Sentence examples for before descent from inspiring English sources

Other characters in these stories design hypermodern furniture that looks like "a tossed handkerchief suspended forever just before descent"; work away for years on books about Basquiat; are oddly sexually disaffected; sometimes move to France; become fathers at 45 (and still feel it's too soon); publish in very small journals with names like Heron's Flap Quarterly; and so on.

Experiments are performed using silicone oil (kinematic viscosities 1×10−5, 1×10−4 and 1×10−3 m2/s) while varying the initial displacement height of the meniscus before descent ¯xN0, and the Hele-Shaw cell gap spacing.

The biggest difference between the two is the addition of a pin to prevent a pilot from unlocking the ship's rotating tail section too soon before descent, which is what triggered the breakup of the first spaceship, said Galactic Chief Executive George Whitesides.

If air bubbles are removed before descent, then the pump will deliver normally because water is not compressible.

Haemoglobin-oxygen saturation (Hb-sO2), arterial oxygen content (CaO2), haemoglobin mass (Hbmass), blood volume (BV) and blood gas concentrations were measured before descent (Bolivians only), together with aerobic fitness (via Yo-YoIR1), near sea-level, after ascent and during 13 days at 3600 m.

It's been driven by expediency; it's chasing the demographic-of-the-month". Whatever it stood for before, Cadillac's descent on the slippery slope of ambivalence accelerated in May 1981 with the introduction of the Cimarron; behind that gold Cadillac crest, car buyers found a Chevy Cavalier econobox with an underpowered four-cylinder engine.

Francis needed to reduce power sooner on her downwind leg and slow the aircraft before beginning her descent, so she would have only the smallest corrections to make as she flew closer to Earth.

Adam Smith's Theory of moral sentiments was published in 1759, exactly a century before Darwin's Origin of species and 112 years before The Descent of Man.

It was a rest before the descent.

Before the descent into Drumnadrochit, we pause at Grotaig pottery and cafe, a great spot for a break.

Before going into free fall myself, I'll churn my legs, cartoon-style, and try to catch a moment of poise before the descent.