Sentences with phrase «tree at the edge»

In the distance, a wood pigeon called softly from the trees at the edge of the meadow that lay behind the house.

A huge, rectangular boulder was suspended in the Y of a tree, a group of ghostly white figures circled a tree at the edge of a creek, a...

Cronin gathered hundreds of articles of women's and girls» clothing from around the world to represent three specific tragedies: brightly - colored saris symbolize two Indian girls who were kidnapped, gang - raped, and lynched from a tree at the edge of their village; hijabs signify 276 Nigerian Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram in 2014 — over 200 of whom still remain missing; and gray and white aprons & uniforms symbolize those worn by «fallen women,» in forced labor at the Magdalene Asylums and Laundries in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the U.S.

Cronin gathered hundreds of articles of women's and girls» clothing from around the world to represent three specific tragedies: brightly - colored saris symbolize two Indian girls who were kidnapped, gang - raped, and lynched from a tree at the edge of their village; hijabs signify 276 Nigerian Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram in 2014 — over 200 of whom still remain missing; and gray and white aprons & uniforms symbolize those worn by «fallen women,» in forced labor at the Magdalene Asylums and Laundries in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the U.S. Moving from the marble alters and sacred architecture of Venice's sixteenth - century Chiesa di San Gallo to the secular gallery context of FLAG, Cronin will present the same three fabric sculptures, here piled on top of their shipping crates to now address human trafficking as well as human rights issues.

Evergreen trees at the edge of Alaska's tundra are growing faster, suggesting that at least some forests may be adapting to a rapidly warming climate, says a new study.

Not exact matches

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The farmer stopped at her line of trees, edging a barley field.

Based on a plan drawn up free of charge by a Seattle architecture firm, the new zoo maintains the intimacy of the old zoo — a rustic place with dusty paths, teetering structures and the occasional mango tree in bloom — while enabling people to see animals in their natural habitats: paca in river forest, pumas in pineland, jaguarundi at the forest edge.

At this point, Palmer hit a five - iron off the 16th tee, and his ball came to rest just off the right edge of the green, a tree - shaded, pond - bordered piece of turf that makes as pretty a sight as there is in golf.

Phase II improvements at the park include a new parking area with landscaping and clearly marked areas for boat parking and handicapped parking; a new railing along the water's edge that allows an open view of the Niagara River and replaces a rusted steel wall that had previously blocked the view; a new concrete promenade along the water, formed to resemble wood planking and accompanied by grassy areas with trees; a new, lighted flagpole at the park's K - 9 monument; and a new Parks Department maintenance building.

A few hours and several miles of snowshoeing later, I was hard at work in the diminishing February twilight, setting up lines of strobes and high - speed cameras along gaps in the tree canopy that framed a forest lake at the edge of Montana's Bob Marshall Wilderness.

The team of ecologists, based at the Mpala Research Center in Kenya, found that trees close to the edges of glades grew faster and were generally larger than trees elsewhere in the savanna.

Already, coastal redwoods at the inland edge of the forest as well as the tops of the trees in the southern part of the range are suffering.

A protected area of 1.6 hectares at the park's southern edge is given over to the Hallett Nature Sanctuary, home to raccoons and squirrels, an array of beetles and slugs, rich plant life including Norway maple and American elm trees, as well as a surprisingly beguiling population of curling, crawling millipedes.

I was right at the edge of London's green belt, a place of trees and rare species.

Although overall tree species richness did not change over the two decades of the study, the type of species that predominated at the edges changed radically: from specialized trees capable of persisting in the dark understory to so - called generalist species.

The truck dropped us at the edge of a large, muddy clearing with a dozen large, felled trees stacked around its periphery.

So I let it run off the edges, figuring it would be easy for you to just connect these few lines — easier than drawing your own tree, at least

Critical failures at several key junctions throughout the holiday had Clark on edge, for his Christmas light display gave him endless trouble, his turkey was ruined, and a mean old bastard burned down his tree.

Their workouts are carefully detailed, as are the exhausting and exhaustive methods they use to predict the flow of wildfires, prepare a «line» at the edge of a containment zone, and clear brush and trees to confine fires, and all without using any water.

The local environment At the aptly - named Outwoods Edge Primary School in Loughborough, as well as planting trees, children have had the experience of walking to their local wood.

School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.

Dallenbach said: «There's no margin for error at Pikes Pike — you only need to misjudge one of those 156 turns and you're into the trees or over the edge of the mountain.

Normally on big cars, once at the edge on slippery surfaces, it's very easy for them to become steerless toboggans, simply sliding in a single direction until something halts their progress, such as a ditch, or worse, a tree.

The forest was old and thick at the edge of the lawn; the bamboo thickets rose thirty feet into the gloom; the trees were moss - slung giants, bunioned and misshapen, tentacled with the roots of orchids.

I peered over the edge and sighed at the lush landscape of verdant highlands almost 800 feet below; a magnificent view of coconut palms, rubber trees -LSB-...]

I peered over the edge and sighed at the lush landscape of verdant highlands almost 800 feet below; a magnificent view of coconut palms, rubber trees and coffee plantations stretched for miles amidst majestic karsts.

The paved path, with bamboo railings, snakes through the trees, hugging the hillside, and runs through the neighboring Koh Tao bungalows of Charm Churee Villa Hotel & Resort (its colorful bungalows rest on stilts at the water's edge), then Bamboo Huts resort, before the path finally reaches Sai Nuan Beach.

We couldn't blame him for joining us — once at Lopes Mendes it was clear to see why it frequently makes «Top 10» lists; the beach emerges suddenly from the jungle, a stark contrast from the trees, and the white sands stretch out further than you can see, blue waters bordering its edge, nothing but a small handful of people in sight — this was our first taste of Brazilian paradise and a world away from the commonplace beach experience we found in Rio, where Copacabana and Ipanema are equally beautiful but teeming with sunbathers and salesman.

The extra-large heated swimming pool, cascading waterfall, al fresco shower, outdoor powder room, stylish reclining and padded chaise lounges, cabana pavilion with kitchenette and BBQ grill, cozy covered outdoor living room and dining area, double - size hammock surrounded by shaded palm trees and expansive lawn, and the magnificent Pacific Ocean at the edge of the property may keep you enjoying in place!

Casual Beach Resort located at the edge of Chaweng Noi Beach, framed by tall coconut trees & unusual rock formations...

This tourist class hotel sits on a tree - lined street at the edge of a commercial area two blocks from Village de Bercy.

A breathtaking venue at the ocean's edge, the Seagrape Trees can host a large reception for 300 guests or a more intimate dinner for 70.

The villa looks towards a verdant wall of mature trees edging the ravine at the bottom of the garden.

A beautiful beach park at the water's edge offers sprawling lawns and shade trees — only a two - minute walk from the house.

The sandy beach directly out front is great for kids; they love to splash at the waters edge while you relax under the shady trees nearby.

In addition to monkeys, see pink river dolphins playing in the rivers, tamandua anteaters dangling from tree holes, macaw parrots flying overhead, caiman lizards resting on branches, and black caiman at the edge of the Amazon's tributaries.

Nestled amongst the trees at the waters edge of Lake Macquarie.

Join a ranger on a guided night - time walk, shining a spotlight on the trees and into the bushes to see sugar gliders leaping through the treetops, rare frogs at the lake edges and other wild animals as they rustle through the scrub.

Finally we came down the last hill and saw Rincon beach before us: 3 miles of flat, sandy, white beach, lines of palm trees, turquoise water, and a chain of dramatic mountains framing it at the far edge.

Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort, Kerala, located in Muhamma, Alleppey, stands on the Western shore of Kumarakom, at the very edge of Vembanad Lake.

There is a large garden at oceanfront with palm trees, a gazebo, sunbeds, pool decks, a shallow pool for children and a swimming pool with negative edge at oceanfront.

This classic Hacienda style villa is situated at the oceanâ's edge, with the sound of surf set against swaying palm trees and gliding pelicans.

A website clinging to a tree root at the edge of a ravine.

At its core it's a survival game that fills every edge of the template: punch trees to get wood, use wood to build shelter, kill animals to find food, inevitably die because you forgot to drink water.

A barren tree sits by its lonesome at the edge of the corner tower.

The creator of panoramic vistas stretching to the very edge of a canvas, he showed on paper a fondness for the largest mountain, tree, or rock at a compositional dead center.

This very small, blurred and blotted vista, which, like a wallflower among bolder playmates, hugs a corner of a wall, features smudgy, watery charcoal lines for trees, a foreground of dulled ochres and browns, with a bushy strip of green at the bottom edge and, above, a loose flurry of greys for sky.

Exhibitions include «Passage and Pair» at Maria Stenfors, London (2013); «Intro» at Clement & Schneider, Germany (2015); «AIR», Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University, China (2014); JTAG, Joshua Tree, California, USA (2013), «Circles, props and edges» at Siobhan Davies Studios, London (2013), «Band» at Space in Between, London (2011).

2013 Oh Christmas Tree, Dommuseum zu Salzburg, Salzburg One Foot in the Real World, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin More Love: Art, Politics and Sharing since the 1990s, Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville White Light / White Heat: Contemporary Artists & Glass, The Wallace Collection, London Mak Hix: The Collection Exhibition, Cock «n» Bull Gallery, London Art from Britain and Poland from 1990, The Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw (con) TEXT, Sharon Arts Centre, Peterborough, New Hampshire Stedelijk @ TrouwAmsterdam: Contemporary Art Club, TrouwAmsterdam, Amsterdam Mad, Bad & Sad: Women and the Mind Doctors, Freud Museum, London Frayed: Textiles on the Edge, Time and Tide Museum, Great Yarmouth Be Dramatic, Bechter Kastowsky Galerie, Vienna Ballet of Heads: The Figure in the Collection, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, California Writings Without Borders, Lehmann Maupin, Hong Kong do it, MU artspace, Eindhoven do it, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester Ordinary / Extra / Ordinary, The Public, West Bromwich Fail Better, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg Postcard Narratives, Room Artspace, London Arthouse, Museum of St Albans All You Need is Love: From Chagall to Kusama and Hatsune Miku, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo Looking at the View, Tate Britain, London Contemporary Magic: A Tarot Deck Art Project, The Dali Museum, St. Petersburg Contemporary Magic: A Tarot Deck Art Project, The Virginia MoCA, Virginia Beach More Love: Art, Politics, and Sharing since the 1990s, Ackland Art Museum, North Carolina Economy, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh & CCA: Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow