Sentences with phrase «stretched over the road»

Everywhere plastic has been stretched over the road, under which groups of people live.

Not exact matches

As well as disputes over stretches of a 3,500 km (2,200 miles) border, they are bumping up against each other in the Indian Ocean and squabbling over Xi's signature Belt and Road infrastructure initiative.

If you've ever wondered whether Kawhi Leonard could take over playoff game on the road, the 13 consecutive points he scored down the stretch of Saturday's Game 4 against the Grizzlies confirmed it.

Then, after a desultory loss to the Chicago Bulls and a runaway 23 - point victory over Lucas» old teammates, the Royals, the Warriors set off on a brutal five - game road trip last week that had them playing in Baltimore, Cincinnati, Boston, Atlanta and Salt Lake — all in a stretch of seven days.

It's also the end of the road for NBC's spring stretch on the PGA Tour schedule, handing things back off the CBS once the NCAA Tournament is over.

This kind of stretch is also replicated in Jun with 4 matches (1 home, 3 road) over 15 day period (3.75 average) and Aug when there is 5 matches (2 home, 3 road) over a 21 day period (4.2 average).

Road underdogs have provided exceptional value in divisional games, going 448 - 379 ATS (54.2 %) over that stretch.

Brees has gone 30 - 20 ATS at home over that stretch and just 21 - 28 on the road.

A major bonus of taking a family road trip is that if you need to stretch or stop for any other reason, you can simply pull over!

The 1.5 mile stretch between Atlantic Avenue and Sands Street includes a series of 21 concrete and steel bridges over local roads, along with a highly complex «triple cantilever,» which stacks two roadways beneath the Brooklyn Heights Promenade.

It's a road project that will impact thousands of people every day: the widening of a heavily - traveled stretch over Huntsville Mountain.

The road has, for decades, remained a nagging pain in the neck of the region with countless potholes widely described by agitated regular users as «potwells» and «dams» all over the stretch.

The unanimous resolution, briefly discussed during a Town Board meeting on Thursday, June 1, authorized Town Clerk Suzanne Reavy to submit the official request to the Commissioner of Public Works for Ulster County to begin the process of seeking the state's take on the residential streets, where some homeowners say cars frequently drive at dangerous speeds because other than a 30 mph sign covering a stretch of Brabrant Road slightly over half a mile long, there are no indications of a speed limit on any of the roads in question.

Maude over stretches himself because of his outside interests, Mundell is leading the Scots Tories on a road to nowhere and Willetts is just gaffe prone.

It's difficult to pinpoint how many land animals are killed by vehicular traffic annually — no single entity keeps track — but over a 17 - month period, one study documented more than 8,000 fatalities along a 1.1 - mile stretch of road in Indiana.

From there, we would follow the pipeline and the oil company thoroughfare called Dalton Highway, or Haul Road, north to Prudhoe Bay, thereby witnessing firsthand, over five days, some of the changes humans have brought to nearly every stretch of land, sea, and sky.

In addition to just going on long rides on empty stretches or road, you can consider participating in rallies that would give you the opportunity of connecting with hundreds of thousands of like — minded people from all over the world.

Into The Wild, based on the true story of young McCandless, is a road movie stretched out over a too - brief 148 - minute running time.

I reach the end of the famous 11 - mile stretch of road and pull over to take a breather and admire the mountains around me.

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road (to give it its full title) stretches over 28 miles and 36 hairpins, and reaches a height of 2504m above sea level.

In fact, driving dynamics were clearly sacrificed at the altar of urban functionality, and a tweaked turbo, bigger rubber and bodywork stretched over a wider track can't disguise that the Smart is designed for roads with 30mph speed limits.

could do with a bit more bite and you have to hang on over crests and grit your teeth for compressions, but even over the stretch of A708 that looks like a B - road the Spur has the measure of the Panamera.

This inspirational stretch of road dashes along a broad valley and over yet more hills to historic Traquair House.

I drove a 2016 Kia Optima SXL for several hours around Aspen, Colo., over the Continental Divide and through Vail on a mix of winding mountain roads and interstate highway stretches.

The 1M feels busy all the time on bumpier stretches of road but it really only struggles over the bigger compressions, where it lacks a bit of travel in the suspension.

That's over a real mixture of roads and traffic conditions, including long motorway stretches, the continent's equivalent of A - and B - roads, and driving through German and Belgian city centres in rush hour.

The road, located in the Chinese Hunan Province, stretches over 11.3 km and consists of 99 corners that snake and coil up an altitude of 1100 metres.

Ride somewhat noisy and rough, including side - to - side jostling over stretches of rough roads.

One stretch of the course tests an off - road vehicle's ability to climb over rocks and ledges almost a foot high.

We pushed our 2015 Cadillac SRX SUV over an equal run of twisting mountain roads and long highway stretches, and we've come away with a rather favorable opinion.

Thanks to extra insulation in the engine bay and wheelarches — plus larger doors that now stretch over the sills — engine and road noise is much better insulated.

The stretched chassis also gives better ride quality than the five - seat Qashqai and noise suppression is good, although over pock - marked roads the +2 gets a little harsh.

Picture a 10 - metre stretch of suburban road heavily used by trucks and resurfaced over ground that had subsided badly.

The V90 also comes with Pilot Assist, an advanced driver assist system driver capable of controlling the vehicle over short stretches of road, though it is a hands - on system — this is not a self - driving car.

Unfortunately, the V - Class's ride gives more sense of that, bouncing over speed bumps and becoming noticeably unsettled across stretches of broken road - even on the smallest - possible 17in alloy wheels.

Even the 911's firmer Sport mode for the dampers is still usable on the road, more rigidly controlling body movement and tying the chassis down to retain its composure over challenging stretches of tarmac.

The trade - off for that slightly jittery ride over rougher surfaces, for instance, is well - contained body lean through the bends — and, once you're up to speed on more open stretches of road like highways, you'll find the Volvo S60 to be very well adapted to life as a mile muncher.

There's no tradeoff in overall ride comfort during highway cruising, either — as planted as the Sportbrake is up on those twisty canyon roads, it delivers a smooth, compliant ride, even over pockmarked stretches of pavement.

In fact, at the vehicle's introduction, Mazda took the unusual step of letting us loose on demanding canyon roads — legendary stretches of tarmac that spaghetti over and adjacent to Southern California's spectacular coastal cliffs.

On warm afternoons the bumping of the wheels over gravel roads and the rhythmic clopping of hooves made me sleepy, and I loved stretching out in the back of the wagon and napping on a bale of hay.

The city is bisected north to south by Interstate 67, which is a major road that stretches over 1,500 miles.

Ranked number 6 in the world in terms of size, Sumatra stretches 1,790 km from the northwestern tip to the southeast and is over 400 km wide in parts, making it an immense island to travel through on aging buses and roads.

ROAD TO HĀNA This three - hour drive (from Lāhainā or Kīhei) stretches along 50 curvy miles over single - lane bridges, past taro patches, waterfall pools and lush rainforests.

Two huge black vultures pick over something on the side of the road, and the baked desert - sand hills of northern Peru stretch up to a deep blue sky.

The «Keep Your Distance» mode is arguably the least accessible, where team members need to maintain a predefined distance between each other over a stretch of road.

In a vast open world stretching from the infamous Death Road to the iconic salt flats, over mountains and through jungle valleys, you must engage the enemy in whatever manner suits your mission.»

This means that multiple tracks will use the same stretches of road over and over.

According to an article recently published by Northern Woodlands, «In Canada, biologists surveying a two - mile stretch of road over four years recorded more than 30,000 dead amphibians.

The city is bisected north to south by Interstate 67, which is a major road that stretches over 1,500 miles.

>> Aussie actor Mel Gibson has had another run in with the law when he was pulled over in Malibu on the same stretch of road where he was famously busted for a DUI in 2006 and let fly with an anti-Semitic rant.