Sentence examples for plain reference from inspiring English sources

The subject of "An Old Woman at Her Meal" eats bread and wine, a plain reference to the Eucharist.

We've lost four of our diplomats, and what is the signal that our government is sending to the rest of the world?" Just as quickly as he alluded to Mr. Carter's biggest foreign policy crisis, Mr. Ryan also asserted that a Romney-Ryan administration would follow a strategy of "peace through strength" – an equally plain reference to the national security motto Mr. Reagan favored.

The use of a Russian euphemism in the amendment, instead of a plain reference to homosexual relations, leaves an already controversial piece of legislation open to interpretation.

The photonic crystal coated on the surface of plastic scintillator can significantly enhance the light extraction by 120% compared with the plain reference sample under X-ray excitation, which is achieved by the principle of the coupling of evanescent field near the scintillator-air interface with the photonic crystal.

At the start of the first episode, Cillian Murphy rides his horse down the main street - an apparent reference to Clint Eastwood in High Plains Drifter.

Sample exam question: "Illustrate the difference between a desert and a tidal plain, with reference to which is a better setting for camel-mounted warfare".

By taking into account both the beneficial heat transfer enhancement and the adverse increase of pressure drop in a non-dimensional figure of merit (FoM), we demonstrate a significant performance enhancement of 220% at Re = 350 using herringbone structures for heat transfer augmentation compared to a plain, unstructured reference microchannel.

Figure 8 shows the swelling behavior of representative ferrogel samples with different mineral content compared to plain gelatin reference samples.

There they were, in good ol' plain English: references to video chatting, ranging from inviting users to terminating calls.

Annotation paths capture significantly more semantics than plain model references, the declarative annotation method of the W3C standard SAWSDL.

No radiographs showed any signs of component migration, as measured on plain radiographs referencing from the tear drop and the transischial line.