Sentence examples for in wedge from inspiring English sources

Although billed as a necessary step to protect the institution of marriage and "traditional" families, it is in fact a divisive exercise in wedge politics.

Ms. Loulaki crosses the stage in wedge heels, pauses and turns to stare toward the audience with a look of predatory amusement.

Mr. Gilbert trimmed the building in a deeper orangy-red brick, and the bricks in the half-round window arches were custom-formed in wedge shapes, tapered on the inside of the arch.

At over 6ft in wedge heels, she powers along through the corridors of Television Centre, keeping up a brisk stream of lively small talk composed of perfectly formed sentences that never tail away or falter in the way most normal people's do.

Because the arch is curved, the upper edge has a greater circumference than the lower, so that each of its blocks must be cut in wedge shapes that press firmly against the whole surface of neighbouring blocks and conduct loads uniformly.

But in practice the cross-gender casting mostly feels like a strained, familiar postmodern gimmick that is often played for crass comedy, with the (excellent) actors slapping on sloppy wigs and staggering around in wedge heels when they are required to portray Maria's mother and sister Betti, the notable ancillary female roles.

The Times Square device is a dazzling spectacle: an aluminum, geodesic skeleton covered in wedge-cut crystals and more than thirty-two thousand light-emitting diodes, which are capable of creating billions of kaleidoscopic color patterns.

Clastic rocks, including conglomerates, sandstones, and shales, generally occur in wedge-shaped deposits adjacent to land areas from which terrigenous materials (items derived from the erosion of land) erode under conditions of moderate to high annual rainfall.

One young woman, adorable in wedge-heel suede lace-ups and pleated short-shorts, put it this way: "My gay friend wants to be with gay guys, and I want to be with straight guys, so we hope this is a compromise".

Cut in wedges to serve.

Cut in wedges.