Fronts Sentence Examples

As the whole coastline of Liberia thus fronts the sea route from Europe to South Africa it is always likely to possess a certain degree of strategical importance.

Germany would be sufficiently employed in carrying on war against two fronts.

The town fronts the broad Molde Fjord, with its long low islands, and to the east and south a splendid panorama of jagged mountains is seen, reaching 601o ft.

The army was formed of the legionaries who had fought in Russia, France and Italy on the side of the Allies, and of those Czechoslovak troops who, on the collapse of Austria-Hungary, streamed back from the various fronts.

The portion known as Freshwater Gate fronts the English Channel from the strip of low-lying coast interposed between the cliffs of the peninsula and those of the main part of the island.

It presents four fronts, that facing the river being of Portland stone, in the Doric order, while the rest are of granite.

There are three fronts; the principal, towards College Green, is a colonnade of the Ionic order, with façade and two projecting wings; it connects with the western portico by a colonnade of the same order, forming the quadrant of a circle.

The building was begun in 1729, but the fronts date from the end of the century; the remodelling took place in 1803.

Trinity College, or Dublin University, fronts the street with a Palladian façade (1759), with two good statues by Foley, of Goldsmith and Burke.

Excepting on the west fronts of Pomona, Hoy and Rousay, the coast-line of the islands is deeply indented, and the islands themselves are divided from each other by straits generally called sounds or firths, though off the north-east of Hoy the designation Bring Deeps is used, south of Pomona is Scapa Flow and to the south-west of Eday is found the Fall of Warness.

In Dauphin county is a quarry of bluish-brown Triassic sandstone that has been used extensively especially in Philadelphia, for the erection of the so-called brown stone fronts.

It remains to deal with the censorship of messages from authorized British correspondents on the several fronts.

Extending along the river fronts for about 6z m.

There are some two hundred rectangular tomb buildings in unburnt brick with ornamented fronts.

The poorer houses are built of brick with plaster fronts.

Conrad believed that the effect of the attack would be decisive, and Krauss, then chief of the staff to the Archduke Eugene, agreed, but was of opinion that a double attack should be made, on both the Julian and Trentino fronts.

Backs of Teeth and Spaces.Toothed wheels being in general intended to rotate either way, the backs of the teeth are made similar to the fronts.

Hooke invented the making of the fronts of teeth in a series of steps with a view to increase the smoothness of action.

He also invented, with the same object, teeth whose fronts, instead of being parallel to the line of contact of the pitch-circles, cross it obliquely, so as to be of a screw-like or helical form.

A few, however, preserve antique narrow fronts with gables, as in some of the North German towns.

On the other side, confusion in the command and other causes made the general advance slow and disjointed; the initiative was soon lost, and the battle became one of the parallel fronts along the 1 This is all the more remarkable as the Bulgarian I.

An effort was indeed made by the Turkish field forces in Thrace to debouch from the lines of Bulair and those of Chatalja simultaneously with a view to relieving Adrianople, but after locally heavy fighting the Bulgarians succeeded in holding their own on each of these fronts, and thereafter Adrianople was left to its fate.'

He himself took over the command of the whole Montenegrin army, his troops being distributed on both fronts.

Flamborough Head, the South Foreland, Beachy Head and the Needles are examples of the fine scenery into which chalk weathers where it fronts the sea, and these white cliffs gave to the island its early name of Albion.

Prince Henry of Orleans described it as "a splendid territory, fertile in soil and abundant in water, where tropical and temperate culture flourish side by side, and the inhabitants are protected on three fronts by mountains."

As is usually the case with the trap formation, they descend to the plains in terraces with abrupt fronts.

The town fronts Sullivan's Cove, a picturesque bay opening into the estuary of the river Derwent, and is nearly square in form, laid out with wide streets intersecting at right angles, the chief of which are served by electric tramways.

Around the wall in the houses of the wealthy were arranged the bedsteads, or rather compartments, with testers and fronts, sometimes made of carved yew.

This heavy armament soon became justly feared by enemies on all fronts during WWII.

Progress has been made in improving the design of cage fronts to make access better for depopulation thus reducing bone breakage.

The final chorale and fugue was an excellent example of togetherness on all fronts.

The effort to combat corruption involves action on several fronts.

He says a small coterie of unelected powerful people calling the shots has to stop on all fronts.

For example on the other drawers the fronts were slightly bowed where the veneer had pulled them out of line.

Part of a working farm, it is attached to the main farmhouse and fronts the cobbled farmyard.

You expect many things from Brian Molko, the androgynous alien sex fiend who fronts Placebo.

If only... The weather was pretty fierce and we flirted with weather fronts in pursuit of the bowl.

The Arran kitchen features double molded panel doors and lovely deep drawer fronts all in solid pine with matching solid pine handles.

As four large shops fronts replaced six smaller old ones, the numbers 53 and 54 High Street disappeared for ever in the process.

As this high drifted east into the continent, Atlantic fronts crossed Shetland bringing further south-westerly gales and spells of rain.

It is more likely that dolomitisation fronts formed on the sides of the fault-controlled pathway, with the unaltered marbles remaining essentially impermeable.

The fronts are finished in a high gloss lacquer whilst the reverse side is in Matt.

There is no single magic bullet, BBSRC must work with others on a number of fronts.

They are now mature men and women, working on various fronts for the development of our beloved motherland " .

These fronts were forecast to bring snowfall over high ground.

The Popular Fronts in essence meant the subordination of workers ' parties to the capitalist political system.

We are taking action on a number of fronts to accelerate the transformation of the business and deliver improved performance.

Fine-scale transient upwelling (from eddies, fronts and planetary waves) provides the dominant supply of nitrate.

With every year of war the number of confiscations of property increased in the Yugoslav provinces, as in Bohemia and Transylvania - vengeance upon the families at home being widely used in order to deter Slav, Italian or Rumanian prisoners from enlisting in the various volunteer corps in process of formation on the Russian, Balkan and Italian fronts.

There are three fronts; the principal, towards College Green, is a colonnade of the Ionic order, with façade and two projecting wings; it connects with the western portico by a colonnade of the same order, forming the quadrant of a circle.

Trinity College, or Dublin University, fronts the street with a Palladian façade (1759), with two good statues by Foley, of Goldsmith and Burke.

The Cabana, which alone can accommodate some 6000 men, fronts the bay for a distance of more than Boo yds., and was long supposed, at least by Spaniards, to be the strongest fortress of America.

The French newspapers, smuggled into camp, carried stories of axis defeats on all fronts.

Most of these high energy nuclei are thought to be hurled at us by supernova shock fronts, perhaps from collisions with dust grains.

Atlantic fronts brought an unsettled spell from the 24th onwards.

Look for flat panel dressers with sleek drawer fronts and inlaid handles that don't interrupt the design.

Pleats and flat fronts are the two main style elements.

Remember that pleats are always considered more formal than flat fronts and are usually better suited to office and formal wear.

Flat fronts look much better with side pockets rather than horizontal front pockets.

You can also change the color of your appliances with paint or new appliance fronts.

There are replacement fronts and panels available for appliances, and this would noticeably change the feel of your kitchen.

Many parents don't like the button or snap fronts because they dig into the skin if a toddler or older child sleeps on her tummy.

Where the evergreen Magnolia does best is in the nooks between bay windows or irregular fronts of dwelling-houses, buttresses on extra high walls also affording a good shelter.

They can be made in many different styles, including those with metal fronts or others with a masonry look.

Whatever the reason, long-sleeved knit shirts with pocket fronts or sides are a great alternative to both stuffy suits and sloppy tees.

Some ultra-casual shorts are best reserved for relaxing around the house, but shorts with pleats, elegant flat fronts and longer inseams are suitable for the golf course or parties.

In this case, you can choose from a number of different styles, including pleated or plain fronts and a "no iron" option.

Natural Life magazine is geared toward families that want to live an organic lifestyle on all fronts.

Choose styles with flat fronts to give you a sleek appearance, and don't fret over the possibility of looking a little heavier because of the pockets, zippers, and buttons that define cargos.

Zipper fronts and tab closures help give you that perfect fit not available in shorts with an elastic waistband.

In light of the pervasive problem, campaigns are springing up on several industry-related fronts to change the current philosophy that super-thin and tall is the only acceptable standard of beauty.

Styling details like zipper closures and open, ruffly fronts create slimming solutions to flatter your figure and dress up or down an ensemble.

There are also versions with rhinestone embellishments on the fronts or sides.

Each pair is designed to be worn around the head and to remove them, you simply detach the fronts at the bridge.

The fronts are often plain or rimless and the decorative features are kept to the sides.

The two minute, ten second ride soars through five inversions at speeds up to 50 miles per hour, flipping guests onto their fronts and backs for different portions of the ride to create a unique combination of views, vertigo, and thrills.

On most fronts, the game delivers everything that they intended.

Killzone is a below average shooter that had lots of potential, but fails on many fronts.

Motivation comes from all fronts, and that is easily one of Virtual Villagers greatest strengths.

Westward is an excellent game on all fronts and should definitely be on your play list!

The tagline on the website is "Gifts that Inform, Enlighten and Entertain" and they definitely deliver, on all three fronts.

One of the uses for this beautifully shaped glass was on the fronts and sides of many styles of china cabinets.

Competition for the BlackBerry is coming from several fronts.

More specifically, the candybar version of the RAZR (the SLVR L2, L6, and L7) has plenty of competition coming in from many fronts, including the UTStarcom-made Slice from Virgin Mobile.

The collection includes full-length strapless dresses with elegant drape fronts.

Slingshots have low cut fronts, tiny V-back bottoms and slim breast coverage with open backs.

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Michael Phelps and Speedo made their first big splash together on two fronts.

Skinz Swimwear is made in Clearwater, Florida, and their styles vary from narrow fronts to low volume pouches to super-low profiles and everything in between.

While many thong bottoms also feature skinny sides, you'll also find thongs with thicker sides and full coverage fronts.

Other costume sets feature red crop tops and garter skirts or pink long sleeved midriff tops trimmed in marabou with lace-up fronts and pleated mini skirts.

Luckily for this pairing, they are almost equally well-suited on both fronts.

The widespread belief that uniforms mask the identity of the wearer can be argued on many fronts.

Gone are the days when all golf shoes looked the same, with tassled fronts and heavily gripped soles.

Plastic boxes with Polaroids attached to the fronts are great for sliding under your bed or stacking up in your closet.

Cut the fronts of two cards into a hexagon with 3" sides.

To stretch the fronts of your shoulders, use the following exercises.

Straighten your arms, resting the fronts of your upper arms on either side of the doorway.

You should be able to place the fronts of your upper arms on either side of the doorway.

Very gently, lean your body forward in the doorway until you feel a stretch along the fronts of your shoulders.

Exercise acts on several fronts, enhancing your efforts to lose weight and live a healthier lifestyle.

Exercise accomplishes this on several fronts.

Many of them were daringly cut with low backs and fronts.

If you live in a major city with a garment district, there will be a number of shops or store fronts that offer a range of items at wholesale prices, but you will find that most of them only sell to people who are buying in bulk.

If you love defining your waist, they also have tops with zip fronts and thick belts.

Most of their cotton knit nightshirts are solid-color pullover styles, while nightshirts made from fabrics like cotton, broadcloth or seersucker feature two or three button placket fronts in a wide range of plaids, stripes, and colors.

Rahman delivered for Boyle on all fronts.

Despite the company's popularity in Japanese store fronts, most sales come from mail orders.

Some teams, such as the Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers and the Chicago Bears, wore small numerals on the right shoulders rather than large numerals on the fronts of their jerseys, which was not done in earlier uniforms.

A lot of store fronts were boarded up.

Store fronts interspersed with vacant lots lined one side of the street while the other remained absent of any buildings except a closed gas station and a dollar store.

Most of the store fronts were boarded up and a fifty foot blackened gap separated the two largest structures.

But I am a patient man and the sun is shining, the brook that fronts my home on wheels is singing.

The snow-clad peaks of the main Caucasus, descending by short, steep slopes, fringe the valley on the north, while an abrupt escarpment, having the characteristics of a border ridge of the Armenian highlands, fronts it on the south.

As in the Parthenon, there is a sculptured zophoros above the exterior of the cella walls; this, however, extends over the east and west fronts only and the east ends of the sides; the eastern zophoros represents a battle-scene with seated deities on either hand, the western a centauromachia.

National councils were speedily formed in Dalmatia and Bosnia, which arranged for the disarmament of the troops pouring northward from the broken Albanian and Macedonian fronts.

Well concealed in skilfully constructed entrenchments that were excavated on terrain overlooking the invader's lines, the Turkish contingents holding the different fronts could fairly calculate upon beating off any hostile attack unless their adversaries should be heavily reinforced.

But as their numbers grew in the autumn, and as their headquarters staff noted how the invaders were dwindling away owing to transfers to Salonika and to no drafts arriving to replenish wastage, it became possible to keep a number of the Ottoman divisions in reserve, well in rear of the fighting fronts or else on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles.

Of these the works facing the east would in war time cover the assembly of troops destined to operate outside the Water Line, while those of the north and south fronts would be surrounded by inundations and serve chiefly to control the sluices.

It was one of the empire's historical fronts; beyond it lay the traditional Russian enemy; on the hither side was the Ottoman fortress of Erzerum, the greatest place of arms in Asia Minor.

The same kind of thing happens with sound-wave fronts when travelling with the wind.

In the fighting of the 13th-16th of October the Russians gradually gave back as far as the line of the Sha-ho, the Japanese following until the armies faced roughly north and south on parallel fronts.

The former residence of the electors (Residenzschloss) fronts this square, as well as the Museum Fridericianum, with a facade of Roman-Ionic columns.

The activities of Prof. Masaryk in Russia, England and America, enthusiastically supported by his compatriots living abroad, and especially by the Czechs and Slovaks who had emigrated to the United States, the self-sacrificing valour of the Czechoslovak legions on the French, Italian and Russian fronts, and the work of the Czechoslovak Council with its headquarters at Paris, moved the Allies to acknowledge the last-named body as the de facto Provisional Government of the Czechoslovak State.

France and Italy, by accepting the assistance of Czechoslovak legions on the French and Italian fronts, had already practically acknowledged Czechoslovakia's claims (Briand, 1916).

Enfield Palace fronts the High Street; it retains portions of the building of Edward VI., but has been greatly altered.

Kufic inscriptions run across the fronts under the entablature.

The principal street is Strandgaden, on the Nordnaes, parallel with the harbour, communicating inland with the torv or marketplace, which fronts the harbour and contains the fish and fruit market.

These streets are wide and bordered with trees, and are flanked by shops with open fronts and verandas.

The portion now inhabited by the archbishops was erected in 1834 and fronts a spacious quadrangle.

At other military fronts than France the system adopted was similar, but special difficulties occurred in regard to the despatches from Mesopotamia, which were censored at the Front, in India and at home.

The horizontal stratification of some of these masses gives them a curiously architectural aspect, further increased by the effect of the numerous vertical joints by which the rock is cleft into buttresses and recesses along the fronts of the precipices and into pinnacles and finials along the summits.

An embankment planted with trees fronts the river.

This sequel takes place back in WWII (since it released after Modern Warfare and before Modern Warfare 2) and involves battles in the Pacific and Eastern Fronts.