Above Aplao the valley walls swing off to the west in a great embayment quite inexplicable on structural grounds; in fact the floor of the embayment is developed across the structure, which is here more disordered than usual.
In a little angular embayment at the cliff's base, almost directly under the summer-house was the body discovered.
Directly below is the little embayment in which the body was found.
In escaping under cover of the cloud they had gone too far, ridden direct into a deep embayment of the cliff!
Into an embayment between two of the out-stretching spurs Barbato conducts them.
A massive oaken table stands near the fire-place; a high-backed chair on either hand, and two more in the embayment of the window; and an antique cabinet occupies a place directly opposite the chimney.
It runs back like an embayment into the close-growing scrub, and as the trail can be distinguished debouching at its upper end, the naturalist has no doubt that these joyous gentry are approaching in that direction.
Soon to see that the frightened animal has taken refuge in an angularembayment between two projecting buttresses of rock, where he stands cowering and trembling.
In late Miocene time the ancestral stock of the baudini group dispersed northwestward around the deep embayment in the Nicaraguan depression into upper Central America (in what is now Honduras and Guatemala) and thence into southern Mexico.
Smilisca baudini was well adapted to sub-humid conditions, and the species dispersed northward to the Rio Grande Embayment and to the edge of the Sonoran Desert and southward into Costa Rica.
Low to moderate elevations from the Rio Grande embayment to central Veracruz, Mexico (Fig.
Lower Rio Grande embaymentin Texas to central Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas, Mexico.
At that hour there was other and better evidence of such appropriation: since the lady herself was seen standing in the embayment of its window, under the arcade formed by the drooping folds of the curtains.
Both maidens stood in the embayment of the window--endeavouring, with their glances, to penetrate the darkness outside.
They are still crowded up in the embayment between the cliffs, but with heads aloft and ears apeak, neighing, snorting, and restless, as if about to make a break.
Soon they know what, seeing that the camp animals have retreated back beyond the wagons up into an embaymentof the cliff, where they stand in a clump, cowering and still showing scare, but at rest.
On the same principle, when the tide rolls in against the shores every embayment of a distinct kind, whose sides converge toward the head, packs up the tidal wave, often increasing its height in a remarkable way.
The coarser stones, however, either remain at the foot of the cliff until they are beaten to pieces, or are driven along the shore until they find some embayment into which they enter.
Entering an embayment deep enough to restrain their further journey, the fragments of rock form a boulder beach, where the bits roll to and fro whenever they are struck by heavy surges.
The embayment also is apt to hold detritus, and so forms in time a beach at the foot of the cliff, over which the waves rarely are able to mount with such energy as will enable them to strike the wall in an effective manner.
They had known of its existence before; and more than once had visited the little embayment in the lake, where it chiefly grew.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "embayment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
