Sentence examples for upper slide from inspiring English sources

You have seen pictures in the rotogravure sections of ski-jumping, plenty of shots in the newsreels; but it is impossible to form any idea of the size or speed of an Olympic ski-jump until you have stood a few feet below the take-off, watched the man start on the upper slide, and, as he passes in the air, heard the noise his pants make in the wind.

The plucking mechanism consists of sets of jacks, thin vertical strips of wood that rest on the far ends of the keys and pass through a lower fixed guide and an upper slide, or movable guide; the slide moves a given set of jacks either slightly toward or slightly away from its set of strings, depending on whether that set is to be used or unused.

We stimulated exploration of the unknown nest in the first experiment by destroying the starting nest (removing its upper slide).

The device is composed of an upper glass slide with a fluidic microsystem and a lower glass slide with an integrated three-electrode arrangement made of gold).

Mauguin then carefully rotated the upper glass slide ninety degrees over the melted liquid, forcing its invisible molecular skeins to twist.

After 1 min, the upper glass slide was carefully removed.

Anchors (nonswelled in toluene) ensure proper adhesion between LCE (swelled in toluene) and the upper glass slide during development.

The upper side of the slide was tapped with a lab spoon so that fine particles of rubbed C60 fell on the tape.

The result is, among other things, a remarkable computer-animated version of Woods's famous smile — the way the upper lip slides up over the teeth is perfect.

Like the group cage, the choice cage was closed on the bottom side by gauze and on the upper side by a microscope slide.

Each cage consisted of a cylindrical cell (15 mm in diameter and 3 mm in height) with a fine-mesh screen at the bottom and closed on the upper side with a microscope slide (Schausberger 1997).