Sentence examples similar to huge strip from inspiring English sources

Workers collected in small groups around the huge strip-mining machines and in the alleys between crumbling buildings.

'Gators are huge strips of shredded tyre littering the highways and just one of them "can rip off your fuel-crossover line".

Women lay out huge strips of linen to bleach in the sun in a painting by Jacob Ruisdael that astonishingly manages to show the whole landscape around Haarlem with the lofty precision of a satellite photograph.

Collins, the force behind the mapping of the human genome and now the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, accused the firm of hijacking drug research with flimsy patents covering huge strips of so-called junk DNA, biological bits once thought insignificant but now central to the work of disease hunters.

Peter Lundberg has concocted something resembling a huge Möbius strip made of cement and steel.

The daunting task facing the military is illustrated in an infrared videotape of a sprawling, unguarded Iraqi air base taken by an Army helicopter crew in June that shows several huge hangars stripped bare of their roofing and siding, revealing bombs, missiles and other weaponry stacked dozens of feet high.

Guest's professed ignorance of even the most basic details of a "huge asset-stripping controversy in the 70s", instigated by someone he has met several times, exasperates his friend Toby, who gives up and says "you were probably doing Chaucer that week".

Last night, I drove south to Amarillo, a high-plains cattle town on the western fringe of Texas, and ate dinner at a steakhouse that easily seats 500 people, the walls adorned with stuffed bears, the heads of bison, elk and deer and huge hides stripped off of cattle.

Thousands more unloaded and piled ammunition in huge dumps; stripped to the waist and sweltering in the summer heat, they dug endlessly to construct special roads to speed supplies to the front.

At Aguas Blancas, a huge long sandy strip, backed by cliffs and beloved of surfers, we jump waves for hours on end before end ing up in front of another beach paella (size of a cauldron) - stirred by a bloke under a tree - containing huge hunks of crab, prawns and moist saffron.

* $40/night (huge $$savingss over strip) * The door to your room is 20 feet from the street (massive time savings to get to/from room) * Very close to convention center and opposite of traffic crunch gargantuan time savings to avoid rush hour traffic) * I recommend the Econolodge at 1150 Las Vegas Blvd.