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The phrase "a cross section of an" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a representative sample or a specific portion of a larger group or entity, often in contexts like research, analysis, or description.
Example: "The study provided a cross section of an urban population, highlighting the diverse demographics within the city."
Alternatives: "a representative sample of" or "a segment of".
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Sliced, it looks like a cross section of an unpeeled red banana, suggesting that maybe Mr. Dufresne is a mad botanist, too.
First of all, the stress diagrams of a cross section of an RC beam loaded to failure were analysed, revealing features which had close relations with the stress level of the section.
Using an acrylic glass box and a combination of different tracers we were able to simulate a cross section of an infinite strip island and visualize its groundwater flow patterns.
First, a cross section of an aluminum rod was mechanically and subsequently electrochemically polished in an ethanol solution containing 20% perchloric acid while applying an anodic current density of 3.0 A cm−2 for 120 s.
A cross section of an eye with a tumor phantom is shown in Fig. 1.
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Figure 4 A cross section of a Bi 2 Te 3 nanowire.
a A cross section of the graft.
Figure 8 shows a cross section of a heterojunction FET.
These vignettes — these portraits of grief, to borrow a phrase — offer a cross section of a society in transition.
Dove Bradshaw's backdrop, by contrast, is clinical, suggesting a medical drawing of a cross section of a heart.
This isn't the first exhibition to present a cross section of a year from a century ago.
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