Sentence examples for be separated by smaller from inspiring English sources

It is known, rather unoriginally, as the Very Large Telescope (VLT), but this dull sobriquet conceals a design of great daring.Large telescopes are desirable both because they collect more light (and can therefore see fainter objects), and because they can disentangle the images of things that are too close together to be separated by smaller ones.

The method provides much better defined fibre orientation estimates, and allows orientations to be resolved that are separated by smaller angles than previously possible.

The rows of bright spots are separated by small and large intervals.

The plates are separated by small gaskets that allow the liquid to flow between each successive plate.

Since the index of refraction of optical glasses varies by only a few percent across the visible spectrum, different wavelengths are separated by small angles.

These fluctuations interconvert multiple conformational states that are separated by small energetic barriers.

Furthermore, gill arches in the Ozarcus fossils were separated by small bits of cartilage found in some species of bony fish and their relatives but previously unknown in any living or extinct chondrichthyans.

Asymptotic reasoning, applicable when dislocations are separated by small distances, provides equations that are independent of any specific kinetic law relating the velocity of a dislocation to the force acting on it.

And that narrow gap is separated by small habits and daily rituals.

Although the subspecies previously recognized in "Oryzomys bombycinus" have been separated by small differences in skull features, Pine rejected these on the basis of his much larger samples.

Successive fixations on the same region (that were separated by small, corrective saccades) were counted as a single fixation, and the dwell time was summed across the two fixations.