Sentence examples for discern objects from inspiring English sources

These creatures are able to discern objects around them by a process called echolocation; the animal sends out a cry and, by the nature of the echo, is informed of the presence of obstacles or potential prey.

Once the same pixel is located in each image, factoring in the physical separation of the two cameras makes it possible to generate a 3-D image, with a resolution that can discern objects and spaces a single millimeter in size.

A new dolphinlike sonar system, presented at a meeting of the Acoustical Society of America here this week, can peer through sand and discern objects buried tens of centimeters below.

Then, the researchers measured the radiation bouncing back through the silicon to discern objects or features present on the back side of the wafer (example, above, shows a 2-by-2-millimeter portion of a circuit).

As Burns explained, the cars are never drunk, or sleepy or distracted, their sensors able to discern objects two football fields ahead – and with "eyes" facing behind, they don't have a blind spot either.

This would have allowed Tyrannosaurs to discern objects as far as 6 km away, which is greater than the 1.6 km that a human can see.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.01488.002 A diverse array of touch receptors allows animals to discern object shapes, to explore surface textures and to detect forces impinging upon the skin.

And there's a lot more to it than simply discerning objects in the distance.

But the sense that life is larger than our professional identities flickers only faintly, the shadow of some distant, hard-to-discern object on the periphery of these cinematic stories.

The answer may be that both object and configural processing are required for perceptual operations involved in discerning object patterns within the fragmented line drawings of the present experiment.

To discern faint objects around a star, astronomers currently use a small opaque disk or bar that blocks out the starlight.