Sentence examples for main drift from inspiring English sources

In the 18th century, though, such dreams were not thought to be at odds with society's main drift.

Theroux's peevish passages on aid set the tone of Dark Star Safari, but they are not its main drift.

The main drift of orientations is in the direction of the material spin.

The main drift (tunnel) of the now-defunct Broken Boot Gold Mine runs 840 feet into the hillside to giant stopes where gold ore was once mined.

Continuous high temperatures or large temperature fluctuations can cause the main drift chamber (MDC) to detect particles abnormally.

T-2000 was designed as a main drift with a length of 965 m, 14° inclined and excavated with a cross-sectional area of 18 m2.

Its main drifts and galleries are now maintained as a source of mineral water for drinking and are also used for scientific research.

It's as bad as we can imagine". The drift-net problem also threatens to create new friction in the already-strained trade relationship between the United States, which imports most of the tuna, and Japan, Korea and Taiwan, where the main drift-net fleets originate.

For the CW which is attached to the main structure, drift demand is an indication of the interstory drift ratio.

Main courses drift toward the comfort zone, with purées and soft polenta to swaddle homey ingredients in a cushiony layer.

The cachet of spaghetti sauce and facial tissues has eroded in recent years, largely as a result of focusing too much on the superpremium end and letting the main brands drift toward the private label.