Sentence examples for passage floor from inspiring English sources

Instead, it either reached a plateau too early and remained there until deceleration (elevated targets, Figure 4a) or decelerated too rapidly after target passage (floor target, Figure 4b).

A treacherous passage — the floor is sinking in, and a recent visitor broke his leg — leads to the Embassy Ballroom, which is bubble-gum pink, with a Grecian-wave motif around the awnings and a frieze of charioteers at either end.

After the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the House measure, Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, prepared the bill for passage on the floor.

Supporters now believe they have enough votes to move the bill out of committee despite Mr. Hollings's opposition, and to win passage on the floor.

But Senator Coburn objected to quick floor passage, demanding that the five-year, $3.7 billion cost be offset with immediate budget cuts.

That means that if the bill reaches the floor, passage would require a flip side of the leadership coalition — Democrats leading the yes votes, presumably with Senator Tom back among his old caucus.

These themes, common to Mr. Fagan's work but invested with a surprising intensity here, are repeated as the ensemble of nine gradually arrives onstage, then built on with new details: a repeated jump into arabesque, one arm flying up loosely; whirling turns along a diagonal, then repeated in a scuttling passage across the floor.

Barton said he hopes to win floor passage next week before Congress takes a 6-week election break.

The bill has 55 cosponsors, and floor passage in the House is expected later this year.

It is a rare developmental abnormality, resulting from aberrant embryogenesis of the thyroid gland during its passage from the floor of the primitive foregut to its final pre-tracheal position [ 1, 2].

The ground-floor passage through the building is vaulted and there was a portcullis at the east end.