Sentence examples for held underwater from inspiring English sources

LEDs and detectors are embedded on a steel wand that is held underwater by an operator.

Like being held underwater, guttering, choking, drowning, to quote Wilfred Owen, and then bobbing up cork-like.

In October, ministers donned scuba gear for the first cabinet meeting ever held underwater, to publicize the country's vulnerability to rising seas.

Suspects were snatched from their families, subjected to electric shocks, starved, beaten, raped, and held underwater for minutes at a time.

The situation today for hospitals – just like for all Gazans – is like being slowly starved, strangled and deprived of oxygen, then having your head plunged and held underwater.

The statement said the girl was beaten with belts, had her head held underwater in a bathtub and was thrown across a room, her head slamming into a tile floor.

But this threshold level of performance may cause many executives to hold underwater options.

Share price patterns serve as beacons, guiding highly qualified employees to join, stay with, or leave an organization (no one enjoys holding underwater stock options).

When swimming at the surface ducks paddle in the water, while figure 3 shows that when station holding underwater, the stroke is mostly confined to a plane that is inclined by 30 40° to the coronal (xy) plane and involves both lateral and dorsal motion.

He has threatened their 5-year-old biological daughter with a steak knife and a two-by-four, and herd her underwater in a pool.

Last month, the cabinet of Maldives donned scuba gear and held an underwater meeting to highlight the threat of global warming to that nation, the world's lowest.