Sentence examples for funnel called from inspiring English sources

But this small part of the Portuguese coast sits at the end of a giant funnel called the "canyon of Nazaré," 130 miles long and 16,000 feet deep (at its deepest), that points like an arrow toward the town.

Instead, we continue to push most of our young people through a single funnel called a four-year college education -- a funnel so narrow it's causing applicants and their parents excessive stress and worry about "getting in;" that's too often ill suited and unnecessary, and far too expensive; and that can cause college dropouts to feel like failures for the rest of their lives.

Nosegay: Typical during the renaissance, this style has all the flowers cut to an equal length and put into a tiny, spherical cluster usually held with a silver carrying funnel called a tussy mussy.

The suggested manufacturer conditions involved pressures of 7 14 Torr (first ion funnel, also called high-pressure ion funnel) and 1 3 Torr (second ion funnel, also called low-pressure ion funnel).

You give it all of your phone numbers and it funnels calls through a pre-selected phone number of your choosing.

The contraptions are called funnel traps, or tolei in the local Mende dialect.

The best was a selection called funnel Oreos: four cookies that had been dipped in batter and deep fried.

Funnel weaver, also called grass spider, any of certain members of the spider family Agelenidae (order Araneida).

On the Superjet delivered to Aeroflot, a meter to detect leaks in the pipes that funnel fresh air, called bleed air, into the cabin had malfunctioned.

Our day began with basic safety instruction and practice ascending fixed lines (the easiest route to the portaledge, and no climbing experience required) before the mystery of midnight portaledge pee protocol was revealed: an empty bottle for Monsieur and a funnel like contraption called a she-pee for Madame.

In this article, a non-identifier based control algorithm, called funnel control, is proposed to solve this clinical problem in real practice.