Sentence examples for in a dive of from inspiring English sources

He now lives with other government soldiers in a dive of a house littered with cigarette boxes and smelly clothes.

Take the comical shenanigans of one big band in a dive of an expat bar, with all members clad in matching mustard-yellow tassled jackets and an old hippy guitarist who looks (and probably thinks) like he's still in the Swinging 60s, or a pastiche Cuban group belting out Santana covers to an empty room.

The Mayor should be demanding continuity and the further tightening of health and legal protections in London, not joining others in a dive to the bottom of a smokey pit".

Neal Obendorf, 33, Lew Lipsit, 66, and Bill Lipsit, 37, had set out on Saturday, hoping to get in a dive ahead of an approaching storm.

The start and end of bottom phases were defined as the first and last time in a dive when the rate of change of depth became <0.25 m.s−1 [28].

He had first broached the prospect of a new agency with Mr. Rasmus some months before the break — "probably in a dive bar, where most of my good ideas originate".

1963 U.S. Nuclear Sub Lost Off Cape Cod WASHINGTON — The nuclear submarine Thresher, with 129 men aboard, was given up for lost today [April 11], more than 24 hours after contact with her was lost in a dive 220 miles east of Cape Cod.

The fastest bird, however, is the peregrine falcon, whose speed in a dive has been measured in excess of 320 km/hr (200 mph).

"Entertainer" He'll clarify that he's a standup comic, which means he hosts a karaoke night in a dive bar on the third Tuesday of every month.

For the youngest humpback whales we see in Maui waters, a dive time of 60 to 90 seconds is typical, but as the season progresses and calves mature, breath-holding time extends to three or four minutes.

In one memorable segment, Francis descended in a diving bell to the bottom of the ocean off Santa Catalina Island.