Vines of such dimension are now very rarely found in any other part of the East, and, though I have taken some pains on the subject, I never found in Syria or in Turkey a vine stock exceeding six inches in diameter, bark excluded.
The pencil snapped at the point it entered the next dimension but the broken end of the far piece was not to be seen.
What happens," he asked, "if something in the third dimension is in the way?
And the fourth dimensionholds solider than concrete.
When one begins to use the dimension of the inner life, before the lower phases of the self are mastered, he becomes a peril to himself and to others.
Even desire for self, on the long road behind, has been the good angel of our passage, for we had to become splendid beasts before the dimension of man could be builded.
They reckoned with the new dimension which is in the world, which is above flesh and above brain; which is, in fact, the unifying force of the brain faculties, called here Intuition.
No matter what form their work takes in the world, the ideal is held that the dimension of the human spirit will be upon their work, and this alone makes the task of any man or woman singular and precious and of the elect.
The growth of the human spirit is from simplicity to complication, and up to simplicity again, each circle in a nobler dimension of progress.
That which goes to you for a price, is of the dimension of the price--matter yields unto you matter.
We first build a body, then a mind, then a soul--and growth in the dimension of soul unifies and beautifies the entire fabric.
This, of course, is beyond your comprehension, since the Ninth Dimension is involved.
The mysteries of the Fourth Dimension they had already solved.
He claims that Cummings' method of transporting his characters from one dimension or planet to another is practically copied from Flagg's story.
The most available simple, inexpensive and easily handled device to assist visualizing is the stereo or three-dimension photograph, which not only serves its purpose at the time of its use, but trains the eye to see the third dimension always.
And we see it now a river of such dimensionthat it cannot disappear again.
The dimension lumber was hewn out of the forest and the roofing was made of clapboard, then the primitive material used by the pioneers in covering their buildings.
Then in paragraph 54 the actual instruction is taken into a further dimension where it is described as "this direction on the part of the chief executive for the destruction of 'irrelevant documents'".
So are there states, great in territory, and yet not apt to enlarge or command; and some that have but a small dimension of stem, and yet apt to be the foundations of great monarchies.
The arches to be upon pillars of carpenter's work, of some ten foot high, and six foot broad; and the spaces between of the same dimension with the breadth of the arch.
Not tall men or men grander, but men transcendent: men only in their form; in their dimension so much superior as to be lifted out of our world.
The matter of life seemed to take on a fuller stuff and to lift into a dimension above that in which it ordinarily moves.
Assuming they were convinced that it was really a supernatural being, they would next have to decide the chances of its being a visitor from Mars, or from the fourth dimension of space, or from the devil.
Prepare a strip as thick as the smaller dimension of the holes, 3/8 inch wide at one end, and 7/8 inch wide at the other.
The walls of the steam chest are best made in one piece out of 1/2-inch brass by cutting out to the dimension given in Fig.
Users could assign their own language of, at that time, several hundred words, to describe the third dimension of data.
Data is conventionally viewed in a two dimensional viewing field, yet is really a one dimension stream.
There was a single dimension of commonality between all of the callers.
Which enables us to define a constant measure of curvature of a three-dimensional space without reference to a fourth dimension 20 23.
Was not harmony with its vertical structure and melody's horizontal flow, proof that music itself was but another dimension in Time?
And so there is no true perception of time in the fourth dimension of space," he sadly reflected.
Oh, it is the Fourth Dimension they have found--my black abysm!
Could but the fourth dimension be traced to tone, to his tones, then would his name resound throughout the ages; for what was the feat of Columbus compared with this exploration of a vaster spiritual America!
They played cards in the fourthdimension of space!
Nevertheless the act (generally, but by no means always, an unconscious one) of visually touching a form must necessarily take place before we can apprehend the third dimension of a form.
But the presence of the third dimension in all objects causes light and shade, which in their turn bring about radical changes of the local colour, even in uniformly coloured objects.
Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.
The amount of such contraction; the bulk or dimension lost by shrinking, as of grain, castings, etc.
It was found of equaldimension in a literary man whose skull puzzied the cranioscopists.
To find focal length needed for a given slide or film to produce a given size of picture: Multiply slide or film dimension by length of throw and divide by dimension of picture, taking all measurements in inches.
To find the size of a picture obtainable under given conditions and lens: Multiply distance from center of lens to screen by one dimension of slide or film and divide by e.
To find length of throw needed to obtain a certain size of picture: Multiply required picture dimension by focal length of lens and divide by slide or film dimension.
For this reason we have, in Table I, given only the maximum dimension of the picture and have based the amperage calculation upon the area of the circle which encloses the picture.
The heavy lines show the dimension of the picture projected through the film, and the light and dotted lines show the dimensions obtainable by the use of slides.
This is evident, since geometry treats only of dimensions, and the idea of dimension is essential to extension.
The point is the generating element of the line; for we form the idea of lineal dimension by considering a point in motion.
That the dimensions are fixed shows that different objects may produce similar impressions; and therefore we can form an idea of a determinate dimension or figure, without reference to the particular object to which it does, or may correspond.
If there were some fixed measure it might be some dimension of the body, my hand, or foot, or arm.
It is difficult to withstand a suspicion that the three dimensions of space and the fourth dimension of time may be four independent variables of a system that is neither space nor time, but something else wholly unconceived by us.
Again, if we take it, that one point only of an object is distinguishable at once; the matter will amount nearly to the same thing, or rather it will make the origin of the sublime from greatness of dimension yet clearer.
Greatness[17] of dimensionis a powerful cause of the sublime.
To the sublime in building, greatness of dimension seems requisite; for on a few parts, and those small, the imagination cannot rise to any idea of infinity.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dimension" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
