Sentence examples for several overtones from inspiring English sources

The most distinct characteristic is that these sounds consist of fundamental harmonic and several overtones which are called harmonic series.

Furthermore, these conventional methods cannot explain the long-period (up to 1,000 s) W phase, which has been observed in the displacement records of huge earthquakes and can be explained as the superposition of the fundamental mode and several overtones of spheroidal modes or Rayleigh waves (Kanamori [1993]; Kanamori and Rivera [2008]).

The quartz crystal oscillated in the thickness-shear mode at its fundamental resonance frequency of approximately 5 MHz and several overtones.

They wouldn't allow him to depict a king in a negative light, or a regicide, forcing him to make last-minute changes playing down the political overtones of several operas.

But in recent months, there have been several violent episodes with religious overtones, mostly targeting Christians.

The broadcast inspired several complaints about the sexual overtones of the scene in which the characters of Ben and Jerry Horne eat baguette sandwiches.

The spectra were analyzed to determine pressure broadening and pressure-induced shift coefficients, along with their temperature dependence for several transitions in the second overtone band of CO.

That year, the November 1830 Uprising began, and Słowacki published several poems with patriotic and religious overtones.

There are several memorable sexually charged moments, including a chess game with phallic overtones.

At several points the depiction of Ulla's isolation takes on slasher-movie overtones, which undercuts the general solemnity but doesn't really add anything to the experience.

Since several of the officers involved are black, as is Mr. Jones, there are fewer racial overtones in this case than in the assault on Rodney King, in which all four of the officers in the beating were white.