Sentence examples for floating lotus from inspiring English sources

The shifting light, from windows that overlook the Hudson, suffuses a triptych of floating lotus blossoms.

Gunplay is intercut with closeups of bangled feet and floating lotus blooms, subtly indicating that it takes all sorts.

To find out, the scientists tracked bronze-winged jacanas during three successive breeding seasons at their home among floating lotus plants on a freshwater lake in southern India.

There is an orchid gallery and butterfly tent, a trove of cactuses and floating lotuses the size of dinner tables.

Inside, near the entrance, was a multitiered birthday cake encrusted with sugared flowers; outside, some guests pulled their lace shawls around them or scrunched down their fedoras as they promenaded in the cooling dark around the floating lotuses in the pond on the Lily Pool Terrace.

In one, a mass of floating lotuses spills sideways down a page; in another, a slug-shape ghost curls up under a tree; in a third, a speck of a boat, a mere flick of the brush, sits on a lake.

Crocodile eyes peer among the floating white lotus flowers while water buffalo sink to their ears and a dozen painted storks, with pink feathers, stand high on a sand bank.

And the enormous dining room, at once airy and filled with deeply upholstered chairs and banquettes, features both large sandstone sculptures and a steel reflecting pool in which float lotus blossoms under candlelight.

The British made it a resort, with houseboats floating among the lotus blossoms on Lake Dal.

The lake, which lies to the east and north of Srinagar city covers an area of, although including the floating gardens of lotus blooms, it is (an estimated figure of 22 24 km2 is also mentioned).

The scene was blissfully beautiful: a placid expanse of water with patches of lotuses floating here and there, birds swooping and settling, children splashing, adults wading with fishing nets.