Sentence example with the word 'subtends'

subtends

Last update: August 31, 2015


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This constant length subtends an angle of about 40" at the earth; the " constant of aberration " is half this angle.   [Please select]

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We can therefore lay down the rule that _the apparent size of an object depends on the angle that it subtends at the eye_.   [Please select]

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Approaching, disparate, at relaxed walking pace they crossed both the circus before George's church diametrically, the chord in any circle being less than the arc which it subtends.   [Please select]

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This defect in functional expressiveness is more than compensated for by the perfection with which feminine and masculine characteristics are expressed and contrasted in the exquisite double spiral, opposed to the straight lines of the moulding which it subtends (Illustration 10).   [Please select]

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