Sentence examples for two directions rather from inspiring English sources

It's an incredibly confused population, fearful in two directions rather than one.

The energy of Love waves, like that of other surface waves, spreads from the source in two directions rather than in three, and so these waves produce a strong record at seismic stations even when originating from distant earthquakes.

Results indicate that when oriented properly, the xGnP will not only stiffen the composite but also reduce the coefficient of thermal expansion in two directions rather than in one as in the case of aligned fiber composites.

Native American cultures, for example, are oriented toward the totality of earth, sky, and the four directions rather than toward heaven alone.

"They need to funnel all their talents in one direction, rather than in twenty directions at once.

If time truly has an arrow, though, some of these shifts will occur at a different rate when going in one direction rather than the other.

The term regioselective describes the preference for a reaction that occurs in one direction rather than another, as in the addition of sulfuric acid to propylene.

But for the MacDonald case, "the more I investigated, and I investigated for years, you would see the evidence pointing in one direction rather than another," he said.

The first game of football was played when two or more people, acting on this impulse, competed in an attempt to kick a round object in one direction rather than in another.

This indifference means that there is no reason why it should move in one direction rather than another.

But since space exists, with all its places, independently of the earth and everything else, then God must indeed have some reason to place the earth in one place rather than another for Leibniz, even the divine will is inert independent of any reason for (as it were) moving in one direction rather than another.