Sentence examples for compass point from inspiring English sources
noun
Any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass. There may be 4, 32, 8, 16, or even 128 compass points on a compass, depending on its size and accuracy.
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In Seattle, the mountains stand at every compass point.
There are priapic cranes at every compass point.
The analysed configurations are assumed to have an orientation that corresponds to each compass point.
For a lot of people in the industry, that was a clear compass point".
Most importantly, he served his family in every way a compass point.
The wasteful "watering-can" approach that sprinkles whole states with cash ought to be ditched along with the compass-point principle, says Mr Röhl.
And once again a book of Mr. Child's pivots on logistical details that amount to trigonometry, culminating in a prolonged siege enacted with stunning, compass-point precision.
Compass-Point Lullabies for Emily by Magnus Dixon, Aged 15 North Someone re-threads a fishing rod by torchlight then re-beads the line with Ugie droplets.
The iPod design inspiration continues with the white "click wheel," which is actually four compass-point buttons (not a true dial).
To identify a star or planet, you sight the heavenly body in the viewfinder, press the Target button and wait for eight compass-point-style arrows to flash.
