Sentence examples for like rods from inspiring English sources

These bacteria were like rods arranged in long chain structure.

"Will it still be shaped like rods?

I uttered from the prayer card, "His hands are like rods of gold set with emeralds, his belly is polished ivory, overlaid with sapphires.

Transferring his body weight with exacting control, he maintains a profile stance as his arms and legs — extending straight like rods — create a world of lines within lines.

The most prominent group are the hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins, shaped like rods with connector sites, of which extensin is a prominent example.

I stand hunched up in my big woollen coat, thinking of bed and bacon and being warm, while these old boys, in their 80s and 90s, stand, spines like rods of iron, shirt sleeves blowing in the wind, medals gleaming.

"The Palace at 4 A.M". occupies a space bounded by Tinkertoy-like rods that make a transparent frame.

Both TMV-CP-E50Q and TMV-CP-wt yielded TMV-like rods, irrespective of the proteins' source.

Necessary conditions for the satisfaction of the stress-free boundary conditions on the top and bottom free surfaces of the rubber-like rods are derived.

Made entirely of metal scrap, they bristle with nail-like rods and evoke the junk sculpture that artists like Mark Di Suvero, Anthony Caro and especially Richard Stankiewicz made fashionable in the late 1950's.

In methanol/DCM solution system, the crystalline PCL core disturbs the balance of free energy, thus results in a series of morphological changes including spherical micelles, worm-like rods, vesicles, coexisted vesicles and lamella, and finally platelet lamella.