Sentences with phrase «shaped face of earth»

- The hypnotically unnerving documentary «Manufactured Landscapes,» which glaringly displays the increasingly human - shaped face of Earth.

This following little adverbial phrase of yours: «glaringly displays the increasingly human - shaped face of Earth,» is a tiny window into your mind, an innocently written phrase that suddenly makes your otherwise hidden nihilism * glaringly * clear.

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Had our world not been of a spherical shape, had night and day not succeeded each other thanks to its rotation, life on the face of the earth exposed to heat would be extinct and in the portion left in the shade vegetation would not thrive.

Although the same side of the moon constantly faces Earth, because of the tilt and shape of the moon's orbit, the side facing Earth appears to wobble.

Thomas Wolfe's in his novel You Can't Go Home Again described Brooklyn as being «a completely triumphant Standard Concentrated Blot upon the Face of the Earth» with «no size, no shape, no heart... and no anything.»

Moreover, the greek philosopher Plato, in regard to perfect lands inhabited by superior beings, and located above the earth on which his feet rested, argued that the ether had the shape of a dodecahedron, in other words of a Platonic solid composed by twelve faces whose numerological meaning also implied a correspondence with the twelve signs of the zodiac.