Sentence examples for lowering the weight from inspiring English sources

During a bicep curl, think of lowering the weight — this is the eccentric contraction.

Stromberger says the automaker is also making extensive use of carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics to replace steel, lowering the weight of the vehicle and allowing the company to use a smaller, cheaper battery pack (see "Automakers Shed the Pounds to Meet Fuel Efficiency Standards").

The air rising at the centre of the intense low pressure system that has passed over the north of Scotland into the North Sea had the effect of lowering the weight of air sitting on the water, causing the sea surface to rise and form a slight bulge.

Lowering the weight, on the other hand, forces the muscle to lengthen as it produces force (eccentric contraction).

Lovegrove likes the idea of his luggage doing its part to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by lowering the weight on airplanes.

Griefahn et al. (2003) demonstrated that lowering the weight distribution of the air pack on the back could improve firefighters' mobility and work experience.

Complete the exercise by lowering the weights back into their starting position slowly.

At the drop zone, the team tied the ropes to the hunks of metal, then used the boat's crane, normally used to launch submarines, to lower the weight into the water.

Composite structures can lower the weight of an airliner significantly.

There are now efforts to revise those guidelines to lower the weight threshold.

Then let's lower the weight limit to 4,000 pounds, which would keep most of the other S.U.V.'s off as well.