Sentence examples for centring from inspiring English sources

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centring

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A type of formwork which serves as a temporary structure during the construction of arches and bridges.

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The plot is relatively simple, centring on the fact that Vinz, the angry young Jew, has got hold of a gun stolen from the police.

Set in the world of showjumping, and centring on the personal and professional life of the devastatingly good-looking but dastardly Rupert Campbell-Black and his rival Jake Lovell, it's fair to say that Riders marked a step change in publishing.

By centring a car's information systems around a smartphone, like the iPhone, it unlocks the possibility of updating how the system feels and behaves much more rapidly than a standard fixed in-car system.

Telephone networks are built in a star shape, centring on the local exchange, so everybody has a separate line.

An independent food standards agency will be set up.To drive the programme through, there is to be an inner strategy committee of the cabinet, centring on the "big four" ministers: Mr Blair, Mr Brown, Mr Prescott and Mr Cook, and including Peter Mandelson, Mr Blair's campaign strategist.

Their greatest success, an album called "Time Out" (1959) that sold more than 1m copies, was a collection of breezily poly tonal pieces in wild time signatures, centring on a Desmond piece called "Take Five" written in teasing 5/4, and "Blue Rondo à la Turk", devised by Mr Brubeck after hearing street musicians playing in 9/8 in Istanbul.

Edward Zwick, the director of "Blood Diamond", argues that it would be "disingenuous" to pretend that he could have got the same financial backing and publicity if he had tried to make a film with a black storyline and a black star instead of one centring on a white mercenary and a (pretty) white female journalist.

Formerly a commercial and manufacturing centre for a fertile agricultural and pastoral area, Envigado is now part of the industrial complex centring on the department capital of Medellín, 6 miles (10 km) north by highway.

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