With the Rivaldo goal, on a ball brought down with his chest and then tamed midair at the end of a long, outstretched leg, before finally being booted home powerfully, Brazil's game seemed to recalibrate itself, marrying lethal precision with the outrageous flair.
One is a pair of long outstretched arms.
The shape of the Sso10b dimer resembles a body with two long, outstretched β-hairpin arms that can be docked onto a DNA duplex, where they contact equivalent minor groove regions and allow the highly basic central body to contact the major groove [16].
Mr. Cerny said the monumental hand with its 16-foot-long outstretched middle finger, placed on a float facing the castle, was a "scream of alarm" against the state of politics in the Czech Republic, endemic corruption and Mr. Zeman, a former leftist prime minister, whom he accused of becoming intoxicated with power.
The picture is slightly blurry; I remember Pranab Kaku explaining to my father how to work the camera, and so he is captured looking up from the kitchen table and the elaborate array of food my mother had prepared in his honor, his mouth open, his long arm outstretched and his finger pointing, instructing my father how to read the light meter or some such thing.
These included the Lord Howe Island land lobster, a stick insect as long as an outstretched human hand.
"When it sees any object on the surface of the water," he wrote, "[it] descends from a great height… with the swiftness of an arrow; and at the instant of seizing with its long beak and outstretched neck, the floating morsel, it turns upwards, with extraordinary dexterity, by the aid of its forked tail, and its long, powerful wings".
Once locked onto a target, red-tails attack in a long, graceful dive, feet outstretched ready to pluck their prey from the ground in one continuous, sweeping motion.
"For too long," he says, armed outstretched behind a desk stacked high with paper files, "people here have cheated the system.
The great German choreographer used music from Purcell's baroque opera for her landmark 1978 piece Café Müller, in which lonely souls including Bausch – in a long night gown, arms outstretched, apparently sleepwalking – drift around a stage cluttered with chairs.
She has stylized features, long black hair and an outstretched arm.
