In contrast to the surroundings, she was young, pretty and brisk.
The plants also look nice, and are usually incorporated into the architecture and landscaping of the building and its surroundings.
A wise man, who takes pleasure from the surroundings, does not want wisdom to wish others to give pleasure.
And just as the buildings nestle into and hug their surroundings, with few right angles, so the roofs arch and swoop and fall, mimicking the region's mountains.
"The Contractor shall be deemed to have inspected and examined the Site and its surroundings and information available in connection therewith and to have satisfied himself before submitting his Tender, as to:"
There is a small dot, brighter than its surroundings.
In this materialistic age we do not have time to pay attention to our surroundings.
The stiffness of scar tissue may also prevent regeneration in nerve injury, because nerve cells prefer the softest of surroundings.
Their connection with the natural surroundings is vital: "I love being at sea – fishing, rowing, just feeling everything, the cold, the heat," Ane says.
What this means is that you need to take your insomnia seriously and look at your sleep habits and physical surroundings to see what might be preventing you from sleeping well.
The novelty of his surroundings soon wore off.
If you're running outdoors, take in your surroundings and appreciate the opportunity to interact with nature.
The Ground Soldier Ensemble will feature built-in equipment that allows Army team leaders to quickly access critical information about each other and their surroundings during a mission.
He has found that their brains remodel to use variations in pitch, tone and volume - in the same way sighted people use differences in light and colour - to build up a picture of their surroundings.
The boundary around the roundground separates us from the surroundings.
Haptics include both our perceptions when we relate passively to our surroundings, and when we move and act.
The sight is as odd as its surroundings are bleak. Where a flat expanse of mud flats, salt pans and fish farms reaches the Bohai Gulf, a vast ship looms through the polluted haze.
Sculpture and painting, by virtue of never turning off, can pierce the familiarity of their surroundings.
In the gloom, I return to my previous life. I stroll along the banks of Dongting, and Liu Si's attachment is permeated by your surroundings. Your figure is embedded in my eyes.
He is developing software to allow hundreds of cameras, working together in small groups, to analyse their surroundings.
I suppose we could specify the surroundings temperature.
We are living in pleasant surroundings.
Shoppers do not like to buy elegant luxuries in dismal surroundings.
The restless energy of the "mischief night" found expression in new surroundings: rowdy boys knocked down fences, tipped over outhouses, and wreaked other havoc.
Silk Road invites guests to find themselves immerged in a seductive experience that invites to socialize freely in its sensuous surroundings from breakfast to diner.
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