Sentence examples for man-made shapes from inspiring English sources

The site was identified last summer after satellite images showed possible man-made shapes under discolored vegetation on the Newfoundland coast.

At right is a development of 300 private man-made islands shaped like a global map.

Dubai has begun megaprojects in recent years, developing man-made islands shaped like a world map.

Construction is underway, for example, on the World, a grouping of 300 man-made islands shaped to resemble the earth.

That he is building the world's largest mosque near a man-made island shaped exactly like his thumbprint?

The latest is a man-made island shaped to resemble a palm tree, with trunk, 17 fronds and an encircling crescent.

A few months ago, rich foreigners who had bought villas in Dubai were complaining about the quality of the sand on their artificial beaches or the difficulty of getting water to circulate around the twiddly fronds of the man-made island shaped like a palm.

Nothing is happening on three of the most recently man-made islands shaped like palm trees off Dubai's coast that were the latest flashy projects of Nakheel, the emirate's shaky real-estate developer.These days, despite defiant protestations of resilience, no one seems to know when the sweet breeze will return.

The new Atlantis will be built on a 1.5-mile stretch of beachfront on the most prominent section of a giant man-made island shaped like a palm tree property of the government.

Developers unveil wonders: man-made islands shaped like palm trees; a ski slope inside Dubai's Mall of the Emirates; a hotel, the Burj Al Arab, that rises from the water like a sail; the Burj Dubai, the world's tallest skyscraper, half a mile high.

Hosted by various hotels on the Palm Jumeirah (the man-made palm shaped island out at sea), plus downtown Dubai's famous Burj Al Arab hotel and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, the midnight firework frenzy will be split into two parts.