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Example sentences for "projection"

Lexicographically close words:
project; projected; projectile; projectiles; projecting; projections; projective; projector; projectors; projects
  1. When the projection is finished the whole of the negative is taken to the cutting and joining-room.

  2. The great obstacle to the extension of the twin screw in the mercantile navy had been the fear that the projection of these screws would make the vessels very difficult to handle, but he had found no such difficulties.

  3. Fowler says: "When very large it forms an arch, almost an angle, in the eyebrows at this point, accompanied by its projection or hanging over.

  4. When small, the eyebrows at this point retire, and are straight and flat, wanting that arched projection given by large Order.

  5. Instead of having a short straight projection at each corner, it has a long, coiled, twisted one, much like the tendril of a grapevine.

  6. Then the legs are much longer than those of the Indian elephant, while the trunk, instead of having one finger-like projection at the tip, has two, one in front and one behind.

  7. It is about two inches long, and made of a hard, black, leathery substance, and at each of the four corners there is a little projection about an inch in length.

  8. They are very much like those of the dogfish, but are nearly black in color, and instead of a long twisted tendril at each corner, they only have a blunt projection about an inch long.

  9. Pennsylvania is a projection of Lancashire and Yorkshire, New York is a projection of London, and massive Washington has something of the oppressiveness of English park drives and Wellingtonias.

  10. A patient should have a good projection of light; that is to say, he should be able to locate the light when thrown into the eye with a mirror whatever direction it comes from.

  11. Projection forward of the upper posterior part of the tympanic ring or a deeply placed niche of the fenestra ovalis may prevent a view of the stapes.

  12. A projection in the centre of the arms works in a recess at the hub of the shank: the vacancies outside the shank are filled by blocks bolted through on each side, and are flush with the side plates, which keep the flukes in position.

  13. A projection in the crown works in a recess (right, fig.

  14. This harbour is formed by the projection of a mole, 2500 ft.

  15. Projection on screen:-- | You must prove yourself worthy of her!

  16. Projection on screen:-- | Pop, I love him!

  17. Projection on screen:-- | I swear never to drink again!

  18. The centre, in the projected figure, represents the monarchy, which is limited; and the government is carried on by the aid of the two houses of representatives of the people, depicted in the projection by the two foci.

  19. Compare the power of projection in Mr. Browning's Sordello, with that power in the Sorrows of Werther.

  20. That projection is of all degrees of completeness; its facility and transparence are modified by the circumstances of the individual, his culture, and his age.

  21. Schaeberle, however, had the merit of making the first adequate effort to deduce the real shape of the corona, as it exists in three dimensions, from its projection upon the surface of the sphere.

  22. But when the first of these two meetings takes place very near the node, giving a nearly central transit, the second falls too far from it, and the planet escapes projection on the sun.

  23. Pickering thought, the projection of a huge, hollow cone.

  24. In 1506 Bartholomew Columbus prepared the earliest extant map showing this Mondo Novo, represented as a projection of southern Asia and extending three fourths of the distance to the shoulder of Africa.

  25. Placement: Along the exterior surface of the vessel, starting at the handle end and tapering in the amount of projection as it approaches the base of the scoop.

  26. Dimensions: range of keel projection from surface proper of vessel, ca.

  27. On the other hand, the projection of the ternary eutectic curves in Fig.

  28. The projection of the edges of the octahedron form two axes at right angles and give rise to four quadrants similar to those employed for the representation of ternary solutions (p.

  29. Instead of this, however, there may be employed the accompanying projection figure[247] (Fig.

  30. In the case here we are comparing two surfaces of different radii so that they do not--looking at them as a projection they do not match up.

  31. This plane has an irregular contour, and what I have attempted to do is match a projection at the lower portion of this--you also see that the contour at the top is equivalent, insofar as the spatial area.

  32. The more we think of this outward projection the more interesting and marvelous vision becomes.

  33. If these are large so that they might represent stories in a building they will appear to decrease in size from the bottom upward, because of the decreasing projection at the eye.

  34. Here is an access to the projection mentioned in speaking of the first story.

  35. The nuns' private chapel, adjoining which is a passage to a small projection of the building, extending from the upper story to the ground, with very small windows.

  36. Passing the hole, I came to a spot where was another projection on each side, with three cells like those I first described.

  37. At one corner is a little projection into the room, caused by a staircase leading from above to the floor below, without any communication with the second story.

  38. It would be again nearly cut in two by the projection of the northeast corner of Missouri to within 200 miles of Lake Michigan.

  39. When the time for the separation came, the Northern fragment of the Republic would find itself almost cut in two by the northward projection of Virginia to within 100 miles of Lake Erie.

  40. The line MN represents the horizontal projection of the line of intersection of the two planes.

  41. You are very foolish, Haljan," murmured the projection of Miko's voice.

  42. There was no handle or projection on which they could take hold.

  43. The other arises from an inactive cause, such as a projection of land, an island, &c.

  44. Vorski put down his lantern on a projection in the wall; and the face now stood clearly revealed.

  45. But she could not see the foot of the cliff, for there was under the window a slight projection of granite which jutted forward and on which the ladder rested instead of hanging perpendicularly.

  46. There was no projection to bound it at the edge.

  47. Some forms of sport are a projection from language and literacy to the physical experience.

  48. The biophysical system within which this projection took and takes place underwent and still undergoes major changes.

  49. Moreover, it seems that ideas themselves, as forms of human projection, are less necessary under the new projection of pragmatic circumstances we examine.

  50. The process can be seen as one of progressive projection of the individual onto the environment of existence.

  51. Actually, to write literature means to un-write the language of everyday use, to empty it of the reference to behavior, and to structure it as an instrument of a different projection of the human being.

  52. Human language, as a projection of human beings living within a context appropriate to their self-preservation and development, participated in the taming of our sexual drive.

  53. Exploring the virtual Virtual realities are focused on almost everything that art pursues: illusion of space, time, movement, projection of human emotions.

  54. While self-constitution is the projection of individual characteristics (biological, cultural) in a given practical experience, political practice is to a great extent a projection of expectations.

  55. The idea seems to be that Basilides refused to accept projection or emanation as a hypothesis to account for the existence of created things.

  56. Its projection is the simple cylindrical square one, in which all the degrees of latitude are made equal to each other and to the equatorial ones.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "projection" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
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