Sentence examples for facing the direction from inspiring English sources

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Yazidis pray three times a day, at dawn, midday and sunset, facing the direction of the sun each time.

"Males emitted long calls mostly facing the direction they traveled a few hours later, or even after a night's rest," said one of the researchers, Karin Isler of the Anthropological Institute and Museum in Zurich.

The leading hemisphere (that facing the direction of motion) is some 30 percent brighter than the trailing one, presumably as a result of bombardment by small meteoroids that have entered the Jovian system.

When we spoke to the conductor, he suggested that backward was better because the train goes so fast that if you're facing the direction you're going in, everything rushes at you and you can't really see it properly.

It is crowded with concrete statues — of birds, camels, prophets, giraffes, donkeys, mermaids, babies, men who look like animals, women who look like angels — all of them with hands raised, facing the direction that Martins thought was east, toward Mecca.

The buildings have even evolved into similar plans, because of a common requirement that the maximum number of worshippers be able to face the focal point of the service (the mosque's "point" is the wall facing the direction of Mecca, the city of Muḥammad's birth and therefore the most sacred of all Islāmic religious sites).

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Instead move your feet, put one foot forward and face the direction you're going to throw the snow.

But on Iapetus, the leading hemisphere (that is, the side that faces the direction the moon orbits) is dark, while the trailing hemisphere is about 10 times brighter.

We shared the PA and just turned it to face the direction needed.City Lights were musically polite.

When the train reaches its final destination, all the seats spin around to face the direction the train is traveling in.

Always face the direction of travel.

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