Sentence examples for pillar of light from inspiring English sources

Two cenotes sit on the park's property, the main one with lighted underground paths, steep stairways, side caverns and a vaulted sanctuary where a sunbeam cuts a pillar of light into an abysmal pool of clear, cold water.

That would be the glee-free being glimpsed in Cecil B. DeMille's "Ten Commandments" (1956), or rather, not glimpsed; Moses, played by Charlton Heston, contends by turns with a pillar of light, animated lightning bolts and a Voice.

"Just at this moment of great alarm, I saw a pillar of light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the Sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me," he wrote in a brief memoir.

Crowe stabbed a finger at the monitor: "You see how the rain makes my eyes roll back when I look up?" At the end of the shot, Noah watches a pillar of light soar to the heavens the departing soul of one of the ark's defenders.

The rippling rods of rain drove down upon the vertical beam of light at the base of the giant dome as if to demolish it; but the bulb, its pillar of light, the hulking old cathedral crouched like a stoic mute dragon, the thick tiles and gurgling gutters around me all could withstand the soaking, the thunder, the shuddering flashes of light.

Crowe stabbed a finger at the monitor: "You see how the rain makes my eyes roll back when I look up?" At the end of the shot, Noah watches a pillar of light soar to the heavens — the departing soul of one of the ark's defenders.

Pillars of light sloped into the ground.

Standing close to the middle, I looked up, and all 49 pillars of light seemed to converge at a point somewhere high above my head.

A12 Ground Zero Lights Turned Off The twin pillars of light that rose as a monument to the losses of Sept. 11 ended their monthlong illumination at the World Trade Center site.

Such numerology extends to the staging: three giant pillars of light burn behind the band, with each of the three principals picked out by their own trio of spotlights.

Visitors exit into a large, dark, and coolly lit space filled with glowing pillars of light, here an enormous model of a fly that can be visibly made to mutate by playing with an interactive panel; there, a flat-screen video game that lets you find how much genetic code you share with a banana (25%!).