16 Metaphors for plane

Sometimes the plane of junction between two contiguous sheets of rock has been the channel through which has flowed a metalliferous solution, and the zone where the ore has replaced by substitution portions of one or both strata.

It is scarcely more previous than the underlying limestones, and why a solution that could penetrate and leach ores from it should be stopped at the upper surface of the blue limestone is not obvious; nor why the plane of junction between the porphyry and the blue limestone should be the special place of deposit of the ore.

But a plane travelling at a mile a minute is not the easiest thing in the world to hit, especially when it seems to be coming right at you.

The chief planes of its enclosing solid are, of course, organization, education, condition.

Indeed, the stars were now hidden, and the great plane of water was every moment growing more indistinct as we both sat in silence.

The rational plane, with man, is the medium between heaven and hell; the marriage of good and truth flows into this plane from above, and the marriage of evil and false flows into it from beneath, 436.

They thought our plane was some gigantic bird.

The three planes of Spirit above were undifferentiated consciousness, but they were in different octaves of vibration, and these working on the three highest forms of differentiated consciousness (manasic matter) brought them to chording Vibration so that when they combined and reached their highest point in evolution they "created" the Angel (or manasic) man.

A chisel is a knife, a plane is a knife set in a block of wood, a saw is a knife with the edge notched.

The only plane in which the deflection might be affected is the plane of rotation.

The said reflector is contained within two regular polygonal planes twelve inches apart, each having ninety-six sides, the perimeter of the upper plane corresponding with a circle of eight feet diameter, that of the lower plane being six feet.

Owing to the fact that the tensile strength of wood is from two to nearly four times the compressive strength, it follows that at rupture the neutral plane is much nearer the convex than the concave side of the bar or beam, since the sum of all the compressive stresses on the concave portion must always equal the sum of the tensile stresses on the convex portion.

The Plane was formerly a very common way-side tree in New England, until the fatality occurred which has caused the greater number of them to perish.

The three planes are not lik

And the plane's a hummer!"

Plane is the wood in common use, and the cost of the wood in an ordinary sized box does not exceed 1d.

16 Metaphors for  plane