Sentence examples for fluke I from inspiring English sources
This is in stark contrast to sharks with epicercal (two-lobed) tail fins, where the relative length of the caudal centra decreases distally to a point a short distance posterior to the greatest depth of the caudal fluke (i.e., at the level of the unsupported ventral lobe).
The anatomy of the tail of LACM 128319 provides compelling evidence to suggest that the posterior caudal segment of Platecarpus was modified to form a hypocercal caudal fluke (i.e., an asymmetric tail fin where the axial support is bent downwards), and provided the main propulsive forces during swimming (Figure 8).
Last night was a fluke, I thought.
By attacking Ms. Fluke, "I became like the people we oppose," he said.
By happy fluke I knew the next true-great world champion.
My hiring was one of those life-altering flukes: I'd been tutoring a kid whose parents were more connected than I knew.
"I wanted to prove that it was not a fluke and I proved I could be a good striker when we finished third with St Johnstone.
I felt like it was a fluke that I got into Cambridge and I was constantly worried that I'd be found out.
"It was a fluke that I ended up here, but I soon realised I couldn't have landed anywhere better, given what I wanted to do: the pure air, the amazing ingredients".
"It's a pure fluke that I'm here at all, that I've spent twenty years working in film and that I've made four feature films in the last four and a half years," he said.
