Sentence examples for capable of deflecting from inspiring English sources

In his 1994 book "Pale Blue Dot", the science writer Carl Sagan pointed out that any technology capable of deflecting an asteroid away from Earth could also be used to place an otherwise unthreatening space rock on a collision course.

In addition, mountains capable of deflecting energy into the jet stream are fewer and distant, so the development of large Rossby waves is less frequent than in the Northern Hemisphere.

Comprised of 3M Thinsulate Ultra Insulation, the Lapinator is capable of deflecting most heat radiation before it's absorbed by your sensitive parts.

Though one's passions, that is one's emotional desires and aversions, support one's reason in deliberation, choice and action, they are also always capable of deflecting one from reasonable and right choice.

DE-STARLITE is capable of deflecting an Apophis-class (325 m diameter) asteroid with a 1- to 15-year targeting time (laser on time) depending on the system design.

This paper also presents the integration of four twisting actuators into a 2 DOF tilting mirror platform which is capable of deflecting a mirror over 25° at a pressure of 231 kPa.

It was touching, and it was also good listening, because with her intelligence and sensitivity, she was more than capable of putting words to the moment and of deflecting insensitive remarks with a sharp wit instead of outrage.

During this time myocytes fuse into functional myotubes capable of generating contractile stresses sufficient to deflect the cantilever.

Equipped to deflect missile attacks and capable of waging war from the air, the new VH-71 helicopters would fly farther, faster and more safely than the current decades-old craft.

She doesn't seem capable of engaging a policy debate so much as deflecting it.

No amount of deflecting will change that.