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Example sentences for "positioned"

Lexicographically close words:
posita; posited; positing; position; positional; positioning; positions; positis; positive; positively
  1. What do you think of the way he has positioned himself?

  2. Round about were positioned others who in one necessity or another might be relied upon to play an ordered part.

  3. Is there, within your enlightened knowledge, the house of one Shen Yi, who makes a feast to-day, positioned about this inauspicious region?

  4. They are positioned as crossing the river to a set purpose, and the bridge is devoid of a rail in the hope that on their return they may all fall into the torrent in a helpless condition and be drowned, to the satisfaction of the beholders.

  5. Is the unmentioned part of her father's honourable name Yi, and is his agreeable house so positioned that it fronts upon a summer-seat domed with red copper?

  6. Lin, "that enchanting possibility seems to be more remotely positioned than ever.

  7. Thus positioned Wang Ho prospered, and had in the course of years acquired a waist of honourable proportions, when the unrolling course of events influenced him to abandon his lucrative enterprise.

  8. Thus was Tian positioned outside the city of Ti-foo, materially contributing to its ultimate surrender by the resourceful courage of his arms.

  9. That's why we restored diplomatic relations, opened the door to travel and commerce, positioned ourselves to improve the lives of the Cuban people.

  10. After 5 years of grit and determined effort, the United States is better positioned for the 21st century than any other nation on Earth.

  11. And no one is better positioned to take advantage of those opportunities than America.

  12. In 3 years, our partnership with the private sector has already positioned America to be the world's leading manufacturer of high-tech batteries.

  13. Atiba watched as Winston and the men quietly positioned themselves along the seaward side of the breastwork and began uncoiling the lines of their grapples.

  14. On his left lay the green hills of the island, all but obscured in sudden sheets of rain; on his right the line of English warships he had ordered positioned about the perimeter of Carlisle Bay, cannons run out and primed.

  15. The "Persian junta" would have positioned itself to assume effective control of India: Prince Allaudin, for so long as he was allowed to maintain even the appearance of rule, would be nothing more than a titular sovereign.

  16. The English oarsmen positioned themselves to return the fire, but Hawksworth stopped them.

  17. Hawksworth entered and seated himself facing Mukarrab Khan, against a large velvet bolster already positioned for him.

  18. Then she carefully positioned the large velvet bolster in the center of the couch.

  19. Jadar had insisted that Mumtaz be moved to a velvet mat on the floor of her room and carefully positioned with her head north and her feet south.

  20. Overlaid with silver dish covers, various platters had been neatly positioned on the table cloth, and we sat down to eat.

  21. Light, movable reading stands, which could be pushed away or pulled near as desired, allowed books to be positioned on them for easy study.

  22. The Nautilus easily avoided the Money breakers to port and the Victoria reefs to starboard, positioned at longitude 130 degrees on the tenth parallel, which we went along rigorously.

  23. He positioned his Dunhill in the ashtray and washed his throat with more Scotch.

  24. Finally he swabbed the bottom and positioned the bowl on the tatami in front of him.

  25. Murray positioned his forces for an all-out assault in the morning.

  26. Jones asked Major Kyle for a company to be positioned 100 yards to the rear of his lines.

  27. Jones used a tank to bring a stockpile of grenades, small arms ammunition, and water to be positioned 50 yards behind the lines.

  28. Positioned as they are, between the bifurcations of the suspensory ligament and the pastern joint, they serve as fulcra and effectively assist in minimizing concussion which is received by the suspensory ligament.

  29. We positioned the camera so that it was pointed toward the entrance of the tomb.

  30. He then stepped into the ring, bowed to Schamah, and positioned himself squarely in front of his foe.

  31. The Pasha positioned himself, took a swing with the cane, and counted the strokes: "One- two.

  32. He had positioned himself on all fours and had adorned his disguise exactly like a camel that you see in a parade, having head bands jingling with ornaments and feathered plumes.

  33. Right away, he positioned himself directly in front of him, smartly stood at attention, then sharply saluted just like he had seen soldiers whenever they met an officer.

  34. Upon arriving outside, they positioned her so that she could remain seated, but with legs extended.

  35. I quickly hoisted the head into the air, and positioned it before my own, whereupon my mom excitedly captured my lack of respect for the dead on film.

  36. She positioned me on a rock and captured on film a being ready to metamorphacize; the changes had already begun internally, for bereft of energy, no smile escaped my ashen eyes or crossed my weary face.

  37. Norm could usually be seen dozing in a lawn chair, strategically positioned for the best view and the most sunshine.

  38. They were scattered in artistically positioned containers, guarding the final corridor which led to the Hilton Building in a stately, yet beautifully satisfying manner.

  39. To the right of the IInd, the VIIIth and VIIth Corps followed on, the latter positioned on both sides of the Upper Moselle.

  40. It was positioned on both banks of the Seine between the VIth Prussian Corps and the Wuertemberg Division.

  41. The terminal positioned in orbit above Alpha Centauri is designated the Extractor and the terminal positioned along the Solar System's rim is designated the Collector.

  42. I suspect this is a cache of contraband ordnance and spares positioned for pickup by Planet Pluto insurgents.

  43. The Collector is positioned along the solar rim, or elsewhere, as determined by Authority.

  44. In addition to those penned up inside, there were two passengers positioned on top, to the rear of the driver, where they clung to the trunk railings to keep from being jostled off.

  45. There were so many Moors that when they saw such a great armada they positioned themselves near the sea to stop the Christians from reaching land.

  46. The Marines had destroyed an elite Japanese reinforced infantry battalion well positioned in a heavily fortified stronghold.

  47. No attacks would be launched from the south, where the 3d Battalion was positioned in reserve.

  48. Other such crawler cranes were landed early and positioned by the shore party to lift net-loads from LVTs to trucks for expeditious delivery forward.

  49. It is positioned over the front seat; the top of this bar would be 4 or 5 inches over my head.

  50. Where is that metal bar positioned with respect to the front seat?

  51. Mr. Craig, would you like to ask any questions?

  52. And do you recollect what, if anything, you observed on the overpass at that time?

  53. I show you a photograph of a building which has already been marked as Commission Exhibit No.

  54. What was the condition of the crowd as the motorcade made a right-hand turn off of Main Street onto Houston?

  55. Well, not exactly at the end of the workday, sir.

  56. And in March of 1961, I was assigned to the Vice-Presidential detail.

  57. And what does that scene depict--what city is it?

  58. At the time of the first shot, did you say?

  59. The Vice President was worried about Mrs. Kennedy.

  60. Now, tell us what you did at the hospital from the time of arrival on, please.

  61. And at one time Cliff went out and got coffee.

  62. How were you occupied between the time you left the university and the time you started to work for the newspaper?

  63. And where were the President's legs at that time?

  64. I am not really sure that there was a difference.

  65. At this point, Representative Ford withdrew from the hearing room.

  66. Then after that it was apparently gradual, because I did not notice it any more.

  67. He positioned the ship above the hole which had been drilled into the huge rock.

  68. Captain St. Simon positioned his little spacecraft a couple of meters above the North Pole.

  69. Then, at any time was he positioned in a way where you could have seen the back of his body?

  70. The attention of the inhabitants was not so distracted by local celebrities in the dramatic, artistic, social, and religious fields as to shut the well-positioned man from view.

  71. It was an important thing to her to hear one so well-positioned and powerful speaking in this manner.

  72. Admiral Turner had positioned three cruiser-destroyer groups to bar the Tulagi-Guadalcanal approaches.

  73. All the division’s artillery was positioned to fire in support.

  74. And you positioned yourself right in the middle?

  75. Positioned myself in the middle and no one passed thereafter.

  76. Along with many individual parts it retained the basic conception of four medium-size cylinders positioned in line and driving the propellers through two sprocket wheels.

  77. They were positioned along the shaft by a spring forcing them in one direction against a shoulder integral with the shaft, and the shaft was slidable in its bearings, its position being determined by a manually controlled lever.

  78. This consisted of a piece of solid rod positioned by cotter pins in each end outside the side walls (see Figure 5).

  79. The pushrod was fastened in the rocker by a pin, about which it operated, through its upper end and was positioned near the bottom by a guide in the crankcase deck.

  80. This part was of copper, with one completely closed end positioned directly in the burner flame; the other end was open and connected the interior of the tube to the combustion chamber.

  81. At last, the final sling was positioned and a heavy cloth cover was dropped over the great piles.

  82. He projected the image of his fiber cloak and of the heavy gold headpiece with its precisely positioned crystals, being careful to note the red, green and blue glow of the various jewels.

  83. This moves the tape forward with the read-write head positioned at the end of the following record.

  84. Backspacing By giving an MBA or MBB order the tape is moved backwards a record with the read-write heads positioned in the previous end of record gap.


  85. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "positioned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    established; fixed; installed; locality; located; placed; planted; positioned; posted; seated; settled; situated; spotted