Sentence examples for a tiny drift from inspiring English sources

What I dimly remember is sitting up in bed, after the lights were out, and opening the window to discover a tiny drift of pristine white snow on the window ledge.

For example, for coefficient g 1 0, a tiny drift of Oersted estimates with respect to Champ ones is observed Fig. 4(a) (the differences remaining smaller than 2 nT).

At Seneca Lock author saw a duck-a tiny bufflehead, drifting along in the current just offshore.

A tiny otter, drifting out toward the horizon to become food for a large ocean predator.

Across the street stands the Vines, one of Liverpool's original Edwardian gin palaces, currently home to a popular Irish karaoke night and a video installation by Gabriel Lester called the Last Smoking Flight, in which a tiny aeroplane drifts across clouds of tobacco smoke.

A team of scientists has now managed to simulate these journeys on a mass scale, using a computer model that followed 8 million tiny drifting particles that represented the eel larvae.

The American paddlefish (Polyodon) feeds by straining plankton (mostly tiny, drifting aquatic organisms) through its gill system and has been described as a living plankton net.

A tiny white speck drifted by.

"A zygote like a tiny question mark drifts into her womb," Mr. Doerr writes silkily about one failed effort for Imogene to conceive.

The defense of Rorke's Drift, a tiny mission station, one day later, in which about 125 British soldiers held off about 4,000 Zulus in 10 hours of hand-to-hand combat, is detailed at www.battlefields.co.za/history /index.htm.htm

A crackling sound fills the air and a tiny plume of smoke drifts from the statue's surface.To a casual observer, this is a shocking scene.