Sentence examples for gauging the age from inspiring English sources
The screens include a face-detection camera gauging the age and gender of customers, with that data plus location and time of day used to determine what ads they see.
Closer studies could also give astronomers their most accurate yardstick yet for gauging the age of the cosmos, according to a study presented here on 6 November at a divisional meeting of the American Astronomical Society.
Its landmark discoveries include more accurately gauging the age of the universe--13 to 14 billion years--and unveiling the existence of dark energy, "a mysterious force that causes the expansion of the universe to accelerate".
It's a funny thing, but just as Westerners have trouble gauging the age of Asians it goes both ways, and almost invariably my age is guessed ten years down from its actual number.
Immersive Labs, a company in Manhattan, has developed software for digital billboards using cameras to gauge the age range, sex and attention level of a passer-by.
It's hard to gauge the age I feel inside: the actual person – a frightened little homunculus – doesn't change much, but the person I'm pretending to be has to recalibrate himself constantly.
Thomas Sydenham, a 17th century physician who has been called the English Hippocrates, once said that "a man is as old as his arteries". To gauge the age of your arteries, you can ask your doctor to measure your pulse wave velocity or carotid intima-media thickness.
If a pirate appears young, or claims to be a minor, Mr. Coughlin said he most likely would ask questions like whether the man recalled the battle in 1993 after the downing of two Blackhawk helicopters — a rough field test he uses to gauge the age of young Somali men.
The crater counts help gauge the age of different terrains, because older regions have suffered more impacts.
Flannery gauged the age of the oldest squash parts by dating charcoal from the same layers as the squash, concluding that the fragments were nearly 10,000 years old.
Astronomers recently gauged the age of the Fermi bubbles less directly, by arguing that whatever produced them also irradiated a long strand of gas shed by two nearby galaxies.
