Sentence examples for long barrier from inspiring English sources

"At the time I just got the long barrier down and stopped it.

Along this long barrier island coast, Florida has the longest and most heavily developed shoreline.

The inspiration for the popular children's book Misty of Chincoteague, this 37-mile long barrier island off the coasts of Maryland and Virginia has had a population of feral horses since colonial times.

For those attacking Sirte they seemed for a while to be insuperable obstacles, not least the long barrier blocking access to the vast plaza of the Ouagoudougou conference centre.

But as far as the guerrilla graffiti artist Banksy is concerned, the 425-mile long barrier that separates Israel from the Palestinian territories is a vast concrete canvas too tempting to resist.

Embankment dams are often preferred to control rivers and streams passing through broad, wide valleys where only a very long barrier, requiring a great volume of material, will suffice.

The long barriers doubled the latency to initiate switching behavior and greatly reduced the frequency of switching.

Moreover, no calves were able to displace a calf successfully while it was consuming milk from a teat bucket when the buckets were separated by the long barriers.

Mr. Moses, the powerful master planner, had long talked of building a highway on Fire Island, the slender, 32-mile-long barrier beach on Long Island's South Shore.

BECAUSE of the wooden boardwalks and closely packed cottages, also built of wood, fire is the biggest fear in the 17 communities on Fire Island, the 32-mile-long barrier island off Long Island's south shore.

The island is a 36 mile-long barrier a few miles off the Long Island coast, separated into small communities by extended open sand dunes.