Sentence examples for portion of the shield from inspiring English sources

The chief (upper portion) of the shield represents the ice fields of the far north and the Northwest Passage, which for centuries lured explorers to the region.

Both versions include a full landscape in the upper portion of the shield including multiple beavers and trees, as opposed to just one beaver and tree in the current version.

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) also met and recommended a design showing a Union shield with superimposed in a scroll; E pluribus unum was also depicted in the upper portion of the shield.

* Mr. Rumsfeld's Pentagon said yesterday that it was soon to begin building the Alaska portion of the missile shield, whether the technology works or not.

The modern Västerbotten County still bears these arms in the upper portion of a shield divided per fess, with the arms of Lappland and Ångermanland in the base, to illustrate the merging of lands from these two provinces into the modern county.

In 1987, the club switched back to a derivative of the town emblem, with the shield portion of the heraldic crest becoming the team's badge; the only similarity with the previous design was the inclusion of the club name around the shield in navy blue.

On the GAK column a portion of the column surface is shielded by immobilized protein, but it is difficult to determine to what extent this changed the binding to the naked matrix.

To detect well-defined in vivo metastases, shield lower portion of the animal to block bioluminescence from the primary tumors and bladder, and use a 20 s exposure.

To facilitate metastasis detection in axillary/brachial lymph nodes, secure front limbs with tape, and shield the lower portion of the animal to block bioluminescence from the primary tumors.

However, a moderate decrease of BMD was found in the proximal portion of the femur, which was attributed to stress shielding.

The PGA Tour meteorologist Wade Stettner said all of northern Georgia was expected to be covered in a rain shield for a good portion of the day.