Sentence examples for surrounding bluffs from inspiring English sources

Limestone is quarried from surrounding bluffs.

The loss is easy to visualize, because as the lake recedes it exposes a white "bathtub ring" of mineral deposits on the surrounding bluffs.

As the equivalence ratio was decreased, local extinctions along the flames interacting with shear layers surrounding the bluff body recirculation zone occurred with greater frequency and proximity to the wake stagnation zone.

Winsor Cove, a classic New England bay surrounded by bluffs and stately homes, bore the brunt.

Seven miles west of the tiny town of White River, on a snow-covered rise surrounded by bluffs and valleys, 24 metal-roofed barns create an isolated barracks for tens of thousands of fattening hogs.

And the meeting pitted environmentalists who were eager to explore alternatives to fossil fuels as a source of power against environmentalists who wanted to preserve the dramatic bluffs surrounding the Montauk Lighthouse.

At its peak, Jerome Park attracted thousands of spectators who traveled by horseback, four-in-hand coach or train to fill the park's clubhouse, grandstands and the surrounding knolls and bluffs to watch horses pound around the kidney-shaped track.

Southwest of the mouth of the Pigeon River is Grand Portage Bay; about 1.6 km inland there is a gap through the surrounding hills and bluffs which provides a gradual ascent to Cascade Falls.

The rest of the militia formed a rectangular formation along the edges of the bluff surrounding the camp.

Saturday 8 a.m. 5) Cattle Call Drive 30 minutes northeast of town on Highway 351 to Stasney's Cook Ranch (888-762-2999, www.stasneyscookranch.com), a 25,000-acre spread that sprawls as far as the eye can see, surrounded by massive bluffs and dotted with cedar trees and prickly pear cactus.

The lake is a long slender stringbean surrounded by tall bluffs green with grape vines clinging to the steep slopes.