Sentence examples for vast drill from inspiring English sources

Occupying the Park Avenue Amory's vast Drill Hall with admirable ease, the installation consists of an immense wall — 54 feet wide by 40 feet tall — that serves as a screen for streaming video projections.

It was a view bequeathed by another gilded age, the 19th century one that gave rise to the Park Avenue Armory, in whose vast drill hall all this art-historical re-enacting was taking place.

The vast Drill Hall, with its arching steel trusses and vast floor, is one of the largest indoor spaces in the city, the kind of industrial-style chamber that other cities have available to mount unconventional productions.

The work, "No Man's Land," which opens to the public on Friday and runs through June 13, is centered on a five-story crane and a 25-foot-high mound of salvaged clothing rising from the floor of the Armory's vast drill hall.

The mood persisted even when, halfway through the show, Madley Croft sang, "Can I make it better / with the lights turned on?," and the fabric walls dropped away, revealing the Armory's vast drill hall, an acre of stone and arching steel struts.

Rebecca Robertson, the president of the Park Avenue Armory, which is a co-presenter of the Royal Shakespeare Company residency, said in an interview that the vast Drill Hall "allowed the theater company and production designers to create their own imaginative work here".

In 2007, on a visit to one of the world's largest shipyards, on Geoje Island, in South Korea, Struth saw a vast drilling rig under construction, the scale and complexity of which reflected the stealth power of the future.

Both to poor residents with small parcels of land and wealthy landowners with vast estates, drilling represents an economic opportunity tantamount to winning the lottery.

And while the relationship between the company and the Iraqi government has gone smoothly, the presence of a foreign company with vast resources drilling for oil in this poor, rural corner of Iraq has awakened a wave of discontent here.

Its vast and cavernous drill hall is the size of a football pitch with a soaring barrel-vaulted roof.

All of which may explain the shock of coming around a bend and suddenly finding a derrick illuminated at night, or a gas flare framed by stars, or dozens of neatly ranked trailers in a "man camp," or a vast yard of drill pipe, or a herd of water trucks, or tracts of almost-finished single-family homes with Tyvek paper flapping in the wind of what just yesterday was a wheat field.