Sentence examples for stream of sand from inspiring English sources

Skillful ringing is like a steady stream of sand; poor ringing clumps up like wet earth.

Lissajous used a narrow stream of sand pouring from the base of a compound pendulum to produce the curves.

For "Grounded," the play that she is now directing at the Public, it was a stream of sand falling onto the helmet of an F-16-fighter pilot.

As its brass cones circulate slowly, a fine stream of sand pours from the lowest to produce an intricate pattern on the platform below.

Fracking uses a high-pressure stream of water, sand and chemicals to tap into shale formations to release natural gas.

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a process used to extract oil and gas from rock formations using a high-pressure stream of water, sand and chemicals.

Washington County has been a focal point in the debate over fracking, which uses a high-pressure stream of water, sand and chemicals to tap into shale reserves below the earth's surface.

The bill, SB4, will require oil and gas companies to obtain permits in order to drill wells for fracking -- a controversial process by which a high-pressure stream of water, sand, and chemicals is used to tap into oil and gas reserves in shale formations.

Sand/water mixes were used as the erosive jet stream, with pickup of sand from a tank being measured and correlated with the (bulk) sand:water volume ratio.

— A new race for water is rippling through the drought-scorched heartland, pitting farmers against oil and gas interests, driven by new drilling techniques that use powerful streams of water, sand and chemicals to crack the ground and release stores of oil and gas.

The angel Damiel (Bernard White) aches to join the flow of life, to know the taste of an apple and the touch of a womans skin, but these streams of flowing sand, which collect in pitiful-looking, uneven piles on the stage, wordlessly and movingly express the heavy weight of times inexorable passing.