Sentence examples for its horizontal position from inspiring English sources

If the whirling plane were disturbed from its horizontal position, it would soon recover it again".

A tug tows the FLIP ship (which has no engine) in its horizontal position to a location off the coast of California were it will transition to the vertical position for scientific research.

The participants had to rate eight coffee mugs on eight scales by arranging the mugs within a 1000 × 250 pixel box, placing each mug so that its horizontal position matched how strongly they thought the mug matched the scale presented.

The cause of such free oscillations may be a temporary wind or pressure field, which brings the sea surface out of its horizontal position and which afterward ceases to act more or less abruptly, leaving the water mass out of equilibrium.

The deflection of the beam caused by adding the sample to one pan is restored by rotating the end of the torsion fibre until the beam is again in its horizontal position and the full range of torsion in the suspending fibre can be applied to the measurement of the load added to one pan.

The precast concrete pier cap segment is match-cast in its horizontal position.

After the vehicle free-falls briefly in a horizontal position, its first-stage rocket motor ignites, and it pulls away from the aircraft and begins to ascend.

The Osprey aircraft uses revolutionary technology to take off like a helicopter, rotate its propellers to a horizontal position and cruise like an airplane.

The Osprey uses an innovative technology to take off like a helicopter, rotate its propellers to a horizontal position and then cruise like an airplane.

The trackway shows that the animal landed with both feet, then dragged the claws forward as its momentum carried it a short half-step distance, whereupon it landed again with both feet, rested its hands, took another step and adjusted its body to a more horizontal position, then ambled off to the left.

It is a horizontal position only.