Sentence examples for intervening layer from inspiring English sources

Then why does it seem to reflect real life, without an intervening layer of humour, irony, exaggeration, ridicule or other schematic or rhetorical flourish with which to illuminate an absurdity?

Occasionally, in order to improve the bond strength between the coating and the substrate, an intervening layer of another compound might be applied prior the sol-gel deposition of a calcium orthophosphate (Kim et al. 2004b).

Through these equations, they found that temperature differences between the fluid drop and the fluid bath create convection, or circulating currents in the intervening layer of air.

Many of these works are painted not directly on to canvas but on to an intervening layer of collage of old newspapers, magazines and pages of dismembered books.

We encase this fossil-filled rock with plaster-soaked burlap to make sure that it doesn't fall apart in transport, with an intervening layer of paper towel or toilet paper to ensure that the plaster doesn't stick directly to the fossil.

Underlying the exurbs are geological formations left by three giant episodes of volcanism starting around 200 million years ago, and intervening layers of sediments that built up in the interims between massive lava flows.

In these verses the poet, sitting on a hill, his view of the distant horizon impeded by a hedge, imagines "endless spaces beyond," perceiving that immensity, through intervening layers of physical reality, only in the mind's eye.

Water not only provides viscous 'squeeze-out' resistance that makes it harder for objects to come into close contact, but it also shields surface charges, and intervening layers of water reduce van der Waals forces [ 76].

At night, with no intervening layers of the ionosphere present, reflection off the F layer can yield extremely long transmission ranges.

The tale grandly romantic, gorgeously written (most of it in a single sentence spanning several pages), haunted by unconsummated violence comes to us through intervening layers: the critics hear it at a literary conference, as part of a lecture by a Swabian writer, who is reminiscing about his one encounter with the elusive Archimboldi.

In the diffraction pattern, every third layer contains strong reflections, while the intervening layers are much weaker.