88 examples of cleavage in sentences

Its general course is oblique to the plane of the mountain-face, and the metamorphic slates of which the mountain is built are cut by cleavage planes in such a way that they weather off in angular blocks, giving rise to irregular steps that greatly facilitate climbing on the sheer places.

Here the tense, crystalline water is first dashed into coarse, granular spray mixed with dusty foam, and then divided into a diamond pattern by following the diagonal cleavage-joints that intersect the face of the precipice over which it pours.

The older faces were, moreover, strangely blurred and divided into sections by furrows that looked like the cleavage-joints of rocks, suggesting exposure on the mountains in a castaway condition for ages.

During the first year of war a split among the Social Democrats has become evident, and it appears certain that it is the annexation question which is causing the cleavage.

But no divine decree has laid down a line of cleavage between man and woman.

The cleavage of opinion was along these lines, although it possibly was not recognized by the general public.

Joe had a dull sense of some monstrous social cleavage; the world divided into the rulers and the ruled, the drivers and the driven.

All through his career he had taken his middle-class position for granted; he tacitly agreed that there were employees and employers; but in his own case his camaraderie had hidden the cleavage.

I noted that the ice layers were pressing out over thin dirt bands as though the latter made the cleavage lines over which the strata slid.

Now I tell you truly, I believe in man as man, and I disbelieve in all distinctions except such as follow the natural lines of cleavage in a society which has crystallized according to its own true laws.

This sharp cleavage, to the mystic, is impossible.

In our social stratum there is but one great line of cleavage now, opened by the convulsions of war, sir.

Cleavage of highly elastic wood 22.

Design of tool for cleavage test 45.

Design of cleavage test specimen 46.

Cleavage strength of small clear pieces of 32 woods in green condition XIV.

The plane of cleavage is parallel to the grain, either radially or tangentially.

XIII | |-| | CLEAVAGE STRENGTH OF SMALL CLEAR PIECES OF |

The stationary part of the straining mechanism, which is used only for tension and cleavage tests, consists of a steel cage above the movable crosshead and rests directly upon the weighing platform.

For tests in tension and cleavage the specimen is placed between the top of the stationary cage and the movable head and subjected to a pull.

For tests in transverse bending, compression, and cleavage the specimen is placed between the movable head and the platform, and a direct compression force applied.

These specimens will have the mark "3." Cleavage: Six specimens chosen and divided just as those for shearing.

Cleavage: The cleavage tests will be made on specimens of the form and size shown in Fig.

Cleavage: The cleavage tests will be made on specimens of the form and size shown in Fig.

In the case of the cleavage specimens a piece 1/2 inch thick will be split off parallel to the failure and used as a moisture disk.

88 examples of  cleavage  in sentences