Sentence examples similar to coastal beacon from inspiring English sources
It was launched that June in the middle of the era of lightships, which were designed not for speed or long journeys but to anchor a few miles outside the nation's ports and coastal cities, the beacons atop their masts marking channels and dangerous shoals for oceangoing ships.
Nardini has lost some of its original fittings now, but the exterior is as perfect a slice of art deco seaside-iana as you will ever find, the neon sign a beacon along the coastal road, and its tablet ice-cream – made from the notoriously sugary and granular Scottish confection – a work of terrible genius.
14-17 August, Crickhowell, Brecon BeAugust Wales greenman.net Set in the Crickhowelllage of Portmeirion, home of 1960s cult series The Prisoner, Festival No 6 has Breconinning awards since day one.
When Hurricane Sandy wiped out the power in areas like coastal Long Island and the Jersey Shore, what should have been beacons of hope — hundreds of solar panels glinting from residential rooftops — became symbols of frustration.
The tents will be located at eight different coastal locations across the UK and will look like alien beacons, glowing orange and pink and white between dawn and dusk.
At Beacon Farm, take the footpath and follow it over the rise to the coastal cliffs.
More than 30 teenagers trapped by the rising tide on a treacherous rocky shore when a coastal walk went dangerously wrong were rescued by helicopter and lifeboats after using their mobile phone torches as distress beacons.
The name Yantai ("Beacon Tower") derives from a lookout beacon built on a hill overlooking the site as part of the 15th-century coastal defense system erected against Japanese pirates.
