The superficies and lower part of the heavens (which we call the middle region of the air) is full of variety.
The superficies and upper parts of the earth are full of varieties.
But here it may be questioned, whether or no the Moone bestow her light upon us by the reflection of the Sunne-beames from the superficies of her body, or else by her owne illumination.
But to this I answere, that the argument will not hold of such bodies, whose superficies is full of unequall parts and gibbosities as the Moone is.
The figure made up of all the points common to a superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet, or to two lines which meet.
The extremities of a superficies are expediencies.
A superficies is that which professes to have principle, but has no consistency.
A plain superficies is that of which two opposite speeches being taken, the line between them evidently lies wholly in the direction of Downing-street.
Again, since the mind did not observe that the earth moved on its axis, or that its superficies was curved like that of a globe, it was on that account more ready to judge the earth immovable and its surface flat.
How external place is rightly taken for the superficies of the surrounding body.
Internal place indeed differs in no way from space; but external place may be taken for the superficies that immediately surrounds the thing placed.
But tho' the whole Superficies of our Bodies are Penetrable by these Poisonous Particles, yet the principal Mischief is communicated to the Blood in its Passage thro' the Lungs.
This is without question the grandest object, not only on the second Quadrant, but on the whole visible superficies of the moon.
As regards the vast superficies enclosed by this irregular border, it is chiefly remarkable for the number of large saucer-shaped hollows which are revealed on its surface under a low sun.
Further, take away the medium and you separate what were joined by the medium; for example, if the superficies be removed color would leave the body, since it adheres to the body through the medium of the superficies.
But it is only on the superficies of the globes that the concourse of living and animated beings is clearly perceived, in the great and pleasing variety of which the great master-workman is well pleased.
The/ superficies of any opake body participates of the colour of the transparent medium interposed between the eye and such body, in a greater or less degree, in proportion to the density of such medium and the space it occupies.
I should have proved to him that the united superficies are all necessarily isothermal, and together we would have sought what superficies are capable of composing a trebly isothermal system.
Whenever the surface supports rocky fragments in great quantity, it is extremely unequal till such time as the whole superficies becomes covered with stones, when the melting being uniform, the surface again becomes tolerably even.
Supposing only an ordinary refraction, the eye takes in, in calm weather, from the summit of the volcano, a surface of the globe of 5700 square leagues, equal to a fourth of the superficies of Spain.
One great island only, of which the superficies is more than four times the dimensions of that of Martinique, with mountains crowned with majestic pines, rises amidst this labyrinth.
A more careful examination showed its superficies to be over sixty-two square miles.
Our experts estimated the superficies of this valley at nearly sixty square miles; and all agreed that it was very fertile, and that its situation made it a veritable miracle of beauty.
The lake has a superficies of about thirty square miles, and its characteristic feature is a fabulous wealth in feathered game of all kinds.
Put your water in a clean Kettle over the fire, and with a stick take the just measure, how high the water cometh, making a notch, where the superficies toucheth the stick.
Leave the bung open for the Air to come in, upon a superficies, all along the barrel, to hinder it from fermenting; but not so large a superficies as to endanger dying, by the airs depredating too many spirits from it.
Some of the lighter brains presented a much greater degree of convolution and consequent extent of convex superficies than others which ranked above them in weight.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "superficies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
