Sentence examples for surface means from inspiring English sources

A cooler surface means less evaporation, and thus less rainfall.

The difference in the surface means that breeders have to breed a different style of horse, too — sturdier horses with a different action, like European horses.

Those fishermen are unconvinced that the gradual disappearance of oil on the surface means they will be able to return to work soon.

Designing a building where the roof meets the floor in one continuous surface means you see things that would otherwise be hidden – the unfortunate result here being an edge of crumpled fabric, stuffed unceremoniously behind the gutter.

3 stars Ice climbing - Good technique often involves getting into a regular rhythm, so you move at a steady pace upwards - this, combined with the difficult nature of the surface, means your heart will work hard.

At the simplest level, a warmer ocean surface means more evaporation into the atmosphere — and all that extra water has to come down somewhere, probably accounting for more frequent and severe storms.

More panel surface meant more consistently kickable area, with just enough grooves.

A cooler surface meant less evaporation, which meant less water vapour in the lower atmosphere and thus less rain.

The lobby is to get a new silver-leaf, barrel-vaulted ceiling and glass walls with a textured surface meant to recall the stonework outside.

Temperature and humidity differences between the depths of the mine and the surface meant pneumonia and respiratory infections were rife, with one mining boss noting: "If 20 healthy Indians enter on Monday, half may emerge crippled on Saturday".

Formally called gift baskets but more colloquially known as goody bags or just plain swag, the collection of presents is, on the surface, meant simply as a thank-you.