Sentence examples for drawn downward from inspiring English sources

Our eyes are drawn downward; they follow our intention as we move.

It was a bit like talking to a statue, his features drawn downward by the illness and seemingly frozen.

At the right temperature, the molten glass will evenly pour over the sides and then solidify at the bottom, where it can be drawn downward into a vertical sheet and then cut.

The classic indifference curve is drawn downward from left to right and convex to the origin, so that a consumer who is given a choice between any two points on it would not prefer one point over the other.

Being Greek, I can still hold a "conversation" in Athens, through a car window, using only gestures and grimaces-one clockwise rotation of the wrist means "how are you" while an oscillating motion of the right hand around the index finger with palm extended and sides of mouth drawn downward, means "so-so". A sign language like ASL works even better.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite index closed down by 0.4%, at 3,624.23, drawn downward by power firms and property stocks, as investors locked in recent gains.

Such a bias would draw downward the occurrence of superfamilies on both sides of the Paleogene, causing the appearance of explosive diversification event rather than a more likely dramatic increase in preservational potential.

Her sister, who has no birthmark there, stroked the same spot on her own body, in just the same way, drawing a line downward.

The most important process producing creep, aside from direct gravitational influences, is frost heaving: as interstitial water freezes, surface particles are forced up and out perpendicular to the slope; when let down by melting, these particles are drawn directly downward by gravity and are thereby gradually moved downslope.

Initially, most of the contrast medium accumulated in the fundus, which was drawn prominently downward, and then began flowing into the duodenum with anteflexion.

"This is the shape of our historical progress in the quality of sound reproduction," he says, drawing a downward slope through the air as he moves toward a set of Imperias, his star speakers.