Sentence examples for upon the deep from inspiring English sources

There's Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle's "Mote in God's Eye" or Mr. Niven's "Ringworld" or Vernor Vinge's "Fire Upon the Deep," to name just a few.

And the earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the waters".

Changing the translation from "upon the deep" to "upon the face of the deep" (and to "upon the face of the waters") is no great accomplishment.

When Watson is called upon to retrieve Irene Adler's details in A Scandal in Bohemia, he finds her name "sandwiched between a Hebrew rabbi and a staff commander who had written a monograph upon the deep sea fishes".

Dr. Vinge's 1992 novel, "A Fire Upon the Deep" (Tor Books), which won the prestigious Hugo Award for science fiction, is a grand "space opera" set 40,000 years in a future filled with unfathomable distances, the destruction of entire planetary systems and doglike aliens.

In the final days, the most intense competition between Mr. Obama and Mr. Romney has narrowed to seven states, but the national poll illustrates why the Romney campaign is working to expand the battleground and seize upon the deep concern in the electorate about whether the president should win a second term.

Speculative wisdom went beyond maxims of conduct and reflected upon the deeper problems of the value of life and of good and evil.

He is often mocked, but at the age of 87, the director is greater than his detractors, with an extraordinary fluency, energy and willingness to draw upon the deepest wellsprings of human suffering.

As for Saraband, let me quote the Guardian film critic, Peter Bradshaw: "[Bergman] is often mocked, but at the age of 87, the director is greater than his detractors, with an extraordinary fluency, energy and willingness to draw upon the deepest wellsprings of human suffering.

Ary et al. (2014) believe that when researchers are probing to tap upon the deep-understandings of participants to find out about unpredictable possible responses they can use open-ended questions.

In cases of conflict in deciding upon the deepest crater, an image analysis software (Leica Application Suite, v4.1.0, Leica Microsystems Limited, Heerbrugg, Switzerland), which could make linear measurements on histological images, was used to compare the depth of the craters from the bottommost point in the crater to the outer root outline imagined as a continuation of the adjoining cementum.