Sentence examples for receding movement from inspiring English sources

One condition presented stimuli that displayed an approaching movement, while the other condition presented stimuli that displayed a receding movement.

They swim into the intertidal zone with the rising tide and depart as the tide recedes; this movement may relate to exploiting foraging opportunities on the submerged mud flats, or to avoiding predation or competition by staying out of the deeper waters occupied by larger sharks.

Walk away and the surface movement recedes like distant waves, resolving into a breathtaking stillness.

In the next section we "recede" into proximal movement to demonstrate that it, too, can be usefully differentiated.

Social movements have been receding and fragmenting since before I got involved.

Ideological movements arise in reaction to the perceived abuses and excesses of the incumbents, and then those movements recede when "their" side takes power.

It bothers him, he admits, that the movement's role is receding into the mists of history.

McConnell's basic perspective is that political movements recede, and change is fleeting.

The intention is to become so adept that the movements recede in one's awareness and can be performed without reflection.

Taken together, it looks as though the "zero nuke" world that the abolition movement has been calling for may be receding, not getting closer.

"Neptune", the final movement, concludes with a wordless female chorus gradually receding, an effect which Warrack likens to "unresolved timelessness ... never ending, since space does not end, but drifting away into eternal silence".