Sentence examples for toward the orient from inspiring English sources

The bomber could have achieved the equivalent of its actual round trip by dashing a continental distance toward the Orient and then coming home again.

The larger part of the article deals with the assembling of the Second Pacific Squadron by Zinovi P. Rozhestvensky, and about the fleet's voyage from the Baltic Sea toward the Orient, as far as Dakar, in West Africa.

The film begins as a documentary-style re-enactment of the arrival of the Kedma (the name means Toward the Orient), a battered old cargo ship crammed with European Jewish immigrants.

It is about what happens inside, the bathing, oriented toward the ritual, as if in the Orient.

These results support the function of myosin-Va as a transporter dispersing melanosomes by moving them toward the peripherally oriented +/barbed ends of actin filaments.

72 Normally, micelles in aqueous solution form with the surfactant molecules orienting themselves into spherical or elliptical structures with their hydrophobic tails oriented toward the center and their hydrophilic heads oriented toward the surrounding water.

"A lot of the best intellectual magazines are oriented toward the past," Mr. Gessen said, "and we wanted to be oriented more toward the present".

In cross section, an enamel rod is best compared to a keyhole, with the top, or head, oriented toward the crown of the tooth and the bottom, or tail, oriented toward the root of the tooth.

When aldehyde 1 was projected onto the yellow-colored face, the Si face of its formyl group was oriented toward the outside of the crystal; thus, the Re face was oriented toward the opposite blue-colored face.

Growing C. albicans hyphae orient toward the cathode in such fields [7].

The FtsK Orienting Polar Sequences (KOPS) motif is specifically oriented toward the replication terminus of the genomic sequences in alpha-proteobacteria.