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Example sentences for "horizontals"

Lexicographically close words:
horizon; horizons; horizontal; horizontality; horizontally; hormone; hormones; horn; hornbeam; hornbill
  1. We start with a bar of iron; we plan our main framework; we may use rigid verticals and horizontals in forming our grill.

  2. On the thin horizontals they are made with an almost continuous movement of the point of the nib from the thin stroke itself (see (a) to (h) fig.

  3. When the inscription is high up, the thin parts--especially the horizontals of the letters--must be made extra thick to be seen properly from below.

  4. The inward inclination of the axes of the columns and the curvature of the horizontals have been neglected in Bassae, as if the architect had not considered it worth while to display such refinements to the uncultivated Arcadians.

  5. RULE 10 Horizontals in the same plane which are drawn to the same point on the horizon are perspectively parallel to each other.

  6. O, O, O draw lines to point of sight, and where these lines cut the diagonals AC, DB, draw horizontals parallel to base AB.

  7. RULE 7 All horizontals forming any other angles but the above are drawn to some other points on the horizontal line.

  8. RULE 3 Horizontals parallel to the base of the picture are also parallel to that base in the picture.

  9. If we draw horizontals through the points thus obtained and from these raise verticals, we form, as it were, the interior of a building in which we can place pillars and other objects.

  10. RULE 6 All horizontals which are at 45° to the picture plane are drawn to the point of distance.

  11. This point of distance becomes then the measuring point for all horizontals at right angles to the picture plane.

  12. RULE 10 Horizontals in the same plane which are drawn to the same point on the horizon are parallel to each other.

  13. He will find that all the horizontals at right angles to the glass will converge to his own eye.

  14. RULE 6 All horizontals which are at 45°, or half a right angle to the picture plane, are drawn to the point of distance.

  15. Diagonal)] No less aggravated a case of horizontals is the charming picture of mother and child by Mr. Orchardson.

  16. Only through the sky or by confronting these forms at an angle can the force of the horizontals be broken.

  17. In order to divert the precipitate line a persistence of horizontals was necessary—the table, the chair and the shadow on the floor.

  18. Even with these verticals cutting the picture into sections, had horizontals been introduced between them and in front, or even behind, some of the necessary unity of pictorial structure could have been secured.

  19. Oppositional spots or lines attracting the vision into the land and thus diverting it from the horizontals are the only recourse.

  20. With slightly less force does a series of horizontals affect us and with a kindred emotion.

  21. In the picture by Henry Ranger (the crossing of horizontals effected without a line), a canvas in which the color is particularly reserved and gray, the tone is created by precisely the same means.

  22. Lay out and cut the mortises for the tenons of the horizontals or rails.

  23. When the glue has hardened on these parts so that the clamps may be removed, put in the side rails or horizontals and again adjust the clamps.

  24. The curved horizontals for the back should now be prepared and steamed as described on another page.

  25. Illustration: Table Completed] The top horizontals have grooves cut on either side to allow the posts to "set in.

  26. In such a case the length of the horizontals should be lengthened or shortened to meet the particular demands when ordering the lumber.

  27. The lower horizontals or stretchers are to be tenoned through the posts and keyed.

  28. Illustration: Complete Wall Shelf] Begin work by squaring the horizontals to size.

  29. Lay out and shape the three horizontals as shown, working the tenons upon the ends of each and the mortises in the lower two for the tenons of the middle vertical.

  30. As in ordinary brickwork, the vertical pointing is as wide as the horizontal, but the joints break, whereas the course lines are continuous, thus emphasizing the horizontals of light mortar.

  31. A E B, and from the points thus found on A E B draw horizontal lines to F C; from the termini of these horizontals on F C draw the remaining lines parallel to and between G H and C J.

  32. Across the horizontals of the framework were placed two false temporary top chord bars marked to the stirrup spacing of the truss being assembled.

  33. The runway was raised to successive horizontals as the work progressed.

  34. It would seem that the Horizontals and the Perpendiculars had made so many spurious and mystified ballots, in order to propitiate the Tangents, and to cheat each other, that this young blackguard actually stood at the head of the poll!

  35. All the Horizontals were not in the majority; for at least twenty went, on this occasion, with the minority.

  36. So this important point was finally decided for the moment, leaving great hopes among the Perpendiculars of being able to lay the Horizontals even flatter on their backs than they were just then.

  37. A vacancy occurred, the second day of the eclipse, among the representatives of Bivouac, and the candidate of the Horizontals would certainly have been chosen to fill it, but for a contretemps connected with this affair of motives.

  38. Our friends the Horizontals were evidently quite as much at fault as our opponents the Perpendiculars, instead of being, as I had good reason to hope, in an ecstasy of pleasure on hearing their cause sustained by an authority so weighty.

  39. If no table is to be used in the swing, the poles may be set closer together, so that the top horizontals will be about 8 ft.

  40. Fences were constructed about the grounds, made of pole posts with horizontals on top, hewn down and fitted as the plates for the house; and the lower pieces were set in the same as for making the house railing.

  41. Horizontals were placed across the legs with extending ends, on which seats were made for the tables.

  42. These poles are attached to the top horizontals with long bolts, or rods, running through both, the bottom being attached in the same manner.

  43. A railing was formed of horizontals set in notches, cut in the posts, and then ornamented in the same manner as for the other buildings.

  44. Poles are nailed across the platform horizontals at the bottom for a floor, and a table with seats at the ends is formed of poles.

  45. Stop strong horizontals to strengthen the weak and to promote fruit-buds.

  46. In some old gardens, enormous Horizontals may be seen with the branches at distant ends turned upwards.

  47. The eye meantime has been so impressed by the sweep of horizontals that it conveys to the mind an agreeably exaggerated statement of the length of leap they represent.

  48. In movement and position the Egyptian seeks verticals, horizontals and right angles.


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