Sentence examples for a lower velocity from inspiring English sources

Shotgun pellets, smaller and traveling at a lower velocity, inflict less damage, he said.

Because the longer bow's more massive arms accelerated more slowly, a longer bow imparted kinetic energy to the string and arrow at a lower velocity.

The higher viscosity caused a lower velocity distribution, as expected.

Smaller bubbles have a lower velocity through the bed compared with larger bubbles.

They waited longer at the intersection before turning and finally turned with a lower velocity.

Léon Foucault then devised an apparatus to measure the speed of light in various media and found a lower velocity in water than in air.

Again, that blast effect causes much greater tissue injury than a lower-velocity bullet that has less energy behind it".

X-ray observations of the jet from the protostellar object L1551 IRS 5 suggest a high-velocity, highly collimated inner jet and a lower-velocity, less-collimated outer outflow component (Schneider et al. [2011]).

Here, the accreted crustal blocks of the IBA, which have a high velocity (green-blue parts with Vp above 6.0 km/s), are separated by dipping collisional boundaries that are accompanied by a lower-velocity sediment layer (red-orange parts with Vp below 5.0 km/s).

In addition, it was found that prior simulations which neglect the solute built-up at the interface predict the CET at a significantly lower velocity for a given gradient.

They would have used an improved Mk IV version of the 16-inch gun that fired a heavier shell at a marginally lower velocity.