Sentence examples for thick shaft from inspiring English sources
Stela 11 bears unmistakable signs of two grooves having been cut, or rather pecked, across its front to make breakage of the thick shaft easier.
A thick shaft of light flows into the space from a large circular hole - called an oculus ("eye") - at the apex of the domed roof.
The needle is thrust deeply into the muscle mass and must therefore be strong with a thick shaft.
They have thick shafts that left holes so large the turkey looked like it had been shot, and the thermometers were so top heavy I had to push them far down in the meat just so they wouldn't fall out.
The thick shafts of femur offered a preserved condition for molecular analysis, and the bones could be individualized, avoiding duplication of samples.
The foot-thick shaft will sit inches from the window panes, which is why those windows are being bricked up.
Their hair has a thicker shaft.
This may be due to geometric differences between the two devices: the 60 cm device has a relatively thicker shaft which spins with the outer sphere, as opposed to the shaft in 3 m that spins with the inner sphere.
IHC stereocilia had grown thicker, with the second tallest row having the thickest shafts and forming wedge-shaped (tented) apical ends, followed by the tallest row, and the innermost stereocilia were the thinnest as reported previously (Erven et al., 2002; Holme et al., 2002).
The baculum is short, 16-20 mm, with a thick, straight shaft.
