Sentence examples for falling at an angle from inspiring English sources

But it was the liquidity of fabric draped across the body of a dress or falling at an angle across the skirt that showed the designer's skills.

The winds also frequently make the hailstones fall at an angle.

Eratosthenes noted that at Alexandria, at the same date and time, sunlight fell at an angle of about 7.2° from the vertical.

As Dr. Montague explained it, much of the world is predictable: buildings usually stay in one place, gravity makes objects fall, light falling at an oblique angle makes long shadows and so forth.

If you remember this movie at all — especially if you remember the hype around its status as a cultural touchstone — I'm afraid you're tilting ever so slightly (or falling at a 90-degree angle) into the category "old".

The incident X-ray beam on I07 can be deflected to fall at a range of angles of incidence to the air liquid interface, allowing the reflectivity to be measured as a function of q.

He falls at an acute angle into a police car.

To measure the effects of viewing the curveball illusion in the periphery and the fovea, we developed a technique in which the disk falls at an oblique angle.

It then falls at a steep angle and starts undulating from side to side.

Outside, the rain fell at a vicious angle, the Government was not what anyone had hoped, and the liquid infidelities of husbands were hardening into relationships, taking shape.

The incident neutron beam with a range of wavelengths, λ (2.2 25 Å for FIGARO and 0.5 6.5 Å for SURF), was collimated and inclined so that it fell at a grazing angle of incidence, θ, of either 0.624° and 3.78° (FIGARO) or 1.5° (SURF) to the horizontal plane of the air liquid interface.