| Then, finally throwing the switch he opened the floodgate to the sluice, and let the water roll out into the place that was once the White River. |
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| Landing hard she ignored the twinge that shot up her leg, stumbling past the daemon to the control platform and shoving the wheel around to fully open the floodgate. |
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| Jerry gave Jenny a boost as she crossed the closed floodgate. |
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| A young boy can be seen fishing from the top of the floodgate while other figures observe the scenery from the banks. |
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| Divine Thirst Quencher, we join you in releasing rivers of justice, a floodgate of shalom for those with dehydrated bodies and dried out dreams. |
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| The seed is planted in the human brain and a floodgate of possibility opens. |
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| A wide experience allows us to collaborate effectively in projects and advise on the floodgate model most suitable for each application. |
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| A medium-sized floodgate, between 3 and 20 m2, with outstanding water-tightness and rapid manoeuvre, even by manual operation. |
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| Nowadays however, very few boats still use the canals in the Marais Poitevin so the sieve was replaced with a simple floodgate. |
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| These relate to the primary and secondary diking systems and to the flood-pumping stations and floodgate chambers. |
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| Many are concerned that it will open up a floodgate of wrongful dismissal claims from employees seeking limitless amounts of damages. |
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| In Manggarai, South Jakarta, flood victims tried to take matters into their own hands and open a floodgate to allow the water to drain from their homes. |
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| This adaptable way of thinking opened up a floodgate for one material, namely expanded metal, which is considered to be particularly flexible. |
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| At this point the amount and intensity of uncontrollable events can seem overwhelming to the parent, which can unleash a floodgate of anger, frustration, or resignation that is most often directed at a child or spouse. |
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| In THOMAS for many years we have researched and developed new floodgate systems and mechanised elements for dams and canals, with the aim of improving and rationing the use of water. |
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| The proposition to allow remote triggering of 406MHz EPIRBs by VHF-DSC has drawn concern due to a perceived risk that this capability will open a floodgate of false alarm events and thus incapacitate the 406MHz service. |
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| According to the Pentagon inspector general, the COIC would open a floodgate of inappropriate data collection, despite assurances to the contrary by JIEDDO leadership. |
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| The California Gold Rush of 1849 opened a floodgate of travelers, and many Sioux became incensed by the U. S. government's attempt to establish the Bozeman Trail and other routes through the tribes' sovereign lands. |
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| Wouldn't that open a floodgate of runaway corruption in the country? |
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| Please join a gathering to call for the opening of the floodgate. |
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| At the new Seabrook floodgate complex, climb up three steep ladders, open a trap door, and step out into the blazing sunlight atop a 54-foot tower that was not here just two years ago. |
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| The court should not compound that mistake by using the Republican Party's lawsuit to open another major floodgate to special-interest money in elections. |
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| An appeal has been filed because the decision, if allowed to stand, could open the door to a floodgate of rulings that could circumvent the paramountcy of human rights law. |
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| Be that as it may, the judgement would appear to have opened a floodgate, since sport now increasingly often finds itself in competition with lawyers. |
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| The construction of a gate valve is similar to that of a floodgate. |
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| Or has the Google era simply opened the floodgate of information lawyers need to sift through, adding to, not lightening, the burden of searching for the correct solution? |
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