Sentence examples for of giant figures from inspiring English sources

One typical prehistoric wonder to get the Von Daniken treatment is the Nasca Lines, made up of giant figures and symbols etched between 200BC and AD600 in the Nasca desert in Peru.

Footage of giant figures recorded in Marcahuasi.

"Joe Stiglitz is one of the giant figures in economics of the last 50 years," Columbia boasted in a press release announcing the appointment, to be made public today.

This time, they're adding a new bunch of – yes – giant figures, as well as a larger world and other extras.

In a 10-foot-wide graphite drawing the cross-section of an Indian burial mound, revealing episodes of master-slave rape and murder, is flanked by giant figures of a plantation owner and a beautiful topless female slave.

Giant figures of Coke and also leading suffragette Emily Pankhurst formed part of a re-enactment of the history of the charter as school children paraded with specially designed flags on Monday.

The giant figures of Per Mertesacker and Benedikt Howedes were the unlikely leaders of the dance troupe that spread from the turf in Rio to the fans celebrating behind the goal to the strains of Daft Punk's disco anthem Get Lucky.

The Colombian was not even called from the bench amid United's increasing panic, which saw the great tactician Van Gaal end with the giant figures of Marouane Fellaini and Chris Smalling up front.

Our tracing of the Martha's Butte beds on both sides of the Flattops indicates that all of the sandstones mapped as Flattops One sandstones by Billingsley [49] are either correlative with the type "Agate Bridge Bed" of Heckert and Lucas [11] northeast of Giant Logs (Figures 11a, and PFNP-14 section, Figures S3e f), or slightly higher stratigraphically, and that all fall below the Flattops Two Bed.

Achieving a sense of perspective with multiple layers was done by using gauze, and for a sense of movement, Nolan embedded his giant figures in a fern-like forest, reminiscent of how one might experience the Australian bush; at once lush and hallucinogenic.

The twin echoes are those of giant political figures from the past whose range of experience and authority make today's crop of leaders – in all parties, not just David Cameron's – look Lilliputian by comparison.