The likelihood of leaving with a bag of gorgeous shells is high.
The power of today's consoles allows for the creation of massive game worlds – but if they're merely gorgeous shells bearing only the merest of pearls, who cares?
Aerial shots of the Hamptons with their sprawling six-bedroom mansions paint this seaside resort as a gorgeous, forbidding shell inside of which the rot is beginning to accumulate.
The beach is something of a curate's egg: gorgeous pink conch shells mixed with plastic bottles in one great fascinating mess, like the country itself.
She had a horror of the ornate: it stank somehow of death, as these lines about the misuse of ostriches, among the most devastating in American poetry, make clear: Six hundred ostrich-brains served at one banquet, the ostrich-plume-tipped-tent and desert spear, jewel- gorgeous ugly egg-shell goblets, eight pairs of ostriches in harness, dramatize a meaning always missed by the externalist.
The all black magnesium and brushed aluminum shell is gorgeous.
Cut to Fiamma, a much-praised Italian restaurant in New York's SoHo, 2008, where I recently ate sea urchin with diver's scallops: two plump, pearlescent bivalves buried in a peach-colored zabaglione of whipped urchin and egg yolk, brandy and cream, served in a gorgeous California red urchin shell.
But I remember that I'd made a consomme, very clear and gorgeous, from some prawn shells.
Next he rinses out the shells, exposing their gorgeous bruised grape colour.
The war scenes are especially gorgeous and thrilling, full of billowing flags, flying bodies, spectacular shell bursts, dramatic smoky skyscapes.
