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Example sentences for "elastically"

Lexicographically close words:
elapses; elapsing; elasmobranch; elastic; elastica; elasticity; elate; elated; elaters; elation
  1. Its aim was accurate, and the next moment the monotony of the placid surface was broken by the elastically widening circles above the spot where the frog jumped in.

  2. Once more he stretched himself elastically and yawned widely, with shrill variations of tone.

  3. Tiny snow-birds were hopping about; a great dog came down from the little snow-thatched cabin, and was stretching himself elastically and yawning most portentously.

  4. He turned sideways and slipped his bulk through the aperture, the board swinging elastically back into place.

  5. Fruit: An oblong capsule, its 5 valves opening elastically to expel the seeds.

  6. In maturity it ejects seeds elastically far from the parent plant.

  7. Unpracticed hands made its vaulting, whose web is not built elastically as in the true Gothic fashion; the stones were welded in a compact mass by a bath of mortar.

  8. In a Gothic vault the infilling, or web, rested elastically on the diagonal ribs.

  9. With all these movements is connected the power of elastically contracting and relaxing the muscles.

  10. As soon as the larynx is low enough and the tongue set elastically against the palate and drawn up behind (see plate a), the furrow is formed of itself.

  11. Even when no enemy is near, the ripe fruits at last drop off of themselves, and scatter their seeds elastically in every direction.

  12. The entire central part of the cucumber, in short (answering to the seeds and pulp of a ripe melon), squirts out elastically through the breach in the outer wall, leaving the hollow shell behind as a mere empty windbag.

  13. Pod with evanescent partitions, and a thick axis bearing several anatropous seeds, 5-valved, the valves coiling elastically and projecting the seeds in bursting.

  14. Pod separating into 3 1-seeded carpels, which split elastically into 2 valves.

  15. Pod linear, flattened, usually opening elastically from the base; the valves nerveless and veinless, or nearly so; placentas and partition thick.

  16. Capsule opening loculicidally from the top; the outer coat separating from the inner, which encloses the single large and bony seed in each cell, but soon bursts elastically into two pieces.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "elastically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.