Sentence examples for streaking material from inspiring English sources

If topicality, relevance, reportage, social comment, preachy presentism, and sidewalk-smarts - in short, the contemporary American novel in its current, triumphalist form - are novelists' chosen sport, then they will sooner or later be outrun by their own streaking material.

Most tantalizing of all, the team has spotted streaks of material that may have blown downwind from dark spots.

These "wind tails" are seen around boulders, where the rock acts as a natural obstacle to some process - forming a streak of material "downwind" of it.

Astronomers have long been puzzled about the two faces of Europa: Its leading hemisphere, the one that perpetually faces forward as it orbits Jupiter, has a yellowish appearance, whereas its trailing hemisphere is splattered and streaked with a reddish material.

This eliminates streaking.

This repetition causes streaking.

This repeated replacement produces streaking.

Migmatite, in geology, rock composed of a metamorphic (altered) host material that is streaked or veined with granite rock; the name means "mixed rock".

That said, the cumulative effect isn't exactly a happy one: Burnham's comedy has a depressive streak, and his material is often base.

(The title "King of the Jungle" comes from exhortations to be tough that Seymour gets from a street-vendor friend played by Michael Rapaport.) Given the flat-footed sacrificial-lamb streak throughout the material, the writer-director Seth Zvi Rosenfeld and Mr. Leguizamo try some interesting things.

Voyager's images of Triton's southern hemisphere show many such streaks of dark material.