Sentence examples for creep front from inspiring English sources

Even if α > β, the Patches S which are far enough from the rim of Patch L cannot interact with the invading creep front, and hence, a small nucleation is not produced in them.

A small nucleation within Patch S takes place after the creep front reaches it (Figure 3a).

"A creep fronting for a crook" was one British official's characterisation of him.Mr Khodorkovsky was worse.

The nucleation size which is three times smaller than the patch size in length enables initiation of earthquakes by compact acceleration, the size of which is approximately R c (nucleation), rather than by coalescence of creeping fronts (Chen and Lapusta 2009; Kaneko and Ampuero 2011).

You could put the word "creeping" in front of the words "Dame Vera Lynn" and see her become a pariah overnight.

Ms. Roake, who owned the house immediately to the west of Mr. Goldstein's, said the bulky frame of his extension, still under construction, had crept in front of her morning light, casting a shadow over her garden and the back rooms of her house.

That year, however, there were already a few suspicious names creeping in front of him, pushing his numbers down: Lenny Dykstra was one of three players to best him in the 1993 most valuable player voting; Matt Williams, later named in the Mitchell report, and Dante Bichette, who was found to have androstendione in his locker, were among those ahead of him in key categories in 1994.

But as our bus crept along Front Street past bevies of tourists strolling along permafrost-warped boardwalks, I reflected how different London's experience must have been.

This universal characterization of the creeping crack front stress field should serve as a solid fundamental for three-dimensional damage tolerant design of high-temperature structures.

When you add the word "creeping" in front of it, it starts to look even creepier.

With 3,000m to go Farah and Rupp began to creep towards the front.