| But most cones wait patiently for a fire before they open, drop their seeds, and rise like a phoenix from the ashes. |
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| James Joyce, for one, used to quest exhaustively for every fresh word as if it were a phoenix feather. |
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| He looked down and saw the phoenix talisman that he had found on the ocean floor. |
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| Working with the RDA we can help Drake Street rise like a phoenix from the ashes. |
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| The phoenix was a mythical bird of ancient Egypt which reputedly burned every 500 years and rose rejuvenated from its ashes. |
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| But if we look to the future with everything that is going on we can see the city rising like a phoenix from the ashes. |
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| The award is named in recognition of the mythological phoenix, a bird that lived five centuries, died and was reborn from its own ashes. |
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| An enormous phoenix emerges from this skeletal volcano and spreads its wings. |
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| We can learn to rise like a phoenix from the ashes, arising as part of a better world and a better life for one and all. |
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| Cerri silently called for the phoenix who landed on a near by housetop in answer. |
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| The patterns displayed the dragon, the phoenix, cranes and magpies, all auspicious animals representing nobility, luck, fortune and longevity. |
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| She rises like the proverbial phoenix from the ashes of her lunacy to become the first woman psychoanalyst in Switzerland. |
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| But his legacy remains and the 80s saw rock music rising like a phoenix from the ashes. |
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| Symbolically as the natural ruler of Scorpio, Pluto is the phoenix bird rising from the ashes of his own self destruction. |
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| At times she looks like she is going to take off into the air like some phoenix rising from the ashes of her harsh life. |
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| What falls on the cutting room floor can rise like a phoenix and find life in a future work. |
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| It would be comforting to think that this city, despite its lapse into the present slough of despond and cultural wilderness, may yet rise like a phoenix from the ashes. |
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| As they play Sympathy for the Devil, the scrap-metal phoenix at the top of the Pyramid stage begins to slowly rise up and belch out fire. |
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| The phoenix is a mythical creature that rises from the ashes with renewed life. |
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| The phoenix is a mythical bird with a long life cycle that has the power to be reborn after being consumed by its own heat. |
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| In its symbolism, the phoenix is a powerful lucky charm that works on future projects, intuition and creative inspiration. |
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| A variant of the story made the dying phoenix fly to Heliopolis and immolate itself in the altar fire, from which the young phoenix then rose. |
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| But Annie's are mostly flowers – pretty things – plus a phoenix and a ship in full sail. |
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| The phoenix left a fiery trail behind it in the colour of soft amber. |
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| The presence of the phoenix is congruous with the interpretation of the motto. |
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| Now, a new phoenix is projected to rise from the 800 acres of decrepit dockland along the city's eastern shoreline, again in the prime south. |
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| She's Conchita, not the greatest singer of all time, let's be honest, but a perfectly good phoenix. |
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| A dark purple dragon winked at her, and a fire-red phoenix with the occasional blue or green feather sprouting from its tail made the fluting noise. |
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| Like cloudbands, lotus palmettes, and several other motifs, the imagery of the dragon and the phoenix travelled the Silk Route from China westward. |
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| A phoenix is a bird that rises from the ashes of its deceased predecessor. |
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| Shot in Budapest, standing in for Munich, 1918, the film has a dark, post-Apocalyptic feel to it, with a vibrant artistic life, rising like a phoenix from the ashes of defeat. |
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| The magical creatures and figures we will look at more closely are the griffin, the unicorn, the phoenix, the stag, the centaur, the hippogriff, and the red lion. |
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| There I was describing Duncan as a failure in Finland, and thousands of miles away at Everton he rises like a phoenix from the ashes to score against Manchester United. |
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| He is a phoenix rising from mediocrity, an actor in perpetual renaissance. |
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| In September 1879 Deadwood, like the phoenix, was consumed by fire. |
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| It would be wonderful if city planning in Sofia could strike out on a unique, radical path creating a phoenix of a capital suitable for third millennium urban living. |
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| For reasons I could never fathom, the City Grammar badge was the phoenix. |
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| I could be living in a palace petting a phoenix by now. |
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| Frieda Weekley commissioned an elaborate headstone for his grave bearing a mosaic of his adopted emblem of the phoenix. |
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| The crest, an eagle or phoenix above a flaming tower, may signify the College's rebirth after the 1885 fire. |
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| In Greek mythology, a phoenix is a long-lived bird that is cyclically regenerated or reborn, and that simply does not happen to money in my pocket. |
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| For the spell you would need the feather of a phoenix, coloured eggs of a caterpillar, black silk of a red wool-spinner and the eye of a mini Hungarian Horntail. |
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| The Phoenix and the Turtle, printed in Robert Chester's 1601 Love's Martyr, mourns the deaths of the legendary phoenix and his lover, the faithful turtle dove. |
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| To this day, the town shield depicts a phoenix rising from the ashes. |
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| When the local council sold off the rhinos for charity, the Rush rhino was bought by phoenix club Chester which was formed after Chester City was wound up. |
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