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Example sentences for "junctions"

Lexicographically close words:
junan; junco; juncos; juncta; junction; juncture; junctures; junge; jungen; jungle
  1. And there is another point about railway junctions that reveals an important application to the larger journey of our life.

  2. Todd The Way to Flatland Fabian Franklin The Disfranchisement of Property David McGregor Means Railway Junctions Clayton Hamilton Minor Uses of the Middling Rich F.

  3. Space is lacking in the present article for a complete guide to all the railway junctions of Europe; but I should like to commemorate a few, in gratitude for what befell me there.

  4. The importance of the bearing of the junctions of veins and stringers on enrichment is elaborated upon, and veins of east-west strike lying upon a south slope are considered the best.

  5. When a stringer junctions with a main vein and causes a swelling, a shaft should be sunk at the junction.

  6. But enough of venae profundae, their junctions and divisions.

  7. At such junctions lies the best hope of finding the ore for the sake of which we explore the ground, and if ore has already been found, it is usually found in much greater abundance at that spot.

  8. D, E--Vena dilatata which junctions with a vena profunda.

  9. A, Part of four filaments seen from the outer face in order to show the ciliated junctions c.

  10. Branchial filaments united by vascular inter-filamentar junctions and vascular interlamellar junctions; the latter contain the afferent vessels.

  11. At first their light was exceedingly brilliant, so as to appear even at the junctions of the upper or dorsal segments of the abdomen.

  12. On the other hand, the veins which traverse stratified rocks are, as a general law, more metalliferous near such junctions than in other positions.

  13. In addition, four tons were dropped on railway junctions and the stations at Metz-Sablons, Karthaus, and Thionville.

  14. In two hours he had in his possession six important junctions of the railroad systems that connect Boston with the rest of New England and with the United States.

  15. They seized and occupied in force Bellows Falls and the White River, Wells River and St. Johnsbury Junctions of the Vermont railroads.

  16. The vast accumulations of sand at the junctions of every creek were particularly remarkable.

  17. Its channel again suddenly contracted, and became almost blocked up with huge trees, that must have found their way into it down the creeks or junctions we had lately passed.

  18. Craters are blown at road junctions and render roads impassable, especially in villages, where the rim of the crater comes in many cases up to the walls of the houses.

  19. From Cross-in-Hand to High Cross there is nothing of particular moment, but at the latter place, where five roads meet, was one of the most important junctions of Roman highways for the Watling Street.

  20. The same rule which holds good at junctions would hold good at level crossings.

  21. At junctions of branch or other railways the practice has been adopted by some companies in special cases, to carry the off line under or over the main line by a bridge.

  22. It is not, however, alone in connection with terminal stations and junctions that the interlocking apparatus is of value.

  23. As the number of trains increased and the movement at the junctions became more complicated, the danger of the wrong switches being thrown or the wrong signals displayed, increased also.

  24. No fewer than three distinct schemes were now before the public, with all sorts of loops and junctions at Rednal or Mile End, near Whittington, and branches from Bettisfield to Wem, or to Yorton, and from Ellesmere to Ruabon.

  25. Thus the current produced by the difference of temperature of the junctions causes an absorption of heat from the warmer junction, and an evolution of heat at the colder junction.

  26. It was found by Seebeck in 1822 that when a circuit is formed of two different metals (without any cell or battery) a current flows round the circuit if the two junctions are not at the same temperature.

  27. The kick follows so closely after the blow that there cannot be more than one or at the most two nerve junctions in the pathway.

  28. Some of the nerve junctions allow the disturbance to pass more readily than others, and it is this difference in the ease of passing the nerve junctions that determines which pathway the disturbance shall follow.

  29. In order to give those nerve junctions a chance to rest, what we have to do is to think about something entirely different.

  30. It is not hard for the delicate nerve junctions to throw off fatigue if given a chance.

  31. If we allow ourselves to be occupied too continuously with the same lines of thought, we are evidently sending nervous disturbances over the same nerve junctions over and over again.

  32. These junctions offer some resistance to the passing of nervous disturbances over them, and if they are compelled to submit too often to this passing they appear to offer still more resistance; in other words, to become fatigued.

  33. It will be remembered that the connecting cells may have many nerve junctions leading into them and they in turn are much branched so that many nerve junctions can lead out from them.

  34. The central nervous system, which is the place where all these much-branched pathways are and where all the nerve junctions are located, is made up of two chief parts, the brain and the spinal cord.

  35. This means that there must be a number of nerve junctions connecting with the cell body of each of the motor nerve cells.

  36. This fact is mentioned because in the case of an animal not receiving an adequate supply of fat-soluble A the resulting changes in the junctions are not dissimilar from, and are likely to be confused with, those caused by scurvy alone.

  37. In some instances they were found where a histologic examination of the costochondral junctions showed nothing abnormal.

  38. This is an enlargement or swelling of the costochondral junctions of the ribs, especially of the lower true ribs.

  39. A similar enlargement of the chondral junctions of the sternum may be found on examining its posterior surface.

  40. Longitudinal and vertical section of an embryo of a stage between L and M, shewing the successive junctions of the spinal nerves and sympathetic ganglia.

  41. Mr Haddon, are shewn the vasa efferentia and their junctions both with the testes and the kidney.

  42. In the anterior part of the body these junctions appear before the commencement of stage L.

  43. First of all, the junction between each segment of the kidney and the Wolffian duct becomes so elongated as to occupy the whole interval between the junctions of the two neighbouring segments.

  44. After the formation of their junctions with the segmental duct, other changes soon take place in the segmental tubes.

  45. This abandonment of the two junctions severed from each other the right and left flanks of the general front, which extended from Stormberg to De Aar, depriving them of mutual support; a condition of disadvantage {p.

  46. All three junctions with their intervening lines of rail, bridges, culverts and all, are little over fifty miles from the Orange River, which hereabout forms the boundary separating Cape Colony from the Free State.

  47. The coil being taken off the mandril and again heated, is struck down vertically with its muzzle end upon the anvil, whereby the spiral junctions are made closer and more uniform.

  48. Such starred junctions are not confined to the ochre regions; they dot the light and the dark areas with equal impartiality, thus showing themselves to be independent of the nature of the ground where large stretches of country are concerned.

  49. All the more important junctions are characterized by their presence.

  50. The approximate position of railway junctions and stations, aerodromes, factories, and depots should be familiar to him, so that he can without difficulty spot any new feature.

  51. Certain important junctions were already held by the enemy’s outposts.

  52. What he had failed to specify was that the dining-car had been left, by divers defections at the junctions passed, the last car in our train, and that it was now straining at its leash in wild leaps and bounds.

  53. At certain junctions I particularly took my life in my hand, and my 'courage in both hands.


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