Sentence examples for shape of a cap from inspiring English sources

Transf., something in the shape of a cap, placed on a building, a cap, cupola, Plin.

The headpiece is in the shape of a Phrygian cap, on the crest of which is a winged griffin that stands with one raised foot resting on an amphora.

After adsorption of the proteins onto the mica support, the particles adopted the shape of a spherical cap.

Thus, a 1-ml intraocular bubble of air inside an eye tends to assume the shape of a spherical cap (a dome shape with flat bottom).

By increasing the pressure inside the chamber, the membrane and the diaphragms were deflected following the shape of a spherical cap.

Generally, they are lentiform (shaped like a biconvex lens), but viewed from the side they appear more almond-shaped or spindle-shaped, while in front view they appear oval or mitriform (roughly the shape of a miter a peaked cap).

Each was about the size and shape of a portobello mushroom cap, with a sunburst of brown ribs radiating from a pink, tightly sealed mouth.

The shape of a propeller hub cap was selected as a divergent shape, and the divergent angle was determined by the DOE.

For the first time in memory the shape of his cap, a floppy black beret in an antique style, is clearly visible against the dark ground.

The love for lovely boys in which the divine beauty manifests itself according to the alleged Hadith, "I saw my Lord in the shape of a youth with a cap awry"—was commonplace in Persian poetry.

It is found that InAs QDs grown on the surface have a shape of spherical cap, which is preserved when the dot is capped with the GaAsBi capping layer.