Sentence examples for surface drop from inspiring English sources

A typical white dwarf is nearly as massive as the sun but only slightly larger than Earth, so the star exerts a strong gravitational pull at its surface: Drop a rock from a height of 1 meter and it would hit the star at thousands of kilometers per hour.

Once inside, the surface drops down suddenly, transforming into a sloping patch of lawn that looks over the field.

The main glacial surface drops off steeply into deep canyons, with the lower glaciers in places riven by crevasses as much as 100 feet (30 metres) deep.

Both types result in the surface dropping ~70%% of the mined-out thickness.

For scale, the lake was about 200 m long, and its surface dropped roughly 80 m.

Beyond this, the land surface drops abruptly to a lower terrace where a shallow pond and small streams occur.

Surfaces based on liquid-infused-type design exhibit better performance than those based on the traditional design; however, their life is limited because the special liquid covering the surface drops off easily.

The amount of bacteria on the surface dropped by approximately one order of magnitude per week during sample storage, being still on a level of 107 after one week storage (Table 3).

GLM potentially binds to ATP-sensitive potassium channel receptors on the pancreatic beta cell surface, dropping potassium conductance across the membrane and causing depolarization of the membrane which stimulates calcium ion influx through voltage-sensitive calcium channels.

To the north, near El Nido, the land surface dropped about 10 inches.

The heart beats at a rate of about 60 beats/min when the orca is at the surface, dropping to 30 beats/min when submerged.