Sentence examples for on a stalk from inspiring English sources

The bursts of orange in the night are staggeringly beautiful, and at one point Malick notices and chooses to dwell on a locust on a stalk of corn with the contrast of fire and night making the image.

Having the controls on a stalk behind the steering wheel has considerably enhanced their eloquence.

One to six flowers with ribbonlike petals are borne on a stalk nearly 90 cm tall.

Its tan-coloured cap is covered with honeycomb-like pits and resembles an elongated brain on a stalk.

The plant bears a solitary nodding flower on a stalk that is as long as the leaf.

The blob on a stalk in the middle of this painting also reminds me of Giacometti's gigantic 1947 sculpture of a human leg.

I took a look at three silver, high-design, screen-on-a-stalk competitors: Apple's new iMac ($1,300 and up), Hewlett-Packard's SpectreOne ($1,300 and up), and the Vizio All-in-One Touch PC ($1,000 and up).

The stigma serves to receive pollen and sits on top of a stalk known as the style.

One of those political johns took me on a stalking mission in front of the former home he had with his wife.

Myzostoma cirripedium Graff, 1885, a free-living form on a stalked crinoid (previously found within Endomyzostoma and referred to this genus [ 18]), was sister to the well-supported clade of Pulvinomyzostomum Jägersten, 1940 and the remaining myzostomids.

With CTC, colonic polyps appear as murally-based soft tissue nodules, sometimes with a stalk, on axial 2D source images.