Sentence examples for silent sea from inspiring English sources

All around, above the glassy calm of silent sea, the boundary between water and sky is lost in shades of grey.

They seem to come marching home in legions over the white, silent sea, breaking in on us with a roar and a white iciness.

We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea - ST Coleridge Another vessel sheds the chrome of its silver mile until a mile meanders into three, triples again over the reef.

On the Pier at Caesar's the casual stroller, at the end of the dimly-lit mall that might be anywhere, finds a thunderous neon-lit water show and then suddenly, through huge glass doors, the shock of the silent sea itself.

It brightens things up to have Anna May Wong doing Limehouse as it ought to be done in Elstree, the English Hollywood, and there's something spicy in knowledge that Pola Negri is making strong, silent sea films out among the Cornish fisherfolk.

I felt like a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floor of silent seas".

I should have been a pair of ragged claws scuttling across floors of silent seas!" would have been the standout performance in a less brilliant movie.

The graffitist who defaced the Carnegie Library, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with the words "I wish I were a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas," mistakenly attributed them to J. Alfred Prufrock.

We think of solitary poets as writing about ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas; we don't usually think of them as being interested in "electric mops".

QUESTION FROM SUE: I should have been a pair of ragged claws / scuttling across the floors of silent seas — i think this is worthy of a nobel prize all by itself… who are your favorites on the list ADAM GOPNIK: Hot lines, worthy of, well, Dylan.

A while back, we noted that a graffitist had defaced the Carnegie Library, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with the words "I wish I were a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas" — a quotation that was mistakenly attributed to J. Alfred Prufrock.