a dot on the horizon

About half a second later, the guy with the swords is a dot on the horizon.

He spotted a dot on the horizon, and it caught his attention.

By now the departing ship was but a dot on the horizon.

The officer of the dock pointed to a dot on the horizon.

But now the shore was very distant, the Tripod no more than a dot on the horizon.

In a savage sea, survivors wave frantically at a ship that is but a dot on the horizon.

A dot on the horizon was developing into a motorcycle and sidecar, not a powerful bike, more what a farmer might use to transport chickens.

The title character from 1962's Lawrence of Arabia is first seen as a dot on the horizon approaching the camera.

They also have comedy nights; Harry Hill performed recently, and in the 182-seat auditorium, he wasn't just a dot on the horizon.

The Americanwarcraft was only a dot on the horizon now and he had to resist the urge to shake his fist in her direction.

Around dusk, Nish turned to say something to him, only to discover that the scrutator was just a dot on the horizon.

On the fifteenth day Roberto took flight and Tuck watched him until he was nothing but a dot on the horizon, then nothing at all.

By the end of his story, Mr. Okada was a dot on the horizon, taking long shots of the estate.

Droplets from the fantail blew back and sprinkled my face, I watched it recede to a faint growl and a dot on the horizon, then I went looking for the priest.

Then there was nothing at all--only the sight of the GRU officers dragging Malik aboard, retrieving the rubber boat, and the huge ship moving steadily away to become a dot on the horizon, taking the rage inside Gannon with her.

A long foaming white wake stretched across the calm water in a huge sweeping curve until the boat was no more than a dot on the horizon and the water nearest the jetty had resumed its more usual motion, only the slightest hint of a wave disturbing its sun-kissed surface.