10 - feet -3-inches in the broad jump.

We were up 10 in the early 4rth and remember the defense giving the offense the ball back... That was the time in the game when you put your foot on their throats... You play with all the energy and passion in the world and you put the game out of reach with a touchdown or even a field goal... You don't play not to loose, you come out aggressive as hell... Come out 5 wides with grant in the slot or something crazy that theyve never seen the whole game and you shredd their asses... You don't keep it close at that point because Brady will make plays and refs to as well to beat you.

However, he can appear uncomfortable with the ball at his feet, and his decision making can be questionable — he's often been seen haring out of his box to reach the ball before a striker, and hasn't always proved successful.

The ball goes only a few feet — instead of reaching the green.

We stumbled back down to our two tents at South Col. Even here there was absolutely no chance of our being rescued; our support team was too far away to reach us, we had no radio and rescue helicopters can not function above 21,000 feet.

In» 24, Major E.F. Norton of Britain reached a record 28,126 feet without oxygen on Everest's North Face.

Summit of el capitan is reached after ascent of bare granite side in adventure that required 46 days, 625 pitons, 125 expansion bolts, 2,900 feet of nylon rope.