Irene, standing at the end of the pier, pointed excitedly toward the yacht's prow. |
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They flew up together, free as birds, spiralling round the proud prow of the magnificent vessel. |
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The Greeks seeing they were outnumbered hauled in their sail and began to turn the prow of their craft seaward. |
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One of the men positioned the prow of the boat against the seaward ice, revved the engines, and widened the gap to six feet. |
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Opposite the cottonwood, on the far bank, is a 40-foot undercut cliff that resembles the prow of a ship. |
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To the architecturally uninitiated, the building looks like a domestic iron on its end, or the prow of a ship. |
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The prow was removed by drilling, and hammering wedges, and it was this hammering that could be heard from inside. |
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She ran back and forth between the prow and the helm, repeating orders simply because she forgot she had issued them. |
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The ship itself was sailing through a frosty sea, and frequently the prow reared up and clove a vast iceberg in two before continuing. |
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After his seventh Pentecost at sea Brendan finally sails back towards Ireland and home, with the Steward in the prow as pilot. |
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As she arrived at the bow, her eyes were drawn upwards along the prow, to where an ancient figurehead stood watch. |
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The torpedo tubes were built into the prow, with a high freeboard providing good protection from the waves. |
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The sound of water gently slurping past the prow of a slow-moving vessel is what I want to hear for all eternity. |
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Sailors waved, and Cherston made his way to the prow to look for the returning sailors and Atwood. |
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They readied the ship on the waves under the cliffs and the warriors stood at the prow as the water wound against the sand. |
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The ship leans to the wind and the silence is broken only by the rush of clear, Caribbean water at her prow. |
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Vessels seeking blessing had approached the Carmelita's barque, their crews tossing offerings of food and drink into the water by her prow. |
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The ship's prow swung ponderously away from the Aurora Borealis, and her main thrusters fired to accelerate her away from the liner. |
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He could see tiny silhouettes scurrying across the ship's prow as it prepared to land, shadows against the sun. |
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In the drawing, Titanic glided through the ocean, as the waves crashed onto the prow of the ship, as the four funnels released black smoke. |
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A graceful and brightly painted barge with a swan's head carved on its prow sped across Lake Tallian towards Tellui the next morning. |
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Rris crewmen were up in the prow, shouting commands back to the wheelhouse. |
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The ship traveled swiftly for one of its size, and the organic curves of the ship's prow and hull made it seem truly alive. |
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We decided to swim forward to inspect what I remembered as the beautifully curved prow of this sleek ship. |
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A giant art installation was launched today on the prow of BBC Broadcasting House, London. |
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Exterior styling for the Accord appears sleek, but angular and edgy with a squared-off prow and classy beveled grille. |
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But the world still comes to visit Foster where he sits, at the downstream end, the angled prow, of the studio. |
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Elsewhere, a determined woman, shawled and barefoot, stands at the prow of a ship. |
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Toward dusk we made camp on a mossy outcrop of rock shaped like the prow of a ship. |
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As soon as de Rosarieux's line hits the water, a mottled herring gull lands on the prow, inches away, waiting for the first fish. |
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On the prow of the Kebako Puka a snake coils around a mountain, symbolizing the tidal wave that destroyed the Lamalerans' ancestral home. |
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The ship arrived brandishing his archiepiscopal cross defiantly at the prow. |
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The designs on Bronze Age metalwork and rock carvings show boats with a beak at the prow. |
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It distinctly juts out like a ship's prow and is made from woven wire mesh which gives it a modern effect. |
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They do have elaborate prow and stern carvings, and a number of carved figures representing water spirits sit in the body of the canoe. |
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He sat down in the prow of the boat, from there he had a view of the Syrian mountains. |
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Like a lookout on the prow of the African continent, Tangier, the white, awaits you. |
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Perhaps the most vivid suicide in literature that comes to mind, or the one that stays with me, is Hart Crane jumping off the prow of the ship into the Gulf of Mexico. |
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According to legend, a fabulous treasure of great beauty was hidden in the prow of the mythical galleon of Grand Bateau. |
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Set midway along the main bar, the library forms the building's conceptual and physical centre, thrusting out at right angles like the truncated prow of a ship. |
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Its southern corner, sharper than the others and bristling with defences, has a keep rising above it like a prow of some fantastically huge ocean liner. |
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Something thudded softly against the prow of our boat as we pulled upstream, and in the half-light before dawn it was difficult to tell what it was. |
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The menu says the property dates back to the 15th century and once belonged to a sea captain, hence the prow from a ship that surmounts the entrance door. |
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A rostral column is a pillar decorated with the prow of a ship, or rostrum, to serve as a naval monument. |
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Its wide, gently chiseled shape features wheel arches that ride low and snugly over the tires. The massive prow politely but firmly clears the way. |
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She reached the anchored ship and recognized the figurehead upon its prow. |
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You could almost be looking up from a dinghy at the prow of a great ship. |
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The pulpit in the church is designed like the prow of a boat. |
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At the prow of the composition, the main building showcases the site. |
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The glass is curved in the lateral part of the roof and arched in two directions in the spherical tip, forming a sort of prow overhanging the Pont Neuf neighbourhood. |
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A whiskery fellow in a sailor's cap and faded blue sailcloth trousers rolled to the knee stood in the prow with one bare foot planted on the topmost strake. |
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A traveller upon the sea she fared, fleeting on with foam about her throat over the waves, over the ocean-streams with wreathéd prow, until they might espy the Geatish cliffs and headlands that they knew. |
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Before he sits down in his calm room at Broadcasting House, right in the prow of the BBC's ocean-liner of a building in London's Portland Place, he spots a tulip wilting in a vase. |
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By the time he reaches the other end and looks back, he feels more as if he were standing on a dock gazing up at the prow of a huge ocean-going vessel, perhaps one of Pessoa's dream ships. |
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The hull, and especially the prow, was reinforced with steel plates. |
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The registration letters and numbers of a vessel in possession of a licence must be clearly marked on both sides of the prow and on both sides of the superstructure at the most visible point. |
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On the seafront you can find buildings with smashed walls and exposed brickwork, or the crushed prow of a boat stuck into the earth at a bizarre angle. |
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Here the prow of a forested hill overlooked an irregularly shaped series of fields and pastures ranging from 200 to 1,000 yards wide and from 200 to 400 yards long. |
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The boats are like canoes with people paddling, some are small for 2-4 people while others are much larger, apparently accommodating around forty people and with the boat prow crowned with sun motifs. |
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Don't lift the prow to the extent that the blade is pressed on the ground! |
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Instead of embracing on a ship's prow, Sully and Neyfiri ride their banshee steeds in ecstatic communion across the Pandoran sky. |
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He was eventually deposed in 610 by Heraclius, who sailed to Constantinople from Carthage with an icon affixed to the prow of his ship. |
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In stormy weather, holes in the prow would partially fill with water when the ship pitched forward, thus lessening the violent turbulence caused by waves. |
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These battles involved triremes or biremes as the standard fighting platform, and the focus of the battle was to ram the opponent's vessel using the boat's reinforced prow. |
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These ships were likely skeids that differed only in the carvings of menacing beasts, such as dragons and snakes, carried on the prow of the ship. |
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