Sentence examples for off the valley from inspiring English sources

And the sound echoed off the valley sides before it died away in a mournful diminuendo.

As soon as what many call a miscarriage of justice was performed in Delhi's Tihar Jail, the Indian government effectively shut off the Valley from the world.

It took 1,300 workmen and 150 engineers seven years to complete the 11 kilometers through the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas, which had once cut off the valley during the snowbound winter months.

One afternoon, I boarded a Pakistani Puma helicopter that was to ferry displaced villagers and supplies to the northern reaches of the Neelum Valley, a river gorge that snakes about a hundred and twenty miles toward the Himalayas, often very close to Indian territory; landslides had sealed off the valley and blocked the only road in or out.

As our Black Hawk left us off, rockets and machine-gun fire echoed off the valley's walls.

Village announcements, national news, Communist Party slogans — all of it echoed off the valley's high rock walls.

Fine mist, he discovered, bounces off the valleys and sticks to the peaks, where it forms beads fat enough to roll against the wind, down the thirsty beetle's back, and into its mandibles.

Special emphasis was put on the observation that the outer surface of the bone chip peeled off the valleys of the screw thread forming a cylindrical (UPS-4, UPS-3, HCD, CCD, and Moss-Miami) or conical (Diapason) spiral.

The terrain levels off at the top of the valley, where NY 404 enters a major commercial strip that follows the route for 2 mile into the adjacent town of Webster.

Behind Cranford and Clarens a steep slope along the ridge fell off to the valley below.

Beyond the cairn, the far side of the mountain plunges off into the valley below, a longer drop than from the top of the Empire State Building.