In his exhaustion, he fell asleep, his mouth open, his harsh breath rising and falling.
Crete is dominated by harsh mountains rising out of the sea.
In the middle of the image is the Greek island of Crete, dominated by harsh mountains rising out of the sea, along with natural harbours, coastal plains and the typical Mediterranean scrub.
Why not next time the wave of harsh reality rises, give it a smack down?
The weight of the recession, disasters like floods and tornadoes, harsh winters, rising food and fuel costs, a jobless recovery, escalating medical costs and a lack of affordable housing has taken its toll on a large portion of Americans who look a lot like you and me.
Huxtable's harsh judgment gave rise to a nickname — the Lollipop Building — that was as much affectionate as mocking.
These harsh conditions gave rise in the second half of the 19th century to the trade-union movement, in which workers organized in an attempt to improve their lot through collective action.
This pretreatment is relatively harsh, however, giving rise to the formation of unwanted and often inhibitory byproducts such as furanic aldehydes, weak acids, and phenolic compounds (Palmqvist and Hahn-Hagerdal 2000b; Thomsen et al. 2009; Klinke et al. 2004; Larsson et al. 1999).
At the personal level, the worsening economy has begun to bite in increasingly harsh ways -- with rising prices and increasing job losses that raise the risk of social unrest.
Minutes later, Mt McKinley rose, harsh and foreboding and utterly beautiful.
