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Then I saw a long shadow pass underneath me—a leviathan somehow lit from beneath—and I gulped. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
It had moved in the midnight waters of space like a pale sea leviathan; it had passed the ancient moon and thrown itself onward into one nothingness following another. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
But from this vantage point she saw the wall had been crafted in the shape of a leviathan, a giant ice dragon circling the island and swallowing its own tail. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
The leviathan of fire and iron pushed its way into the shallow harbor. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
“Send Palaemon and his legion of sharks to the western front. We have to neutralize those leviathans.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
Behind the dais a kraken and grey leviathan were locked in battle beneath the painted waves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The Maafa lurked just offshore, squat and ugly in the shallows like a diseased leviathan that had washed into the bay. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
But such leviathans appeared only late in antiquity, and were exceptional. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
The largest fish, a leviathan nearly the size of Laleh’s hand, only had its right eye. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
Then the sleeping leviathan breathed out, the waters rose, the weed streamed, and the water boiled over the table rock with a roar. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
I felt like a space-borne leviathan, just standing in the same room with them. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
“Four,” called a monstrously fat Yunkishman from die litter where he sprawled like a leviathan. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
But WOW remains the leviathan of of the massively-multiplayer gaming scene. ArtsBeat: Legions Descend on World of Warcraft 2010-12-07T19:38:00Z
In Howard’s vision, this brute is a mottled-white leviathan with a mad, broad forehead and tiny, judgmental eyes—his side-eye is something to be feared. Review: 'In the Heart of the Sea' Is a Classic Man-vs.-Nature Story 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
The war laid the foundation for the American industrial leviathan of the late 19th century and created an enduring alliance between industrialists, financiers, the Republican Party and the government in Washington. The Hidden Story of the North’s Victory in the Civil War 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
There was bass like a hard shove, like a bumpy road, like a plunging elevator, like electroshock jolts, like mastodon treads, like a leviathan surfacing, like a mudslide. Music Review: When the Bass Is Like a Conqueror, Crushing the Guitars and Words 2011-08-14T22:30:28Z
Until four years ago, cleaning the whale was a much more involved process, requiring scaffolding all around the leviathan and taking a full week. Nemesis of New York museum's 21,000-pound blue whale: dust bunnies 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
The ships depart from Värtahamnen, a port that primarily handles ferries and not the leviathans that park closer to the city center. On a Baltic Sea cruise, board in Sweden and wake up in Latvia — then do it in reverse 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z
There was a pulse to the music, at first like the respiration of a sleeping leviathan and eventually with an established beat, created at first by a low repeating crash, like a tall tree falling. Music Review: Music With Texture, Shaking the Auditorium 2011-04-11T21:52:15Z
Water, water everywhere in Herman Melville's leviathan classic. Lynn Shepherd's top 10 fictional drownings 2013-03-06T10:30:18Z
So it needed a new Ahab to pursue the leviathan. ArtsBeat Blog: Opera Houses Play a Game of Tenor Round Robin 2011-10-28T17:51:18Z
In her hands these become whales, or leviathans, as she calls them. Lauren Grossman at Platform Gallery: leviathans and hellmouths 2012-04-05T19:30:11Z
It has the effect of a leviathan astir. Beyoncé Unearths Pain and Lets It Flow in ‘Lemonade’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z
Sometimes it hits forcefully, like the anguished B-17 leviathan of “Burning Plane,” breaking up as it crashes to the ground. Deep Looking, With Vija Celmins 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z
But the institute remains a bureaucratic leviathan that even its founder, Alfredo Guevara, considers obsolete. Digital Technology Is Making Its Mark in Cuba 2013-01-05T00:24:27Z
Clouds don’t merely gather, they also boil, creating whirlpools that bring monsoonal rains and swollen waters that defeat leviathans in an instant, as casually as a flick of Mother Nature’s wrist. Review: ‘The Good Dinosaur,’ Pixar Human and Apatosaurus 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z
“He lashes out like a leviathan,” sighed Ruskin after that first trip to San Rocco, “and heaven and earth come together.” 3 Days, 150 Paintings: A Whirlwind Tintoretto Tour 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z
It’s far more comfortable to slam a corporate leviathan than it is to shame your aunt or high school pals — or, for that matter, to jettison your own long list of “friends.” Click ‘Delete’ to Save Your Soul 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z
When the occupant of the crate appears, he’s not a wispy vampire-next-door like those from “True Blood,” he’s a towering, ugly leviathan, like Max Schreck crossed with Stone Cold Steve Austin. ‘The Strain,’ on FX, Centers on a Virus Linked to Vampirism 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z
We were on this ship together, also trying to kind of capture this leviathan. Jordan Peele Says There May Be More ‘Nope’ Stories to Come 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z
The author agrees that Mr Snowden performed a “salutary service in alerting both the public and the government to the potential danger of a surveillance leviathan”. How Edward Snowden changed history 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
The LED displays — several large flat screens and two floating contraptions that looked like upside-down wedding cakes — also re-created scenic elements like the show’s leviathan ice wall and a “weirwood tree” with fluttering red leaves. ‘Game of Thrones’ Live: Winter is coming to a stage near you — KeyArena, actually 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z
It is truly leviathan in scale: 45 feet long and 16 feet tall, made to wave and snap with the assistance of several industrial fans, the kind employed in filmmaking to approximate storms. Last Chance: William Pope.L's giant flag sculpture is art for this political moment 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z
Face to face with a leviathan, hanging in the blue-tinged light, the girls shrieked with delight. An airline’s brilliant marketing campaign has made Iceland a must-see stopover 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
Unfortunately, we could only view the leviathan from behind a velvet rope at the museum, as a private event was in progress. In ‘The Pisces,’ a Woman and a Merman Fall in Love. Aquatic Erotica Ensues. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
And a monster, the leviathan, is on its way, too. Review: ‘The Offering’: No, Thank You 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
It is everywhere and nowhere, the leviathan whose belly is our native atmosphere. ‘Citizenfour,’ a Documentary About Edward J. Snowden 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z
They estimated that there are 4,500 criminal statutes, and the number of regulations has grown to 300,000, a leviathan of illegality that can easily — can only — be enforced selectively. Fox News and Glenn Beck’s latest misleading cause 2012-08-10T14:40:00Z
Later in the Bible, mighty beasts, leviathans and behemoths ranged over land and sea. | The Thing About Noah and the Ark 2014-03-19T22:15:45Z
Melville portrayed them as leviathans, smashing ships and killing people. Uncovering the "Secrets of the Whales," from beluga baby names to fascinating seafood preferences 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z
It seemed, to me, a work of magic: that leviathan fruit wobbling slightly on the kitchen table as she plotted her attack. The appetite for Mom’s cooking remains, long after the plates are cleaned 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z
“The mobile steps that had serviced a previous generation of airliners were too short, so crews stacked one set of steps atop another in order to reach the lofty doors of the new leviathan.” Early Days on the 747: Power, Style and Size 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z
He wants us to feel that what’s on screen – the grazing flocks of leviathans, the hunts, the attacks – are truly happening. What Steven Spielberg's science fiction tells us about America 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z
The novel is a leviathan of a read, thick with allegory, Scripture and some of the most poetic and dense writing in the English language. Television Review: Ahab Has a Wife and a Heart. Oh, and a Whale. 2011-07-31T22:18:03Z
But consider the labor involved for Gene Scheer, the librettist, who had to pare down a leviathan novel to performable length while maintaining Melville’s grand language and moralistic tone. Music Review: In ?Moby-Dick? in Dallas, Big Role for the Roiling Sea 2010-05-02T22:07:00Z
And these leviathans now drive much of the action of “SeaWife,” a folk musical produced by Naked Angels and performed at the Melville Gallery of the South Street Seaport Museum. Review: ‘SeaWife’ Is a Doleful Fairy Tale About Whaling 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z
Monumentalism has always been a key component of a show that began with a giant sword beheading a deserter and most recently saw a zombie dragon destroying a leviathan Wall. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8: Here’s What We Know 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z
Trains of subway cars expand to the size of leviathans and then shrink to the slenderness of a garter snake. Review: Urban Nightmares as Puppets in ‘The Paper Hat Game’ 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z
At times, he sounds like a headmaster calling pupils into his office to reprimand them for selling out or having one eye on the Hollywood leviathan. 'I was very angry' – the last interview with Jonas Mekas, godfather of avant garde film 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z
The Turbine Hall remains a stark counterpoint to the surrounding five-story plaster apartment buildings, a leviathan in a neighborhood grown a bit shabby since Mr. Behrens’s time. 2010-01-19T18:11:00Z
Tucci is pretty much the only reason to see this graceless leviathan of a movie. Transformers: Age of Extinction, peak of destruction porn – first look review 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
At Porter House New York in the Time Warner Center, Michael Lomonaco and his team will go the distance, rolling a shiny leviathan of a silver cart alongside your booth. Prime Rib Regains Its Place as a Restaurant Centerpiece 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z
Ah, the whale, mighty leviathan of the deep, creature of supreme majesty and mystery. Clip joint: whales 2011-02-02T18:26:16Z
She quickly pierces her discovery with a homemade flagpole fluttering with the family coat of arms and shouts, “A mighty leviathan, I have claimed it,” to amused fishermen in the vicinity. Bright Young Things, Revisited: War Clouds a Childhood Idyll 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z
Pollock’s leviathan noisily announces the arrival of an artistic potential of unknown extent. A Jackson Pollock Takes Its First Trip to Venice 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
And there’s ingenuity in the coordination with which they merge their bodies into a leviathan. Review: A Sunny but Disappointing Take on the Tower of Babel 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
The mobile steps that had serviced a previous generation of airliners were too short, so crews stacked one set of steps atop another in order to reach the lofty doors of the new leviathan. As the 747 Begins Its Final Approach, a Pilot Takes a Flight Down Memory Lane 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z
As half-filled lifeboats floated near the stricken leviathan, their passengers listened to the screams and groans of the dying, Ismay refused to turn and look at the sinking ship. How to Survive the Titanic, or The Sinking of J Bruce Ismay by Frances Wilson ? review 2011-08-12T21:55:03Z
The LED displays — several large flat screens and two floating contraptions that looked like upside-down wedding cakes — also recreated scenic elements like the show’s leviathan ice wall and a “weirwood tree” with fluttering red leaves. ‘Game of Thrones’ Live: Winter Is Coming to a Stage Near You 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
It is one of many excellent, intimate restaurants that have sprung up in the last two or three years far from the leviathan casinos where celebrated chefs have made the city a global dining destination. Las Vegas, Off the Eaten Path 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z
A century before that, this was the capital of the global whaling industry, where liquid spermaceti wax was harvested from the skulls of the leviathans, for processing into candles and lamp oil. A whale of a time: a Moby-Dick marathon in Massachusetts 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z
The 39-million-year-old leviathan, called Perucetus, may have weighed about 200 tons, as much as a blue whale — by far the heaviest animal known, until now. This Ancient Whale May Have Been the Heaviest Animal Ever 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z
Surely a less imperial, leviathan filmmaker than Nolan — a British director making an American epic — might have approached the subject differently. Movie Review: A bomb and its fallout in Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
Hogan’s team hopes to use that breather to fill in vital details about the Mekong’s lengthy list of leviathans. World’s largest freshwater fish draws attention to delicate ecosystem 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z
What an extraordinary signing the Japanese leviathan has been, what a goals haul, what joy he has sparked among the Celtic support. 'Celtic put title to bed & Kyogo puts out light' 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z
“The Courage to Be Free” includes such lines as “The failure to robustly wield authority permits the unaccountable leviathan to metastasize.” Opinion | ‘Cocaine Bear’ and ‘The Courage to Be Free’ by Ron DeSantis: A review 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z
Though these leviathans are often loners, they can live for more than 200 years, making their longevity more than double that of more social species such as sperm and humpback whales. Mammals That Live Together Live Longer 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z
As a result, Germany is a historic anomaly in the heart of Europe — an economic leviathan but a military minnow. Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z
If it takes leviathans — and neighboring programs that can act like they belong — to compete, the concept of the little guy gets skewed. Perspective | TCU was a deserving finalist and college football is better with variety 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z
It’s a sun leviathan, it’s a sun monster, it’s no fish.” Leaders enjoy favorable conditions in Sydney to Hobart race 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z
The Mall of America, a leviathan among enclosed shopping centers, is about 10 miles south of downtown Minneapolis. Gunfire at Mall of America Leaves One Dead and Shoppers Fleeing 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z
Leviathanochelys aenigmatica means "enigmatic leviathan turtle" owing to its large size and the curious shape of its pelvis that the researchers suspect was related to its respiratory system. Fossils of car-sized dinosaur-era sea turtle unearthed in Spain 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z
“We’re creating this leviathan problem at landfills with the furniture that we get rid of.” ‘Fast furniture’ is cheap, stylish and clogging American landfills 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z
Appeasing the leviathan of public acknowledgment of negative trends is an invaluable tool these big businesses leverage to increase customer bases. Opinion | Less candy equals more revenue 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z
Because the machine of this modern leviathan was exposed by Julian and WikiLeaks, the machine demands revenge. Fake justice from the puppet-masters: The persecution of Julian Assange 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z
“A mighty leviathan!” she shouts to wondering fishermen. Review | ‘The Whalebone Theatre’ deftly depicts Europe before and during WWII 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z
When gray whales began washing up dead in large numbers in 2019, many scientists hoped it was just a short-term phenomenon, and that the leviathans would quickly recover and rebound. Gray whales continue to wash up dead and emaciated, but causes remain elusive 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z
Obama built a drone leviathan, tweaked the decision matrix, and handed the keys to his successor. Way up there in blue: Seven children dead in Kabul — who is to blame? 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z
Help your budding paleontologist indulge that love of the legendary leviathans by visiting these attractions. 4 spots where your kids can pretend they’re in Jurassic Park 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z
Still, the observation is a reminder of how much there is yet to learn about the ocean’s leviathans, Long says. For the first time, scientists spot humpback whales riding a ship’s wake 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z
Viewers will remember the two primary “beasts,” certainly and will probably be wowed by the savage leviathan attacks. Review: Tough questions in animated kaiju adventure 'The Sea Beast' 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z
I closed my eyes in bed and let myself utter all the leviathans that scared me, both monstrous and minuscule. Opinion | Amanda Gorman: Why I Almost Didn’t Read My Poem at the Inauguration 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
The pandemic seems to have hastened a worrisome decline at the box office for bread-and-butter dramas, musicals and comedies — everything except leviathan fantasy franchises and the occasional horror movie. Hollywood Tests the Limit of Marquee Names a Single Film Can Hold 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z
On the back of its anthrax vaccine sales, Emergent also built a lobbying and government-contracting leviathan, cultivating influence and expertise that few competitors could match. Beneath a Covid Vaccine Debacle, 30 Years of Government Culpability 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z
Someone had plucked a massive chunk of prized cuerito off the leviathan my mother had spent three days preparing. Perspective | Puerto Rican pernil is a standout Thanksgiving roast. Just guard that crispy skin. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z
It was years back that I started hearing that this leviathan of booze knowledge was on the way. The new Oxford guide to cocktails is the drinking buddy you’ve been waiting for 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
To that end, the lost sheep has come home a leviathan, a little piano turned ferocious beast insisting that you listen, or else. Thomas Mann's magic piano, heart of 1940s L.A. intellectual life, comes home 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z
In the case of the leviathan observed in the Santa Barbara Channel, Southall and his colleagues had previously attached temporary trackers, via suction cup, to the female blue whale. As cargo shipments boom, ship strikes imperil whales in California and worldwide 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z
Now the leviathan threatens to swallow Mr. Pavlov. ‘My Conscience Is Clean. And Yet They Came for Me.’ 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z
We don’t ever see or hear humans, except late in the film when the wheels of a tractor roll up, looming ominously like a leviathan. Review: An intimate, wordless portrait of a pig in ‘Gunda’ 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z
On Monday afternoon around 3 p.m., the Ever Given broke free, its leviathan hull slowly creeping north to the Great Bitter Lake. How the Ever Given was freed from the Suez Canal: A visual analysis
Chief Executive Robert Thomson slammed the megadeal when it was announced, calling Bertelsmann a “book behemoth” and “literary leviathan” that would dominate the market. Houghton Mifflin shedding consumer books for $349 million 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z
Then the leviathan erupted from the water, its maws teeming with silvery fish. Why whale watching is having a moment—in New York City 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z
For a quarter century, Mr. Pavlov defended scientists, journalists and others swept into the maw of what he calls Russia’s “leviathan” — the security state descended from the Soviet K.G.B. ‘My Conscience Is Clean. And Yet They Came for Me.’ 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z
The company is going public not as a scrappy upstart, but as a leviathan deeply dependent on the good will of the government Mr. Ma once relished prodding. Ant Challenged Beijing and Prospered. Now It Toes the Line. 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z
Two of the largest newspaper chains, Gannett and GateHouse Media, merged last year into a leviathan that publishes more than 250 daily papers, including USA Today, The Detroit Free Press and The Arizona Republic. McClatchy, a Family Newspaper Business, Heads Toward Hedge-Fund Ownership 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z
The Compton rapper Roddy Ricch blew up from a highly regarded local to a chart leviathan once “The Box,” with its charismatic squeaky-spring hook, spawned thousands of memes and priceless exposure. Why TikTok is planting roots in L.A. even amid a pandemic 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z
A large network of marine biologists and volunteers in California normally spends this time of year monitoring gray whales, documenting their numbers and counting strandings as the leviathans swim from Mexico to the Arctic. Church congregants defy distancing orders 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z
“This leviathan always wants to look very serious and brutal,” Mr. Pavlov said. ‘My Conscience Is Clean. And Yet They Came for Me.’ 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z
I met with Claire Barlow, a specialist in sustainability, materials, and figuring out what happens to leviathan wind turbine blades at the end of their lives. The environmental impact of a PlayStation 4 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z
The stone leviathan felled, you leave this modest haven behind deprived of the awe it once knew, once inherently held. One of PlayStation’s most important studios makes games about loneliness 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z
We should care much more about the nature of our local government than the distant considerations of the federal leviathan. Trump tries shucking Giuliani 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
In the world of deep-sea fishing, the Sajo Group is a leviathan. Ship of horrors: life and death on the lawless high seas 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z
One pair of lights edges against the engulfing black of Pusch Ridge, a granite leviathan on the north side of town. Boiling point: in Tucson, not everyone is equal in the face of heat 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z
Tottenham’s brand-new, 62,000-seat leviathan technically opened in April of last year, but Saturday marks the start of the stadium’s first full season as the crown jewel of the Premier League. So this is the year you finally commit to the Premier League... - Golf Digest 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z
But it also became a leviathan that focused on one kind of restaurant – those with formal dining rooms, white tablecloths and serried ranks of waiters. The rise and fall of French cuisine 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
Another person spotted Migaloo towards the end of May, capturing the majestic leviathan on film. Rare white whale spotted off Australian coast 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z
But the leviathan can be used for Trump’s purposes, whether nationalism, love of fossil fuels or antipathy toward regulation. The appeal of Trumponomics belies its heavy costs 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z
Officials said they were unable to determine the leviathan’s age and sex. Humpback whale swimming in San Francisco Bay has experts worried 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z
If forced to operate outside the range of their aircraft when approaching China, the nuclear-powered leviathans would be far less effective. Special Report: New missile gap leaves U.S. scrambling to counter... 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
In 1992, as the cool funky upstarts paired with rock leviathans Guns N’ Roses and Metallica, Faith No More seemed to want to maintain their kudos by antagonising their tour-mates in the press. Billy Corgan touring with Noel Gallagher: what could possibly go wrong? 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z
It was a bijou steak house compared to the wood-panelled leviathans they would eventually launch. Jay Rayner: my 20 years as a restaurant critic 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z
In addition to arguing that this leviathan was infringing on the people’s liberty, they claimed it was an intolerable burden on business and creation of jobs and new companies. The appeal of Trumponomics belies its heavy costs 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z
Economic orthodoxy that ruled for decades held that fiscal responsibility was inherently good and the national debt a leviathan to fear. How America Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Deficits and Debt 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z
The $720bn consumer leviathan that is Christmas in America seems to require us to buy more, eat more, to suck up more resources than ever. Give the gift of no plastic this Christmas 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z
As many as five demolition crews will be munching and toppling sections of the old Alaskan Way Viaduct next spring, as workers attempt an all-out sprint to level the concrete leviathan within four months. An all-out sprint to demolish Alaskan Way Viaduct in 2019 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z
There was something else in the water, too: A humpback whale, which arced its massive body and opened its leviathan mouth. New York’s Whales Love Bunker. So Do Fishing Boats. Conflict Ensues. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
The fear was that the e-commerce leviathan would disrupt yet another industry. Amazon's Whole Foods is starting to steal Trader Joe's shoppers 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
The Alibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce leviathan, reported a rise in sales of more than 60 percent in the latest quarter compared with a year earlier. Alibaba Had a Bright Quarter, Despite Clouds Over China’s Economy 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
The Trump administration takes this reshuffle to be a simple exercise in removing tentacles from the bureaucratic leviathan. Remaking the federal government 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
It is the monolithic leviathan of state that Hobbes critiqued, versus the exquisite yet fragile leviathan of the sea. The killing of a blue whale reveals how disconnected we are from nature | Philip Hoare 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
He didn’t quite see the scope of the album at first, let alone imagine it as a 2 ½-hour-long leviathan that makes a triple-album titled “The Epic” seem like a tidy EP. Kamasi Washington's ‘Heaven and Earth’ proves jazz's vitality and political power 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z
Of course, physics isn’t the only factor imposing limits on these leviathans. Opinion | Wrap Your Mind Around a Whale 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z
He hopes it will shed light on the gravitational effects of the leviathan it orbits: the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. New radio telescope in South Africa will study galaxy formation 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
As significantly, he railed for years against reforms in 2013 that opened Mexico’s oilfields to foreign firms and sought to turn Pemex into a more efficient leviathan. The murky future of two Latin American oil giants 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z
But experts agree the slumped leviathan on the Icelandic killing slope shows all the features of the largest animal that has ever existed on Earth. The killing of a blue whale reveals how disconnected we are from nature | Philip Hoare 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
He supervises paddlefish caviar programs in Montana, North Dakota and Oklahoma, the proceeds of which are funneled into research and monitoring of these freshwater leviathans. Hooking the Dinosaur of Fish 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z
The president, his prestige and his leviathan of an ego will be on the line, and war will be a greater, not lesser, possibility. Opinion | Trump will exit the North Korea summit a failure 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
He’s the whaling captain who became obsessed with killing the leviathan who cost him his leg, and who pursued his mission with a fatal fanaticism—literally. Rory McIlroy isn't thinking this but we will: What if he never does win the Masters? - Golf Digest 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z
Rozalski incorporates fantastical elements into his landscapes: almost every painting includes some sort of leviathan or massive mech lumbering in the background. Jakub Rozalski’s Howling at the Moon is a beautiful art book that merges real and fictional worlds 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z
If these tech leviathans ever fail to satisfy us, their defenders argue, capitalism will punish them the same way it once brought down Yahoo, AOL and Myspace. The Case Against Google 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
By the time it was published in 1928, this Victorian leviathan was already hopelessly out of date. Inside the OED: can the world’s biggest dictionary survive the internet? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z
Mr. Guzmán’s lawyers gave their own reason in court papers that prompted the decision: The case has become a legal leviathan that has seriously challenged their ability to mount a defense. Prosecutors Poised to Tell an Epic Tale at El Chapo Trial 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
The podcast gets into why, offering a fascinating look into the leviathan and the outsize mysteries it presents. Viruses have a big impact on our lives, and this podcast gives them their due 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z
Though the prehistoric oceans were teeming with fierce marine predators like the ichthyosaurs and mesosaurs, those leviathans were not dinosaurs, but rather marine reptiles like sea turtles. This Duck-Like Dinosaur Could Swim. That Isn’t the Strangest Thing About it. 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
Even so, the Commerce attraction soldiered on, stressing how it was different from the leviathan up I-95. Perspective | Tanks for the memories: Answer Man checks out the original National Aquarium 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z
The pictures, spanning decades, are crucial to understanding these elusive leviathans. As seas warm, whales find home less hospitable 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z
The pictures, spanning decades, are crucial to understanding these elusive leviathans.. As Seas Warm, Whales Face New Dangers 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z
If you're in Hurricane Harvey's path along the Gulf Coast in Texas, keeping tabs on this imminent atmospheric leviathan is essential. Follow Hurricane Harvey's Path With These Essential Storm Tracking Apps 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z
Tawdry personal alliances and shady back-scratching among grifters is how you get an ungovernable leviathan federal government that stinks worse than a swamp at low tide in August. Donald Trump’s attacks on Jeff Sessions’ recusal don’t help drain the swamp 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z
Charles and David Koch, the billionaire owners of the Kansas-based fossil-fuel leviathan Koch Industries, used to attract attention only from environmental groups such as Greenpeace, which labelled them “the Kingpins of Climate Denial.” In the Withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the Koch Brothers’ Campaign Becomes Overt 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z
That said, tackling overcapacity in China’s leviathan state-owned enterprises — particularly, coal, concrete and steel — remains the greatest challenge to China’s green credentials. China Can Lead the World in The Fight Against Climate Change 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
An oil slick from the Nazi leviathan would tell him if he’d done his job well. WWII veteran recounts war experiences 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
Yet evolutionarily speaking, whales are recent leviathans. After the largest dinosaurs died off, land mammals bulked up, leading to elephant-size rhinoceroses, sloths and armadillos about 35 million years ago. How did whales get so big? Paleontologists say they’ve figured it out. 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
The film became such a touchstone that the word “leviathan” is now shorthand in the Russian media for an act of state corruption. Cannes 2017: A new film slyly critiques Russia (just don’t tell the director) 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z
At ground level, everything seems massive and miniature at once, the product of nature’s leviathan scale. Lithium: Mineral found in Nevada could power our future 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z
I tried to imagine how we might have appeared to the serene eyes of these primordial beasts, three medium-size mammals lumbering upright, without apparent purpose, around a great coffin-shaped leviathan. 600 Miles in a Coffin-Shaped Bus, Campaigning Against Death Itself 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z
The first president to tackle the leviathan was Jimmy Carter who proposed a “regulatory budget” to limit the financial burden of new rules. Donald Trump May Find Leviathan Hard to Tame 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z
The real scoundrel in Epstein’s telling is neither Snowden nor the security leviathan he checked; it’s the muscle-bound bureaucracy of the government and its contractors that allowed this breach to happen in the first place. Opinion | Was Snowden hero or traitor? Perhaps a little of both 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
Swanson created “Feudum,” a Euro-style game with a Medieval theme and archetypal characters that’s epic in scope with nobles, an alchemist, farmer, knights and others on the social strata, along with fantastical mermaids and leviathans. Game on: Columbia native pursues board game passion 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
Theorists predict that such a leviathan would more likely swallow a star whole and only tear it up once it’s below the event horizon, where it can’t be seen. The universe’s brightest supernova may be something much more exciting: a spinning, star-eating black hole 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z
Scientists say the giant manta ray, known as a gentle leviathan, is in fact a "predator of the deep" preying on fish and other animals. 'Predator of the deep' or gentle giant? - BBC News 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
Rogue commercial whaling, noise pollution, chemical pollution, marine debris, ship strikes, climate change, ocean acidification and entanglement in fishing gear are all leading to the demise of these leviathans. Pierce Brosnan: It's Time to Save the Whales, Again 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
Will they get their double IPAs and Russian imperial stouts to market if the new leviathan shuts them off to bolster flagging sales of its own Bud and Pilsner Urquell? With Competition in Tatters, the Rip of Inequality Widens 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z
His legacy is a Washington leviathan atop a private economy that grows increasingly less able to support it. So Many Rules, So Few Opportunities 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
Despite a long hike from the closest parking area and stench from the decaying leviathan, the whale drew curiosity-seekers for several days. Crews using earth-moving equipment have begun removing a massive gray whale carcass from Southern California's San Onofre State Beach 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
Attorney Ted Olson, representing PHH before the appellate court, noted that neither the executive nor legislative branch exercises control over this burgeoning federal leviathan. Consumer Financial Protection Racket 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z
In all these cases, we are told that this is merely the latest episode in Saudi Arabia's 45-year stint as an irresponsible and destructive oil leviathan. Stop the Oil Crash Conspiracy Theories 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z
The newly identified species was found to inhabit forested mountains and coastal areas of southwestern Oregon, in habitat near its closest relative, another short-legged harvestmen species with an equally outsized name - Cryptomaster leviathan. Short-legged Oregon arachnid gets 'behemoth' name 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z
The spoof movie has long occupied its own unique place in the cinematic ecosystem, a kind of comedic remora that rides along the back of the leviathan blockbusters. Marlon Wayans' 'Fifty Shades of Black' follows a fine spoof tradition in Hollywood 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
Today, in 2050, fewer and fewer people can recall what it was like to live among those leviathans. After the great unraveling: A harrowing glimpse of the world that awaits 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
This privately sponsored Olympic leviathan, built as a totem pole to the richest man in the UK, was recently found to cost the taxpayer £10,000 a week. A very British mess: the many design blunders of the new UK passport 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
Compared with Miller, Cat is a leviathan: It’s one of the 200 largest corporations in the world, with more than 100,000 employees. Should You Be Allowed to Invest in a Lawsuit? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
González is a miniature leviathan terrorizing the flyweight division, where the limit is a hundred and twelve pounds. Is Gennady Golovkin the Next Best Boxer in the World? 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z
Removing military equipment from a landlocked country like Afghanistan also represents a leviathan effort requiring months of advanced planning and execution. In Afghanistan, Taliban and Kunduz Present Harsh Truths for Obama 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z
Flesh was peddled, decadence and depravity underwritten by a leviathan commercial enterprise and a new American Dream was fulfilled. Every beard has a story – and mine was born in Vegas 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z
"They were the political leviathans of their generation who built up an election-winning powerhouse," it says. Newspaper headlines: Press anticipate Corbyn leadership victory - BBC News 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z
Like China, India is a leviathan among the world’s emerging economies. Putting Human Faces on India’s Mega Problems 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z
Name something off-limits for the federal leviathan; Not health care, schooling, retirement, finances, housing, energy, work life, wages, infrastructure, R&D, the Internet. Sorry Folks, Independence Day Is Canceled 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z
The downside—other than finding Democrats willing to take on the union leviathan—is that this is a long game. The Coalition to Arm California’s Democratic Moderates 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
But as Glenn Greenwald pointed out to me during a recent interview, reforming America’s leviathan carceral state is no longer the kind of project that only interests wonks and members of a political niche. Grover Norquist’s version of prison reform is a moral disgrace: Why America’s bipartisan fetish shouldn’t obscure its sins 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
In time, he says, would-be Visa disruptors all discover–just as Internet upstarts PayPal, Square and Uber did–that it is simply easier and more economical to work with his leviathan than fight it. Visa Moves At The Speed Of Money 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z
"Osedax, therefore, prevented many skeletons from becoming fossilised, which might hamper our knowledge of these extinct leviathans." Zombie worms ate plesiosaur bones 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, protection for the other two branches of government reveals what a distorted, perverted leviathan the federal government has become. CHARLES HURT: Capitol secured against taxpayers for lawmakers to act like spring break 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
Pollard rewarded their loyalty to an institution that lacks the budget and the fund-raising strength of Big 12 leviathans like Texas. Iowa State Doesn’t Take Its Heart-Pounding Comebacks Lightly 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
Fossils of the ancient leviathan were unearthed from 480-million-year-old rocks exposed on a hillside in southeastern Morocco. Newly discovered sea creature was once the largest animal on Earth 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z
The Kiras and Miris never speak of these except in jest, but the leviathans are growing and they need the same resources — flops and bandwidth, power and capital — as everyone else. BFF's first adventure : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z
A playoff game against an SEC leviathan would certainly set a bar. Ohio State Runs Past Alabama in Epic Sugar Bowl 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z
Even that would only be just the beginning for the Chinese search engine leviathan. Baidu Still Banging Higher Into 2015 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z
Yahoo’s strategy of helping Alibaba get a springboard up helped both companies gain an advantage over their leviathan competitor, not directly in search engine technology, but in e-commerce. Marissa Mayer Knows The Math, Yahoo Stock Could Double 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z
But it will be a leviathan task, particularly as he works through a new arrangement with Abdullah Abdullah​, his political rival who was awarded the No. 2 government position after a tense runoff election. ISIS Making Deadly Inroads in Libya, Pakistan and Afghanistan 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
The largest are leviathans, agencies who have become something their creators no longer comprehend. BFF's first adventure : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z
Those companies are susceptible to a variety of business pitfalls to which a leviathan like Twitter is largely immune. Twitter's Convertible Bonds: More Rating Agency Irrelevance 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z
Within a season or two his teams were an offensive leviathan that inspired dread in opposing coaches. It’s Raining Touchdowns: Meet the Man Who Blew Up the College Football Scoreboard
There was, it seemed, no stopping this retail leviathan bent on global domination. Tesco turns stale as market moves on 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z
Yet a report published on September 4th, “The Destruction of HM Treasury”, says Whitehall’s leviathan should count its days. Your money or your life 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z
That heartless leviathan we call History swallowed that event whole, erasing it from the national memory. The Coming Race War Won’t Be About Race 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z
That’s the difference between a safety net and an entitlement leviathan. Transcending Obamacare: An Introduction To Patient-Centered, Consumer-Driven Health Reform 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z
The collapse of the gas-and-power leviathan, then one of the largest companies in the nation, was the starting gun for the modern age of neoliberal scandal, the corporate crime that set the pattern. Ayn Rand’s libertarian “Groundhog Day”: Billionaire greed, deregulation and the myth that markets aren’t free enough 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z
The first look at this leviathan construction leaves an inescapable feeling of awe mixed with mild intimidation. Airlander 10: up close with the gigantic airship the US Army wanted 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
Governments are so large, and the handles we have on them so small, so slippery, that it is impossible to control the leviathan we have created. Book review: ‘Encounter in Rendlesham Forest’ a look at a UFO by Nick Pope
It’s impossible to do so against the world’s best, and most beastly, offensive leviathan. LeBron James Takes the Road More Traveled
Instead of providing needed damage control against executive branch malfeasance, the legislative branch futilely spins its wheels as the federal leviathan grows out of control. America's Losing Battle Against Poor Governance And The Whac-A-Mole Regulatory State 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z
Nobody believes AT&T’s $48 billion shot at buying DirecTV will be the last attempt by the nation’s communications leviathans to get even bigger. Concentrated Markets Take Big Toll on Economy 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z
All things considered, 2012 was the first year that this leviathan of a project actually turned a profit. Channel Tunnel at 20: In numbers 2014-05-05T23:19:18Z
It’s hard to compete against corporate leviathans with deep pockets and little to lose. A Look Into The Music Industry's Crystal Ball 2014-03-31T10:00:00Z
BBC News visited the headquarters of Hybrid Air Vehicles in a massive hangar at Cardington to see the inflatable leviathan being put together. Longest aircraft unveiled in UK 2014-02-28T00:52:45Z
The advisory post is a fascinating artifact — an unintentional reflection from the tech leviathan on the pitfalls of wearable computing and the sort of troubling, “creepy” behavior it might enable and encourage. Glassholes: Google recognizes its monstrous spawn 2014-02-20T19:15:00Z
Police departments taking up Google Glass would mean serious revenue for the tech leviathan, and another step in its steady march towards a state of totalized surveillance. Of course the NYPD are testing out Google Glass 2014-02-07T20:29:00Z
If that does come to pass, and labor’s challenge to America’s fast food leviathans proves lasting and muscular enough that bosses seek a deal, what kind would be good enough to take? Biggest-ever fast food strike today! Thousands to walk out across 100 cities 2013-12-05T12:43:00Z
We are constantly generating a signal, and it is constantly being ingested by various digital leviathans. Darpa Wants to Save Us From Our Own Dangerous Data 2013-08-21T16:41:47Z
“By constantly painting the government as a big bad leviathan we’re stunting the growth and opportunities before us,” she writes. Debunking The Narrative Of Silicon Valley's Innovation Might 2013-06-13T16:21:00Z
For this reason, the details of FBI work with regards to the Tsarnaev brothers are troubling artifacts through which to review the efficiency of our surveillance state leviathan. FBI under scrutiny over handling of Boston suspect 2013-04-22T13:21:00Z
Political dissension hinders efforts greatly, and the leviathan of world government is slow to move. High School Students Debate Climate Change: Adapt or Geoengineer? 2013-04-04T16:45:00.537Z
It’s unsurprising that an online retail leviathan would be able to help the CIA “collect everything and hang on to it forever.” Amazon to build CIA cloud 2013-03-21T13:15:00Z
The oil from leviathans hunted in all oceans of the world was used principally for lamps and candles.  In A Bold Move, Massachusetts Stakes Out Its Role in US Offshore Wind Development 2013-02-21T13:35:19Z
I never dreamt that a leviathan such as what is being proposed would be the plan. Funding 'cut' for cancer networks 2012-12-10T02:25:19Z
Indeed, contentious claims over the health risks of consuming GM products fail to directly challenge the ruthlessness with which leviathans like Monsanto strong-arm farmers worldwide in order to expand their agricultural  monopolies. Will the hot-button ballot measures pass? 2012-11-05T21:54:00Z
Rothkopf proposed shifting funds from post-Sept. 11 bureaucratic leviathans such as the Department of Homeland Security, which he alleges is shot through with waste. It's Global Warming, Stupid 2012-11-01T09:50:25Z
A 22-month investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Internal Revenue Service and others revealed how “billions of dollars of cartel cash” was laundered through Wachovia, now part of U.S. financial leviathan, Wells Fargo. U.S. banks targeted in money laundering probe 2012-09-17T15:36:00Z
For those of us who live inland, hurricane-tracking seems more a curious indulgence, but if you live along the coastal regions in a hurricane zone, keeping tabs on these atmospheric leviathans is paramount. 6 Apps for Tracking Hurricane Isaac 2012-08-25T14:30:00Z
She joins the team scrubbing the leviathans' bones with toothbrushes. Summer books 2012-07-05T15:50:26.970Z
Thursday, May 3, at 9:29:50 a.m., it’s the turn of the Carlyle Group, Washington’s semi-mythic private-equity leviathan, the capital’s most fabled generator of cash, conspiracy theories and conspicuous philanthropy. David Rubenstein, co-founder of Carlyle Group and Washington philanthropist 2012-05-15T01:14:37Z
Tearing along at well over her contract speed, the 27,500-ton leviathan meant business. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z
Then there are the inhabitants of the sea to be considered—from the tiniest germ of life to the great leviathan, or even the doubtful sea-serpent. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
If one was going to erect a leviathan, his design philosophy seemed to go, at least make it leviathan with levity. Melvyn Kaufman, Developer Who Shaped Manhattan?s Streetscape, Dies at 87 2012-03-25T02:45:29Z
Of course, by many indices, the U.S. remains the unmatched economic and military leviathan bestriding the planet. Changing of the Guard: Does the 21st Century Need to Be an 'American Century'? 2012-02-23T18:35:45Z
The hook caught those leviathans as the Penobscot weirs catch salmon. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
But you cannot catch the leviathan of atheism with a hook. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
The unwieldy leviathans could not be shifted from their moorings, and they lay helpless and immovable, and yet dangerous to their neighbours; for they were filled with the instruments of destruction. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
At first we fought with imaginary leviathans, but after a time such impossible vessels were claimed that we decided to simulate nothing but existing ships. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z
"Good morning, Sir," he said, as I boarded a leviathan one day last week. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z
He is of opinion that nothing very decisive can as yet be pronounced concerning the serpent, but one might connect therewith the appearance of Tiamtu, who also, like leviathan in Job iii. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z
There were still one or two bears prowling around the spot where the dead leviathan lay, but they seemed to scent danger from afar, and made off as soon as the expedition hove in sight. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z
They spring to the boats, our heroes follow the example, and in three minutes more are tearing through the water towards the coveted leviathan. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z
Not that your turbine leads to much vibration; but still, with the horse-power possessed by these leviathans, it is only reasonable that there should be some commotion. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z
Yet to us, striving with all the skill we possess, appeared none of these leviathans. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
The first is the shortest; the second is larger; the third is a long book; the fourth is a leviathan. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
Hell answered ‘Vanity!’ when I asked for the Jewel; the leviathans roared ‘Vanity!’; the chimeras hissed ‘Vanity!’; the spirits cried ‘Vanity!’; and the whole plaintive viol trilled: “‘Vanity!’ Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z
The leviathan was not yet vanquished, but still had sufficient life left in him to make one final effort to avenge himself on his relentless foes! The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z
Like a goodly leviathan roll'd from his waves; Then receive him, as best such an advent becomes, With a legion of cooks and an army of slaves! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z
This is not water, as is generally supposed, but the breath of the vast leviathan of the ocean. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
He said, in his leviathan way: "I have heard that you are engaged in the useful and honorable employment of teaching young ladies." English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z
And from all sides dived up the gruesome frights—leviathan monsters. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z
The earliest of Chaldean poems indicates the equally great fishing of those days: "Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook, or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?" Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z
The aircraft carrier sequence ends with an attack on the CNV Sovereign by a gigantic leviathan, which hauls its hideous torso onboard, flailing at the human survivors with vast tentacles. Gears of War 3: hands-on with the single-player 2011-08-15T13:00:15Z
The whales our heroes saw in the Greenland ocean were leviathans. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
Certain terrible reddish clouds rolled along on the western side of the heavens, like dragons or leviathans, and approached one another as if wishing to begin battle. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
The leviathans pressed together along the path that Psyche trod. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z
Being no longer hunted, the whales gradually became tame and increased in numbers, so that to-day there are probably as many in the usual haunts of these leviathans in either hemisphere as there ever were. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
Were it bestowed on the leviathan, he must remain, nevertheless, in the element where alone he could maintain his physical existence. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z
A leviathan that Kofe estimated near 60 pounds charged out of the depths, seizing the fly on the run. A Ferocious Gift Lures Anglers to Christmas Island 2011-07-18T00:18:46Z
Neither could she feel much confidence in her young champion's powers when suddenly her horrified gaze met the awful leviathan of the deep advancing to his feast! Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z
Can you send forth the lightning, can you draw out old leviathan with a fish hook? What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z
In their primitive way they hunt this leviathan, but want of proper facilities renders them rarely successful. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
Muffled oars dip in the waters, and the skiff nears the sleeping leviathan. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
The leviathan had a big book, and could afford to lay any horse asked for, but a casual observer might have noticed he was in no particular hurry to put Barellan's name down. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z
True or not, one thing is certain: much of the food we all eat has been bought and sold by this US leviathan. Private business 2011-04-25T23:14:33Z
In the days when such things were “sensations,” a crowd used to collect at the Cunard wharf, attracted thither by the presence of the vast leviathan. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
The dying struggles of the leviathan of the deep are attended with the greatest peril. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z
Again, the leviathan, as if conscious that its track was followed, beat another retreat, which has turned out more successful than the first. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
Granting this, the next step is to show the absurdity of the idea that all the infinitude of beings, from microbes to leviathans, have a life beyond the evening of their brief day. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
Hillsboro’ was in a fever of excitement during those days, knowing that somewhere beyond the mountains that skirted her on the west, these armies, like mighty leviathans, were writhing on their courses. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z
The very sea was in a playful mood, lapping at my feet like a tamed, affectionate leviathan, and curling round the ledges in the offing with delicate lace-like spouts of spume. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z
A few thousand years ago the question was impressively asked, “Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook?” Fishing and Shooting Sketches 2011-02-23T03:00:33.463Z
For though other harpoons, after some minor adventures, were struck, the actual killing of this leviathan of its tribe was effected by himself. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z
In this country, we seem to prefer often to deploy hulking defensive leviathans to decapitate, eviscerate and disembowel their more artful opponents. Think Diouf is vile? Listen to the fans 2011-02-06T00:06:56Z
The ship was not fighting now, but yielding—a complacent leviathan held captive by a most puissant and ruthless enemy. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z
Slower-growing leviathans don’t deserve the racier values accorded to the independents. Reuters Breakingviews: Split Up Oil Companies to Unlock Their Value 2011-01-25T02:56:51Z
The Beulah made a leap like some marine leviathan bounding out of captivity. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z
P&O described the ferry as a "leviathan of the seas" and said it represented "a new era" in cross-Channel travel. Ferry makes maiden France voyage 2011-01-21T09:32:05Z
But this leviathan and perverse notion concerning works is insuperable where sincere faith is wanting. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
"Did you get the leviathan alongside and study the bewildering chaos of a ninety-foot nervous system?" She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
There go the ships; there is that leviathan whom thou hast made to play therein.” True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
From his recruitment as a City director in 1994 by the ultimately disastrous then chairman Francis Lee, to his stewardship of the Wembley leviathan, Bernstein's football service has been in boardrooms rather than on touchlines. FA welcomes man of substance but does David Bernstein have the vision? 2010-12-22T21:53:33Z
The aptly named leviathan is known only from remains of a jawbone and skull, which is about 75 percent complete, Lambert and his colleagues note in the July 1 . Moby Dick Meets Jaws 2010-07-01T15:02:00Z
He says that it was necessary at the time, but that on balance and in retrospect, she deserves credit for revivifying a logy leviathan. Carly Fiorina Means Business 2010-06-04T08:10:00Z
Monk reasons: "Perhaps Elena Kagan's experience crafting the Obama administration's wartime response to terrorists will help her draw a clearer line in protecting the constitutional rights of individual citizens against a natural security leviathan." The White House seeks out Kagan defenders 2010-04-17T11:18:00Z
As long as we allow the leviathans to get too big to fail, they will be, well … too big to fail. The Wall Street Reform Fight We Really Need 2010-04-08T03:01:00Z
He's the town's resident leviathan, a bullying, bruising White House chief of staff who is a prime target for the failings of the Obama administration. Hotheaded Emanuel may be White House voice of reason 2010-03-02T05:00:00Z
But even less cool than slavery was the leviathan federal government created in the process of crushing the Confederacy and abolishing human bondage. At CPAC today: A checklist of crazy 2010-02-18T14:19:00Z
No wonder the Brownies began to get ready to bout ship and flee from this leviathan of the deep who devoured ships as behemoth the rivers. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
But to-day there drifted above it, heavily, a sombre, grey sky, fraught with storm and tragedy, like a leviathan in the firmament. Majesty A Novel
However, he may be expected to turn up again very soon, this time probably coiled in constrictor fashion, as an oceanic ophidian, around a Laocoön or leviathan of a species very like a whale. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887
Rickerby was a leviathan, and though he by no means despised the small fish that came into his net, revelled in big bets and dramatic wagers. Hard Pressed
Now the leviathan of the waters was heard thundering nearer and nearer; now it relented, now again pushed on, foaming and splashing; now it lay still. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
The death of a whale is the signal for the arrival of a host of sharks—blue, brown, and shovel-nosed—all eager to make a meal off the defunct leviathan. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847
As he disappeared, the last gong sounded, every visitor hurried ashore, the siren started its deep-toned blasts as warning that the leviathan was getting under weigh. By Right of Conquest A Novel
These leviathans of the deep are always a subject of great interest to persons at sea, and were certainly in remarkable numbers here in the Arctic Ocean. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia
A man like Merlin would be very useful in these days, but his kind is very much like the leviathans and mastodons that lived before the flood. Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895
The one we were heading for was a regular old leviathan. Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895
Like all the cotton trees in the forest at that point, the roots of this leviathan barely did more than penetrate the surface of the ground, for it was there that all the moisture lay. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War
There go the ships; There is leviathan, whom thou hast formed to take his pastime therein. The Bible Story
Thus it is with the conversationally inclined: pursuing minnows of our opinion, we miss the leviathans of fact. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday
A savage howling mingled with the roar; the foam flew far like the spouting of a leviathan. Toilers of the Sea
There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History
“You won’t be more than able to tickle the leviathan with that weapon.” The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine
California seemed less like a voluptuous leviathan blowing poppy-dust that blunted the memory of all things beyond her borders. Ancestors A Novel
Is the leviathan of strong drink to be hooked after that fashion—a bit put in his mouth and the monster made to draw the car of state? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877.
Slowly, but inexorably, a leviathan was crawling into the wilderness and was soon to consume it. Our Southern Highlanders
Within the few years since the dawn of the twentieth century the torpid leviathan of the East has shown decided signs of awakening. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
This leviathan is reported to have traveled through all the lakes in the Sierran area looking for a lake large enough in which to live. Washo Religion
“She’d never have said that a leviathan was some kind of a church creed, as I did in English.” Betty Wales Freshman
Society, like a great leviathan, covers the face of our country. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
At about half-past 7 o'clock the ships of war moved from their moorings, the iron leviathan the Ironsides, an Agamemnon among ships, leading and directing their movements, then monitor after monitor, and then wooden flagships. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War
Later the waist boat was lowered from the ship and another attack made upon the leviathan. Bark Kathleen Sunk By A Whale
As though some vast leviathan had passed underneath the old bark and shouldered her out of the water, the long black hull heaved herself up slowly. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
It is quite possible that one of these Jonah-swallowing leviathans rules the pickerel in each pond kingdom; like a Morgan among millionaires. Old Plymouth Trails
He shall be filled; were he huge as leviathan and greedy as the grave, I will content him. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25)
The leviathan, the dragon, is, as it were, the king of the sea-animals, compare remarks on Ps. lxxiv. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2
The Duke of Sutherland is dead, a leviathan of wealth. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III
Into a literature that was timid, imitative, conventional, he fell like leviathan into a duck-pond, and the commotion and consternation he created there have not yet subsided. Whitman A Study
After the leviathan slid over the brow of the hill and began its downward course there could be no slowing up, no backward sled tracks, till the end of the course was reached. Old Plymouth Trails
No great standing army, no more leviathan battleships. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association
Throughout the day ships came and departed, and one leviathan, ablaze in scarlet color; sailed in to settle down where great steel arms enfolded it, not far from the watching men. Astounding Stories, February, 1931
As large as a fair-sized ocean steamship, it looked, on that little lake dotted with pleasure craft, like a leviathan. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons
But in the springtime of 1845 as they lay in the Thames, an object of eager interest to the flocks of sightseers in the neighbourhood, they seemed like very leviathans of the deep. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas
It is leviathans of the deep like these that Jason Theseus and their companion Greeks bear in mind as the Argo drifts and the catch steadily grows. Old Plymouth Trails
So when Tiamat, the dragon, or leviathan, opens 'the fountains of the great deep,' and Anu, 'the windows of heaven,' it is Hea, or Noah, who saves the life of man. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore
The huge mass of the modern airship towered above the little patrol boats like some leviathan of the deep. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships
The bulky engine, with its tremendous impetus, shot from the trestle and plunged like a leviathan clear of the bridge and down into the wet sand of the creek-bed. The Mountain Divide
They saw the great leviathan high in the air for a moment, and then, suddenly, it seemed to vanish from sight. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
The General saw one leviathan falsehood running through the whole, and, on the strength of the old adage, naturally suspected the company in which he found it. Leading Articles on Various Subjects
Job, speaking of the leviathan, which we believe to be the crocodile, says, "Shall the enchanter destroy it?" The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c.
Eventually the myriad spheres, the water with the leviathans, the forest of vines, each succeeding scene grew more blurred. The Einstein See-Saw
Like a goodly leviathan rolled from the waves! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7
Dirk swooped straight down at the leviathan which lay so quietly on the surface of the Sound and then slowly circled around it. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
The astronomical use of the word leviathan here renders it possible that there may be in Isa. xxvii. an allusion—quite secondary and indirect however—to the chief stellar dragons. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
And thus he did with leviathan, the piercing serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent. Hebrew Literature
Suddenly a shell fell and burst in the yard outside; there was a cry, a rush of trainmen, a gendarme shouting; then the piercing alarm notes of locomotives, squealing like terrified leviathans. The Maids of Paradise
The slippery epidermis of the huge leviathan,—lubricated as it was with that unctuous fluid which the skin of the sperm-whale is known to secrete,—rendered footing upon it extremely insecure. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea
Dirk relinquished the controls and, opening the door of the cabin, he stepped out onto the rough and pitted substance of which the leviathan was compounded. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
"In that day the Lord with His sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and He shall slay the dragon that is in the sea." The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
Before the destruction of the Temple the Holy One played with leviathan, but since the destruction of the Temple, He plays with it no more. Hebrew Literature
From Hilo, the principal port of the island of Hawaii, Mauna Loa suggests the back of a leviathan, its body hidden in the mists. The Book of the National Parks
After scanning the horizon with the same careful scrutiny as before, the sailor once more turned his attention to the huge leviathan, on whose back they were borne. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea
Either a great meteor or that leviathan of the Lodorians just swept down past us in mid-Atlantic and plunged into the sea. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
In one passage "the crooked serpent," here used as a synonym of leviathan, distinctly points to the dragon of the constellations. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
Let them curse it that curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan! Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature
She disposed herself upon her elbow, so that the sagging bulk of her body was emphasized through its straining apparel; one leg, incredible, leviathan, was largely visible. Mountain Blood A Novel
He was the leviathan of the turf, or at least, he became so, and a keen sportsman he was, too. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon
Dirk, in the meantime, had brought the plane down to within a half-mile 417 of the leviathan, and he was holding it poised there. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
There is no more myth in setting forth Egypt by the crocodile or leviathan than in setting forth Great Britain by the lion, or Russia by the bear. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
How was this leviathan, which was drawing the wealth of all Europe to its stores, and eluding or repelling all attack on its chosen element—how was this tyrant of the ocean to be slain? The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
The drive had been so successful that the stockade was full to overflowing with leviathan beasts trumpeting their displeasure and wrath. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
Then, at the instance of this lad, a leviathan of war was to be sent out to crush us unless we would consent to put down the cherished conviction of our hearts! The Fixed Period
Then, as they watched, the movements of the leviathan became more and more agitated, until it was churning up the waves around it like a wounded and agonized monster of the sea. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
In two instances in which leviathan is mentioned, a further expression is used which has a distinct astronomical bearing. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
Amidst all the troubled waters of European society, does such a vast, strong, selfish old leviathan now roll ponderous? Stories of Authors, British and American
"Now I can understand," he said, "why the wise rabbis say that the great fish, the leviathan, surrounds the world with its tail in its mouth." Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends
The great clouds in wild masses sailed across the sky like leviathans in the blue-tinted darkness of ocean depths. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus
“That leviathan is in its death agonies; it is a metal monster gone mad, and none can say what will happen before it expires.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
And in the grand description of leviathan, the crocodile, in chapter xli., we have— "His neesings flash forth light, And his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning." The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
His leviathans and huge worms and wrecks of ships rot on every shore and in his dunnest deeps amidst pearls and sea-born blooms. The Masque of the Elements
Cries of terror burst from the doomed crew, many of whom leapt overboard in a vain attempt to swim clear of the vengeful leviathan. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War
The screw gave them a sickening moment, but they soon tossed safely astern, breathing hard, eyes on the dwindling leviathan, wallowing westward. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
I stood watching the proud but perishing old leviathan as this emblem of her majesty was about to come down. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2
Raked from bow to stern, it was a pathetic spectacle, like some huge leviathan lying wounded to death on the water, with its undaunted heart throbbing a requiem. The Hero of Garside School
This leviathan of the deep was so small that she was hoisted on the deck of a steamer from San Francisco, and so arrived from that place. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria
He sends his whisperings through old ocean's bed, where the great leviathan sports, as if he talked to one across the room. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings
Then other lashings were made while the great aerostat plunged about like a wounded leviathan. Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls
This leviathan will be coaled by lighters outside the three-miles limit and will ride the high seas for ever and a day. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 3, 1914
Who calls the gods to scan No halfling of the amber gloom, But that leviathan. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 24, 1914
While the sun was fair on the water and there were obviously no leviathans nor anything like that bearing down upon them he was able to conceal his fear—even from himself. The Innocents A Story for Lovers
The invading fleet were still moored in the harbour, yet the fishermen shot past unheeded by these leviathans of the deep. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
On reaching the great leviathan, for a short time it shows like a tiny spot along her water-line; but, soon after, it too is lifted aloft, and over the bulwark rail. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea
This is the generation of that leviathan or mortal god to which, under the Immortal God, we owe our peace and defence. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
This was the first steamer in the Southern Seas—the forerunner of a fleet of mighty leviathans. The Beginning Of The Sea Story Of Australia 1901
And the extermination of whales, those magnificent leviathans of the mighty deep, would be a loss from every point of view. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
The Ithuriel rushed hither and thither among the destroyers like some leviathan of the deep. The World Peril of 1910
Amid them the huge war-vessel, but the moment before motionless—a leviathan, apparently the sea’s lord—is now its slave, and soon may be its victim. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea
The engine moved like a roaring leviathan, and the author of the mischief screamed, tried to stop it, and being helpless appealed to the unshaven man to help her. The Daughter of a Magnate
So it toys with leviathan, and 'lays its hand on the cockatrice den,' and my text is an instance of this. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
Compared with his atoms, the smallest vibrios and bacteria of the microscopic field are as behemoth and leviathan. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
He called to the engine-room for the utmost speed he could have, and at nineteen knots he bore down upon the leviathan. The World Peril of 1910
It was true enough; but, whether the leviathan of the deep had been caught in the maelstrom of the waterspout, or had gone towards it from choice, they could not tell. Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek
Down the hill, spent and disabled engines were returning from the front, and while they took sidings, fresh engines, close-coupled, steamed slowly like leviathans past them up the hill. The Daughter of a Magnate
And scarce had he spoken, when lo! bolt upright The leviathan rose in a great sheet of white, And swiftly advanced for a fathom or two, As only a fish out of water could do. The Book of Humorous Verse
Vanish, before the leviathan can swim a league—bring up hot rolls and butter.” Valerie
I saw him leave the water, not quite the leviathan I had fancied; I saw him fly over my head and heard him flopping behind me. David Malcolm
But of one thing I was sure: If it chanced that a whaling ship came within sight of the dead leviathan my peril would soon be over. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers
Then certain Southern privateers got lists of the New England whale-ships that were out, and lay in wait for them as whalers lie in wait for the leviathan. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
When these floating leviathans are off the coast of Newfoundland, they encounter the waters of the Gulf Stream, melt, and scatter their débris of stony matter over a large area of the ocean bed. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
All around us lay the dunes, monstrous as still leviathans. The Desert Drum 1905
“Port it is; steady,” replied the steersman in a sing-song professional tone, as a huge steamer from the antipodes went slowly past, like a mighty leviathan of the deep. The Eagle Cliff
Being sure that the Wavecrest was safely moored to the body of the dead leviathan, I set about correcting the need which preyed upon me. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers
Directly our own leviathan, the Roanoke drifts up, and all her storm-throated tars cheer like the belch of her guns. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Let us visit the small city lying at its western base and then carefully examine this leviathan sentinel that seems to stand guard over the narrow strait. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
The huge “high-pressure” steam craft which ply upon the western rivers of America bear but a very slight resemblance to the black, long, low—hulled leviathans that plough the briny waste of ocean. The Death Shot A Story Retold
At all events, they all went under with the doomed yacht, and nothing was left in the wake of the leviathan but a track of foam on the mist-encumbered sea. The Eagle Cliff
We watched the struggle of the leviathan with pop-eyed expectation—especially the young second mate and myself, for we were the only real greenhorns aboard the Scarboro. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers
May not the monster of former worlds have dwindled down to the alligator of this—the leviathan to the whale? Olla Podrida
Off flew the weapon, impelled by the captain’s unerring arm, and buried itself up to the socket in the fat coating with which the leviathan was clothed. Old Jack
They talked of vessels of 400 tons burden as being large, and those of six to seven or eight hundred were described as leviathans. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century
We sauntered along the road until we reached the pier, and there, right before us, stood the leviathan training ship—H.M.S. From Lower Deck to Pulpit
The mysterious flail stopped beating the huge body and the water seemed churned excitedly at the nose of the leviathan. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers
Look, vain man, at my works; consider the war-horse, the behemoth, the leviathan; how can your petty mind judge the creator of these? The Chief End of Man
Like a huge leviathan trapped in a net, the gas-bag writhed, twisted, bulged, shrank, gathered into a ball and sprang fiercely out. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
Then a heavy cloud of yellow smoke settled over the warring leviathans, and all further incidents of the battle were shut out from view. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1
The great red leviathan that had caused him such anguish of spirit stood there in the stillness as peacefully as if it had never stirred from the spot it occupied. Steve and the Steam Engine
Slowly, through an increasing glow that lighted land and water alike, the leviathan of the deep made her ponderous progress to the hill-encircled harbor. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
There were private yachts, Adriatic liners, all brilliant with illumination, and hundreds of gondolas, bobbing, bobbing, like captive leviathans, bunched round the gaily-lanterned barges of the serenaders. The Lure of the Mask
The great moon scattered blue stars upon the spears as if upon the green scales of some leviathan squirming in delirious torment. Witch-Doctors
These chance visits, to give the tourists a day at Nice and Monte Carlo, demonstrate that Villefranche could be a port of call for the leviathans, commercial and naval, of the twentieth century. Riviera Towns
Most of the time this amiable leviathan is confined in the Baylors' back yard, a spot hardly large enough to admit of the leviathan's turning around in it. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice
Suddenly the leviathan came to the surface for breath, not far off, and sent up a grand spout of water on the Rainbow’s starboard bows. Philosopher Jack
As we have said, no whales ever enter the warm waters of the Gulf Stream; therefore, at that time at least, the leviathan could not avail himself of this rich provision. The Ocean and its Wonders
The leviathan coughed and moaned again and once more the earth seemed to crash to pieces near him. Witch-Doctors
The launch of this leviathan was a most formidable undertaking, and was accomplished by means of powerful hydraulic rams, which propelled the vessel down the launching “ways.” Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships
Bronzed faces under white helmets crowded the ports and bulwarks of the great white leviathan of the deep—the troop-ship Orontes—as she steamed slowly and cautiously up to the embarkation jetty in Portsmouth harbour. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan
In a moment the ice round the ship was rent and upheaved, as if some leviathan of the deep were rising from beneath it and the vessel swung slowly round. The World of Ice
To the north towers the Croix de Fer, and to the north-east is seen the entire chain of the Bernese Alps, rising like a mighty white leviathan, with a bristling back of pinnacles. Rivers of Ice
Now ocean leviathans keep pace with the storms that move across the waters, and the cable and the wireless flash their messages with the speed of the lightning. Society Its Origin and Development
There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep, Stretch’d like a promontory, sleeps or swims. The King's Own
“Yes,” replied the lady, “and be here again ere the leviathan can swim a league.” Jacob Faithful
Passengers on Amsterdam-bound ships that loomed above us like leviathans, stared down at our little craft and the bluff-browed barge we towed. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
‘I find I cannot exist without Poetry,—without eternal Poetry; half the day will not do,—the whole of it; I began with a little, but habit has made me a leviathan.’ The Bibliotaph and Other People
Colin would have given millions, if he had possessed them, to pull his oar, to do something to get away from the leviathan charging like an avenging fury for the little boat. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries
The waste arising from an over-costly system of distribution, will probably lead to other correctives of even a more sweeping kind than that of underselling, or the setting up of leviathan shops. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852
In a moment there was a battle royal between dexterous savages, swift as tigers, and these leviathans of the prairie with their brute strength. Lords of the North
No,—down pants an armoured train, a leviathan of steel plates and sheet-iron. On the Heels of De Wet
“There go the ships,” too, says the Psalmist, in this p. 170104th Psalm, “and there goeth that leviathan, whom Thou hast made to take his pastime therein.” True Words for Brave Men
Slowly, majestically, the leviathan moved out to sea. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure
The public, with all its sentimentalisms, never fails to take the article, quality being equal, at the lowest price, and accordingly the leviathan dealer thrives, while nearly all the small dealers are extirpated. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852
Before this onslaught, even the “overbearing leviathan” quailed.  The Story of the Cambrian A Biography of a Railway
But the leviathan of the people cannot be aroused in this way and his movement stopped at the median line. Ethics in Service
This leviathan is no doubt the whale—the largest of all living things—often a hundred feet long, and as thick as a house.  True Words for Brave Men
That this room might be furnished, forests may have been spoiled under the Southern Cross, and leviathans speared under the Polar Star. The Napoleon of Notting Hill
The summit reached, I heard the retreat of manly feet, and this leviathan presented itself with Grandma Keeler as an animating force, breathless and smiling, in the rear. Cape Cod Folks
In such a conflict, needless to say, all the old rivalries of “leviathan” interests, of which we have already heard so much, re-emerged.  The Story of the Cambrian A Biography of a Railway
What I most wished to catch was a leviathan; my mother when reading the word in the Bible had told me it meant some kind of great fish, the largest in the world. Confessions of Boyhood
The following are examples of words taken from miscellaneous sources; that is, from sources other than Anglo-Saxon, Latin, French-Latin, and Greek:— Hebrew: amen, cherub, jubilee, leviathan, manna, sabbath, seraph. New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words
The angelic Voice is raised and, even as the roaring of the leviathan, soundeth the call to selflessness and evanescence. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Then his heart leapt within him, and in an ecstasy of joy and love, he roared out like leviathan in the deep. Memorials of the Faithful
Surge ye even as the billows of a mighty sea, and roar like unto the leviathan of the ocean of eternity. Century of Light
Like leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine, While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes
I give you the health of 'Thanatos'—the leviathan of artillery, the winged bearer of death and destruction—and of its inventor, Herr von Heckmann. The Man Who Rocked the Earth
Every lost or damaged part of the metal leviathan is replaced, and then it is ready for another century run. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917
At full my huge leviathan shall rise, Boast all his strength, and spread his wondrous size. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2
Now for elephantine dimensions and leviathan bills of fare. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 436 Volume 17, New Series, May 8, 1852
He had persuaded or bullied Spain into placing under the French flag a squadron of six line-of-battle ships, including two leviathans of 112 guns each, lying in the harbour of Cadiz. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes
The huge, steam-vomiting leviathan was crushed in an instant, and the copper and steel fragments scattered everywhere. Dr. Dumany's Wife
Just then, however, to the infinite relief of all of us, the leviathan moved off, without doing us much harm, having felt satisfied, perhaps, that we had no Jonah on board. Voyage of the Liberdade
For the moment it seemed a leviathan dead weight in the path of traffic. My Second Year of the War
The west room held the children's pallets and tante-gra'mère's lowly substitute for her leviathan bed. Old Kaskaskia
The concussion with its leviathan trunk clears my senses. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter
On June 29 he sailed from Cadiz in the San Pelayo, a galleon of nearly a thousand tons, a leviathan for those days. Days of the Discoverers
"And what have they done,—those leviathans of the people?" Phineas Finn The Irish Member
A leviathan motor car lurched by containing all that was left of the Stobart unit. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
Nowadays it is our 'Minotaurs' and 'Warriors' that are the real leviathans and behemoths of the great deep; our Krupps and Armstrongs are the fire-breathing krakens of the latter-day seas. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
I had read that such leviathans existed, and had been seen by early Phoenician mariners, though I had always regarded their existence more in the light of fable titan fact. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
The little ships of Cabot, Willoughby and William Hawkins had not exceeded fifty, sixty, at most a hundred tons; Philip's leviathans outweighed them more than ten to one. Days of the Discoverers
Tiamat was the dragon of the sea, and therefore the serpent or leviathan. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
But Phil came up again, and so did a Florida steer right under him, kicking, bellowing and plunging in its convulsive death-throes, like some dying leviathan of the deep. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891
Come steel leviathans scorning disaster We scrapped them as fast—if anything faster. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 14th, 1920
Here was time for Ferdinand of Austria to bring together forces for the defence of his dominions against the leviathan which was slowly moving upon them. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German
They discovered that whaleships are not the leviathans of the deep which Mysie had supposed them, being very rarely of a thousand tons, and averaging five hundred. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859
The frigates bore a powerful armament of heavy guns, ready to batter her iron-clad sides, and strong hopes were entertained that this modern leviathan would soon cease to trouble the deep. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Near the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada range there are several lakes which receive the waters of the eastern slope of these leviathan mountains. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself
He had thought Cervera's ships formidable, but now it seemed to him they would be but playthings for these modern leviathans. "Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War
Keep it up for three months and I'll be ready to rent myself out to the aquarium as a suitable playmate for the leviathan in the main tank. One Third Off
Upon this the hunters hauled at the rope to which the hook was attached, and, notwithstanding his struggles, drew "leviathan" to shore. Ancient Egypt
If she hits a dory and sends two men to their long rest, no one aboard the ocean leviathan will ever know it. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
These leviathans of the deep quit the boisterous ocean, and seek the more tranquil waters of these harbours, when they are on the point of calving. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America
You shall sooner draw out leviathan with a hook, or bind Arcturus and his sons, than baffle the upthrust of Opportunity's many heads. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
Before setting forward, he cast a glance towards Pendle Hill, which formed the most prominent object of view on the left, and lay like a leviathan basking in the sunshine. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
Indeed, all the gods with Vasava seemed to stand at the root of that great Asura's tongue, even as fishes when they enter into the wide open mouth of a leviathan. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
Little by little the boat voyages after the leviathans extended further into the sea as the industry grew and the game became scarce and shy. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
It has been objected that the leviathan is brought on in sections. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
When the San Philip was towed into Dartmouth Harbour, and when it became known generally, the whole country was ablaze with excitement, and people travelled from far and near to see the leviathan. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon
The waves whirled him round for a moment like some huge leviathan tossing its prey. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
The calm continued, and some anxiety was felt lest the leviathan should playfully come towards us and test its power of lifting. Windjammers and Sea Tramps
So the modern schooner, a very leviathan of sailing craft, plows the seas, electric-lighted, steering by steam, a telephone system connecting all parts of her hull—everything modern about her except her name. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
The truth, of course, is that the clumsy figure in the bass is not meant to depict the leviathan himself, but his gambolings and the gay flourishings of his tail. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
The principal stitches used are common cross stitch, Gobelin stitch, leviathan stitch, raised or velvet stitch, tent stitch, and others. Beeton's Book of Needlework
For has not this leviathan of civil power overflowed the earth with a deluge of blood, as if he were made to disport and play therein? The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
We went up in the bushes and lit a fire, suspended our hammocks to some tree-trunks, and slept soundly not more than ten yards from the dying leviathan. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians
They tell of one day—that of the Grand Prix of 1877—when Saffery, the Steel of the French turf and the leviathan of bookmakers, cleared as much as fifty thousand dollars. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880
A man cannot weave a net so fine that some minnow will not slip through and become leviathan! Lewis Rand
He rose like a leviathan and made a step towards her. Jaffery
When anglers draw the great leviathan from his mighty deeps, what hope have the fish of the shallow pond? Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
To the left, beyond the torrent Paillon, is situated modern Nice, with its quays, leviathan hotels, and an almost interminable line of villas marking the celebrated Promenade des Anglais. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875
By invitation she took the wheel that afternoon, and with sure, clever hands whipped the docile leviathan over the hills and far away. Queed
Eager, leviathan, his cap doffed with a sweeping gesture as he made a low bow, Stransky was the very spirit of retributive victory returning to claim the ground that he had lost. The Last Shot
With that he sank down backward on the floor, and lay like a leviathan, with his head lolling sideways, and his mouth gaping, buried in drunken sleep. Stories from the Odyssey
In the world to come the Holy One will make a grand banquet for the righteous from the flesh of the leviathan. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
Though little larger than a porpoise, a band of them think nothing of assailing leviathan himself. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
Some of the volcanic group are so nearly on a level with the water, that they look like the backs of so many leviathans at a halt. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
Some leviathan of former ages had used this ponderous mass as a jaw-bone. Twice Told Tales
Once more we can take our rightful place among aggressive and well-groomed men; we can look in the face without blenching those human leviathans who are ever creased, razored, and white-margined as to vest. Mince Pie
The vast leviathan wants room to play, And spout his waters in the face of day. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899
Who shall say, then, that the leviathan this day harpooned on the coast of Japan, goes not straight to his ancestor, who rolled all Jonah, as a sweet morsel, under his tongue? Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
Why, like Job's mates, fill its poor belly with the east wind, or try to draw out leviathan with a hook, or his tongue with a cord thou lettest down? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
He was a kind of monster of the deep to them—he was a merman—he was behemoth—he was leviathan—in short, they knew not what he was. Tales of a Traveller
Just two years before the leviathan had occasion to turn green our Turf Odysseus really did manage to deceive the great betting corporation with consummate skill. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
"The great leviathan" he rendered "the great live thing." The Parish Clerk
Though, sooth to say, if leviathan gets but one sweep al them with his terrible tail, they go flying into the air, as if tossed from Taurus' horn. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
The eastbound began to wind and lift like a leviathan seeking a way through. The Rim of the Desert
Grim Alcatraz, girdled with bristling armaments, scintillating in the sun, suggested the presence of some monster leviathan, emerging from the deep, still undivested of gems, from his submarine home. The California Birthday Book
For taste is a rare article, and many draughts of small fry must be made before one leviathan salmon can be caught.  Rides on Railways
The tide was in and the great mudbanks had disappeared, save that here and there their dun-coloured convexity rose above the surface like the back of a sleeping leviathan. The Firm of Girdlestone
Francis Bacon, Shakspeare, Milton, Newton, and the prodigious shoal that attended these leviathans through the intellectual deep. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
Despite his beard, he appeared to her as a big schoolboy, blundering about in the world, a sort of leviathan puppy in earnest. The Price of Love
D�bussy has them tumbling in headlong descent like sportive leviathans in his sea of sound. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies
Fetch me that herb, and be thou here again Ere the leviathan can swim a league. A Fairy Tale in Two Acts Taken from Shakespeare (1763)
To be this fearful magical box, to contain within him a leviathan, is to the dwarf both a torture and a delight. The Man Who Laughs
Smiths were kept constantly at work on different parts of the new telescopic leviathan; and a whole troop of labourers was engaged in grinding the tools required for shaping and polishing its mirror. The Story of the Herschels
Fetch me this herb and be thou here again, Ere the leviathan can swim a league. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden
Still as if they were rooted, these leviathans! My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form
The Elihu speeches and the supplemental poem in description of wisdom in 28, and of the behemoth and leviathan in 40:15-41:34, probably come from the Greek period. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism
The mist has gathered into long, whitish billows, that hang on the mountain sides, and like huge leviathans are slowly rolling down. Without Dogma
You cannot go far without encountering, not one or two, but dozens and scores of motor-lorries, which, after the leviathan manner of motor-lorries, occupy as much of the road as they can. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front
In a moment the ice round the ship was rent, and upheaved, as if some leviathan of the deep were rising from beneath it, and the vessel swung slowly round. The World of Ice
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