Sentence examples for as the toe of from inspiring English sources
Sometimes referred to as the "toe" of the Italian "boot," Calabria is a peninsula of irregular shape, jutting out in a northeast-southwest direction from the main body of Italy and separating the Tyrrhenian and Ionian seas.
Bruttii, an ancient Italic people of what is now southwestern Italy, occupying an area coextensive with modern Calabria (an area sometimes referred to as the "toe of the boot").
An obstruction known as a kicker, placed at the toe of the dam to project the water slightly upward, can move farther downstream the area in which erosion of the riverbed is most intense.
As soon as you push the toe of your foot into the wall, swing your other leg quickly up higher and push the toe of that foot into the wall.
The modern Po Delta system, comprising five main delta lobes, has been investigated by integrating VHR seismic surveys, recorded offshore from water depths as shallow as 5 m to the toe of the prodelta in about 30 m, with accurate historical cartography extending back several centuries.
The general shape of the piece is a "v," but with the bottom very round, as it will be the toe of your shoe, and the sides as tall as you want the shoe.
The dimensions of single CNTs are in the range of those of terminal elements of biological dry hairy adhesion systems, such as the setal branches on the toe of the gecko.
As I sing along with Garth Brooks, the toe of my cowboy boot pressing the accelerator of my F-150, I am oblivious to the fact that a part of me is still very much a New Mexican.
20th over: Australia 174-7 (M Hussey 38, Johnson 4) Ajmal bowls and he's very lucky as a wide first ball hits the toe of the bat and they scamper a single.
At this point put the plastic bottle lid in the base and stuff this portion of the body as follows: Put plastic granules in the toe of the sock to make a small ball that will fit inside the base of the body.
Figure 19 Total stress path (TSP) and effective stress path (ESP) of the simulation test for fully saturated sample B. As mentioned previously, the angle from the toe of the Donghekou complex slide and the source area is about 11 degrees.
