Sentence examples for this contraction is from inspiring English sources

The Galinstan begins contracting back to the reservoir, but this contraction is quickly halted by the newly formed oxide layer, which wets to the channel walls and locks the liquid metal into a position that would otherwise require an unsustainable amount of free surface energy.

It is in this latter way, Scotus argues, that the expressions 'being absolute' or 'being per se' contract 'being' to a substance in the conceptual order, for this contraction is based on the intent of the speaker, not on what is signified (i.e., not on the extra-mental order).

This contraction is due to the thermal excitation of low energy out of plane vibration modes.

The pressure of this contraction is asymmetric with higher pressures generated anteriorly and posteriorly as opposed to the lower pressures laterally.

This contraction is characterized by the cortical tension.

This contraction is partly a consequence of much reduced distribution costs, but is also a reflection of the fact that the monopoly rents Fleet Street enjoyed in the last century are a thing of the past.

Lim et al. [ 17] found that diisopropyl-fluorophosphate contracted the rat aorta in a concentration dependent manner and suggested that this contraction was mediated by norepinephrine released from sympathetic nerve terminals.

This contraction was sustained throughout the swallow.

The pace and scale of this contraction are severe even by Russian standards (see chart 1).

However, this contraction was driven almost entirely by students at the margin between no college and college enrolling in non-degree granting programs.

In Britain this contraction was accelerated by a series of union defeats, the most drastic of which was inflicted upon the National Union of Mineworkers in the great strike of 1984 85.