Sentences with phrase «sweeping bends of»

So, we began to follow the wide sweeping bends of the tarmac road as it snaked its way downhill, watched only by a couple of curious donkeys and a few grazing horses as we walked.

If you're after a series where you see cars go four - wide on an oval, run side by side through the sweeping bends of Mid-Ohio or pull off improbable lunges on a narrow street circuit, then IndyCar is for you.

Set on a sweeping bend of the Luangwa River near a spectacular lagoon.

Not exact matches

A couple of women were sweeping, bent over, with short straw brooms.

I can still see her — bending over our shiny yellow Formica kitchen table, dusting the surface with a sweep of her hand and flouring the rolling - pin in one graceful motion.

Sure enough, three heads become visible, bobbing along through the tall grass that sweeps and bends like a green ocean in front of them.

So when you are sweeping the color over your lips, you can't put a lot of pressure or the wand will bend.

In the context of a government bent on sweeping ideological cuts, we are going to have to work together - sometimes across parties - to achieve this.

Sweep your arms overhead and bend your knees, as though you were coming into Utkatasana (Chair Pose), but cross your left ankle over the top and to the outside of your right thigh.

(The sweeping arc of the upper body that you see in backbends is another illusion; the whole upper back looks as if it's bending, but the lift of the rib cage is what catches your eye.)

If «Coco» is missing the immediately iconic, sweeping songs of «Moana,» it contains one pretty good song («Remember Me») and enough spirited compositions to justify its musical bent.

re-settled with his pregnant wife in the kind of bleak, wind - swept town found only in Australia's outback, but a jail - break has unleashed a dedicated local killer hell - bent on revenge.

The aspen tree is well designed to bend with every wind that sweeps through the mountains of Colorado.

Past Jerome is the most mouthwatering stretch of pavement yet, a harrowing narrow mountain pass with slow hairpin turns and long sweeping bends.

There's an unexpectedly graceful landing, and a brief dab of brakes kills just enough speed to see us sweep around that bend, running over to the Armco on the right with inch - perfect accuracy.

«It was on this bend,» he says, as the cappuccino - colored crenulations of hilltop Sant» Angelo in Colle come into view in the distance, beyond slopes swept with vineyards.

After the last glimmer of sunlight disappears and the cameras are stowed in the BMW's trunk, we set off in our roadster duo on A-375, which wends, bends, and sweeps through thirty deserted miles of national forest.

In long, sweeping bends with the engine singing at the upper end of the tach, the 356 reveals what is arguably Porsche's most important enduring tradition.

With its lack of tight hairpins and abundance of sweeping bends, it's actually easier on the brakes than you might imagine, and the stunning scenery with its long snow - tunnels and viaducts makes this a spectacular alternative to the 15 km tunnel that runs beneath.

There are a number of available performance and suspension upgrades though and the RT can be a bit of fun on long, sweeping bends.

And while the suspension was capable of delivering joy on a smooth and sweeping back road bend, around town, amid the potholes and uneven pavement of San Francisco's streets, about the only thing the Veloster's stiffer suspension seemed to accomplish was to annoy our editors with its jarringly stiff ride and tendency to wander over midcorner bumps.

Not that I drive the G550 exactly like a sports car: It's still tall, and you still sit very high, so even with the adaptive dampers in Sport + I'm cognizant that there's a lot of inertia moving around when sweeping bends approach.

Depending on market, other new available features will include: a rear - view parking camera with dynamic parking lines, a Smart Power Tailgate, which opens the tailgate automatically when the key is «sensed» in close proximity to the tailgate; Dynamic Bending Headlamps, which sweep the road ahead in line with the steering wheel for greater visibility and improved safety at night; and a new Smart Welcome function, which turns on interior and door handle lamps and unfolds the door mirrors once the smart key fob is located within 1.3 - 1.7 metres of the door handle.

Aside from a bit of wonkiness from the dual - clutch transmission, the M5 felt in its element whether in bumper - to - bumper traffic, on a highway cruise, or being chucked into a sweeping bend.

The front end features headlights that extend up and «point» to the A-pillars, and a strong character line running the length of the vehicle sits below a concave bend that sweeps up to meet the windows.

A lot of what Ben Saunders achieved in the SVR is thanks to Land Rover's clever Terrain Response technology, but it does make for an enjoyable watch as the big Range Rover sweeps round slippery bends.

So, while the F - Pace feels great around sweeping bends, it just can't match the agility of the Macan around tighter corners.

The Maser will happily dart from corner to corner, it's V - 6 engine and snappy gearbox slingshotting you out of each fast sweeping bend with all - wheel - drive grip.

Rounding a sweeping bend on one of my favorite mountain passes at well over the posted limit, the CLS 63 AMG just gripped and gripped; the active bolstering on the optional Premium Package seats gently holding me in place as if the car were saying, «It's cool; I've got you.

But what really matters is that seat - of - the - pants feel that I experienced when the SUV stuck through a sweeping turn, the effortlessness when it accelerated out of a bend and the smooth way that it did so without upsetting anyone onboard.

Admittedly, there is a whiff of body lean around higher speed sweeping bends, but the Lexus IS remains resolutely flat and level in most other situations, and manages to smooth out all but the roughest of asphalt road surfaces you'll find in the United States.

Toggling Sport mode on the drive selector firms things up and adds a bit of weight to the steering, but it can't hide its artificial feel, and it's difficult to break into a confident flow on a series of sweeping bends.

Caregiving duties require a fair amount of physical stamina and flexibility: bending, stooping, possibly being on one's knees to clean lower level cages / litter boxes, carrying out soiled litter weighing up to 20 pounds, and sweeping.

Getting There The Tanbark Trail starts at a large pullout in a sweeping bend on the inland side of Highway 1.

The N2 crosses the river en route to Wilderness in a sweeping bend through the river gorge and if you're looking in the other direction, up at the mountainside, then you'll miss the pretty historic cottages that lie on the other side of the river, canoes pulled up on the river bank (the cottages are accessible only by boat).

The Estate of 44 acres sits within a large sweeping bend in the Hunter River.

Sitting above a sweeping bend in the Talek River, at the convergence of the Masai Mara's four game viewing areas, the camp enjoys one of the most spectacular locations in the world's best - known wilderness.

Located high on a picturesque bend of the river with sweeping vistas downstream, the camp is superbly comfortable — boasting 240 volt power, flushing toilets, hot water, fridges, freezers, coolroom, ice machine, dishwasher, washing machine, full sized beds, overhead fans throughout recently refurbished bungalows and open air dining with in house cook.

«Homer Was Swept Away» shows a classical Greek painting with heavy water damage in a bent frame, as if it had been swept away in a flood, while «George Washington Eroded» is a portrait of the first president, flaked, peeling and crumbling; it looks like the sort of thing archeologists from the year 3500 would extract from the ruins of what was the United States of America.&rSwept Away» shows a classical Greek painting with heavy water damage in a bent frame, as if it had been swept away in a flood, while «George Washington Eroded» is a portrait of the first president, flaked, peeling and crumbling; it looks like the sort of thing archeologists from the year 3500 would extract from the ruins of what was the United States of America.&rswept away in a flood, while «George Washington Eroded» is a portrait of the first president, flaked, peeling and crumbling; it looks like the sort of thing archeologists from the year 3500 would extract from the ruins of what was the United States of America.»

Extension and Trajectory are both part of the Arc of the Curve series from 2004, and examine movement through space and the curve of a line, from broad, sweeping gestures to slight bends and turns.

So did some numb Green Bay Packer fans who watched their team get frozen out of the NFL playoffs by the San Francisco 49ers in near - zero temperatures, Israeli residents confined to homes by three feet of snow that fell in Jerusalem as the worst winter storm in decades swept through the Middle East, and a group of Australian climate scientists hell - bent upon documenting global warming aboard a Russian ship that got dangerously trapped in Antarctic sea ice.

The section of road leading up to the accident scene had a sweeping bend and was covered in thick black ice.