Sentence examples for broad or slender from inspiring English sources
Like word-initial consonant clusters, post-vocalic consonant clusters usually agree in broad or slender quality.
Crocodiles may have either broad or slender snouts, while alligators and caimans have mostly broad ones.
Specifically, when a clitic ending in a consonant precedes a word beginning with the vowel, the consonant of the clitic surfaces as either broad or slender, depending on the specific word in question.
One analysis of these facts is that vowel-initial words actually begin, at an abstract level of representation, with a kind of "empty" consonant that consists of nothing except the information "broad" or "slender".
The backness of vowels (that is, the horizontal position of the highest point of the tongue) depends to a great extent on the quality (broad or slender) of adjacent consonants.
The consonant /h/ is neither broad nor slender.
In general, all the consonants in a cluster agree in their quality, i.e. either all are broad or all are slender.
The pattern of CL can be slender, broad, or confluent, which is related to epidermal hyperplasia and dermal inflammation.
The present paper focuses on earthquake performances of both broad and slender tanks base isolated by FPS bearings.
The analyses are carried out for two different configurations of the liquid storage tanks, i.e. broad and slender tank configurations.
The present paper focuses on the seismic performance of broad and slender atmospheric storage steel tanks base isolated by Sliding Concave Bearings (SCB).
