Sentence examples for the precipice between from inspiring English sources
They're a little dangerous, and there's a sense of teetering on the precipice between avoiding dreary conventional good taste and tumbling into something far more outrageous".
The nuance, the individual sound, depends on how the singer, in the precipice between the thought and the release of the voice, envisions the sound going out.
Like Henry, my brother had a major psychotic break as a young man which led to years of living on the precipice between incarceration and extinction, and I also watched as my father, like Patrick, learned to accommodate and understand and finally even grow through the extraordinary, agonised delusional worlds inhabited by his son.
These things are classic Apple design, just at the precipice between the hard lines of the early Power Macs and the curvy lines of the iMac.
After letting go of the need for something permanent on which to anchor, we are left with the only thing Mason was left with on the precipice between his old life and his new -- right now.
It affirms for me what I've suspected for many years: We need to encourage our older teenage girls to see our younger girls for what they themselves once were -- on the precipice between self-acceptance and self-loathing, needing the encouragement of the older girls they so admire and respect.
Arctic lakes are extremely responsive to climate warming because they lie at the transition precipice between solid and liquid water.
He added, "This form of warfare is here to stay, and it is completely unacceptable to allow the world to drift blindly toward the precipice without any agreement between states as to the circumstances in which drone strike targeted killings are lawful, and on the safeguards necessary to protect civilians".
He added, 'This form of warfare is here to stay, and it is completely unacceptable to allow the world to drift blindly toward the precipice without any agreement between states as to the circumstances in which drone strike targeted killings are lawful, and on the safeguards necessary to protect civilians.'" -- John F. Burns reporting for The New York Times.
The man may be speaking to himself or to a ghost, but in any case, in the expressed fragments of his memory, which Mr. Pinter renders in a mix of thrillingly precise details and linguistically fuzzy ones, he is on a terrible precipice between the past and the future, looking back with grief and regret and ahead with fear and despair.
It seems closest to Poland or Slovakia - some place that has recently joined the EU and is "a world slipping and sliding on a precipice between the dark rockface of Communism and the seductive, light-filled void of the liberal market".
