Sentence examples for true shapes from inspiring English sources
Perhaps the time has come to abandon the universal reliance on the Mercator projection in favour of maps that offer a better compromise on the true shapes and sizes of the various countries of the world.Dig deeper: How Google represents disputed borders between countries (Sept 2014) Geography matters as much as ever, despite the digital revolution (Oct 2012) The true true size of Africa (Nov 2010).
The models deal 'directly' with equivalent radii of grain sizes that assume that the grains in nanomaterials are spherical, thus neglecting their true shapes.
It is no mistake that the viewer's eye catches first on the bright and colorful rug, and then on the body beneath it, forcing you to look more carefully at the true shapes inside the work.
After the burn-in period, the empirical distributions should eventually approximate the true shapes of the posterior distributions closely.
Unbuttoned from time, transient and transcendental, Brodman saw the true shape of his life, how it had torqued always in the direction of duty.
The themes really assume their true shape only at the end of the rotation — what Hepokoski calls the "telos," the epiphanic goal.
The perception of depth in a two-dimensional pattern thus depends greatly on experience the knowledge of the true shape of things when viewed in a certain way.
In the prologue to his most ambitious biography, "Dickens," published a decade ago, he sets as his project to find "the true shape of the world in which he lived.
Optical spectroscopy may disclose its surface mineralogy while radar should reveal its true shape, size and rotation, possibly map its surface and indicate whether its bulk is stony or metallic.
He hoped that more of us would discover "smaller artists who speak more authentically to their audience," and that all of us might, at last, perceive "the true shape of demand in our culture".
The Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens, who began studying Saturn with an improved telescope in 1655, eventually deduced the true shape of the rings and the fact that the ring plane was inclined substantially to Saturn's orbit.
