Among existing animals this relation of the bone is nearer to birds than to any other type, since birds alone have the ilium extended from the acetabulum in both directions.
Among reptiles the general position of the acetabulum is at the forward termination of the ilium, though the Crocodile has some extension of the bone in both directions, without forming distinct anterior and posterior processes.
It fluctuates around an average type with half filled crowns, going as far as possible in both directions, but never transgressing either limit.
During a series of years I have tested my plants in both directions, but without the least effect.
It is rounded in both directions at the butt-end, but instead of having a sharp edge at the other end it is brought to a somewhat rounded point.
It is considerably rounded in both directions at the butt, the edge is narrow, and one side, probably the outer, much more rounded than the other.
The butt-end is rounded in both directions, and appears to have been worked with a pointed tool or pick.
Pratt's patent friction clutch is shown applied to a countershaft requiring to rotate in both directions, but quicker in one direction than in the other; hence, one of the pulleys is of smaller diameter than the other.
Several ways have been shown of assembling repeating devices which will talk both ways, but not many assembling repeating devices have been shown that will talk both ways and augment in both directions.
In both directions I can go on with entire consistency, and there cannot be any part of inner experience which cannot be fully brought under either point of view.
A wide education not only trains for both but also secures habits which work as autosuggestions in both directions.
Adjustment every moment demands the relation of the brain in both directions.
Their coats and fleeces transport seeds in both directions.
This obstruction of course acts in both directions, according to circumstances.
The Erie Canal, as measured by its own channel, has a length of about three hundred and sixty miles, and it has ascending and descending locks in both directions.
The same for goods trains, their speed is 23 miles an hour in each direction, and Mr. Allport assures us they maintain it in both directions.
The snow was to the eye perfectly continuous in both directions as far as the mountains were visible, and appeared everywhere to lie on the mountain-sides to three and four thousand feet below their tops.
These beds, which are very extensively developed on both sides of the river, around the village of Tarkata, for some distance in both directions, attain a thickness of at least six or seven hundred feet.
Thus the Eskimo wind round it a cord which is drawn alternately in both directions;[182] in this case the upper end of the stick is held by an assistant or by the operator himself.
Twirling the stick rapidly between the hands in both directions, a little hole is hollowed and the dust of the wood which gathers around the point becomes incandescent.
Let us consider now how, in fulfilling these two apparently mutually contradictory precepts of our Lord, to rejoice and to mourn, once more she appears to the world extravagant in both directions at once.
We Catholics are wrong, therefore, for both reasons and in both directions.
Commodities are, by traffic, crossing the social boundary in both directions, and with the goods there go and come influences that affect the economic life of the central society.
Laborers cross the boundary in both directions, but inducements favor the inward movement.
It would then be in a position to make a low bid for further freight in both directions.
A diameter of the circle is any straight line drawn through the center and terminated in both directions by the circumference of the circle, and such a straight line also bisects the circle.
Parallel straight lines are straight lines which, being in the same plane and being produced indefinitely in both directions, do not meet one another in either direction.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "both directions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
