Sentence examples for setting of water from inspiring English sources

A TRUE Pacific city, Vancouver, British Columbia, has a spectacular setting of water and mountains, sunny summer weather, and restaurants where you can find hand-pulled Asian noodles, rice porridge and some of the best dim sum in North America.

Just as some academics have argued that vampires play to tropes of male whiteness, mermaids carry with them our society's own ills, especially in the setting of water, a scene of historical race-strife.

When he was finally able to break away from the circus (the setting of "Water for Elephants," not the throng of paparazzi and hyperventilating girls who trail him around), Mr. Pattinson seemed to have a bit of "Twilight" burnout.

Charlie Watts appeared, playing a drum set of water towers on a Manhattan rooftop.

His latest invention is a set of water & air hoses attached to the end of a drill.

Her attractive, upbeat daughter, Deborah, bearing a set of water colors and brushes, urges Mary to paint.

One of the younger children wears a set of water wings made from animal bladders, a charming bit of realism that now reads as fantasy.

New Jersey's drought emergency, and a set of water use restrictions that have waxed and waned in intensity over the last 10 months, was lifted today by Gov. James E. McGreevey.

"These storm-water rules are the most comprehensive set of water protections in the nation," Mr. McGreevey said here on the banks of Anderson Brook, one of the tributaries of the Oradell Reservoir.

Instead of standing around in your fanny pack, have lunch at the Miraflores Locks, the southernmost of three sets of water elevators that fill and drain as ships wend their way between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans by way of the Caribbean Sea.

This special set of water and walking tours ups the ante somewhat by taking visitors on a 90-minute journey through the city's ghostliest locations, complete with tales of macabre manifestations, horrific happenings and supernatural sightings.