Sentence examples for physical terrain from inspiring English sources

At Ranger School he learned how to navigate difficult physical terrain and endure grueling tests of mettle.

Here is a tender, intimate book that makes an epic interior journey without covering much physical terrain.

Such an early choice would instantly double the amount of physical terrain that Mr. Romney's camp could cover for the rest of the month.

The main alternative — a pipeline from Israel or Cyprus to Turkey — "would need to be studied carefully in the light of the difficult physical terrain," Mr. Dillon wrote.

The physical terrain (with Hawaii standing in for Nigeria) is a stunningly beautiful fantasia of dark high grass surrounded by thick rain forests; the human terrain is a sorrowful tangle of ethnic cleansing and atrocity.

One paragraph in particular caught my eye: Such an early choice would instantly double the amount of physical terrain that Mr. Romney's camp could cover for the rest of the month.

Rainfall, soil physical properties, terrain slope, land cover, and management practices play a very significant role in soil erosion.

The physical limits of terrain and finite water sources argue for decentralization to satellite communities some distance away.

Whatever the answer, her decision to explore her home terrain, physical and psychic, from the inside is surely part of what gives her art its intensity.

Callan Wink's portrait of a woman living in unforgiving physical and emotional terrain is the first work in the new online-only series New Yorker Novella.

"uses discussions on trout, their history, the literature about them, scientific work on what is considered 'indigenous' or 'alien', as well as the author's moving personal stories of fishing to provide an engaging and accessible exploration of a contested physical and cultural terrain".