Sentence examples for the sight of half from inspiring English sources

And there's no doubting that the sight of half a dozen rockhoppers charging along a surf-lashed rock face raised a grin.

Bamboo screens about 20m high created a cloistered beach area, where I was met with the sight of half a dozen Turkish women on sunloungers, chatting among themselves and sunbathing topless.

Scorpions thought it was mildly amusing, except for the drummer's girlfriend, who began vomiting at the sight of half a critter protruding from my face.

THE silence is unsettling, as is the sight of half-assembled cars gliding about on robotic transporters that move as if they had minds of their own.

Perched on the Merrimack River, the boat shop is itself a living museum, filled with the pungent smells of glues and cedar and pine boards and the sight of half-formed skiffs and dories.

I remember being fascinated and just a little repelled by the sight of half-gnawed racks of meat being casually discarded when diners grew tired of them; of trial salad dressings slopped over nuts, sprouts and fresh veggies only to be summarily rejected; of giant cocktails ordered and abandoned in a chaos of napkins, spilt ketchup and dollar bills.

By carefully steering us past the sight of half-naked figures working in a fiery stokehole, Hoyt's production underscores the unglamorous nature of life on a tramp steamer, and Van Santvoord's designs evoke the cramped nature of the bunk-filled forecastle.

Imagine walking into a Vegas hotel and not being accosted by the sound of slot machines, the sight of half-naked cocktail waitresses, and a wall of cigarette smoke.

Anyway, my urgent need to pee instantly evaporated at the sight of about half the motherfuckin' cast of The Sopranos standing in directly front of me.

Had Average Joe gone looking for fashion direction at Thom Browne's fall presentation on Saturday night at a gallery in Hell's Kitchen, he probably would have laughed at the sight of a half-dozen cherubic models stumbling on ice skates around a plastic rink while dressed in charcoal suits worn with shorts, exposed grosgrain garters and the occasional jaunty fur stole.

His hapless attempts to maintain officially sanctioned decency only added to the amusement of the 2,000 moviegoers in the gigantic Pyongyang International Cinema House, who responded energetically to the sight of a half-dozen outsize German bobsledders baring their bottoms and stuffing themselves with food and beer to gain weight for a competition.