Which preposition to use with disk

of Occurrences 86%

The play of the lights among the crystal angles of these snow-cliffs, the pearly white of the outswelling bosses, the bergs drifting in front, aglow in the sun and edged with green water, and the deep blue disk of the lake itself extending to your feet,this forms a picture that enriches all your afterlife, and is never forgotten.

on Occurrences 6%

He it was who made his way between the gods Seb and Nut and raised up the latter to form the sky, and this belief is commemorated by the figures of this god in which he is represented as a god raising himself up from the earth with the sun's disk on his shoulders.

in Occurrences 5%

In a few minutes the battle seemed to be transferred to the superstructure and the after-deck, and from then until the ports of the forecastle became gray disks in the false dawn there was scarcely a quarter of an hour that was not marked by a pistol-shot or the death-cry of a victim.

above Occurrences 5%

Later, again with Mark King, she had seen it thrust its great burning disk above the pine ridges.

at Occurrences 4%

The beautiful machinery that carries the telescope with the sun was set in motion, and the instrument directed to that part of the sun's disk at which it was anticipated the contact would take place.

into Occurrences 4%

Then, as we held our breath for fear of disturbing it, with a good-natured little chuckle, he shook it off into the fire, and by a few quick strokes of red turned the black charcoal disk into a shield gay enough for a tournament.

with Occurrences 3%

Take a little good gravy, a little butter, and a few scalded gooseberries, mix all together, and put it on the disk with your goose.

about Occurrences 2%

The red corpuscles are circular disks about 1/3200 of an inch in diameter, and double concave in shape.

between Occurrences 2%

The white fibro-cartilage is found in the disks between the bodies of the vertebræ, in the interior of the knee joint, in the wrist and other joints, filling the cavities of the bones, in socket joints, and in the grooves for tendons.

to Occurrences 2%

Larkspurs in the botany are blue, but if you were to slip rein to the stub of some black sage and set about proving it you would be still at it by the hour when the white gilias set their pale disks to the westering sun.

due Occurrences 1%

It was found also that a disk of sheet copper, of about 1/16 inch thickness and 10 inches in diameter, if dropped flat against a pole of the magnet, would settle down softly upon it, being retarded by the development of currents in the disk due to its movement in a strong magnetic field, and which currents were of opposite direction to those in the coils of the magnet.

like Occurrences 1%

These discoveries, it would seem, are not favorably received by the Aristotelians; however, he continues his labors, and points his telescope to the planets and fixed stars,but the magnitude of the latter remain the same, while the planets appear with disks like the moon.

near Occurrences 1%

" His hand touched a small disk near the button he had first pressed; a disk of some strange metal, iridescent, gleaming with a peculiar greenish patina that, even as one watched it, seemed to blend into other shades, as an oil-scum transmutes its hues on water.

by Occurrences 1%

Among Worms, the different Genera of the Leech Family are combined upon the form of the disks by which they attach themselves, upon the number and arrangement of their eyes, upon the structure of the hard parts with which the mouth is armed, etc.

behind Occurrences 1%

As she held it up, the blossom fell, leaving a tiny satin disk behind it on its stem.

out Occurrences 1%

The shutter is formed by a revolving metallic disk out of which a segment has been taken.

through Occurrences 1%

The sun appeared like a red disk through one of those fogs which the east wind had brought, and I happened to point it out to him.

within Occurrences 1%

when thou risest in the horizon of heaven, a cry of joy cometh forth, to thee from the mouth of all peoples, O thou beautiful Being, thou dost renew thyself in thy season in the form of the Disk within thy mother Hathor; [Footnote: Like Nut, a goddess of the sky, but particularly of that portion of it in which the sun rises.]

towards Occurrences 1%

I waited for a while, strolling about the deserted garden, where a few poppies turned their crimson disks towards the setting sun, and a peony lay dead and smelling rank, with the ants crawling all over it.

before Occurrences 1%

The water is then introduced through the center openings of the disks before hermetically sealing the drum to its axis.

from Occurrences 1%

In the pictures of the Aten worship which have come down to us the god appears in the form of a disk from which proceed a number of arms and hands that bestow life upon his worshippers.

Which preposition to use with  disk