Sentences with phrase «stand sentinel»

It will stand sentinel in that location at the edge of the French Quarter for the next three months, as part of the New Orleans - wide art exhibition Prospect.4.

An ornate gold and red carved panel is set into the apex of the ceiling and four antique wood columns stand sentinel.

There's a second, more formal dining area, with long table and ten comfortable armchairs, to the side of the soaring double - height reception hall in the main villa building — an elegant space that lends itself well to special events, and where tall tribal statues stand sentinel.

Plenty of gorgeous old trees stand sentinel out front and back, while the beach awaits just two short blocks away.

All the battlefields are now crop fields and the fortress in the west, The Bastion, is a site of ruins that now stand sentinel over pumpkins and grain.

In this harmonious blend of culture, the warrior god in the Kuan Yu Shrine stands sentinel on the Chao Phraya River, the guardian spirit of the common man.

Reaching 115 feet into the sky, Point Arena Lighthouse stands sentinel on a rocky promontory, surrounded by water on three sides.

The beach is situated parallel to the main street, with direct access at several points, and that classic Aussie icon, the surf club, stands sentinel on the beach at the northern end of town.

Bakersfield's most iconic building, the Spanish Colonial Revival Padre Hotel, stands sentinel on the corner of 18th and H Streets, and is home to Bakersfield's only four - diamond lodging.

A sculptor and painter, Taylor presents two directions in sculpture: three - dimensional wall sculptures based on farm images and abstract «Standing Sentinels» in painted steel.

Not exact matches

Posted like silent sentinels all around the town, stand thousands upon thousands of mortal men fixed in ocean reveries....

It has stood as a sentinel to Lancer football, over a program that has won 16 Central Coast Section titles and 17 championships in the rugged West Catholic Athletic League.

«Chestnut trees are a vital part of healthy woodlands and long stood as a symbol of healthy communities as well, here in Erie County and across the eastern U.S.. Then, communities nationwide were stricken and watched helplessly as blight took these magnificent trees by the millions across decades, leaving lone sentinels dotting the landscape where thousands of their counterparts had flourished,» said Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz.

The panel did include the president of a company that stands to gain from a recompetition of the new launcher, but none of the committee members were registered lobbyists, according to a report in the Orlando Sentinel.

The 70th - level characters among us cut down the Sentinel Hill guards where they stood.

When Margot is goaded into climbing that tree (suspected to be rotting, the tree doctor gives it a clean bill of health), which stands as sentinel between the childhoods better remembered and the present better forgotten, and finds herself stuck there with a bug crawling into her ear, there is, stark and indelible, the feeling that we've come somewhere in our process of grief — past vengeance, into despair, no looking back.

While the cows, chickens, pigs and horses whoop it up in the shed, Ben stands as a sentinel, protecting them from an encroaching pack of hungry coyotes led by Dag (voice by David Koechner).

The Sentinels were briefly glimpsed in the Danger Room in X-Men: The Last Stand, but Millar tells SFX that the giant robots are going to play a larger role in Days of Future Past:

The gods» outfits are respectful to the comics without being too ridiculous, and a particular robot sentinel is everything that Gort wasn't in The Day the Earth Stood Still remake.

February 07, 2011 By Leslie Postal and Dave Weber, Orlando Sentinel → If Gov. Rick Scott's proposed budget were to stand, Florida schools would suffer widespread layoffs and other devastating cutbacks, educators warned Monday.

Standing like a sentinel at the approach to Turn 6, the Corvette Bridge has witnessed amazing feats...

Standing like a sentinel at the approach to Turn 6, the Corvette Bridge has witnessed amazing feats by drivers and machines since it first carried the Corvette logo in 1963.

The Presidio has stood for more than 200 years as sentinel to the Golden Gate.

It stands guard — a lone sentinel overlooking a largely barren Karoo, only the odd windpump in the distance.

Standing like sentinels at the door, two medium - height golden Buddha statues guide the throngs to the main sanctuary of the temple.

A silent and majestic sentinel, Yaquina Head Light Station stands watch over offshore fishing boats, surfers, and nesting sea birds at Yaquina Head, Oregon.

Animals seem to leave each other alone regardless of their listed temperaments and appear to be entirely unaffected by the weather, while Sentinels do absolutely nothing unless you happen to piss them off, while aliens simply stand around, their entire goal in life seemingly to wait in one spot for a player to pop by for all of a minute.

Certain levels also provide mini bosses called «sentinels» which, to be honest, can be defeated if you stand out of the way and line your aim up just right (a reoccurring factor).

The Walker exhibition was organized to celebrate the installation of her 23 - foot - tall, ultramarine blue Hahn / Cock (2013), which stands like an unexpected sentinel in the redesigned Minneapolis Sculpture Garden adjacent to the museum.1

In the main gallery Untitled stands like a sentinel, its head a loopy amalgam of crusty plaster and foam bobbing atop an unembellished wooden stud.

Italian artist Sandro Chia's bronze of an angel stands like a sentinel — or perhaps more like an usher — at the entrance to the Cowden Gallery at the San Antonio Museum of Art.

Jackson Pollack's signature work Guardians of the Secret, still stands as sentinel.

A figure called «Sleeper» by Huma Bhabha stands as an impassive, decaying sentinel, guarding nothing, seeing all.

The massive hand - carved stone cowboy boots created by Eduardo Sarabia still stand like sentinels outside an ASU Art Museum entrance.

Standing like a silent sentinel of the forest, this unconventional little cabin has a lot of rock - solid charm.

«The Lord Monckton Foundation stands as the wall of the West, the redoubt of reason, the sentinel of science, the fortress of freedom, and the defender of democracy.