Sentence examples for figure of a human from inspiring English sources

The three minute message, encoded as a binary string of 1's and 0's, contained a map of the solar system indicating which planet had sent the message, information about human DNA, and a graphic figure of a human, among other things.

Relations of form and function can operate at an extremely abstract level: "A building, whose doors and windows were exact squares, would hurt the eye by that very proportion: as ill adapted to the figure of a human creature, for whose service the fabric was intended" (EPM, 212 13).

For instance, in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventure of the Dancing Men (1903), Sherlock Holmes solves a monoalphabetic substitution cipher in which the ciphertext symbols are stick figures of a human in various dancelike poses.

The ciphertext symbols do not have to be the same as the plaintext characters in a substitution cipher, as illustrated in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventure of the Dancing Men (1903), where Sherlock Holmes solves a monoalphabetic substitution cipher in which the ciphertext symbols are stick figures of a human in various dancelike poses.

One is a Native American pipe carved in the form of a human figure drinking from a rum keg.

The letter represents the self and also has the vertical form of a human figure.

There it was carved (1868) in the shape of a human figure and then buried on a farm near Cardiff, New York.

In Dinant and Flanders in the 15th century, for instance, the shaft began to be fashioned into the shape of a human figure.

Inuksuit are rock sculptures made by stacking stones; in the shape of a human figure, they are called inunnguaq.

Figure 9(a) shows an image of a human baby tooth.

Three dresses came out, blossoming in layer upon tiny frayed layer of printed chiffon — red-orange, lilac, silver-gray — and each was roundish and soft, like a dandelion head or a child's stick-figure drawing of a human.