Sentence examples for rough field from inspiring English sources

On the edge of town llamas graze in a rough field; downhill the tide advances on crowded Porthmeor Beach and surfers paddle out through crashing sunlit waves.

Shadowing calculations as well as rough field line penetration analysis is used to define the geometry of the tungsten lamella stacks.

The American-born John Montague initiated this process with the long poem The Rough Field (1972), a milestone in contemporary Irish poetry, but his reputation was soon eclipsed by the arrival of Seamus Heaney, who in 1995 became Ireland's fourth winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

If a pirate appears young, or claims to be a minor, Mr. Coughlin said he most likely would ask questions like whether the man recalled the battle in 1993 after the downing of two Blackhawk helicopters — a rough field test he uses to gauge the age of young Somali men.

At the sound of the Pope's impassioned voice, the more history-minded of his listeners might have sensed ghosts of papal assemblies past, especially one held nearly a millennium ago, not in a Renaissance palace but in a rough field in southern France.

She showed me the place: a rough field of ankle-high grass on a hilltop opposite a cemetery.

Janet looked up sleepily and said she had had a rough field-hockey practice.

A walk to Carn Galver – the highest point on the peninsula – rewards with stunning views across rough fields of granite moorland, punctuated with signs of history and prehistory on their brief descent to the Atlantic: from ancient quoits and mysterious cairns to the defiant chimneys of ruined engine houses from the 19th-century tin industry.

The latter requirement was a side-effect of common battle plans from the 1950s, which suggested that nuclear strikes in the opening stages of war would damage most runways and airbases, meaning that aircraft would need to take off from "rough fields" such as disused Second World War airfields, or even sufficiently flat and open areas of land.

The Tu-142 differed from the Tu-95 in having a stretched fuselage to accommodate specialised equipment for its ASW and surveillance roles, a reinforced undercarriage to support rough-field capability, improved avionics and weapons, and enhancements to general performance.

The aircraft's rough-field capability was found to be of limited use, so the two six-wheel bogies used on the first 12 of 36 aircraft were replaced with four-wheel reinforced bogies from the Tu-114 airliner; consequently, the wheel-wells in the engine nacelle were made slimmer.