Sentence examples for like a displacement from inspiring English sources

Looked at in this light, grinding on about a two-war scenario involving unspeakable Iraqis and deranged North Koreans comes to look uncomfortably like a displacement activity.One of the latest contributions to this whole discussion comes from Michael O'Hanlon, a defence analyst at another policy-wonks' haven, the Brookings Institution.

The flexural vibration of a beam-like structure damped with a displacement dependent Coulomb friction force has been examined.

This was supposed to be the first generation of South Sudanese to grew up not knowing what it's like to live in a displacement camp or as a refugee.

Debussy perceptively called him "le terroriste Nijinsky": ecstasy is an explosion, a displacement of air like the leaps of a dancer, and it leaves only aching emptiness behind.

The experimental results reveal a piston-like brine displacement with gravity override effects in the homogeneous core regardless of CO2 injection rates.

Interestingly, intramolecular crosslinking of paired substitutions in 34/280 and 38/273 were unaffected by asparagine, demonstrating that attractant binding to McpB did not induce a "piston-like" vertical displacement of TM2 as seen for Trg and Tar in Escherichia coli.

The development of distinct fronts supports the modeling of imbibition, after the initial stages, as a piston-like displacement process.

The analytical solutions to an ideal step input correlate well with both numerical simulations (of the same linear model) and measurements when a step-like displacement excitation is applied to fixed and free decoupler mounts.

In this paper, a mathematical model considering the effect of capillary and gravity forces for Two Ends Open (TEO) imbibition is developed by assuming a piston-like displacement in the frontal flow period.

More specifically, the multiplicative noise term in Equation 5.1 generates two distinct phenomena that occur on different time scales: a diffusive-like displacement of the front from its uniformly translating position at long time scales, and fluctuations in the front profile around its instantaneous position at short time scales.

As written, Eq. (5) can be applied to calculate the meniscus curvature of the piston-like displacement in a capillary tube with an irregular cross section, including a circle, triangle, and square.