Shrapnel clawed the side of his face; the shock wave threw the others to the ground.
It's simple: the joy of surfing a wave thrown up by Mother Nature's raw power surely beats any pleasure one gets from hitting a small white ball around a green into holes with colleagues you'd rather not spend your Sundays with.Tim Hall Tokyo* Letter appears online only.
"The Modi wave threw aside a number of Congress big guns, including 10 ministers like Sushilkumar Shinde, Sachin Pilot, Veerappa Moily, Salman Khurshid, Kapil Sibal, Ajay Maken, M M Pallam Raju and Sriprakash Jaiswal besides Speaker Meira Kumar," it adds.
The residents of Riviera Terrace and Sea Lawn Terrace in Dawlish are used to their homes shaking a little when a storm hits the Devon coast and don't take much notice when high waves throw spray up against their front windows.
Right away, waves threw me against the coral; a slosh of sea water filled my breathing tube, and salt stung my new scrapes.
TEL AVIV — Skittish at first, then wide-eyed with delight, the women and girls entered the sea, smiling, splashing and then joining hands, getting knocked over by the waves, throwing back their heads and ultimately laughing with joy.
Her detection of some inconsistent patterns in the seismic waves thrown off by earthquakes on the other side of the globe transformed our understanding of Earth: it was Lehmann that discovered its inner core.
In a moment she will plunge into the little waves thrown up by the desert breeze, and bob effortlessly on her back supported by the planet's most buoyant water, so saturated with salt that it will sting scratches she never knew she had.
Digital waves thrown against the already capsizing ship of brick and mortar booksellers.
The mother of my children, her one true love now unseen beneath the waves, threw herself to the sand and beseeched heaven for his immediate return.
