Sentence examples for of accretion from inspiring English sources

Consequently, the main locus of accretion and arc magmatism shifted to southern Alaska, and strips of previously accreted crust were displaced northward along the western margin of Canada.

I was curious about a strategy of accretion, layering.

In contrast to the episodic Sweet Violets, this production works by a calculated process of accretion.

From that point the novel was a matter of accretion, growth and constant revision.

Mr. Argue writes music steeped in brooding harmony but propelled by surging rhythm, making shrewd use of accretion and crescendo.

Instead, innovation is a slow process of accretion, building small insight upon interesting fact upon tried-and-true process.

They never intended to lose contact with ordinary people, it's just something that happened through a process of accretion.

But in Mr. Loring's view, the pearl of decades of "accretion," as he puts it, is the oldest and most sentimental.

During these years he first became associated with RA Lyttleton on problems of accretion of dust and gas around large bodies.

This book demonstrates, in the most graphic way, how our lived-in spaces are the product of accretion, a history of fiddles and fixes.

Somewhat smaller impacts on Mars in the late phases of accretion may have been responsible for the present thinness of the Martian atmosphere.