Sentences with phrase «with uprooted trees»

Within a two - block walk I witnessed the wreckage: sidewalks impassable with downed century - old trees, cars crushed by fallen magnolia limbs, buildings smashed by towering eucalyptus, and the local park filled with uprooted trees, bent and broken branches.

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If the modern condition, as D. H. Lawrence once described it, is «a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air,» only big affirmations can replant us in the universe.
But Jesus responds to the disciple's request with a touch of irritation — the Greek would suggest a bit of snark — and he tells them that if they had faith as small of a mustard seed, they could command a mulberry tree to uproot itself and replant in the sea... and it would obey.
Already the Chicago Park District has spent nearly $ 500,000 removing uprooted trees from the Oct. 2 storm and repairing those with stripped bark and downed limbs.
Trees violently uprooted, streets jammed with...
However, once Hurricane Irma blew through they were left with all of their shade trees completely uprooted and their kennels, play yards and perimeter fencing all destroyed by these uprooted trees.
The last time that the Chinese art star Zhang Huan made a public appearance here, just over a decade ago, he was lying face down on an uprooted tree, naked, covered with dog food.
Doug Aitken's Sonic Pavilion, for example, features a deep hole in the center filled with sensitive microphones that capture tremors deep inside the earth, while Matthew Barney's geodesic glass dome houses a giant tractor clutching at an uprooted tree.
We find dramatic changes in the spectral signature of the forests associated with damage, tree mortality, uprooted trees, stripped leaves, and canopies.»
Downtown along Green Street, which had been lined with old Ficus trees, stacks of logs from uprooted trees line sidewalks upended from uprooted tree trunks.
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