Sentence examples for a deficit of mass from inspiring English sources

This means that an excess of mass seen as material above sea level, as in a mountain system, is due to a deficit of mass, or low-density roots, below sea level.

This was puzzling; one would expect to find a deficit of mass in a hollow crater, not an excess.

Body composition differs by ethnicity, and Asians have been found to have a higher percentage of fat or a deficit of lean mass compared with Europeans for a given BMI [ 20, 25, 27].

This implies that much of the increased mass associated with the elevated topography is not offset by a compensating deficit of mass in the underlying crust that supports it (so-called low-density roots), as it is on Earth (see isostasy).

FALL 1942: The University was struggling now, running a deficit of $850,000 as students withdrew in masses.

The University was struggling now, running a deficit of $850,000 as students withdrew in masses (according to one rumor, Princeton was readying to close its doors before Christmas).

Muscle mass and tone is slightly decreased, particularly in the lower legs with a deficit of strength.

We ended June 2016 with a deficit of $150 million; we ended June 2017 with a deficit of $77 million.

That leaves a deficit of twenty-nine votes.

Now it projects a deficit of $307 billion.

9 1 A DEFICIT OF DECENCY, by Zell Miller.