Sentence examples for smaller spoke from inspiring English sources

Argos's new stores have tested the "hub and spoke" distribution model, whereby the larger "hub" stores stock a much bigger range of items and deliver products to smaller "spoke" stores.

Smaller "spoke" airlines scoop up passengers at the hubs and distribute them to their final destinations.Hubs make the whole system more cumbersome and vulnerable to delays.

While at this point Projectfreewaters is a small spoke in the wheel of global water projects, it is directly saving and transforming lives.

The "worm", as the rising and falling line is known, is credited with affecting the result of New Zealand's 2002 election, after it appeared especially perky whenever the candidate of one small party spoke.

Each of the spokes contains smaller wooden boats representing each year that Mr. Harbauer's crew completed the regatta.

Mr. Cole, 47, calls his system network farming: a large central farm is the hub, with smaller nearby farms the spokes, their production marketed through the hub.

The separation areas and vortex after the front blade and spokes become smaller, and the internal flow condition between the front rotor and rear rotor is improved.

Essentially, an inner hole holding the thin film (the hub) is connected radially by 24 small channels (the spokes) to an outer, larger size annulus (the wheel).

Mr. Robeson said that tripling the air traffic capacity might be necessary, if point-to-point travel in smaller airliners replaced hub-and-spoke systems.

And, of course, as the spokes get dropped, smaller communities will continue to suffer.

With hub-and-spoke, planes from smaller cities feed into a few gathering points.