Sentence examples for a fixed object from inspiring English sources

This tension, between a performative event that happens within time, and has fixed qualities, and its opposite, a fixed object that wants to perform in time, interests me.

In contrast with collision with an object that was not fixed, drivers who collided with a fixed object had 249 times the likelihood of being injured, while drivers in motor vehicles in transport had 31 times the odds of being injured.

In an interview, Dr. Ropper explained that a concussion typically happens when the head and body are moving and the head is suddenly propelled into a fixed object.

Braid believed that his subjects were falling into an intense, nervous sleep as a result of the mental effort involved in staring at a fixed object.

Dance's protean resistance to becoming a fixed object — to assuming the status of a reproducible thing — is especially true of Cunningham's genre, modern dance.

It is generally understood that when water flows around a fixed object, turbulence almost invariably occurs and leads to eddies that typically cascade from larger to smaller scales.

And in that sense, it's living within the landscape, and it's creating a dialogue with the landscape rather than superimposing a single fixed object.

If you do not have a tripod, try wadding up a piece of cloth, such a a shirt, putting it on a rock or other fixed object, and placing the camera on it.

Stand near a door, a pole, a handrail, or any other fixed object you can hold on to.

In some cases, a bug may anchor the legs on one side of its body to some fixed object in a stream and wait for food carried to it by the rushing water.

Now move the pencil in a big circle around some fixed object in the room.