Sentence examples for a wide block of from inspiring English sources

The concert and special-events venue sits on a wide block of stumpy converted spaces, across from an Apple support store.

From 1138 onwards, Stephen gave them the earldoms of Worcester, Leicester, Hereford, Warwick and Pembroke, which especially when combined with the possessions of Stephen's new ally, Prince Henry, in Cumberland and Northumbria created a wide block of territory to act as a buffer zone between the troubled south-west, Chester, and the rest of the kingdom.

Solu might look like a drinks coaster but don't put your coffee on it; this is a four-inch wide block of curved, wood-encased computer with an edge-to-edge touch screen.

Under the gaze of cameras on nearby spacecraft and more than 70 ground-based telescopes, the Deep Impact probe fired a metre-long copper bullet on a collision course with a 4-mile-wide block of dust and ice known as Comet 9P/Tempel 1.

The wide blocks of color serve to enhance each work's strong, vintage tones while forcing the viewer's eye to concentrate on the bursting 90-degree angles of each building, tossing off their two-dimensionality like an optical illusion.

Repetitive sequences comprise wide blocks of pericentromeric heterochromatin in the tomato genome [ 23, 24] that nevertheless also harbour a considerable share of genic sequences [ 25, 26].

Each box plot shows a wide rectangular block of interquartile range (IQR) between the 1st quartile and 3rd quartile (covering 50% of the total range).

Tape a 1" wide block to the end of a 4 foot (1.2 m) level, as shown in the photo to the right.

Europe and the U.S. recently agreed to require Internet service providers to identify and block child pornography, and in Europe there are growing demands for network-wide blocking of terrorist-incitement videos.

We demonstrate that a single one-step approach based on dual simultaneous polymerizations is a viable technique for the synthesis of a wide range of block copolymers by combining two dissimilar polymerization systems and using a dual-functional initiator.

Poly(ε-caprolactone)–polydimethylsiloxane poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL-PDMS-PCL) triblock copolymers with a wide range of block lengths (1000 32,000 g/mol) were synthesized by the ring-opening polymerization of ε-caprolactone using aminopropyl terminated PDMS oligomers as the initiator.