Sentence examples for force retain from inspiring English sources

As opposed to Aristotle's, Galileo's approach to cosmology is fundamentally spatial and geometric: Earth's axis retains its orientation in space as Earth circles the Sun, and bodies not under a force retain their velocity (although this inertia is ultimately circular).

The location of the remaining money is unclear, Judge Nickerson wrote, although officials have said "the task force retained an unspecified amount to cover its expenses".

The force retained it's name despite the abolition of the a county with the same name in 1996.

In this case, there is at least a 50 % chance that the capillary force retaining the oil droplet can be reduced by the pulling effect (Wang et al. 2000).

Its conclusion that the force retaining the planets in their orbits is one in kind with terrestrial gravity ended forever the view dating back at least to Aristotle that the celestial realm calls for one science and the sublunar realm, another.

Henry dismissed the mercenaries in his force, retaining only a small core of local soldiers to form the "Yeomen of his Garde", and proceeded to establish his rule of England.

But the army remains a powerful force, retaining control over three of the most important ministries, including defense and border affairs, as well as key industries such as mining and petroleum.

The Royalists infantry were also outperformed, Essex's force retaining a high level of cohesiveness while the Royalists were described as relatively unprofessional; both Day and Blair Worden also give the paucity of ammunition and gunpowder as an important (and endemic) deciding factor in the success or failure of Charles' campaign.

By all accounts, the antiwhaling forces retain a slight majority on basic issues.

Do you think Iraq can achieve sovereignty while American forces retain control of security in Iraq?

"While qualitatively inferior, resource-constrained and incapable of sustained maneuver, North Korea's military forces retain the capability to inflict lethal, catastrophic destruction," said the assessment, approved by Gen. Walter L. Sharp, commander of American and United Nations forces in South Korea.