Sentence examples for native terrain from inspiring English sources

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This was the native terrain of estranged husbands, and there we were, fathers and sons, wandering among the dinosaurs and the bones of human predecessors.

Class consciousness has frequently played a role in Mike Leigh's films, and not only because, as a storyteller whose native terrain is modern Britain, he can hardly hope to avoid it.

Little is known of his family life beyond the tradition that he married a Median princess, whose yearning for her native terrain he sought to ease by creating gardens simulating hills.

In his 1891 canvas "Up Country," a highlight of the show, the shimmering effect of sunlight breaking through clouds and reflected in rocky pools is a testament to Wiles's sensitive handling of his native terrain.

Sticking fairly closely to the facts of Mr. Ward's story, "The Fighter" also plants itself firmly in his native terrain of Lowell, Mass., immersing the viewer, especially in early scenes, in the sensorium of a hard-luck industrial town left to languish in the backwash of globalization.

That means the Air Force can't really live in its own chosen native terrain.

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Their fleece, which provides more insulation than sheep's wool, is useful in their native mountainous terrain, but is a curse on a day like yesterday.

Commanding, throughout, an impressive geographical range of reference, Canin brings this once wild, winter-bitten region to life with the eye of a native: The terrain is really quite beautiful here, a run of shallow, overlapping hills that are staggered from the glacier's first track through the basin, the low horizon striped by the shadows of their intersecting valleys.

Paulette herself was native to this terrain, the Upper East Side her childhood home, so she treated the local geography with a certain amount of coolness; change for her was more a matter of replacement, nostalgia a series of trends circulating the same theme of money.

Donner hired a replacement driver, and the company was joined by the McCutcheon family, consisting of 30-year-old William, his 24-year-old wife Amanda, and two-year-old daughter Harriet, and a 16-year-old named Jean Baptiste Trudeau from New Mexico, who claimed to have knowledge of the Native Americans and terrain on the way to California.

September 13 , 1860Dybbl, Denmark October 1, 1951 Ellison Bay, Wisconsin Jens Jensen, (born Sept. 13, 1860, Dybbøl, Den. died Oct. 1, 1951, Ellison Bay, Wis., U.S). highly original landscape architect whose public and private works, mostly in the U.S. Midwest, are marked by harmonious use of natural terrain and native flora.

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