Sentence examples for immaterial lines from inspiring English sources

The HAO presently includes coverage for basic anatomical classes (mainly from CARO [21]): organism subdivisions, material and immaterial lines and surfaces, and integumentary modifications.

No such thing exists in reality as an immaterial line or point, and yet the mathematician's thought is not empty or misleading.

Ibn al-Haytham also objected to Ptolemy's habit of defining motions with respect to immaterial points and lines as if they were real material bodies.

He finishes his lectures with a resounding exhortation that philosophy "adorns human souls and transfers the soul from the dim corporeality of this life to what is divine and immaterial", citing a line from Homer in support (p. 79, 2-5).

During the last strike, the six media conglomerates that control the entertainment business were able to convince Wall Street that the picketing was immaterial to their bottom lines.

Analysts said that the deal was immaterial to Barclays' bottom line but still an important part of the bank's growth strategy.

The fact that national security was on the line was immaterial: Republicans saw an opportunity to display their animus toward all immigrants, and Latinos in particular, and they took it.

His lead dogs, Skipper and Shrew, crossed the finish line a second ahead of Swenson's, and the fact that Mackey collapsed on the spot, without crossing the line himself, was deemed immaterial after further review.

The fact that some of them couldn't remember what courses they were taking was immaterial, as long as they signed on the dotted line.

A similar objection applies to Cavendish's argument that we do not understand how immaterial minds and bodies could interact with each other, and presumably she would respond along the same lines.

Language, the brief and probably doomed human experiment in communicating the immaterial by honking strange noises from our mouths or scratching loops and lines on pieces of paper, is over.