Sentence examples for lying underwater from inspiring English sources

He wore paper collars!' (He was a countryman whose favourite activity was making salmon lures from ladies' hat feathers, then lying underwater in the bath flicking the lures on the surface to see which, as a salmon, he would prefer).

It is vivid and yet at the same time it feels far-off, a bit like a shred of a dream, or something lying underwater, shining and mysteriously refracted.

Just a few feet away, more than a block of Second Avenue lay underwater.

A big hole had been dug, exposing the pipeline, which now lay underwater.

For nearly three decades Robert Smithson's "Spiral Jetty" lay underwater in the Great Salt Lake.

Entire settlements lay underwater, with no power, phone service or relief access.

Sharm's greatest attractions lie underwater, and it was here I had the opportunity to teach my son to snorkel.

Hundreds of sites with American Indian artifacts were discovered in the excavations that preceded the flooding of Glen Canyon — only a tenth of what is estimated to lie underwater.

About a third of the roof had been torn away by the hurricane, and he had worked for several days patching it up while the city lay underwater.

Scuba divers take note: 60percentt of the reserve's 554 acres lie underwater, in one of the richest marine habitats in California.

Some experiments even came out of the military use of cetaceans, which have been trained to lay underwater mines and even kill human divers.