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Example sentences for "disk"

Lexicographically close words:
disjoint; disjointed; disjunct; disjunction; disjunctive; disked; diskiver; diskivered; disklike; disks
  1. I had it thoroughly plowed, disk harrowed and sowed to oats; disk harrowed in, and drag harrowed.

  2. Probably you refer to disking, and for that an ordinary disk is used with the disks set pretty straight to reduce the side cutting, and this is done at different times of the year by different growers.

  3. Plow them under early in the spring and close the covering and compact the green stuff by running a straight disk over the ground after plowing.

  4. If, then, the bolt disk being at the back, there are three letter disks and the spindle is rotated to the left, the bolt disk will in the course of one revolution pick up letter disk No.

  5. Each disk, including the bolt disk, is provided with a pin projecting from its surface in such a way that the pin of one disk comes into contact with that of the next disk and drives it round.

  6. Seps, of the Mediterranean countries and south-western Asia, has a transparent disk on the lower eyelid which is movable; limbs very short or reduced to mere vestiges.

  7. Many appliances (some very expensive) have been devised for doing the principal part of this work by machine--none more effective than those methods by which a disk of about 12 in.

  8. Again, take the case of a circular disk rolling in steady motion on a horizontal plane.

  9. The centre O of the disk is supposed to describe a horizontal circle of radius c with the constant angular velocity [.

  10. Thus a circular disk projected under gravity in a vertical plane spins with constant angular velocity, whilst its centre describes a parabola.

  11. This hole had been covered inside with a rounded disk of old pottery, neatly ground on the edge.

  12. The design on the disk is highly symbolic, and the only modern sun symbol found in it are the triangles, which form the mouth of the face of the sun in modern Hopi symbolism.

  13. The design on the disk is different from that of any sun emblem known to me, and escapes my interpretation.

  14. With this object, many rude arrowpoints, concretions of stone, and the kaolin disk mentioned above were also found.

  15. The disk is represented by a ring in the center, to which feathers are appended.

  16. With certain appendages it is the disk of the sun--and there are ceremonial paraphernalia, as amulets, placed on sand pictures or tied to helmets, which may be represented by a simple ring.

  17. It represents a disk with tail and wing feathers arranged on the periphery in four groups.

  18. The builder, which receives its motion from the disk and scroll, from the cones, or from the expanding pulley, has also an intermittingly variable speed.

  19. As the air enters the air-cushion it expands and lifts a large wooden disk which, in turn, lifts the iron cross-bar, raising the chair and weight suspended upon it.

  20. H by means of the bolt I, screwing into a brass or copper disk K soldered to the copper wall.

  21. The earth-disk lay in its watery envelope, like the yolk of an egg in the glaire, and the spirit, or breath, of Elohim stirred the mass.

  22. I certainly cannot bring myself to believe that this disk feels.

  23. In adult Holocephali and in Polyodon and Torpedo there is no exoskeleton, in young Holocephali, however, there are a few small dorsal ossifications.

  24. In Megalobatrachus two or even three centralia sometimes occur.

  25. Skeletal structures of epiblastic and hypoblastic origin occur in the Urochordata.

  26. This, like the carpus, is much reduced and modified from the primitive condition.

  27. The Theropoda vary greatly in size, one of the best known genera Compsognathus was about as large as a cat, another, Megalosaurus, perhaps as large as an elephant.

  28. In larval Tunicata and in adults of the group Larvacea the tail is supported by a typical notochord, which is confined to the tail.

  29. The premaxillae are united, and in front of them is a pointed beak-like bone which bites upon a toothless predentary ossification of the mandible.

  30. The last-named writer divides the genus into three subgenera.

  31. The cells of this test are mesodermal in origin.

  32. There are two principal types of Teleostean scales, the cycloid and ctenoid.

  33. All these rods are united at intervals by transverse rods.

  34. The anterior limbs are but little shorter than the posterior ones.

  35. The suborder Orthopoda may be further subdivided into three sections:-- A.

  36. We also find in the hen's egg, when we break the shell and take out the yelk, a round small white disk at its surface which corresponds to the tread.

  37. At the beginning of germination the flat embryonic disk curves outwards, and separates on the inner side from the underlying large yelk-ball.

  38. Germinal area or germinal disk of the rabbit, with sole-shaped embryonic shield, magnified about ten times.

  39. B In the middle of the germinal disk we find the medullary groove (mr), and underneath it the chorda (ch).

  40. The germinative area or gastric disk of the animal consists at first (like the germinal disk of birds and reptiles) merely of the two primary germinal layers, the ectoderm and entoderm.

  41. Between the lens-shaped disk of the morula-cells and the underlying white yelk a small cavity is now formed by the accumulation of fluid, as in the fishes.

  42. The germinal disk of the hen's ovum at the beginning of gastrulation; A before incubation, B in the first hour of incubation.

  43. If we make a vertical section through this part, we see that a flat and broad cleft stretches under the germinal disk forwards from the primitive mouth; this is the primitive gut (Figure 1.

  44. Longitudinal section of the germinal disk of a siskin (discogastrula).

  45. I stood, in fact, just under the door; but I could see on the wall facing me, at the point where the stairs turned a bright disk of light suddenly appear, such as a lamp will throw.

  46. He had become silent while the others talked, and he half reclined against a tree, looking at the sky that showed a dim and shadowy disk through the opening.

  47. His gaze shifted from the red coals to the silver disk of the sky.

  48. Henry lifted the other foot, caught his toe on the edge of the disk and stumbled headlong into the column of light.

  49. From both floor disk and upper disk leaped strange cones of blue light, which met midway to form an hour-glass shape of brilliance.

  50. The blue light, hissing, drove from disk to disk; the room thundered with the roar of the machine, before which stood Dr.

  51. He stepped close to the floor disk and waited.

  52. Soon we saw the red disk of the sun rising behind the pine forest.

  53. Cut the edge of the disk radially with your shears, from its edge to the smaller scribed circle, and then you can bend up the edge all the way round.

  54. The purpose of this disk is to keep the packing in the stuffing box.

  55. This emblem in its full development was formed of the solar disk supported on each side by the uræus, the serpent which meant royalty.

  56. The adoration of the solar disk by Amenophis IV.

  57. Above these, again, come the royal ovals, surmounted by the solar disk between two uræus serpents.

  58. In the latter the disk which represents the sun is red, and stands boldly out from the green of the two wings.

  59. The compartments of ceiling decorations have scarabs in their centres, and upon the mummy cases it is occasionally substituted for the uræus-crowned disk in the centre of a huge pair of extended wings.

  60. One face of this disk was generously perforated, the other, solid, boasted a short blunt post round which several feet of extremely fine wire had been coiled.

  61. The water intervening between the white disk and the observer did not present the brilliant and vivid green tint which characterized that which is seen in the shallow portions of the Lake, where the bottom is white.

  62. It's the energy of the spinning disk that is changed into heat.

  63. Now, if you spin a copper disk in a magnetic field, you get eddy currents.

  64. Then, if you're obstinate about it, you get the equivalent of the copper disk melting.

  65. This is like a spinning copper disk getting hot.

  66. You can't spin a copper disk in a magnetic field when it melts.

  67. Just as the red disk of the sun sunk down behind this stupendous scenery, a low, guttural sound was uttered by Potlatch Hero, an old Indian brave, and it passed along the line of the shadowy braves.

  68. The burning disk of the sun hung in clouds of pearl like an oriel-window in a magnificent temple.

  69. All correct, sir," said the voice of the Purser at my elbow, and looking round I saw that it came from a large disk in the bulkhead.

  70. All had a white disk down except in the spaces numbered two and three.

  71. Type III with disk for catch-plate, and convoluted bow.

  72. The archegonia are protected by being sunk in depressions of the disk or by a special two-lipped involucre.

  73. The Highland brooches were commonly of this form, but the disk was broader, and the central opening smaller in proportion to the size of the brooch.

  74. Hathor is represented as a figure with horns, bearing the sun’s disk between them, or sometimes carrying a little house or shrine upon her head.

  75. He inserted a disk in the victrola, and at once they began to jazz, hardly conscious of the transition.

  76. This group contains magnesium, zinc, cadmium, and mercury, with an empty disk between cadmium and mercury; we did not examine mercury.

  77. Round the upper part of the disk is a metal band, A, to which the circuit wire is attached, and the current thus passed on to the next lamps.

  78. No nice and troublesome adjustment with reference to the length of the electric arc is requisite, and simple contact between the point of the rod and the surface of the disk is sufficient for the manifestation of the light.


  79. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    areola; aureole; circle; circuit; circumference; circus; coat; coating; collop; corona; coronet; covering; crown; cut; cycle; deal; diadem; discus; disk; film; flap; foil; fold; garland; glory; halo; lap; lasso; leaf; loop; machinery; membrane; noose; orbit; pane; panel; patina; peel; pellicle; plait; plank; plate; plating; plow; ply; plywood; radius; rasher; ring; roller; rotator; rotor; round; roundabout; roundel; saucer; scum; sheet; skin; slab; slat; slice; sphincter; table; tablet; top; veneer; wafer; wheel; whirligig; wreath