Sentence examples for burst dropped from inspiring English sources

The Roman emperor Diocletian, no friend to Christians, had Elmo bludgeoned with an iron mallet until all his veins burst, dropped in a pit filled with worms and snakes, burned with boiling oil, and forced to drink a soup made of sulfur, resin, tar, and more oil.

Also the saccade-related activity in the SC was strongly affected by the blink perturbations: the mean- and peak-firing rate in the burst dropped substantially (Fig. 3a, top), while the burst duration increased, matching the longer saccade duration (Goossens and Van Opstal 2000b).

The performance impact on TCP in terms of burst dropping due to random contention, which is also known as false congestion detection is considered and investigated.

Mr. Vande Velde does this by punctuating rides with five minute "power bursts," dropping into a big gear, pushing his pedals as hard as he can, his wheels turning at his top sustainable watts and barely 50 revolutions per minute.

Bursting APs dropped back down during the wash period to near baseline levels (−NBQX: 0.30 ± 0.16 bAPs/min; +NBQX: 0.29 ± 0.15 bAPs/min), although neither completely returned to baseline.

But after an initial burst, Ben drops back to my side: "I like the chat," he says as we amble along.

"But of course, the dot-com bubble burst, and applications dropped for both men and women," she says.

It took two years, 284 pounds of flour and all the ingenuity of her husband, Paul, who lined her stove with quarry tiles and, to produce the necessary burst of steam, dropped a brick into a pan of hot water at the bottom of the oven.

"Burst like a tomato dropped to the ground," du Toit said.

Then, in just one month, the bubble burst, and the price dropped to nearly nothing.

In this condition, personnel are assumed to be standing in the open at burst time, but have dropped to a prone position by the time the blast wave arrives.