Sentence examples for challenge to gravity from inspiring English sources

They've invaded your television screen, from "Girls" to "Bunheads," which is named for dancers who pile their hair high up on the crown of their heads in a defiant challenge to gravity.

And his leaps, as always, seem to hurl a challenge to gravity – especially a flying dive in which he seems to hang, horizontal, some six feet from the ground.

"The pictures in some way each illustrate a challenge to gravity," Brandt wrote in an e-mail, "the best photographs being ambiguous enough to make one wonder if the subject is rising or falling, and whether gravity will win out … or not".

At what might seem to be the other end of the rainbow are the X Games, those spectacular challenges to gravity.

These are three of the best indoor places to climb and soar, offering a multisensory anti-gravity challenge to every flatlander brave enough to take it up.

We created a Gravity Design Challenge to help teenagers get a taste of the problems Sandra Bullock was solving and to view science and engineering as something that is accessible to all -- even girls.

In Madrid, the bridge presented Chillida with a chance to challenge gravity, a recurring theme in his work.

"[Our] designs used cement and plaster, which are otherwise stagnant in the built environment or in sculptural applications, and added the challenge of exposing the materials to gravity and movement.

Patrick Kane is immune to gravity.

I object to gravity.' No, you don't blame gravity.

This will aid digestion due to gravity.