Sentence examples for on a moor from inspiring English sources

I walked for hours on a moor,.

It's all set up for a big finale, with Bond playing Galahad to his old boss and reuniting with an aged retainer somewhere on a moor in Scotland.

Blanche Vaughan Cook and food writer I was standing on a moor in mid-September just when the heather is in flower and I shot a grouse.

As anyone who has ever camped out on a moor or a mountain will know, there is nothing like a clear night sky, free of the dimming effects of electric light, to make a person feel very, very small.

The reader, then, must expect occasionally to be disoriented – though perhaps this is as it should be, given how easy it is to get lost on a moor, even to disappear.

Paul Kingsnorth continued his Buckmaster trilogy in Beast (Faber), jumping 1,000 years from the Norman England of The Wake to a man alone on a moor, trying to vanquish his own insecurities.

You could howl it into the wind on top of a moor if you wanted to – nobody would have cared.

NEREUS is designed to operate either independently on a mooring or winch line, or aboard an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), such as the Sea Grant Odyssey class submersible.

On a mooring along Regent's Canal in Hackney, there are plans to expand to Little Venice, and to York and Bristol.

The instrument has been deployed on a mooring in the equatorial Pacific for a 6-month period with no apparent degradation in performance during the first 3 months.

The instruments were deployed at approximately 10 m depth (the maximum possible depth given the depth of the reef) on a mooring consisting of two communication cables married to a ¼-inch polypropylene line.