Sentence examples for as if experimenting from inspiring English sources

In one passage she extends a leg backward in arabesque and keeps bending and straightening the supporting leg's knee, as if experimenting.

At dusk, deer came down from the mountain and tottered around unsteadily on their hind legs, as if experimenting with a new mode of locomotion, eating all the apples they could reach.

For each of the n experiments a Bayes factor Λ i can be determined, which is defined as (1) If experiment i predicts that the edge exists, then Λ i is the probability of a true positive in i divided by the probability of a false positive in i.

England varied their tactics in midfield, but merely looked as if they were experimenting in desperation.

He pitched the first inning as if he were experimenting; his velocity hovered in the low 80s, helping Brandon Phillips to time a curveball and hit it to left field for a single to make the score 2-0.

Shortbus is a bracingly unselfconscious comedy about the perennially interesting and worthwhile subject of sex, which is here presented in many exotic variants: matter-of-factly and wittily, but often without any obvious erotic intent, as if Mitchell is experimenting with an attempt to isolate the dramatic and comic qualities of sex from its physiological provocations.

Andromeda not only sounds like Bowie, it features a lyric in which Paul Weller mans a spaceship and flies away from earth, perhaps the least likely astronaut since the US blasted Enos the chimp into orbit on the Mercury Atlas 5. Occasionally his usually sure hand on the songwriting slips and it sounds unfinished, as if he started experimenting, then stopped without actually reaching a conclusion.

In fact, they represent two opposing approaches to crime-fiction writing — as if Asbury were experimenting with the form, before abandoning it in favor of the narrative nonfiction style that made him, in the years following the stock-market crash, the preëminent historian of America's urban underworlds.

A helpful way to start by making small changes as if you're experimenting to find your perfect work-life balance recipe.

It's almost as if Pinterest is experimenting with the idea of new interactions here, rather than rolling out a major interface upgrade all at once.

Wireless experiments are sensitive to environmental factors, such as if an experiment is conducted indoor or outdoor, or if an experiment is conducted under a static or rather dynamic environment.