Sentence examples for direction counter to from inspiring English sources

Deoxygenated blood from the heart flows in the lamellae in a direction counter to that of the water flow across the exchange surfaces.

East of South Island, New Zealand, the Southland Current is an observed western boundary current that flows in a direction counter to the demands of Sverdrup flow and counter to the direction simulated in nonlinear global flat bottom and reduced gravity models.

It is the first planet discovered to have a retrograde orbit, meaning it orbits in a direction counter to the rotation of its host star.

In the simulations, the same sort of equatorial migration also worked for the single-impact tilt scenario, but that scenario came with one important and disqualifying caveat: the moons orbited in the wrong direction, counter to Uranus's rotation.

This argues strongly for the arrow of causation to be in the direction counter to what the authors propose.

"Paul wasn't afraid to go in directions counter to what everyone else thought was the right or only thing to do," said Vinton Cerf, a vice president at Google who was a colleague and longtime friend of Mr. Baran's.

In all cases the slope of the peak was shallower when the direction of replication follows transcription and steeper when replication direction is counter to that of transcription.

"It's not going to take that long, I just... .. "KYLE GO BACK TO YOUR TILL!" At this point she was so angry that every now and again she would just scream out the word "NO" so loud that all the customers would put down their food and peer in the direction of the counter to see what all the commotion was about.

Decomposition estimates can be negative or positive; negative estimates indicate that the variable in question contributes to the inequality in the direction which runs counter to the overall inequality.

Some women, however, may have been mobilized in directions that ran counter to Friedan's intentions.

The new direction seems to run counter to the Obama administration's efforts to reinvigorate the housing market.