Sentence examples for shore against from inspiring English sources

(Wisely, our guys are guarding the shore against potential saboteurs).

No more than a politician's promises or the equations of actuaries will dialects of the tribe shore against our ruin.

The more developers build here, the more taxes and fees the city collects to fund a $300-million 300-million stormct to defend the shore against the rising sea.

A future target for similar insurance products could be mangrove swamps, which also protect the shore against storm damage, and are equally under threat, with many destroyed to make way for housing development or farming, and others in peril from climate change.

Obama's presence could be a shore against these ruins, drawing talent and donors to these cash-strapped schools, and allowing him to demonstrate how seriously he takes the task of shaping the next generation of black doctors, lawyers, writers, and Presidents.

The purpling waters drew a sharp white line of foam at the base of the shore; against its irregular eminences, hotels and villas flashed from the greyish verdure of olive and eucalyptus; and the background of bare and finely-pencilled mountains quivered in a pale intensity of light".

These fragments I have shored against my ruins, were the words that came to mind then.

"These fragments I have shored against my ruins," Eliot writes at the end of The Waste Land.

For Richter, honest ambition in painting must now be accompanied by elegiac admissions of loss: fragments shored against a ruin.

We stopped in the middle, high above the Thames and voiced the final fragments shored against Eliot's ruins.

"These fragments I have shored against my ruins," T. S. Eliot wrote in "The Waste Land," a poem Guston always admired.