25 Verbs to Use for the Word segments

Great Taylor had seen Grit pass along this narrow segment of street, visible from her window; but his flight had always been swiftpushing steadily with head bent, never looking up.

Having a hand in perpetuating and shaping one segment of our expanding universe in accord with the Cult of Excellence: good, better, and best ever!

During several centuries, ending in 1900, western civilization passed through an era of consolidation and integration that brought its sovereign segments into increasing stable relationships.

In the ordinary strap dynamometer a flexible band, sometimes carrying segments of wood blocks, is hung over a pulley rotated by the motor, the power of which is to be measured.

" She circled the segment of bay, climbed a low, rocky point, and found herself a seat on a fallen tree.

There is a steel ring indented into the segments of Prosser's mandrel, to contract the segments when the central wedge is withdrawn.

His claims of being committed to secularism could be dismissed by critics as little more than a cynical strategy of stoking minority fears, to build a potent constituency, just as some politicians in Goa have done to convert into a permanent votebank of sorts a large segment of the Catholic electorate.

The thickness at the centre was then reduced to three-eighths of an inch by cutting out circular segments with a band saw.

Most great novels embrace considerable segments of many lives; whereas the drama gives us only the culminating pointsor shall we say the intersecting culminations?two or three destinies.

To expand the segments, a round tapered piece of steel, like a drift, is forced into a central hole, round which the segments are arranged.

(3) LANCE-LEAVED GRAPE FERN Botrychium lanceolàtum BOTRÝCHIUM ANGUSTISEGMÉNTUM Frond two to nine inches high, both sterile and fertile segments at the top of the common stalk.

It is then only applied, properly speaking, to the study of insects, that is to say: "All the articulate animals of which the body, composed of rings placed end to end, forms three distinct segments, and which possesses three pairs of legs, which have given them the name of hexapodes.

An unusually large and rare form with triangular, lanceolate, and pinnatifid pinnules, having blunt, oblong segments.

Down through the murky, weird blackness shot a wonderful zigzag rope of lightning, blue-white, dazzling; and it disintegrated, leaving segments of fire in the air.

The great revolution has shifted the human living place from rural to urban, replaced a large measure of self-employment by wagery, lifted large segments of mankind out of scarcity into abundance, led to widespread migrations across Europe and from continent to continent, expanded nations and built empires.

He observed intently the segment of the circle in front of them, and he wondered if St. Luc would appear there again, but he concluded that he would not, since the failure of the attempted surprise at that point would be likely to send him back to the main force.

A more convenient form of the instrument, however, is obtained by placing the segments in a circular box, with one end projecting; and supporting each segment in the box by a tenon, which fits into a mortise in the cylindrical box.

Dr. R. Wight observes, that Balsams of the colder Hymalayas, like those of Europe, split from the base, rolling the segment towards the apex, whilst those of the hotter regions do the reverse.

One morning the Artist had paused a moment to make a rough sketch of a plump, affable man who, shadowed by the green cotton awning of his stall, was selling segments of round flat cheeses of goat's milk; vile-smelling compounds that, judged from their outer coating of withered leaves, straw, and dirt, would appear to have been made in a stable and dried on a rubbish heap.

Amid misty particles touched by the sun shone a tiny segment of rainbow.

A more convenient form of the instrument, however, is obtained by placing the segments in a circular box, with one end projecting; and supporting each segment in the box by a tenon, which fits into a mortise in the cylindrical box.

Now and then, hopelessly, she raised her field glasses and swept a segment of the compass.

Rajan was quick to argue that a new paper in Goa should address those segments which are significant in size.

" "If I do, you'll be at one end of the stringand I ain't a-saying which end, neither," the other retorted, taking a square segment of what looked like bark, but was really tobacco, and worrying out a circle with his teeth, until he had detached a large mouthful.

" At this point, Rachel applied a segment of a pocket handkerchief to her eyes; but, unfortunately, owing to circumstances, the effect instead of being pathetic, as she intended it to be, was simply ludicrous.

25 Verbs to Use for the Word  segments