Sentence examples for fire beacon from inspiring English sources
A Social Network Analysis SNAapproachach to classic GIS intervisibility analysis demonstrates that these ancient people constructed an elaborate fire beacon system.
Moreover, the study reveals that a fire beacon system was already in place by the Early Iron period, and its continuation during the Urartian period betrays a preoccupation with persistent conflict in this ancient landscape of warfare.
The famous opening scene, where fire beacons signal to Clytemnestra that her husband is returning, surely influenced JRR Tolkien's own use of fire beacons in The Return of the King.
But those looking for some physical exertion will find it at Mount Beacon, used in the 1960s and 1970s for skiing and much earlier for signal fires — "beacons" — by which American Revolutionary War troops warned of British activity along the Hudson River.
Even though it is difficult, you can fire the beacon at an enemy and teleport to it as soon as the beacon hits him/her, or set it up as a trap - fire the beacon and teleport to it as soon as somebody steps on it.
Basically, when shot, the Translocator will fire a beacon at a particular spot.
In terms of energy security, the signs across Europe and even to some extent in the US, are that backing gas now, rather than a range of renewables will be a strategic folly, a bit like investing in a nationwide network of fire signal-beacons at the dawn of telegraphy.
Bonfires flared... fires sprang from beacon to beacon, lighting him home".
The forerunners of lighthouses proper were beacon fires kindled on hilltops, the earliest references to which are contained in the Iliad and the Odyssey (c. 8th century bce).
They were used to send military communications: beacon (fires or lanterns) during the night or smoke signals in the daytime; other methods such as raising banners, beating clappers, or firing guns were also used.
The Welsh heavyweight Tommy Farr's campaigning in America led him to a performance so fine and durable against the great Joe Louis that it provoked the building of beacon fires of celebration.
