Sentence examples for in a sheath from inspiring English sources
The knife was in a sheath, and on the sheath was marked the owner's name — "LOTTER".
But Muhammad, Omar Sharif-handsome, turbaned and swathed in a sheaturbanedure muslin, is worth the trek.
They are characterized by a filamentous arrangement of cells enclosed in a sheath.
The conductor apparently carried the knife — a straight blade held in a sheath — for just this reason, so he could defend himself, one law enforcement official said.
The kirpan, which can range in length but is commonly 7.5cm (3in) long, is carried in a sheath and strapped to the body, usually under clothing.
Uma Thurman, wearing a black leather jacket, sunglasses, jeans, and a dagger in a sheath attached to her leg, stood waiting in the doorway.
If you have a slim figure, you may look best in a sheath-style dress that shows off your silhouette.
The flagellar sheath has proved problematic to study; indeed, to our knowledge, there are no mutations that result in the loss of a sheath in otherwise sheathed flagella.
The performance of the blob method is analyzed in the case of the Landau damping and in the formation of a sheath in a bounded plasma.
Arterial blood sampling and blood pressure measurement were performed through a sheath in the femoral artery.
This catheter consists of an inner brush contained in a sterile sheath in turn itself contained within a wax-plugged outer sheath.
