And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
But when he is said to measure the city in this place, it is that she might be built and set up.
And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof and the wall thereof.
Trotter, it is easy to measure the illumination in candle-feet at any point in a street surface, and to plot out a number of contour lines of equal illumination.
The problem, formally stated, is to measure the amount by which the likeness of individuals of like ancestry surpasses the likeness of individuals of different ancestry.
Most physicians think this to be the case, but they have not taken the pains to measure the respective rôles, by the exact methods of modern science.
To measure the effect of the inter-group selection of the armed forces, one must compare the relative quality of the two races involved.
To measure the current in amperes an instrument called an ammeter is used, as shown at A in Fig.
To measure the pressure of a current in volts an instrument called a voltmeter is used, as shown at C in Fig.
To measure the resistance of a circuit an apparatus called a resistance bridge is used.
Two similar triangles are formed in this way, and we have only to measure theheight of the eye above the ground, and the distances of the mirror from the tower and the observer, to have three terms of a proportion.
The required length is attained by using the compasses tomeasure the distance.
In such a case it is a good plan to measure the angles in some piece of land so as to verify the proposition, as well as show the care that must be taken in reading angles.
An interesting outdoor application of the theory of parallelograms is the following: [Illustration] Suppose you are on the side of this stream opposite to XY, and wish to measure the length of XY.
Illustration] Measure the angle CAX, either in degrees, with a protractor, or by sighting along a piece of paper and marking down the angle.
It was when Vedel was asleep that Tycho managed to escape with his cross staff and measure the places of the heavenly bodies.
In the absence of optical aid, such as lenses afford the modern observers, astronomers had to rely on mechanical appliances alone to measure the places of the stars.
His instrumental means, though very imperfect, were still sufficient to enable him to measure the intervals on the celestial sphere between the planets and the stars.
For twenty years no such perfect spring had been known; and for twenty years afterwards the farmers looked back to it as a standard of excellence, whereby to measure the forwardness of their crops.
Gilbert knew that, were the case reversed, no possible test could shake his steadfast affection, and how else could he measure the quality of hers?
With the large compass we measure thelength of the upper arm and forearm, the length of the thigh and shin, the length of the foot.
Power suppliers must have instruments that tell what the generating equipment is doing and to measure the amount of electricity being sold to users.
Volts--A volt is a unit to measure the tendency of electrons to move when they are shoved.
Measure the Voltage of Batteries Do you know what difference the size of dry cell battery makes in the voltage it supplies?
Whatever diminishes the general strength, impairs the health, or encroaches upon the functions of life, also hinders the perfect solution of food and disturbs in a measure the function of digestion.
For the want of such instruments to measure the current, physicians often fail to get beneficial results, as they are not able to administer either the proper quantity or quality of current.
It is easier to measure the capacity of skulls in different races than to procure and weigh their brains.
And if you want to measure the diminution of the pyramid in the air which occupies the space between the object seen and the eye, you must do it according to the diagram figured below.
They use the thermometer to measure the temperature of water in ebullition and the temperature of the freezing mixture.
Thus we put into practise the same technique as is used to calculate capacity, as in anthropology, for instance, when we wish to measure the capacity of a cranium.
Illustration] The children learn tomeasure the angles of each piece, and so to count the degrees.
Of course it is easy to weigh or measure the quantity of milk given by a cow, and most milkers keep this record; but until recent years there was no way to find out the amount of fat in a cow's milk except by a slow and costly chemical test.
On the neck of each bottle there are marks to measure the amount of fat.
When the plats are ready to harvest, measure the yield of each and determine whether the increased yield of the best plats has paid for the outlay for tillage and manure.
We measure the universe by ourselves, and even comprehend the texture of our own being only piece-meal.
Such a horizontal mirror, adapted tomeasure the direction of motion of clouds, is known as a nephoscope.
In order to make our measurements, we use a scale of latitude degrees, just as, in calculating railroad grades, we must have a way to measure the miles of track in which the ascent or descent of the roadbed is so many feet.
Thermometers enable us to measure the temperatures of different bodies by comparison with certain universally accepted standards of temperature.
Measure the distances, in miles, between the successive positions of all the cyclonic centers.
Select, on any weather map, some station lying between two isotherms at which you wish to measure the rate of temperature decrease.
Both in its generalities and in its particulars this excellent letter will serve to measure the prevalence of scurvy, flux, and fever in the earlier period of the East Indian trade by the Cape[1128].
There are some more precise figures for French ships in 1627, to be given in the next chapter, which will enable us to measure the provocation to ship-fever afforded by the conditions of a transport service in those years.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "measure the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
