Sentence examples for opposite motion from inspiring English sources

("Close" is the opposite motion).

In addition to moving parallel to the main voice, it included oblique (diverging or converging) motion and contrary (opposite) motion.

In dip-slip faults, if the hanging-wall block moves downward relative to the footwall block, it is called "normal" faulting; the opposite motion, with the hanging wall moving upward relative to the footwall, produces reverse or thrust faulting.

If we're just doing rowing for a few days, then when we come in the weight room we might do things like bench press, which is the opposite motion.

Interestingly, the large eastward displacement is followed by significant opposite motion.

This opposite motion is caused by the intermediate S-wave term.

In particular, agonists and competitive antagonists apparently induce opposite motions of the binding pocket.

Then Rule I covers the case in which the two bodies have equal and opposite motions relative to their contiguous surroundings, while Rule VI covers the case in which the bodies have different motions relative to those surroundings — one is perhaps at rest in its surroundings.

The rake angle is opposite the motion of the Philippine Sea plate.

Earlier, we went over how to get BB-8 to move if you wanted the mast (and therefore the head) to point in the direction opposite to motion.

We used the inequality constraint that the slip direction is within 40° of the direction opposite the motion of the Philippine Sea plate following the method of Simon and Simon (2006).