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I believe it's a hard running, smashmouth play when a bruising running back fights for 3 yards, the defense piles on and all you see is a cloud of dust. The saying is actually more about a style of football rather than any one play. I believe it goes back to the Woody Hayes/Bo Schembechler era of the Big Ten where most of the teams in the mid-western conferences relied on a grinding, short-run game.
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What would react more quickly in the air spike of grain or a cloud of grain dust?
A cloud of grain dust
What would you use the word enveloping for in the phrase an enveloping cloud of dust?
The word "enveloping" in the phrase "an enveloping cloud of dust" suggests that the cloud of dust completely surrounds or wraps around something, creating a sense of being completely immersed or covered by it. It conveys the idea of the dust cloud completely surrounding or enclosing its surroundings.
What type of cloud has dust in it?
a dust cloud
What is a large cloud of dust and gas that becomes a star star?
That would be a nebula, which is an interstellar cloud of hydrogen gas, dust, and plasma. It is the first stage of a star's cycle.
What is a cloud of dust and dust in space?
A nebula.
When was A Cloud of Red Dust created?
A Cloud of Red Dust was created on 1997-10-06.
What is the strong tornado that forms a cloud of dust when it makes contact with the ground?
A strong tornado that forms a cloud of dust when it makes contact with the ground is called a "dust devil." Dust devils are relatively small whirlwinds that occur in arid or semi-arid regions and are driven by intense heating at the surface creating updrafts. Unlike tornadoes, dust devils are not associated with thunderstorms.
What is the cloud made of?
dust
What us the term fir a cloud of dust and gas in space?
A cloud of dust and gas in space is known as a Nebula.
Will the presence of dust in the air expedite or slow cloud formation?
The presence of dust in the air can expedite cloud formation by providing a surface for water droplets to condense and form cloud droplets around. Dust particles act as cloud condensation nuclei, which help water vapor in the air to condense into clouds.
Would a stampede of 200 cattle actually raise a massive dust cloud?
Not if they stampeded in a swamp!
Is cloud of dust a metaphor?
If you are refering to popular lines like "Disappearing in a cloud of dust" or "in a cloud of smoke" it can be refering to a cleche' as in old westernes when cowboys would ride of into the sunset, the hooves of their horses kicking up a cloud of dust and in that way he would "disappear" from sight. In the same way, magicians used to set smoke off on stage to help in their disappearing acts to blind the audience from not seeing exactly what they were doing. I hope this answeres your question ;D
