Sentence examples for icy rock from inspiring English sources

Soon, I found myself like Pluto, downgraded from planet to icy rock, orbiting erratically, elliptically.

A huge icy rock orbiting the sun in deep space is the biggest asteroid ever spotted, European astronomers said.

Among the known Kuiper Belt Objects, an icy rock dubbed 2000 CR105 is the best candidate for capture given its unusually elliptical and highly inclined orbit.

The moments in which Luise ventures alone onto the icy rock face are the only climbing scenes that seem blatantly faked.

I took a seat on an icy rock, pulled out my lodge-made turkey-prosciutto sandwich, and picnicked in the falling snow.

Neither would an icy rock nicknamed Xena, which orbits in that same zone, nor Ceres, a big asteroid that marches in the company of other asteroids.

Often I'm there just before dawn when it's coldest, working in the dark on icy rocks.

Hundreds have died along the climb that includes three-kilometer, or about two-mile, falls, sudden storms, icy rocks and crevasses.

I knew the same mistake could put me in serious trouble alone, at night, on icy rocks and with no mobile phone reception.

An asteroid, a small moon, and another icy ball like Pluto would suddenly have been catapulted to planet-hood, swelling the number of planets to 12, with hordes more icy rocks likely to qualify as more was learned about them.

In the final scene of "Die Walküre," when Brünnhilde pleads with Wotan to forgive her, the machine assumes a kind of craggy, Matterhorn shape and is projected with textures suggesting gray, icy rocks; as Wotan repeatedly rejects his daughter, recurring avalanches cascade silently downward, reiterating the way he steels himself against her.