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Example sentences for "intersects"

Lexicographically close words:
intersect; intersected; intersecting; intersection; intersections; intersexual; intersit; interspace; interspaces; interspecific
  1. We had again opened out the northern slopes of Alagöz; and we could even see the meridional range which intersects it upon the east, and the gap through which we had journeyed to Erivan.

  2. The greatest breadth of the plain, as it appears to the eye, would be measured from the wall of the range which intersects with Alagöz to a distant mass of mountain in the south-west.

  3. But their impressions will appear reversed--as is shown in the first, above; where it is said that every image intersects as it enters the narrow openings made in a very thin substance.

  4. Follow up the vertical line from 70° until it intersects with the convex curve marked 8°.

  5. Starting from the intersection of the designated humidity and temperature coordinates, follow the vapor-pressure curve (concave) until it intersects the 150° temperature ordinate.

  6. Follow the vertical line from this point till it intersects with the convex curve marked with the difference between the wet and dry readings.

  7. Follow parallel with this curve till it intersects the vertical line representing the temperature of the surrounding air.

  8. If from A we draw a diagonal of that square and produce it to the line KK (which may represent the horizontal-line in the picture), where it intersects that line at A· marks the distance that the spectator is from the point of sight S.

  9. Through F, where PS intersects MK, draw AV till it cuts the horizon in V, its vanishing point.

  10. At point f, where the horizontal trace intersects the base Bc of the vertical plane, raise perpendicular fP till it cuts a·e· at point P, which is the point required.

  11. Draw fD to point of distance, which intersects eS at P, and gives the required distance from base.

  12. One of the two points where the orbit of a planet, or comet, intersects the ecliptic, or the orbit of a satellite intersects the plane of the orbit of its primary.

  13. Dialing) Defn: The angle which the plane of the dial makes with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line.

  14. Defn: A straight line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines, as a line intersecting the three sides of a triangle or the sides produced.

  15. The amount of rotation of the feed screw will depend upon the size of the star and how far the circle described by the pin C intersects the circle described by the extreme points of the star wings.

  16. Thus the circles denoted by D E show the path of the pin C; the circle F H the path of the star points, and the distance from F to G the amount which one intersects the other.

  17. The streets are handsome and cleanly kept, particularly the one which intersects the town; some of them are even watered.

  18. Near Acre every thing changed; we once more beheld pretty country-houses surrounded by pomegranate and orange plantations, and a noble aqueduct intersects the plain.

  19. The brook Cedron intersects this valley; but it only contains water during the rainy season; at other times all trace of it is lost.

  20. We encountered no serious obstruction until within gun-shot of the point where the road we were on intersects that running east to the city, the point where the aqueduct turns at a right angle.

  21. General Griffin was attacked near where the Quaker Road intersects the Boydton Road, but repulsed it easily, capturing about one hundred men.

  22. I rode forward, or rather back, to where the middle road intersects the north road, and found the skirmishers of Carr's division just coming in.

  23. Of the parallel rays from the object subtending the angle w, there is one which passes through the first principal focus F, and intersects the principal plane H in H1.

  24. Choose from the pencil a second ray which contains F and intersects the principal plane H in H2; then the conjugate ray must contain points corresponding to F and H2.

  25. The straight line passing through H'2 parallel to the axis intersects the ray H'1F' in the point O'1, which must be the image of O1.

  26. The point where the axis intersects the surface is the vertex S (fig.

  27. The photograph represents Toledo Street, which intersects the city from south to north, and with its immense amount of well-conducted business, presents a very interesting sight.

  28. A broad torrent bed intersects the town, through which the Roja, a stream larger than any at Mentone, flows.

  29. NODES, name given to the two points in the orbit of a planet where it crosses or intersects the ecliptic, called ascending when it goes N.

  30. North and South poles and also intersects your zenith.

  31. Where a third line (the First Position Line advanced) intersects the Second Position Line, will be your position at noon.

  32. The Celestial Equator is marked here E Q W and like all other points and lines previously mentioned, it is the projection of the Equator until it intersects the celestial sphere.

  33. The Vernal Equinox is that one which the sun passes through or intersects in going from S to N declination, and the Autumnal Equinox that which it passes through or intersects in going from N to S declination.

  34. The point from which this celestial longitude begins is not at Greenwich, but the point where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic in the spring of the year, i.

  35. Now place the parallel rulers along that line and slide them over until the nearest edge intersects the center of the compass rose at the bottom or side of the chart.

  36. This passage from the second edition is a development of Prolegomena, Sec.

  37. For two reasons, however, the analogy between mechanics and geometry breaks down.

  38. At the points where the cross tree intersects the other two, it is not merely a case of contiguity, but of actual identification.

  39. It is bounded on the east by the continental watershed in the Rocky Mountains, until this, in its north-westerly course, intersects 120° W.

  40. The Ganges canal intersects the district, and serves both for irrigation and navigation.

  41. Geometricians give this name to the curve which intersects obliquely, at angles of unvarying value, all the straight lines or 'radii vectores' radiating from a centre called the 'Pole.

  42. Place a triangle on the line AB and with a straightedge, or another triangle, laid on the line AP, slide the former to the point C, then draw line CD parallel with AB until it intersects the radial line PB.

  43. Next, a line FH is drawn perpendicular to the line AB of the triangle at the point F where the arc intersects it.

  44. Thus the matrix of r intersects the moment M in a rect ρ.

  45. Any rect in M which intersects all these levels in its set of puncts, thereby receives for its puncts an order of position on it.

  46. A volume may be defined as the locus of the event-particles in which a moment intersects an event, provided that the two do intersect.

  47. Accordingly no moment can intersect a point-track more than once, and every moment intersects a point-track in one event-particle.

  48. Also d′ intersects e in an event e′ which is part of e and is cogredient with d′.

  49. When a moment intersects an event, it also intersects the boundary of that event.

  50. Also every duration which is part of a given duration intersects the stations of the given duration in loci which are its own stations.

  51. A matrix intersects any moment in a rect.

  52. The Richmond road here intersects the Lexington and Cumberland Gap road.

  53. It was located at what is called Scovill's Corners, or Cross-Roads, being where the Richmond road intersects the Lexington pike.

  54. About three miles from our last night's camping ground we again crossed Floyd's Fork, and near where the Lexington pike intersects the Bardstown and Louisville road.

  55. In Figure 230 is an example in which a cylinder intersects a cone, the axes being parallel.

  56. Similarly, where point 2 on the circle intersects line 2 on the pitch is another point in the curve, and so on for the whole 24 divisions on the circle and on the pitch.

  57. Morgan made no attack on Madison, but took another turn northward in his zigzag course, and marched on Vernon, a railway-crossing some twenty miles from Madison, where the line to Indianapolis intersects that from Cincinnati to Vincennes.

  58. Hagerstown turnpike at the Dunker Church, intersects the one running from Keedysville through Smoketown to the same turnpike about a mile north of Hooker's position.


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