Sentence examples for creature up from inspiring English sources

The heron that gives the story its title is, in the narrator's view, an unimpressive creature up close.

E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet The heron that gives the story its title is, in the narrator's view, an unimpressive creature up close.

"What is that thing," they'll ask the taxidermy collector and brocker, looking the creature up and down.

In my eyes, it is kinder to pick the creature up, photograph it, and bury it then it is to let it be run over enough times to become a pavement stain".

Doodle Jump for the iPhone, which involves catapulting a four-legged creature up a series of platforms, is near the top of that pile, having sold more than 3.5 million copies at 99 cents apiece in a little over a year (Apple pays developers 70 percent of the revenue from app sales).

She was the latest in a long line dating back to the 1890's, when the aquarium was the first in the world to boast a beluga whale, a whitish creature up to 12 feet long with a distinct forehead bulge known as a melon.

Scientists at the museum will use X-ray scans and DNA testing to confirm the whale's species and study the mysterious creature up-close.

Gershwin said any jellyfish landings in large numbers were always "interesting phenomena", and gave scientists more opportunities to study the creatures up close.

Although they are dead, they are a reminder of how hawks make a living, by tearing other living creatures up with their beaks and swallowing them in chunks.

A lot of the chumming that goes on in South African waters is due to the cage diving industry, where adventure-seekers are taken out in shark-infested waters to view these magnificent and imposing creatures up close.

The problem arises in suspending an audience's disbelief at seeing long-dead creatures up on screen, which requires a great deal of money, time and special effects expertise.