In the teeth of all his previous pronouncements he emphasised and re-emphasised in print that man had not progressed at all; that ninety-nine hundredths of a man in a cave were the same as ninety-nine hundredths of a man in a suburban villa.
The building of each fairy dome is accomplished in less than two-hundredths of a second, and before one-tenth of a second has elapsed the whole construction may have vanished.
This is a 3 by 1 inch glass slip having engraved on it a scale divided to hundredths of a millimetre (0.
Place a stage micrometer divided intohundredths of a millimetre on the microscope stage and focus accurately.
Right here is where ninety-nine one-hundredths of all the troubles of married life begin!
For the simplest act of perception from two to four-hundredths of a second are necessary.
After the end of the first quarter, a study made of the 800 children in the high school showed that on the average there were fifty-four hundredths of one failure for each scholar.
The numbers of inches and hundredths of inches to be subtracted from the barometer reading (corrected for temperature by Table III), for the different heights above sea level, are given in the vertical columns.
If this rate is expressed in hundredths of an inch of pressure in a quarter of a latitude-degree of distance, the numerical value is the same as if expressed in millimeters of pressure per latitude-degree of distance.
When expressed numerically, the barometric gradient is understood to mean the number of hundredths of an inch of change of pressure in one latitude degree.
Divide the number ofhundredths of an inch of pressure difference between the isobars (always .
The graduations on the stick indicate hundredths of an inch, and should appear in the record as decimals (.
The instructions in the text for measuring rates of pressure-decrease are, that these rates shall be recorded as so many hundredths of an inch of change of pressure in one latitude-degree.
The shortest lines on the measuring stick denote successive hundredths of an inch.
A slide is made to play upon it with a vernier scale, graduated to hundredths of an inch.
It is provided with a vernier scale graduated to hundredths of an inch.
There is a vernier upon the slide, graduated to hundredths of an inch; a thumb-screw serves to secure the slide at any point on the rod.
A vernier is attached to the sliding branch, graduated to hundredths of an inch.
The scale is divided into tenths of an inch, and the sub-divisions arehundredths of an inch.
The tops of the sliding pieces extending across the tubes are placed at the bottom of the meniscus and accurate readings in hundredths of an inch are obtained by a vernier.
The hide is supposed to be five one-hundredths of the live weight; so to obtain its weight, a multiplier, .
The tallow is supposed to be eight one-hundredths of the live weight; so that the multiplier is the decimal .
A very fine needle with graduations of hundredths of an inch is used in these measurements.
Three to five one-thousandths of a gram, or six one-hundredths of a grain, are very dangerous.
Its amount, however, does not exceed a fewhundredths per cent.
The analyses of air are accompanied by errors, and there are variations of composition attaining hundredths per cent.
Thus it is seen that the gun-arm will read as many degrees and hundredthsmore or less than the true azimuth as the number of degrees and hundredths of the azimuth correction determined.
Read the even degrees on the graduated circle, and hundredths of a degree on the index-disc.
The degrees of azimuth are read through the reading-opening, and the hundredths are read on the index-disc for the gun-arm.
The azimuth correction is set by turning the micrometer until the number of even degrees of the azimuth correction (in this case one degree less) is read on the main scale, and the hundredths on the micrometer.
Second: Set the index-disc to read the hundredths by turning the index-knob and clamp the index.
Traverse the gun until the mark on the indicator-plate representing the number of hundredths is opposite the mark on the azimuth circle representing the number of degrees.
Third: Set the primary arm to read the number of degrees and hundredths the target is from the primary station.
Denarius was a silver coin, valued at ten asses; that is, fourteen cents and thirty-five hundredths of our money.
The deflection was read to within three or four hundredths of a turn at each observation, and this error appears in the probable error of the result.
It is interesting to note that the electric fork, as long as it remained untouched and at the same temperature, did not change its rate more than one or two hundredths vibrations per second.
It may be mentioned that the test of uniformity was very delicate, as a change of speed of one or two hundredths of a turn per second could easily be detected.
The time was measured in fifths of a second only, as subtler experiments, for which hundredths of a second would have to be considered, were not needed.
As for my wife, she had no bridle, as for that matter, ninety-nine hundredths of our women have none.
I was tortured, as you were, I am sure, and as are tortured ninety-nine one-hundredths of our boys.
Very few of us can estimate correctly the passage of five minutes: syllables are uttered in a few hundredths of a second.
In the following examples the figures beneath each syllable give the time of utterance in tenths and one-hundredths of a second; the figures in parentheses represent pauses.
It is customary, however, to sum up the onehundredths and express them as the total number of one hundredths and not to express them as tenths.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hundredths" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
