Sentence examples for long crossings from inspiring English sources

It is hoped however, that some of these ideas might at be useful in the future development of viable, long crossings in deep water.

Ms Curgenven lists a few of the challenges as "strong currents, raging tides, relentless winds, thick fog, long crossings, rocky landings, unchartered waters and hundreds of miles with no people".

Some very small birds regularly make long water crossings in a single flight.

Competitors in adventure races have used them, since they are equally capable of handling rapids, ocean bays and long lake crossings.

Tommaso Della Longa, a spokesman for the Italian Red Cross on Lampedusa, said the organization was setting up a field hospital on the dock here to give emergency aid to immigrants after long, rough crossings.

As early as kindergarten, there was pressure to establish connections to ancestors who made miserable, rickety-shipped ocean crossings long, long ago.

Once completed, the bridge will be one of the longest water crossings in the world, equivalent to about 15 Golden Gate bridges.

The latest attempt is the first of a two-part challenge he has called Project X, which will see him attempt both the fastest and then the longest Antarctic crossings.

I picture his brain like Candy Land, only instead of fun candy and characters, there are long, criss-crossing tracks of cupcake tins and tubs of frosting and sprinkles.

Armed checkpoints, long waits at crossings, the occasional sound of gunfire and streams of refugees leaving the country on foot is the reality for Syrian businessmen like Jihad Awad.

The advantage of this approach is that there are no free ends so that, as long as chain crossings are prevented, unknotting will never occur.