Sentence examples for may approach or from inspiring English sources

Average precipitation usually exceeds 20 inches (about 500 mm) on the lowlands and may approach or exceed 30 inches (about 760 mm) on the uplands.

The U.S. Doesn't Have All the Answers Depending on the various definitions, the middle class and wealthy populations of developing countries may approach or surpass those of developed ones this year.

For so-called small masses, the solution does not differ appreciably from that afforded by Newton's gravitational law; but for "large" masses the radius of space-time curvature may approach or exceed that of the physical object, and the Schwarzschild solution predicts unusual properties.

The catch is that when Congress finally passes it, NSF's 2003 budget may approach or hit many of those targets, leaving the 2004 request looking pretty shabby.

When the ship sails at an oblique heading in rough sea, the horizontal and torsional moments may approach or even exceed the magnitude of vertical bending moment.

In such cases the horizontal and torsional moments may approach or exceed the vertical bending moment when a vessel progresses in oblique seas.

Now officials there believe it may approach $20 billion, or 1percentt of the nation's $2 trillion health care bill.

Our personal imaging devices have become more and more accessible over the years, and this is really the vanishing point for that trend, which we may approach asymptotically (or Zenoistically, if you will) Many cameras do this on command, especially high-speed models made to catch events too brief for the camera operator to react.

A female P. schultzi that sees a male may approach slowly or wait.

A female P. labiata that sees a male may approach slowly or wait.

A female that sees a male may approach slowly or wait.