Sentence examples for edge against which from inspiring English sources

Flutes and whistles are tubular or globular vessels with an edge against which the player blows.

It seems that this is the edge against which identity is shaped and resisted".

While form in architecture is always the product of specific political forces, it is also the edge against which new forces and subjects can recognize themselves.

He also wrote the book, "Edge Against Cancer," which profiles 12 athletes who survived cancer and were able to return to competing in their respective sports.

He gives the Breakers the edge against Estancia, which does not boast as strong as a pitching staff as it did last season, when the Eagles won their first league title since 1991.

"This was the cutting edge of the threat against which we were planning and shaping our defense," he said.

The opening was no longer so breathtakingly beautiful, and the Andante seemed on the edge of dissolving into the long-windedness against which the musicians had been guarding.

Washington may not claim the cutting edge of design, but its icons provide a backdrop against which others test new ideas.

A key manifestation of topological physics is the presence of edge states which are robust against structural defects or local disorders.

That thin edge on which we live, and which at most moments we barely notice, provided nowhere near enough buffer against the power of the natural world.

DTCTH encodes micro-structures such as line, edge, and corners which are stable against intensity fluctuation and monotonic illumination variation.