Sentence examples for uncertain foundation from inspiring English sources

Even in early spring, the ice, which is usually 10 feet thick or thicker, provides an uncertain foundation.

An infinitely long beam on an uncertain foundation is subjected to a moving force with constant speed.

Actually, even high safety margins for unexpected ground motions do not guarantee the stability of dam if it is constructed on an uncertain foundation.

That thing might not exist, or might have a reality very different from how I describe it, but we are forced to rely on assumptions to make sense of the world, and these assumptions create a reality of causes and essences that seems solid, despite its uncertain foundation.

This means that CEAP and CEAMD however excellently performed, often metaphorically take place on an uncertain foundation[ 60].

Few artists have built grand structures on such uncertain foundations as Jorge Luis Borges.

By Mark O'Connell July 29 , 2013Few artists have built grand structures on such uncertain foundations as Jorge Luis Borges.

Uncertainty variables representing the uncertain fluctuation of foundation stiffness is confined within a convex hull given as a hyperellipse.

The result is an uncertain or shaky foundation for material assembly and tissue growth, where changes in the scaffold properties and architecture result in unpredictable behaviors in tissue development, and proven, reliable scaffolds for one tissue type may be completely unsuitable for another.

Taken together with the recent studies from the Netherlands (20, 25), our data offer some clarification of the previously uncertain (16, 25) foundation for the effectiveness of diabetic footwear.

While the date of the city's foundation is uncertain, archaeological evidence indicates habitation at least since the Stone Age, and a thriving Phrygian town was located in the area at the end of the 2nd millennium bce.