Sentence examples for physical displacement from inspiring English sources

Disease and alienation, often allied with massive physical displacement, wreaked further havoc.

In "My Home/My Home," Ms. Baguskas explores the boundaries imposed by physical displacement, using material from Irish immigrant New Yorkers and her own experiences.

All this is used to terrific effect in Joe Hill-Gibbins's production, which creates a feeling of movement with hardly any physical displacement.

Most waves move through a supporting medium, with the disturbance being a physical displacement of the medium.

Unlike some American land artists, he does not engage in vast and bruising acts of physical displacement.

"What I recognized, besides narrative and historicity and racism, was this very physical displacement: the paradox of removing a form from a blank surface that in turn creates a black hole.

Electromagnetic waves do not represent physical displacements that propagate through a medium like mechanical sound and water waves; instead, they describe propagating oscillations in the strengths of electric and magnetic fields.

The correspondence between the calculated velocities in a ball joint and the time changes of the physical displacements is clarified.

Chemical reactions and physical displacements influence the persistence of the chemicals in the soil and water, but with different environmental implications.

A new class of distributed sensors is presented which can measure both the modal and physical displacements of vibrating composite beams.

The output signals of the SMA wires are processed to determine the modal displacements of the beam and the physical displacements at critical discrete points along the beam axis.