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Example sentences for "exposures"

Lexicographically close words:
expostulating; expostulation; expostulations; expostulatory; exposure; expound; expounded; expounder; expounders; expoundeth
  1. So long as the action is continued these movements are repeated, resulting in a succession of enormously rapid exposures upon the film during its progress from reel H<1S> to its automatic rewinding on reel H<2S>.

  2. All these conditions indicate that a few exposures and severe colds are often sufficient to produce a train of symptoms, which terminate in pulmonary or other strumous affections.

  3. Johnsonii likes the sunny exposures and seeks the arid rocky or gravelly soils.

  4. This plant grows best in the most arid parts of the Southwest and in the hottest southern exposures of rocky foothills and slopes.

  5. They prefer the gravelly clay loam of the slopes in sunny exposures and are to be found also among rocks on the high mesas.

  6. It prefers the arid rocky or gravelly desert lands, bajadas and foothill slopes, and seeks always the hottest exposures with very little rainfall.

  7. When grown outside in sunny exposures but in the protection of dwellings the plants are not injured by twenty degrees of frost.

  8. In sunny exposures where Nature's boon of rain is scarce, preferring common sand and rock, these tiniest of the Fantastic Clan thrive best.

  9. Transplant larger plants in sandy or gravelly soil in bright sunny exposures and give only occasional irrigation during dry periods.

  10. The camera in which any one negative in a series of exposures is made is designated on that negative by the parallel direction of the vertical stake with the horizontal line extending to the corresponding number immediately opposite.

  11. There were many, however, with whom the exposures and hardships of the campaign had raised havoc and to this day some show the effects of the short but eventful period when they were serving under the flag.

  12. Liabilities of American Women to the uncommon Exposures of a New Country.

  13. It is the liability to the exposures and hardships of a newly-settled country.

  14. As to dress, and appearance, if neat and convenient accommodations are furnished, there is no occasion for the exposures which demand shabby dresses.

  15. I took out my detective camera and made a number of exposures on the gulls, which resulted very satisfactorily.

  16. For these time exposures I placed the camera on some convenient log, stump, or stone, in lieu of a tripod.

  17. It is only in poverty that exposures and collisions occur which violate decency and involve obscenity.

  18. The natives of New Georgia (Solomon Islands) "have the same ideas of what is decent with regard to certain acts and exposures that we ourselves have.

  19. From this time on the birds came and went without hesitation, the only serious delays in our operations being due to the drifting clouds, which now and then obscured the sun and rendered the light too weak for the rapid exposures necessary.

  20. A strong wind was blowing, and kept the willow stems a-swaying and the feathers fluttering, while the dullness of an overcast sky made quick exposures impossible.

  21. His health was feeble, and suffered much from the exposures of the journey.

  22. He accustomed his body, Spartan-like, to all the fatigues and exposures of war.

  23. The exposures of the voyage proved too much for him, and he returned to Petersburg in a state of debility and pain which excited the greatest apprehensions.

  24. It works with finger release for bulb, time and instantaneous exposures and is perfectly reliable in every respect.

  25. This speed advantage enables the user to make short exposures on dull days or under poor light conditions, where hopelessly undertimed negatives would result with an R.

  26. No volcanic exposures occur in the Marshall Islands.

  27. Some of the coral exposures lack lagoons; they are known merely as coral islands (example, East Fayu).

  28. They were found in groups of 4 to 15, either sitting on sandy beaches or rocky exposures or flying over the reefs.

  29. The exposures for equatorial stars last for five minutes, and the rate of the clock is such that the spectra have a width of about 0.

  30. Three or four exposures are made upon a single plate.

  31. The employment of automatic apparatus for the purpose of obtaining a regulated succession of photographic exposures is too recent for it to be generally used for scientific experiment or for its advantages to be properly appreciated.

  32. During the investigation at the University of Pennsylvania, more than a hundred thousand photographic exposures were made.

  33. The number of vibrations occurring between any two successive exposures marks the time.

  34. The manner in which the series of synchronous exposures is effected will be readily understood by reference to the diagram, 8.

  35. On a favorable day five hundred or six hundred negatives were sometimes exposed; on one day the number of exposures reached seven hundred and fifty.

  36. As a rule these overhanging copings occur principally on the southern exposures of the buildings and on the terraced sides of house rows.

  37. The plate-holder was then put in position and six-second exposures were made, afterward developing and printing.

  38. Lewis, of the Pennsylvania Geological Survey, states that “at the localities on the Pennsylvania Railroad, where extensive exposures of these gravels have been made, the deposit is undoubtedly undisturbed.

  39. Special attention was invited to the occurrence of surface-finds, as well as to the depth and the geological indications of age in those recovered from excavations or chance exposures under the surface.

  40. Good exposures of the schists are seen, repeatedly folded, in the cliffs between Aberdeen and Stonehaven.

  41. The remaining exposures are parallel to these, and appear to indicate a subordinate coast-line of comparatively little elevation.

  42. To such lines are the great exposures of Laurentian rock conformed, as may be well seen from the map of North America (fig.

  43. Risk of extension in depth or beyond exposures cannot be avoided.

  44. The only logical basis of ore classification for estimation purposes is one which is founded on the chances of the values penetrating from the surface of the exposures for each particular mine.

  45. The principal areas where Permian rocks are found are on either side of the Pennine Chain in the North of England, but sporadic exposures of rocks of this age are found in some of the Midland and Southern counties.

  46. The Silurian strata are mostly found in the same localities as those which furnish exposures of the rocks of Ordovician age.

  47. In regularly-jointed rocks, jointing may well be mistaken for bedding, and there is often great difficulty in discriminating between bedding and cleavage, especially when the exposures of rock are of small extent.

  48. Joints, faults, and cleavage-planes may all at times simulate planes of bedding, and it is frequently very difficult to distinguish them in the limited exposures with which a geologist has oftentimes to deal.

  49. They occur both in Norway and Sweden, but the Swedish exposures are the most interesting in most respects, especially those of Westrogothia and Scania.

  50. After the first had been exposed five seconds alone, it was covered by means of a sliding screen, and the second was then exposed for the same length of time, the interval between the two exposures being also five seconds.

  51. The experiments with these lines were continued at intervals through a number of weeks, each individual average representing the result of ten observations, or of five pairs of exposures with alternating objects.

  52. The animalism of half-exposures and suggestions of whole exposures is not any more Japanese than it was old-Persian.


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