Sentence examples for nearly regular from inspiring English sources

High pressure forces silicon atoms to coordinate with six oxygen atoms, producing nearly regular octahedrons in the stishovite structure.

"Christ's arms, aligned with the falling hair, form a nearly regular, three-sided figure -- a Jesus geometrized".

In quaternary ammonium ions this region is occupied by a substituent, forming a nearly regular tetrahedron with the nitrogen atom at its centre.

Other than the ABAB... type with equal numbers of the two component layers in a structure, many modes of layer-stacking sequences ranging from nearly regular to completely random are possible.

Elastic Graph Model is a method for detecting nearly regular located objects in images.

A mesh of nearly regular simplices is constructed and the vertices of the simplices are used as potential design points.

Because glaciations were common throughout the Pleistocene, with glacial and interglacial conditions recurring in nearly-regular cycles with similar amplitudes (at least since 800 Ka) [ 86], we assume that the three time slices used here (LGM, mid-Holocene and present) capture, at least to some degree, the key climatic conditions across the entire Pleistocene [ 87, 88].

There are now nearly 800 regular farmers' markets, according to Farma, a cooperative of UK farmers, and they're opening weekly, rather than monthly, with more products.

Saint Anna Lake is a dead lake formed inside a crater, lying at an elevation of around 950 metres, and of a nearly astonishingly regular circular form.

Between 1903 and 1914 Bender pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics, winning nearly 200 regular games and six World Series games; in 1910 and 1914 he led the American League in winning percentage.

Now, as the pace of military operations has increased, from the Balkans to the Persian Gulf, the Army plans to turn more and more to its 564,000 reservists and guardsmen to relieve the strain on its nearly 480,000 regular troops.