Sentence examples for a definite limit from inspiring English sources

However, there is a definite limit to the strain that can be put into a cold part before it cracks.

In contrast to other substances, ferromagnetic materials are magnetized easily, and in strong magnetic fields the magnetization approaches a definite limit called saturation.

One difficulty is that the federal government has not published a definite limit for what constitutes a safe level of 1,4 dioxane in consumer products.

Yet despite this business drive, and the notionally bottomless thawb pockets of their Saudi backers, there is a definite limit to the amount of territory Islamic State can control – one they've just about reached.

Nora Murat, the executive director of Amnesty International's Malaysia branch, said she hoped that the 28-day period would be a definite limit and that "there wouldn't be any other loopholes that allow further detention".

Yes, it is exciting, but backing up the excitement for me was the knowledge that I would only take the whole thing so far; I had a definite limit, and to reinforce it I thought of all the things I could do with the money that I wouldn't be spending.

Indeed from the standpoint of modern physics the existence of rigid bodies and rigid body motion is not a fundamental self-evident requirement anymore, but only a special property that obtains in a definite limiting case of the physics of classical mechanics and geometry.

Because copper and nickel are completely miscible (i.e., they mix thoroughly) in the solid state, forming a complete series of solid solutions, the useful range of alloys is not confined within any definite limits of composition, although certain compositions have come into general use.

The Pendle Hill example may unite the parties; it is the first of the genre to have a definite time limit, and a short one.

Or that she would keep going, but set a definite time limit.

To compute the maximal solution, we constructed the decreasing sequence of positive definite matrices (which are not solutions of Equation (1.1)) and proved that it converges to the positive definite limit matrix, which is the maximal solution (X_{L}).