Sentence examples for slight ground from inspiring English sources

Japan, one of the more seismically active places on Earth, has an elaborate network of Global Positioning System devices to track even very slight ground movements.

An inclinometer is designed to measure slight ground movements that occur prior to a slope failure.

The natural frequencies and mode shapes were identified automatically using a self-developed special software from the acceleration signals recorded in an ambient vibration test, where an "artificial" turbulent wind with lower mean speed of 1 m/s was used as a major ambient excitation addition to the "natural" one from the slight ground trembling.

However, the presence of slight ground-glass opacities on HRCT scan, a significant decrease of DLCO after specific challenge, with recovery in the absence of exposure, as well as significant arcs to antigens derived from argan cake, were clearly in favor of the diagnosis.

Mikhail Fedotov, who heads the presidential council for human rights advisory body, said on Thursday he did not think there were "the slightest grounds" for a piracy charge.

The next year, in an essay entitled, The Canadian Economy and the Depression, Innis outlined the plight of "a country susceptible to the slightest ground-swell of international disturbance", yet beset by regional differences that made it difficult to devise effective solutions.

In the presence of ethanol, where wild-type worms are covering little ground, posture-induced shifts in the centroid position may have slight, measurable effects on speed.

As it does so it tends to conserve angular momentum, since friction is slight above the ground.

The defenders simply hung on where they could, in almost total darkness, without the slightest knowledge of ground or buildings.

Measuring just over 100 metres across, the depression is underwhelming, a slight dent in the ground.

There was a slight decline in the ground level, so it was a downhill sprint to the finish line.