Sentence examples for tracing the patterns from inspiring English sources

Tracing the patterns of these influences is the job of the historical lexicographer.

By tracing the patterns, the team deduced that the two main planets orbit in the same plane and contain 4.3 and 3.9 times the mass of Earth.

By tracing the patterns of this scattering, the RHESSI team found that the gamma rays were extremely polarized, or aligned with their electric fields in a preferred direction.

"But maps survive," the two write, "tracing the pattern of the Dutch streets that were themselves laid down on ancient Indian trails that wound through woods and bogs that are now nearly impossible to conjure.

Here, the kitchen is a place of refuge – where housewives defeated by the frustrations of commuter-belt life and their husbands' philandering go to drink, brood on what might have been and say out loud (albeit to themselves) unsayable truths while "tracing the pattern of the Formica tabletop".

If you have access to a lightbox this can be incredibly helpful for tracing the pattern onto the glass.

But "Kicks" traces the patterns by which choice can be removed from the equation.

Zweig's ability to trace the patterns in human lives is also strongly apparent in his short biographical essays.

In "Monkey Hunting" Ms. García traces the patterns in the lives of four generations of Chen Pan's family, finding the leitmotifs and melodies that connect fathers and sons and their offspring as they journey to Cuba from China and back again to Asia.

Phylogenetic inference from molecular sequences is becoming an increasingly popular tool to trace the patterns of pathogen dispersal, especially for rapidly evolving RNA viruses [62], [63], [64], [65].

"I dunno," he said, reaching up to trace the pattern with his fingers.