Sentence examples for crest points from inspiring English sources

Only approximately 5% of the crest points of the two federal levees investigated in the Atchafalaya Basin region met this requirement.

In his courtship display the male firecrest raises his crest, points it towards his mate and hovers over her before mating takes place.

This is the crest point of a culture that holds "productivity" to be a value in itself.

The new conformations that evolve beyond the instability threshold have sharp crest pointing towards the burned gas with ridges along the troughs, and propagate nearly 40% faster than planar flames.

According to the ordinary mountain climbing algorithm or three-point hill-climbing algorithm, the focus process will eventually stop near the crest, at point 1.

The triangle is inverted with the top pointing towards the iliac crest and is partially covered by the latissimus dorsi.

Waist circumference is measured at the midpoint between highest point of iliac crest and lowest point of costal margin using a Gulik tape measure; two measures of waist circumference are taken; if the difference exceeds 1.0 cm, a third measure is taken.

"The mind-set is switching from 'owning a vacation home that I visit once a year' to 'having a mountain home where I come to live to the fullest.' " On a chairlift ride, David Dimmock, an American who lives in London and owns two town houses in Crested Butte, pointed with a ski pole to a crater in the snow.

His books are full of marvellous translations, and many of his best poems crest at important points with quotations — long, verbatim quotations — from great authors.

Reich builds up waves of density and complexity that crest at different points (listen out for Section V and Section IX especially), creating an experiential arc that does much more than repeat a sequence of chords and rhythms.

Pointed crests are either single peak or multi peaked.