Sentence examples for vessels run from inspiring English sources

And because important nerves and blood vessels run through the neck, amateur neck-cracking is ill advised.

The fact that the waters are mostly patrolled by civilian vessels run by national governments was of little comfort.

While the circulatory system of blood vessels can be seen as the body's premier highway, the lymphatic vessels run parallel to it and can be seen as the body's garbage highway.

For example, the eyes of vertebrates are poorly designed, with a blind spot, and nerves and vessels run between the point where light enters the eye and the retina.

For example, the technique has already been used to look at the way that mysterious vessels run between the skull and the brain, and these are only very recently discovered.

It's quite possible to fire a nail through the palm of your hand without causing any major damage: the nerves are narrow and run close to the bone, and the main blood vessels run in a broad arch from the heel of the hand around the bases of the fingers.

River trade came to a halt as vessels ran aground.

Opening up the back of the head needed great care because of the vessels running close under the bone.

Vessels ran for 870 yards and scored 15 touchdowns as a sophomore in 1950 on a consensus national championship team.

The white spaces show that there were lots of blood vessels running through the bone, which indicates that it was a fast-growing bone.

In both cases, double-hulled vessels ran aground, doing some damage to their outer hulls and delaying delivery of their cargoes but not causing larger problems.