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Example sentences for "obtuse angle"

  • Finally, G H shews a simple mean of connecting these Boats, on the supposition that both ends of each are formed alike to an obtuse angle in the middle of their breadth.

  • Between I and J there are 90 degrees of angle; hence they form neither an acute nor an obtuse angle, but what is termed a right-angle, or an angle of 90 degrees.

  • When the number of degrees of angle between two lines is less than 90, the lines are said to form an acute angle one to the other, but when they are at more than 90 degrees of angle they are said to form an obtuse angle.

  • Thus, in Figure 60, A and C are at an acute angle, while B and C are at an obtuse angle.

  • F and G form an acute angle one to the other, as also do G and B, while H and A are at an obtuse angle.

  • The second Swastika has its ends bent at an obtuse angle to the left, and at the extremities the lines taper to a point.

  • Most of them are at an obtuse angle, while the ends of two are curved.

  • Of the Swastikas, one is normal, turning to the right; the other turns to the right, but at an obtuse angle, with one end straight and the other irregularly curved.

  • Its end face C is at an obtuse angle to the length of the tool, so that on passing up a bore and meeting a radial face the point only will meet that face.

  • If the axis of the crank axle formed an obtuse angle to the engine centre line A A in Fig.

  • Calvary cross, with the arms forming an obtuse angle, and then terminating at the sinus of the eyes in an elevation for the site of the antennae.

  • An obtuse angle is an angle greater than a right angle.

  • Generally to-day we define an obtuse angle as "greater than one and less than two right angles.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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