Sentence examples for about parallel from inspiring English sources

Our collaboration, The Long Earth, came about after an evening we spent at our publisher's party last year, when Terry asked me what I thought about an idea he'd had about parallel universes, based around a short story he'd written years ago.

The sides of the concave palate are about parallel.

Unlike in armadillos, the tibia and fibula are not inclined relative to each other, but about parallel.

Most of the divergence of the mortality curves occurred in the first seven days after birth, after which the curves were about parallel.

"I'm worried about parallel parking," she said.

Since there are consecutive sections about parallel lives, some repetition is unavoidable.

The thing about parallel universes -- which may be great or terrible -- is that in theory they don't collide.

OTHERS may care about parallel universes, black holes or the possibility of punching through our local space-time configuration into past or future states.

Some of those books might even be about parallel-universe theory.

If it was OK for my parents to feel angry about that, why, when white people feel the same thing, is it immediately racist?" His concerns have been fuelled by last year's July 7 bombings: a stark moment which "heightened my concerns [about parallel communities] in ways I could never have imagined".

So last year I was looking around for something new and I came across ideas I'd written about [parallel] versions of Earth.