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Example sentences for "streamline"

Lexicographically close words:
streamers; streames; streaming; streamlet; streamlets; streamlined; streamlining; streams; streamside; streamy
  1. All the improvements which had been suggested by the ships of that class were incorporated in the new design, which was of streamline shape throughout, and looked at in elevation resembled in shape that of the S.

  2. The shape of these ships was much more of a true streamline than had been the Zeppelin practice, and it was on this model that the shape of the super-Zeppelin was based.

  3. They were suspended from the hull by wooden struts streamline in shape, and fitted with internal steel-wire ropes; additional wire suspensions were also fitted to distribute the load over a greater length of the ship.

  4. Thirdly, there is the streamline envelope with tangential suspensions, which has been adopted for all classes of the S.

  5. It is questionable if an envelope of streamline shape would not be easier to handle, both in the air and on the landing ground, and at present there are partisans of both types.

  6. In shape it is as nearly streamline as is practicable, having a keel and ribs of wood with curved longitudinal members, the strut ends being housed in steel sockets.

  7. The hull follows more nearly a true streamline shape than in the previous ships constructed of duralumin, in which a great proportion of the total length was parallel-sided.

  8. Originally the envelope was fitted with inflated streamline stabilizers on either side, but at a later date these were replaced by fixed stabilizing planes.

  9. This envelope, although of the Astra-Torres type, was of streamline form, and in that respect was a great advance on the early shape as used in the Coastal.

  10. The remaining two engines are carried in a small streamline car situated amidships, which has just sufficient room in it for the mechanics to attend to them.

  11. The envelopes he used were in design much nearer approach to a streamline form than those previously adopted, but tapered to an extremely fine point both at the both and stem.

  12. This wing car is of streamline shape with a rounded bow and tapered stern.

  13. I propose to take steps to modernize and streamline the executive branch, to modernize the relations between city and State and Nation.

  14. I recommend that you help me modernize and streamline the Federal Government by creating a new Cabinet level Department of Transportation and reorganizing several existing agencies.

  15. So we've got to streamline today's patchwork of training programs and make them a source of new skill for our people who lose their jobs.

  16. To streamline the structure of the government, we have secured approval of 14 reorganization initiatives, improving the efficiency of the most important sectors of the government, including energy, education, and civil rights enforcement.

  17. Thus the French streamline balloon came to be the accepted model of the Allied nations, and proved itself an efficient arm of the service during the war.

  18. His was an almost perfect streamline model.

  19. And this "streamline form" greatly reduces the head resistance, another important subject on which there was very little known when the first of the airplanes was built.

  20. Not only that, but to make the boat really as fast as possible, most designers want to streamline the decks, too.

  21. Well, when you streamline the hull, you make less cabin space below.

  22. Then when you streamline the decks, you have to lower the cabin roof so that it’s level with the decks.

  23. We adopted the French streamline 75-millimeter shell and put it into production, calling it our Mark IV shell.

  24. The French had developed a mortar shell on the streamline principle which was invisible in flight and had twice the range of ours.

  25. Had the war continued the Trench Warfare Section would have produced streamline shell for mortars.

  26. The French were experimenting with streamline shell.

  27. In contour it was a compromise between the old cylindrical shell and the extreme streamline type and was easier to make than the latter.

  28. Since I wrote the above a party of sports, the women in fade-away gowns made to show their streamline forms came butting in, poking their fingers at everything, while the slob that owned their car explained everything wrong.

  29. Suppose we go in my little runabout, the Streamline II?

  30. The Streamline was a three-stepped boat which.

  31. Limping along, the engine skipping and missing, the once peerless Streamline started back across the bay.

  32. On the water, with wings helpless, the flying boat was no match for the Streamline now.

  33. Yet what possible object could she have had in putting the Streamline out of commission?

  34. As he crawled out into the space forward of us where the engine was, it seemed as if the Streamline had broken down suddenly and completely.

  35. We returned to Verplanck's in the Streamline in record time, dined, and then found McNeill, a local detective, waiting to add his quota of information.

  36. In front of the club was strung out a long line of cars, and at the dock several speed boats of national and international reputation, among them the famous Streamline II, at our instant beck and call.

  37. But I'll act on my own to slash bureaucracy and streamline the permitting process for key projects so we can get more construction workers on the job as fast as possible.

  38. If raindrops take on a streamline form in falling, why might not a more solid meteor do so as well?


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "streamline" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    airline; axis; beeline; chord; diagonal; diameter; distill; edge; narrow; normal; order; perpendicular; purify; radius; reduce; refine; secant; segment; shortcut; side; simplify; straight; straightaway; streamline; tangent; update; vector