Sentence examples for rocky setting from inspiring English sources

Pátmos's bare, rocky setting frequently appears in paintings of the saint.

They are all either colonial or shingle style, well placed in a rocky setting that retains some rural feeling; local stone was used in all of them, and in the low walls that line the roads.

One of a set of six prints Wilson designed and distributed privately, it may be the first to depict this remote mountain in Wales, seen here as a dramatic volcanic upthrust in a stark and rocky setting.

Rocky sets straight to training with Apollo Creed's old trainer Duke (Tony Burton) who quickly surmises that the slow and arthritic Rocky can only compete by building his strength and punching power as much as possible.

Music that thrills on contact is no less valuable than music built to last (especially in a live setting), and Powerhouse offered several immediate eruptions of excitement, as when Future weed-whacked his way through the tangled rhythms of his song "Karate Chop" or when ASAP Rocky set off an arena-wide shout-along with an unprintably titled hit single from last year.

The 1996 Colorado Rockies set the major league record with 149 home runs (an average of 1.84 a game).

So far, the only minor concern is that while he's frontloaded his rocky set with his greatest hits there's very little chit-chat.

If you're after a slick, professional rocky set, Lyger are just the right act for you to see at Big Weekend, as Simon, Rich and Andy have been writing and playing their grunge, punk and pop infused tracks since their teenage years in Ealing, West London.

The stage "Rocky," conceived by Sylvester Stallone, who wrote and starred in the original "Rocky," is set to begin previews at the Winter Garden Theater on Feb. 11, with opening night scheduled for March 13.

The captain and former Leinster flanker Rocky Elsom set off on a 30-yard break, starting a move that ended with Rob Kearney's try-saving tackle on Giteau.

Crimson Key's hallowed tradition apparently began in the late 1970s, just as "Rocky Horror" was setting the standard for cult-flick audience participation.