单词 | undulation |
例句 | But he could see the prisms in the deep dark water and the line stretching ahead and the strange undulation of the calm. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z As the undulations subsided, the basement had been replaced by a low hill. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Colin drove cautiously, but still, the worn shocks of the Hearse creaked and groaned at the endless potholes and waving undulations of pavement. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He could feel the pulse and undulation of those great waves of magic, surging inside the child, never finding their way to shore. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They boo’ed in the tubes of the corkscrew stairs, rattled the wooden shutters, whined shrilly through the shot windows, stirred the cold tapestries in frigid undulations, searched for backbones. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z From behind us the last long rays of light played across the campus, accenting every slight undulation of the land, emphasizing the separateness of each bush. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z His legs were only partly in the water, and Ishmael could see plainly where one of them had come off and was moving with the undulations of the surf. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They came in like undulations in the water, gathered weight of water, and then broke smoothly on the warm sand. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I proceeded to jump up, get my head and shoulders into the window, and then attempt, via a complicated torso undulation, to dance the caterpillar into the house. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z A typical example: “The moon is a sickled leopard’s tooth pinned to obsidian, its light silvering the violent undulations scoring the skin of your unforgiving water.” Review: ‘Wolf in the River,’ Adam Rapp’s Latest Tale of the Dysfunctional and Dispossessed 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The quotations gathered from scores of different voices begin to cohere into a hypnotic conversation that moves with the mysterious undulations of a flock of birds. ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ arises from a tragic footnote in American history 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z There is a touch of parody about the contortions of the legs and the undulations of the back. Auctions: Buyers Scoop Up the Trophies at Auctions 2011-07-15T11:30:07Z You’re inside the music’s loud undulations, and inside your endlessly fascinating self. New Albums by My Bloody Valentine, Josh Groban and Tim McGraw 2013-02-04T23:42:25Z His inclined forms were meant as a way to resolve the schism between ancient and modern precedents, and to reconnect us with the natural undulations of the earth’s surface. Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World 2010-03-09T23:26:00Z What we get instead is never-ending undulation, a numbing beauty set to a playlist of music that might be labeled “Sounds for a Relaxing Bath.” Review: Dreamy Cowboys and a Ballet Bath 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The light drawings may march in rigid mathematical patterns or switch to fluid undulations. Review | In the galleries: Artechouse’s ‘Infinite Space’ has waves of natural influences 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z And there was a charming series of both bags and shoes inspired, with a mod-groovy vibe, by the undulations of seaweed. Footwear at Couture Week: Roger Vivier, Dior, Versace and Schiaparelli 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z At the Y, the players missed it in the first aria, skimming over its gentle undulations. Review: Bach Collegium Japan Returns With Chamber Music 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z But its wild undulations cast a definite spell. Love Arbitrage? Tell us about the films you've seen this week 2013-03-04T15:18:39Z We have stony prairie; they have westerly breezes and towering dunes, huge undulations that begin in Indiana and continue all the way north. From Chicago to Mackinac Island, a Tour of Lake Michigan 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The most striking solo dancing comes from Mr. Huxley, a distinguished classical soloist, who here makes the most impact with undulations above the waist. Dance Review: Underworld Notes, in the Homeric Sense 2014-02-02T22:31:20Z The United States has more billionaires than any other country — about 630, depending on the undulations of the stock market — although not as many per capita as a dozen other countries, including Sweden and Ireland. The pandemic is testing the generosity of billionaires, according to a Washington Post survey of the 50 richest Americans 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Starting in near darkness, the light grew increasingly radiant as the performers, using their natural momentum in an array of seamless undulations of tilts and dips, mirrored each other and drew apart. Review: ‘The Nordic Body’ Moves at 92nd Street Y 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Not even the final throes of a presidential election whose undulations grow wilder by the day made him nostalgic for this. David Letterman (and His Beard) Shop at Target These Days 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z “You see the Yanvalou,” he added, referring to the snakelike torso undulations that characterize “Take Me to the Water.” She Learned From Katherine Dunham. At 93, She’s Teaching Her Technique. 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Look closely and it's a tapestry, and some of the undulations and shadows are actually woven into the fabric's geometric design. Saatchi's Newspeak: the good, bad and indifferent 2010-06-06T21:00:00Z A generally positive review in The Times, in the fall of 1972, noted his work’s “subtle and provocative undulations.” The Hammer biennial's breakout star? A 78-year-old retired gardener from Compton who once worked for Marlon Brando 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Sinuous hip undulations echo the ebb and flow of the ocean. Dance Review: Grupo Corpo, Brazilian Dance Company, at BAM 2012-11-05T20:00:06Z Now, quite still, with long slender arms on the chair arms, back straight and knees bent, he creates an impression of serpentine undulation, like a slinky-toy spooling itself down steps. Morgan Freeman: Obama, Mandela, Batman and me 2012-07-12T19:00:01Z Now, however, it is part of a genre of tamed exoticism, its three men and three women moving with stylized rigor through slow, sculptural formations and wild stomping undulations that draw from Afro-Cuban dance traditions. Dance Review: Parade of Bodies and Tame Exoticism 2011-05-16T21:30:09Z But that ad hoc moment neatly illustrated how Mr. Yankovic, at 51, has carved out a career in the ephemeral field of novelty music by preparing for the unpredictable undulations of the zeitgeist. Music: Serving Pop Stars, but on a Skewer 2011-06-09T12:00:00Z Guffawing Lancastrian tugs bulbs of wisdom from cuddle-rich format Unexpected spurt of neural activity from ITV1's hitherto dormant "higher drama" lobe Boffins probe clandestine activity of titular undulations. TV turn-ons and turn-offs 2011-01-31T08:00:01Z In other works, the eye must hold two thoughts at once: The subject of “The Curtain” is half drawn across a dark nighttime window; its cheerful geometric pattern is distorted by its lavish undulations. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The performers push their bodies through deep squats, undulations and hunched, thrusting attacks, in a movement palette both oblique and aggressive. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire’s Dance ‘Miriam’ at BAM 2012-09-13T22:34:38Z The resulting images, abetted by the subtle undulations in the bark supports, squirm with movement and energy, and vibrate with an almost talismanic potency. Introducing the greatest aboriginal artist unknown in America 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z It thrives on group dynamics, as its dancers draw from a menu of mechanical rolls, soft-shoe shuffles, gravity-defying frog-leaps and every kind of elastic undulation imaginable. Grupo Corpo: From troubadour tunes to techno trance | Dance review 2014-01-24T18:56:05Z It’s a style of golf that encourages creative shot-making, as the wild undulations of the fairways and green often render an A-to-B approach ineffective, if not impossible. The putter, the pint & the Hairy Mary: A golf and angling odyssey in Western Ireland 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “Entry Point,” the first tune completed, is a study in subtle undulation. 2010-01-30T00:49:00Z It is a darkly atmospheric work built on lithe undulations of sound punctuated by sharp moments of crisis. Pianist Steven Lin sets bar high for Washington Performing Arts’ new season He watched the small, haphazard undulations of her eyes. Fancy dress by Kate Horsley 2010-12-26T00:05:12Z In Josephine Lee’s underwater video, a diver punctuates the action, but her splash is secondary to the steady undulations of currents and refracted light. Review | In the galleries: A focus on the intersection of art and movement 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z In this folk dance, meant to evoke an internal sense of happiness, dancers wore full jewel-toned skirts and held fans while demonstrating slow undulations of the shoulders or one-footed balances. Dance Review: Heritage Sunday Blooms at Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2013-08-06T22:30:19Z Their undulations are much less sharp, so they’re easier to navigate. Music: Vinyl Revival: Reissues From Blue Note?s Heyday 2010-08-08T01:30:00Z Many holes are set along the coastline, the fairways play firm and fast, there are many natural undulations in both the fairways and the greens, and there are few trees on the field of play. A wee bit of Scottish golf on Oregon’s coast 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z With handfuls of shark teeth hanging around the neck, eel-like undulations to jackets, fish-scale fabrics and moonlight silver reflective surfaces, the show captured the designer’s disturbing glamour. Fashion Review: Stella McCartney 2011-10-03T18:27:47Z The knightly armor worn by Mr. Ichinose is marvelously dance-friendly; the rippling undulations that pass through him stay in the memory. Rashaun Mitchell’s ‘Light Years,’ Surreal Yet Supple 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z But as the tears dropped off her cheeks, she kissed my neck, clavicle and the undulations of my sternum. Modern Love: My Illness, the Third Partner in Our Relationship 2014-04-24T19:30:01Z His movement style is complex, counterpointed, coordinated, full of whole-body undulations and improbable extensions. Dance Review: ‘Raven Girl,’ a Wayne McGregor Ballet Premiere in London 2013-05-27T20:45:55Z But “Curvology”, a new book by David Bainbridge, focuses on the part played by evolution in men’s—and women’s—understanding and appreciation of the undulations of the female form. Shape-shifting 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s the suppleness of the back, or the constant undulation of the spine rising and falling, that gives the movement a gentle kaleidoscope affect. Dance Review: ?Juilliard Dances Repertory? at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-03-30T21:31:38Z Sometimes Wu Wei sounded like a human whistle; at others he played in chords — sometimes with smooth sound, other times almost with bubbling undulation. Seoul Philharmonic introduces beauty of the sheng 2012-04-17T19:11:03Z This is true whether he is tracing the undulations of a carp nestled among the reeds or a beautiful woman primping in front of a mirror. Riding the crest 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The second track develops an eerily Latin groove, while on the third, dreamy, ballad-like swoops over cymbal-edge sounds and soft piano undulations turn stormy and then reflective again. Schlippenbach Trio: Bauhaus Dessau 2010-07-15T21:16:00Z So it seems as if there are in fact gravitational undulations. Swimming against the tide: Lawrence Weschler on 'Waves Passing in the Night: Walter Murch in the Land of Astrophysicists' 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The names and titles and deeds blur into one another; they become like indistinguishable swells and undulations in the desert sand. How facts spoil history books 2011-07-21T11:30:35Z The rosy undulations were empty and beautiful, but confusingly covered in snow, so I'm not sure which sport we were doing as we took turns to slide over the pink and white stripes. Ski safari in Utah 2010-12-18T00:07:45Z A painting of the port in Marly, flooded after the Seine burst its banks, unifies sky, water and a cafe into an allover undulation of pigment. Alfred Sisley: The Unheralded Impressionist 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Where another genre would hear a 4/4 tempo as the cue for 16 successive movements, this one is more likely to use it for a spiraling undulation through the body. Dance Review: Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-05-03T22:54:41Z In its early years, Massive Attack learned a lot from the bass-heavy undulations of dub reggae and the implacable pulse of techno and house. Music Review: Massive Attack at Terminal 5 2010-05-13T20:27:00Z I mean, wouldn’t it be fun to hear people talking about a shrivel of critics or a sprig of vegetarians or a worship of writers or an undulation of hills more often?! Lupita Nyong’o Had a Guilty Pleasure on the Set of ‘12 Years a Slave’ 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Composer and electric guitarist Alexander Elliott Miller accompanied photographic slides of the Belmont tunnel, through which the Red Cars used to run underneath downtown with suggestive undulation. Want to hear the real La La Land? Lend an ear to the L.A. composers of the Hear Now festival 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The team didn’t see telltale signs of lateral undulation, the kind of movement that would indicate swimming played a prominent role in the evolutionary loss of limbs. This peek inside a snake’s brain suggests the first ones didn’t live entirely underground 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Unlike in skeletal muscles, in the cell membrane of the heart muscle are finger-like discs that conduct the undulation required for pumping. Same genes behind heart muscle disorders in humans and Dobermanns 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z When they calculated the offset between those undulations — referred to as the phase between wave oscillations — the scientists saw that the ratio was not always the same. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z That 6-1 stretch they had in late May was immediately followed by a 1-5 skid, an undulation pattern that has become all too familiar. Mariners’ weekend success against mighty Rays a sign of things to come, or just another tease? 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Researchers are discovering synchrony in humans and other species, and they are mapping its choreography—its rhythm, timing and undulations—to better understand what benefits it may give us. Brain Waves Synchronize when People Interact 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z They move by bending their bodies from side to side, called lateral undulation, in a fish-like manner while “walking” their arms and legs fore and aft. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath the epidermis lies a layer of longitudinal muscles that permits only side-to-side, wave-like undulation of the body. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z What had been happening in Greenland is that natural weather variability, undulations because of an occasional weather system called Greenland blocking, in the past had masked human-caused climate change, Hoerhold said. New ice core analysis shows sharp Greenland warming spike 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The buoyancy of water provides a certain amount of lift, and a common form of movement by fish is lateral undulations of the entire body. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z It’s likely related to undulations at the boundary where the core touches the mantle, however. Here’s Why Earth Just Had Its Shortest Day on Record 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The scientists also note that roboticists frequently draw inspiration for their designs from the natural world, copying the adhesive surface of geckos’ feet or the undulations of a fish’s tail, for example. Scientists reanimate dead spiders as robot gripping claws 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z This course will not challenge his body as did the severe undulations of Augusta National at the Masters in April or the slopes of Southern Hills in Tulsa at the PGA Championship in May. Tiger Woods calmly condemns Greg Norman, LIV Golf before British Open 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The ridges or undulations in the bed are created as sediment grains pile up on top of the plane bed. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted her patio to have very slight undulations in the brick so it looked as if the patio and walkway had been in for 200 years. Perspective | How to build stunning brick patios and sidewalks 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The courses will be composed entirely of artificial turf but will feature undulations, fairways, bunkers and rough like traditional golf courses. Tiger Woods designs golf course in Florida 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z He said they were sore, which he expected, but he could compete over five hours on soft turf and so many undulations. Tiger is back at Masters, and it already felt like a victory 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z These undulations stress the ice shelf, and the team saw signs of that stress: fractures had formed at the apex of each valley, Pettit says. Ice shelf holding back keystone Antarctic glacier within years of failure 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The sine wave is a smooth, periodic undulation, a mathematical idealization of waves found in nature: energetic seismic waves produced by earthquakes; sonic booms propagating through air; tsunamis spreading across water. The Godmother of the Digital Image 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z There was plenty of good scoring on a course where soft fairways and greens — because of recent rain — negated the impact of its storied undulations. Oosthuizen, Spieth lead way as normalcy returns to Open 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Stage 14 takes the Tour to the foothills of the Pyrenees, with the narrow winding roads and constant undulations favouring the breakaway. Tour de France stage-by-stage guide 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z PMMess, as we’ll call her, was composed of alternating Bézier curves from top to bottom: convex, then concave, and then convex again, in a vertical undulation you couldn’t take your eyes off of. Apple employees circulate petition demanding investigation into "misogynistic" new hire 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Archaeologists and local workers noticed an unusual, pit-shaped undulation of sediment within the walls of one of their trenches. Scientists unearth Africa’s oldest burial: a small child, laid to rest 78,000 years ago 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The woods grew back and the shell-holes became mere undulations in ground. Discovering WW1 tunnel of death hidden in France for a century 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z In lateral undulation, all points of the snake’s body bend from side to side. These Snakes Found a New Way to Slither 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Scientists have found that through their pulsing gelatinous undulations, at least one species of jellyfish creates vortices that rotate in opposite directions. Jellyfish Build Walls of Water to Swim Around the Ocean 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Off the trail, the world is concerned about the global pandemic, upcoming elections, whether fans are allowed at NFL games and undulations of the stock market. Kalispell woman hikes Continental Divide Trail in 5 months 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z It is severely pitched toward the front with two pronounced undulations running down the green. US OPEN ‘20: A hole-by-hole of Winged Foot and key shots 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The models illustrated that the undulations contain vertical waves as well as horizontal. How Do Flying Snakes Glide Through the Air? ‘It’s Hard to Believe’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z In one set of experiments that aimed to discern why undulation was part of each glide, they simulated what would happen if it wasn’t. Mystery of how flying snakes move is solved by scientists 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Their models reveal that undulation is vital for the snake’s stability as they glide from branch to branch. How flying snakes stay stable while gliding through the air 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Cliff Roberts wrote directives in which he stipulated that undulations in the fairway should be described as "mounds," not "humps." A Master's first look at the Masters - Golf Digest 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z I know you know the TV cameras don’t do the Augusta undulations justice … but my word, even by Phil standards, that save was medieval. Tiger's toughest defeat, a septuple-bogey 10 at Rae's Creek and the best of Phil: The 2006 Masters Rewatch - Golf Digest 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Nearby, standing at a microphone, the singer Santigold was humming along to Ree’s voice and mimicking the undulations until she knew them by heart. Dee Rees and the Art of Surviving as a Black Female Director 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z When a second object is brought close to the first one, it is subjected to a time-varying Casimir force owing to its interaction with the undulations of the first object’s surface. Heat transferred in a previously unknown way 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z It didn't wow me but I enjoyed it…It's inland on eastern shore of Maryland, so we’re not going to see much undulation, but it has some scenic holes through the trees. America's Best New Courses, 2019: An in-depth look at the public and private winners - Golf Digest 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z But Naiad’s perfectly timed undulations provide orbital stability, said Dr. Brozović. A Dance That Stops 2 of Neptune’s Moons From Colliding 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The plane took off, and the pilot steered it in gentle undulations that approximated the gravity on Mars and the Moon. Perspective | A most unusual marriage proposal: Floating weightless in a plummeting plane 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z At the Hatzenbach corner, cars enter a dip forcing them over a series of undulations with their suspension compressed, testing the chassis to the limit. Tesla takes on Porsche with battle on Germany's toughest circuit 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “We are really used to the undulations and the lies that we get.” Hyo Joo Kim fires 3rd-round 65 to lead Evian major by 1 shot 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Soon, the soft undulations of the hills are interrupted by the jagged peaks of the Dragoon Mountains, their contours sharp in the clear morning light. The Wild West Meets the Southern Border 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Most attention has focused on the exterior — an organic undulation that looks like a 1930s Jean Arp bas-relief sculpture raised on cubic, Brancusi-like pedestals. LACMA’s concrete wall problem: Why a chic design comes with consequences 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The second shot is straightforward to a large green with severe undulations. PGA Championship, hole by hole 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The wobbly undulations in the surface were captured in Johnsen’s pictures of the disc. The original records of Nazi atrocities are at risk of being lost 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The circles dropped needles of piercing brightness that travelled, in tandem, around the sky, as if tracing the undulations of a celestial shower curtain. Chasing the Aurora Borealis 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The players came off Augusta National raving about the pristine conditions, the beauty, the challenging undulation of the greens, and the enormous elevation changes that aren’t obvious on television. Hermosa Beach’s Andrea Lee has more experience at Augusta than rest of amateur field 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z A hole that looks relatively easy on television, you'll leave thinking otherwise after studying the severity of undulations. Masters 2019: You have one day at Augusta National. Here's how to spend it - Golf Digest 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s all the normal stuff that everyone talks about, driving up Magnolia Lane, seeing the undulations on the course. Masters 2019: What was it like for tour pros to play Augusta National for the first time? - Golf Digest 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z And not one of the Andamanese is known to have died in the massive tsunami of 2004; having felt the undulations of the earthquake, they knew to flee inland and uphill before the waves arrived. The American Killed by Asian Islanders Hoped to Save Their Souls 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “Really cool undulations, and the green complexes here are very difficult,” Snedeker said after playing nine holes on the course for the first time. Snedeker back at Australian Open for 1st time since 2007 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Imagine being unable to see your shot against a cloudy sky, the gentle slopes of a fairway, the flagstick 100 yards away, a green’s undulation, or even the scorecard in your hand. Eye Opener - Golf Digest 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Visiting his courses, you're able to guess, by the severity of the undulations and downright difficulty, if they were built during a drinking spell or a dry one. My Shot: Gil Hanse - Golf Digest 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Influences on the formation, direction and strength of hurricanes can involve faraway events like dry air from Saharan dust storms, the heated waters of El Niño in the Pacific, the undulations of the jet stream. Why Hurricane Michael’s Power Caught Forecasters Off Guard 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z I rolled my left shoulder more, then added in some bigger spine undulations and twists. Undulation puts you in touch with your body — gently 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z If the association bans them, DeChambeau needs to show up at the next event with a seismograph to determine “unseen subterranean undulations” that might affect his putt. Announcing the PGA Tour “Mid-season” Awards - Golf Digest 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Rourke adds: “The board has been on a phenomenal journey to embrace the things we have wanted to do. It has had its undulations but I think we got there.” 'People scoffed at it!' The unstoppable all-female Shakespeare uprising 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z These sunglasses feature lenses that allow you to see undulation on the course and moving objects more clearly. Under Armour's new sunglasses focus on precision and recovery - Golf Digest 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Periodic functions are repeating patterns like the undulations of a sine wave in trigonometry. Robert P. Langlands Is Awarded the Abel Prize, a Top Math Honor 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z If you are interested in gaining more body awareness and moving through stiffness or tightness, undulation is a wonderful, gentle way to move. Undulation puts you in touch with your body — gently 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z To steal the name from one of Treetops' other courses, Fazio's greens are 18 individual masterpieces, vexing you with tiers and undulations that turn a 10-footer for birdie into a three-putt. The 9 Michigan Courses You Should Play at Least Once - Golf Digest 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The putting surfaces are tightly bunkered and full of hidden undulations. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z At the end of the day it's hard to model and predict the moves an undulations of the ever corrupt ever changing ponzi scheme that we all know of today as free market capitalism. As Economy Strengthens, Fed Ponders New Approach 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Two kinds of brain waves—slow oscillations, large undulations that promote restorative sleep, and sleep spindles, transient bursts of short waves—are telltale marks of deep, typically dreamless, non-rapid eye movement sleep. Out-of-sync brain waves may explain why we get forgetful as we age 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Melville lets the shot run for a full two minutes and the only movement in the entire scene is the undulation of the smoke and Delon’s hand lifting the cigarette to his lips. A ban on smoking in French films? The idea makes me fume | Stephen Leslie 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z On top of this overall blackbody spectral shape are undulations that may represent very broad absorption features similar to those predicted by merger ejecta simulations16. Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron-star merger : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Both are undulations with wavelengths hundreds or thousands of kilometers long that carry energy eastward along the equator, contributing to El Niño, tropical storm systems, and other weather patterns. Waves that drive global weather patterns finally explained, thanks to inspiration from bagel-shaped quantum matter 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, because of said undulations, there's only so much officials can do with the pin positions in regards to a fair set-up. PGA Championship 2017: Players are crying foul on Quail Hollow's fourth hole - Golf Digest 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The green is fronted by three bunkers, with multiple mounds and undulations emanating from the center of the green. PGA Championship 2017: Five holes outside the "Green Mile" that will deliver drama - Golf Digest 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Casper noted in a history of the club that the course "was built with horse and plow" and as a result "there are subtle undulations you don't find on machine-made courses," he said. San Diego CC recalls Mickey Wright, Billy Casper and a course deserving 'more national acclaim' - Golf Digest 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z The world’s best golfers worked their way around the undulations of Royal Birkdale, fine-tuning their games with a last practice round before Thursday’s start of the 146th British Open. Royal Birkdale shouldn't disappoint as typical British Open golf course 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “Green speeds should have never been used for course comparisons because speed is never inseparable from undulation,” he said. In the race to faster greens, caution signs abound - Golf Digest 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z “It’s inevitable, because it’s a severe piece of land with so much undulation. You hope you get a good bounce. You minimize the damage if you don’t — if you don’t lose your patience.” Bunkers at U.S. Open Course Give New Meaning to ‘Sand Hazard’ 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z “You get a sense of the undulation. And you feel like you own it a little bit, too.” With 843 Acres Buffed, Central Park Leader Will Step Down 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z There are undulations that rise and fall and change the water-ice-ground connection. New study shows worrisome signs for Greenland ice | John Abraham 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z In addition, if the undulations of the streams become fixed, it means your weather patterns will get stuck. New study links carbon pollution to extreme weather | John Abraham 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The tones and undulations can soothe and comfort, an auditory lazy river for the viewer. Jim Nantz, in a cynical media world, is one shining moment unlike any other 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Conversely, Houston's greens are mighty slick, and the slopes and undulations aren't properly conveyed on the screen. Even Phil Mickelson thinks this Phil Mickelson shot is pretty nifty - Golf Digest 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Now and then the undulations in the cemetery’s brown grass revealed the gray-white tops of tombstones. Fight 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Gaze at all two hours of its mysterious patterns and undulations. Cheer corner: how to cope with the new world order (with kittens) 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Sometimes, the jet streams undulate as they encircle the planet and these undulations move. New study links carbon pollution to extreme weather | John Abraham 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The 7km Spa circuit is an enduring favorite of drivers, with its flat-out blasts and undulations harking back to the sport’s golden age. Rejuvenated Hamilton has 50th win in his sights 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Flashing a beam at the front of the ray’s fins caused an undulation to start propagating. Flight of fancy 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Park and others began by taking apart stingrays to learn how the muscles were arranged; later, colleagues in another lab analyzed how the muscles drive the fins in the synchronized undulations that propel the ray. Robotic stingray powered by light-activated muscle cells 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z After a vote to leave, such moves would look like gentle undulations. Wait and hope 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z They found that many occur when the jet stream becomes stationary with the undulations stuck in place. New study links carbon pollution to extreme weather | John Abraham 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “One thing that’s integral to our system is we measure the court, but we also measure the undulations in the ground,” Irwin said. French Open Sticks With Umpire’s Eye Over Hawk-Eye on Clay 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Moreover, it does so not with the electric circuits and servomotors of conventional robots, but with muscle cells engineered to mimic the elegant undulations of a living stingray. Flight of fancy 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z These other government jobs have provided another leg to the table of opportunity and with its amputation the table falls; impacting children and families due to the undulation of the cut. Where Did the Government Jobs Go? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The precision, as with Moore, is comic, fastidious: a mountain lion combines “undulation / and the gait of a worm”; a pile of dust reveals “the iridescence / in soil, / the mica and / infinitesimal / crystal.” The Poetry of Ordinary Terror 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Interestingly, this pattern of a stuck jet stream would occur when the number of undulations was between six and eight. New study links carbon pollution to extreme weather | John Abraham 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Humans are one of just a few animals - among them whales, pigs and some other primates - that possess these iconic undulations. Physics of brain wrinkles copied in a jar - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Thus, like a cascade of dominoes, waves of muscular undulation passed from one end of the ray to the other. Flight of fancy 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z So the grid plan sank below the park, largely lost to the sculpted waves and undulations of landscaping. Unearthing the City Grid That Would Have Been in Central Park 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z A video of the Alaskan tundra shows hills rising and falling as the giant undulations raced outward. Comparisons Don’t Support North Korea’s Claims of a Hydrogen Bomb, Experts Say 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z They also saw that under certain situations, the jet stream undulations do not dissipate in time; they become trapped in a wave guide. New study links carbon pollution to extreme weather | John Abraham 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The breakneck undulation from one demanding activity to the next did not give Anderson a moment’s pause. A College Basketball Player Who Is Also a Law School Student 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z “Take a moment to trace it with your eye and enjoy its dancing undulations,” Farris writes. Impossible Wallpaper and Mystery Curves: Exploring Symmetry in Mathematics and Art 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z "Rather than trying to become a still statue, allow for gentle undulations and articulations of the toes, feet and ankles as you create subtle movements to maintain balance." A balanced fitness regimen includes balance training: Here's how to do it 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Freeman, who played tennis at Catholic University in the 1950s, said the civil rights movement played out on tennis courts over those years, too, with similar undulations of progress and setbacks. Arthur Ashe helped establish Washington’s pro tennis tournament 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z "It was like five feet wide and had only two holes about nine feet apart. What can you do with that? I redesigned it so it was bigger, had more holes and some undulation." Two of a Kind: Jonathan & Drew Scott (aka the Property Brothers) 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z To accommodate the undulations of the land, coated in emerald cornstalks, the workers burrowed more than 30 feet beneath the surface. $1 Million Price Tag Hinted at in El Chapo’s Escape 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z With unconfined fairways and minimal undulation, the links provided a prime platform for the former No. 1 player. Tiger Woods' first-round at St. Andrews summed up in photos: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Even with undulation reminiscent of a Pete Dye concept, you don’t need to be a scratch player to enjoy this course. Hidden treasures: the best non-Open links in Scotland: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Its innovations — from shading the greens to show Chambers Bay’s undulations to embedding microphones in holes — felt hollow with the basics not yet mastered. Fox and Greg Norman Have a Rough Debut at the U.S. Open 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z There is also the Shaded Green system, which creates virtual shadows to show the undulations. From drones to distances, Fox takes tech to US Open coverage 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z On greens, Jake walks the path between his ball and the hole, reading surface undulations with his feet. Blind fan inspired USC's football team; now he could be a part of it 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Thanks to a gimbal, a ship’s compass still functions, even though it is jostled by the waves’ undulations. How An Innovative Drone Is Helping To Save Lives 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z But in the new study, he and his colleagues took a different tack: Instead of focusing on blocking and slow-moving Rossby waves, they turned to smaller and quicker undulations called “free, transient Rossby waves.” Warming Arctic may be causing heat waves elsewhere in world 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The lower flaps were used for swimming, with rhythmic undulations. Gigantic ancient arthropod was really 'a very peaceful guy' 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Trying to beat the undulations of a currency over a span of hours or days is especially dangerous. The Risks of Currency Trading 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z These might include the ability to notice subtle undulations in complex mathematical graphs or to remember the spatial layout in a graphical organizer, such as the periodic table of elements. Dyslexia Can Deliver Benefits 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z As we drove to the stadium, the landscape spread low in the distance, small undulations on top of one another, layers of the same dun-colored flatness. Seahawks fan behind enemy lines in K.C.: We're still louder 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z "A lot of undulation, hills, short, long, up, down, left, right — it's got everything, which is good." Ryder Cup course has a U.S. feel to it 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The twist, the researchers said, was probably due to gravitational waves, undulations in the fabric of space-time created during the earliest moments of the Universe. Full-galaxy dust map muddles search for gravitational waves 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Malcolm Fyfield, 58, said he knew the Old Top Road area of the colliery and recognised it by its direction, undulations and its height and width. Manager 'inspected' pit before flood 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Gravitational waves are tiny, primordial undulations that propagate across the cosmos. Astronomers discover echoes from expansion after Big Bang 2014-03-17T15:53:43Z The undulation seems to serve the purpose of stabilizing the snake mid-flight. Serpentine Style: The Physics of Flying Snakes 2014-03-14T21:19:05Z The course was stretched 150 yards, more bunkers and trees added while greens were completely reworked with testing undulations. Blue Monster has golfers seeing red 2014-03-08T01:49:29Z It is a word he uses often — stretching the “e” on the undulations of his friendly brogue. Vocal Acrobat Mixes Soccer Calls With Awe 2013-12-11T20:37:04Z Racers talk about the importance of track knowledge on the challenging circuit, with its unique undulations, narrow, twisting turns and high-speed straights. Macau Grand Prix quenches thirst for speed, danger 2013-11-19T08:03:55Z The greens average 9,000 square feet here, and each is a different model of slopes and undulations. Long Island Club Emphasizing Tradition in Role as Walker Cup Host 2013-09-07T01:50:25Z Her clear strength is on the greens, where she has looked at home even at Sebonack, with the greens have a headache-inducing amount of undulations and ridges. After Rare Struggles, Park Reasserts Her Dominance at U.S. Women’s Open 2013-06-30T01:36:04Z Pascucci said Nicklaus was hesitant to share duties at first but quickly warmed up to Doak, who showed his touch on the links-style fairways and greens, designing them like ski moguls with their undulations. Course for Women’s Open Adds to Long Island Golf History 2013-06-27T02:38:31Z The turbulent flow of water creates undulations in the bed sediments - a series of ripples or dunes that slowly migrate in the direction of the water current. Curiosity to return to some classic rocks 2013-05-08T22:42:41Z This is designed to mirror the way their natural counterparts move through "lateral undulation", the synchronised muscle contractions used by snakes that allow them to appear to be gliding over the ground. Snake robot teams up with rescue dog 2013-04-29T15:31:49Z But she soon broke down the undulation required for the torso wave — heart up, lean back, neutral torso, tuck. Belly dancing: Bring out the inner you 2012-11-21T20:07:18Z Unlike deep-sea R.O.V.'s, which must be attached to a power source to operate, the Wave Glider gets its propulsive energy from the undulations of the sea and its electronic energy from the sun. Green Blog: A New Way to Track Fish 2012-07-10T18:30:55Z The rolling undulations of the West Side Highway were not too challenging for the 29-year-old Jones, a professional triathlete who trains in the foothills of the Rockies. Heat Blankets New York City Triathlon 2012-07-08T20:45:40Z He clearly handles the undulations of the track and showed his present wellbeing when second at Wolverhampton last time. Talking Horses: Latest news and best bets in our daily racing blog 2012-06-26T11:39:47Z Onward they move, an airy crowd: Through each thin form a moonlight ray shone; While spear and helm, in pageant proud, Appear in liquid undulation. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z The greens are smooth, with enough undulations to make things interesting, but you don't wind up playing Ping-Pong on them. Debating the best new golf course in Washington: Rope Rider and Salish Cliffs 2012-04-30T05:03:08Z They’re as much more amusing than the dreary column beneath as tinned tongue is nicer than the dry undulation for which you pay twice as much. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z If it must be done in this way, let the softening undulations be as gentle as possible. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The sea was not dangerous, since there were no formidable crests to the long undulations, but there was considerable risk of the lightly built fuselage sustaining damage should the boat surge alongside. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z The almost flat calm had given place to sullen undulations rippled by a steady breeze that threatened before long to develop into a hard blow. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Thus, locomotion may be effected by undulations of the whole body, as often in serpents and terrestrial vermiform animals. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Whereupon he placed his hat upon the table and sat upon a chair, with a certain pantherish undulation of his body, as if his muscles flowed beneath his skin. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z There was a dull thud, a quadrupedal humping, an undulation along the spine of that cow—and the stage-coach was out of sight. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z But the insistent drumming of an engine grew ever louder, and soon a long, low-built touring car swept into view over the last undulation. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Shortly after noon the wind dropped and the water became almost calm, save for the undulations caused by the swiftly-moving squadron. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Clear and light, the undulations of the breeze moved softly about us; that also seemed to take delight in the heights. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z It has not the smooth undulations of a snow mountain with white snow cap and glaciated flanks. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The ox-teams have crawled down into the valley, more patient than the driver, who causes a perpetual series of undulations to run along their backs by an inhuman prodding. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z They had crossed the first of a series of undulations which formed the great plateau of the moor, and Elmdale and its pastures were completely hidden. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z As he makes his way across our lines the watchful sentry strains his eyes a little more to keep the figure of the colonel before him, until the undulations of the veldt conceal his progress. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z The night was warm, the sea ran in long undulations, wrinkled by the breeze. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z Then in a minute we were out on the edge of a wide sandy basin stretching away with complex undulations to further hills. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z A train of cars, diminished by the long perspective, was creeping with serpentine undulations up the valley, and trailing a thin vapor against the sky. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z He watched until it had vanished over a long undulation of the road, and saw the last flutter of Meg's handkerchief ere she crossed the sky-line. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z In order to obtain rapid variations in the strength of the current, essential to efficient induction, a great number of undulations are employed; from this practice various disadvantages result. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z The color of the smooth undulations indicated that the depth got less. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z This variation causes a corresponding variation of spring or give to the machine, producing a surface very slightly marked by undulations. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z And then from everywhere, from out of the grass, from behind the rocks, from little undulations in the ground, arose thousands of small khaki figures. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z We descended into the vast plain, and traversed its gentle undulations for two or three hours. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z When an arc is formed by a periodically undulating current, there is a corresponding undulation in the temperature of the gaseous column, and, therefore, a corresponding undulation in the resistance of the arc. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z A small moon touched the tops of the undulations with silver light, and when the bows went down the foam that leaped about the planks glimmered with green and gold. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z So gentle were their undulations, that one might have fancied a field of green wheat chequered with white camomile flowers. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z A style ... which will be as rhythmic as verse, as precise as the language of science, which will have undulations, modulations, like those of a violoncello, flashes of fire. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Beyond the cliffs the arid desert, a mixture of sand and pebbles, rose in sweeping undulations to a crest perhaps six miles away and four hundred feet above the sea. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The undulation of the current is almost essential to the commercial success of an arc-light system. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z The swell ran in long undulations that shone with reflected light, and there was no shade, for they lowered all sail to save the canvas from burning and chafing. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z The couple were leaning over the sea, which kept up its gentle murmurings, and on which only light undulations were visible, fringed with half-phosphorescent foam. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z This new hypothesis, known as the theory of undulations, after the great Isaac Newton had declared himself in favor of the corpuscular theory, was finally adjudged by the majority of students to be erroneous. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z He hung low over the fork of his saddle, clear of his seat, tense, yet lithe, and responding to every undulation of the beast that carried him. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z Under the middle cutter, replaced by a dummy tool that does not really cut, the workman places his cast or model, and makes the dummy cutter pass over every undulation of its surface. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z When approached it conceals itself in the bush, and when flying progresses by a series of short jerky undulations, the wings producing a loud humming sound. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z To Dante, mountains are inconceivable except as great broken stones or crags; all their broad contours and undulations seem to have escaped his eye. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z Dr. Young further claimed that correct explanations could be made only by the theory of waves of undulation of an etherial medium diffused through space, and presented numerous experimental evidences in favor of this view. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z In planting, the gardener has regard for character of foliage and tints, the nature of the soil, the undulations of ground and grouping, the amount of exposure. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z The two or three cutters on either side cut the corresponding blocks exactly to the same depths and undulations as are followed by the blunt tool. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Also the greens are firm and fast, plus the undulations. US teen Korda takes 1-shot lead at Australian Open 2012-02-11T14:49:09Z A whirlwind had formed a remarkable towering column of smoke, which rose, in a most singular manner, in graceful undulations, to the zenith. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z This revival of the old theory of undulation met at first with violent opposition from many of the greatest scientific minds of the day. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z But the perfection of planting is to get an effect approximating as near as may be to the charming undulations of the Forest of Dean and the New Forest. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z There are no high hills, little even of undulation, and, what is yet more fatal, a sad sparsity of timber. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Bill pulled at a lever, the engine clanked faster, and the launch commenced to rail more sharply as she lurched over the long undulations with an increasing gurgle beneath her side. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z I generally throw in their teeth the universally admitted theory of the undulations of light—neither the undulations, nor the very existence of ether being proved—yet admitted because the view explains so much. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z It was several years later before the great majority of the scientific world accepted the theory of undulations as the correct explanation of the phenomena of light. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z What folly to throw down undulations in order to produce a commonplace level, or to throw up hills, or make rocks, lakes, and waterfalls should the site happen to be level! Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Dr. Johnson would have called it a fundamental undulation, elaborated by the ostentatious workings of a pompous spirit. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z He was leaning on the forward rails while the little, yacht-like vessel—she was only some 600 tons or so—swung over the long, smooth-backed undulations with slanted spars and funnel. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z It would be rash, indeed, to affirm that any phenomenon perceptible by men may not be expressible, in part at least, in terms of ethereal undulations. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z The two lights burned with extreme steadiness, there being no undulation, or flickering whatever, although there was no glass globe to tone down any variations of luster. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z The Mediterranean, without a single sail, stretched away in far-off undulations, to where it met the sky. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z These facts prove that the human body even in ordinary life, is capable of giving out luminous undulations, while science teaches us that they appear quite frequently in disease. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Long undulations of translucent brine seethed close past his feet to break with a drowsy roar upon the lava reefs, and the Estremedura lay rolling wildly a quarter of a mile away. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z One does not see how a system of undulations could have transmuted the physical facts in this way. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z Her progress across the patio was a slender undulation, and her gaze was fixed, her attention lost, in an abstraction to which there was no key. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z According to this teaching, light is the mechanical vibration or undulation of an imaginary ether, postulated for this end. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z We were traversing a tract of lava that looked like an inland sea, over which the wand of an enchanter had suddenly waved while it was agitated by violent undulations, and turned it into stone. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Mathematically, scientists represent the gravitational field in terms of spherical harmonics, which quantify undulations on different angular scales. Melting Glaciers Muck Up Earth s Gravitational Field 2011-12-22T19:15:02.563Z The high plain sloped to the railroad in wave-like undulations, with sandy crests and timber in the hollows. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z The country stretched away all round in strong, firm undulations to a distant horizon. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z In this method the snake's body is thrown into lateral undulations that conform with irregularities in the substrate. Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) 2011-12-17T03:00:17.963Z The world below swam in dim red undulations, for the color of the soil showed everywhere through its thin clothing of olive-trees. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z The Tiber lay to our right, but owing to the undulation of the ground we could not see it, although an occasional flash showed us where the waters reflected the rays of the moon. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The curve shows, however, slight irregularities in the shape of undulations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z It will be seen that a great part of the yolk is still undifferentiated, that the side walls are incomplete, the back quite open, and the segments merely indicated by undulations. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z Broken ground is the exception in any district much affected by bustard; and therefore the most must be made of the slight undulations which these rolling plains afford. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Krishna: Wheresoever her twin feet fall, A lotus-flower uplifts them: Wheresoever her body passes swaying, There is the lightning's undulation! Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z Low swells and broad undulations may have existed, but no considerable prominences, and no sudden change of slope. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z Secondary undulations of a few minutes in period, ranging from 1 to 4 in., are well marked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The brine gleamed and sparkled as it slipped past him, and when he reached the entrance to the cove he slid up and down the smooth, green undulations with a pleasant lift and fall. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Crevasses that are bridged by snow are almost always more or less perceptible by undulations on the surface; the snow droops down, and hollows mark the courses of the chasms beneath. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Now, publicly, she admitted that the power in her limbs and body causing her graceful undulations was a supernatural one. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z The undulations did not take the form of hills and ridges with intervening valleys, but of swells and depressions standing in no orderly relationship to one another. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z The earth's surface rose in undulations like the billows of the sea, and with terrific utterances, opened yawning chasms, from which vast columns of sand and water, and a substance resembling coke, were thrown out. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z It was close upon high water and a long swell worked in, breaking noisily upon the pebbles, while they could see the blue undulations burst into snowy froth about the dark rocks at the entrance. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z The processes of Mind and Impulse occur on planes we have no means of penetrating, possess no appliances whereby to estimate the ethereal undulations thereof. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The situation of the estate is very fine, embracing some of the most graceful undulations of a hilly district, highly diversified with rocks, woods, and river scenery. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z It consists of a vast plain with very slight undulations, studded with groves of mango trees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z His arms were moving slightly, but the movement was purely automatic as the lifebelt-clad figure lifted to the gentle undulations of the sea. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The sea, which had run in long and almost smooth undulations before they began to reef, now splashed and seethed about the boat, and each big slope of water was seamed with innumerable smaller ridges. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z The intervening country is unbroken, from distance to distance, by the undulation of the soil, and resembles more the level of a wide, green sea than the usual configurations of the solid earth. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z From these it extends with gentle undulations to a declivity, at the base of which lie the Harlem commons. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z It was smooth upon the surface, but generally disposed in gentle undulations. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z A low unquiet sound comes from the indistinct mass all around, as it heaves and sways from side to side in ever-restless undulation. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z It contains no undulations of a roving fancy; there is nothing dreaming, nothing imaginative about it; it is only a part of a drama in which I have acted myself. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z I took a long walk towards one of our iceberg companions, but could not quite reach it, as weak ice intervened, each step producing an undulation. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z It contains three hundred acres, and by the artful circumlocution of the paths, and the undulations, and the skillfully interposed clumps of trees, is made to appear limitless. Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook 2011-10-06T02:00:33.843Z Not a vibration or undulation appeared in any direction. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z For several minutes the "E—" swayed and pitched in the undulations caused by the moving mass. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z As she swung with the smooth undulations, blocks clattered, booms groaned, and the water in her bilges swirled noisily to and fro. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z The hair falls in pointed tresses, the undulations of which are indicated in a conventional manner. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z It sweeps around from our left front, where it is lost among the undulations of the prairie. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z I stood upon a floor of pure white sand which stretched to the horizon in gentle wave-like undulations as if the swell of the ocean had been caught, transformed to sand, and fixed. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z It can then be seen that in reality the rocks have been thrown into undulations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Johnny Laidlay's had just the strength to take the undulations at the right curve: it lay on the green quite near the hole. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z You obtain no substances but what are dead, out of which you have driven the unknown force which resists decomposition in all earthly things, the force of which attraction, undulation, cohesion, and polarity are manifestations. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Eastward, as far as the eye can reach, the country rolls away in billowy undulations, and—look! there comes a dash of Indians around our right flank. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Behind the Maestro he could see a tell-tale undulation of the high grass, nearer and nearer. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z If in his longer poems there is sometimes a lack of last finish, and an overplus of language—there is a frankness of utterance and a billowy undulation of movement that have compensating charms. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z Even in Rome, the larks, going up tiny brown rockets, into the pale blue sky above the pale green endless undulations of grass, and the rooks and magpies flocking round the ruins. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z At El Pardo was the ideal golfing land—wide undulating sweeps of lovely country, majestic undulations, grand environment, with the splendid Guadarramas in full view. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z This more galloping track is expected to suit better than Goodwood, where he took time to find top gear on the undulations. Talking Horses 2011-08-20T11:08:00Z But a cripple is an easy first among lame people; and here thou standest, monarch of the undulations of the sandy plains. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z The distance was increased by the undulation of the ground, but in twenty minutes it grew more distinct. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z He got up on the highest bar except one of the gate, but could see no one, the undulations of the ground completely concealing the site of the conflict. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z They are, thanks to the broad undulations of the land, good in character. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z And, when you reach the top of the undulations, you're greeted with gorgeous views of the lake that'll give you a good reason to pause and catch your breath. A great trail with the reward of Folsom Lake at the end 2011-08-11T17:13:04Z You see nothing but long, low, rolling undulations. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z A plain of purple and blue ran in easy undulations to the limits of vision without the usual barriers of uplifted blocks. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z As they proceeded the undulations became less and less, till on emerging into an open channel on the other side of the weeds, they were nothing more than slow ripples. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Some other alterations and new constructions were being done, and the course, one of fine undulations, well-planned bunkering, magnificent putting greens, and glorious scenery, was being brought to perfection. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Still farther from the source, where, grown wider, the shallow water shoots swiftly over a steeper gradient, the undulations of its surface cross each other, plaiting a pattern like four strands interwoven. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The sward rises and rolls along in undulations like the slow heave of an ocean wave. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Even the solitary old pine tree chords his harp, and sings soft and low melodies with plaintive undulations! School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z “There’s that curious wave,” said Mark, standing up and pointing to an undulation of the water on the other side of a small patch of green weeds. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z American courses are for the most part without any sharp undulations; there is nothing in America like our rolling seaside links. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z As he flies he rises up and then sinks again, in a succession of undulations, now spreading the tail out and now closing it. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z This faint undulation is more visible in some brooks than others. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z And here, also, they beheld those fairy islands of flowers, overshadowed occasionally by trees of considerable size, rising and falling with the gentle undulation of the billows. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z He left an undulation on the surface as he dived unhurt. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The Germans were hidden by the undulations of the surrounding country, their cannon were on the hill-sides, and sentinels were posted behind the quarries. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z The wire of the telegraph with its dull undulations is transformed to festoons of crystal fringe, linking together shining pillars of glass that yesterday were but bare, unsightly posts. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z His round tunnel bored in a sandy bank is largest at the opening, like the mouth of a trumpet, and contracts within—a form which focusses the undulations of the air. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The French have a beautiful verb expressive of this idea, serpenter, "to serpent"—to curve in changing undulations like a lithe snake. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z The undulation went away from them till they lost sight of it. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z This one is particularly difficult because of the undulation in the fairways and the demand that it puts on the second shot. The Open 2011: Move to seaside has Darren Clarke on crest of a wave 2011-07-14T21:50:58Z They differ also, in the one taking place in a plane, the other, in all directions: the �rial undulations, being spherical. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z So that in all probability to the rabbit his hole must be a perfect “Ear of Dionysius,” magnifying a whisper—unless, indeed, its turns and windings confuse the undulations of sound. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Its mode of progressing was by vertical undulations; and five of the witnesses described it as having the hunched protuberances mentioned by Captain de Ferry and others. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z You’ve got to hit the ball well here, especially with all the undulations in the greens and fairways. British Open: Another surprising champion, or will cream rise to top at Royal St. George?s? 2011-07-10T18:39:01Z Beneath lay the broad rolling plains extending in bold undulation far as the eye could reach, stretching away to the foothills, and then the distant snow peaks, of the Bighorn range. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The condensed air, though impelled forward by the pressure, reacts on the first set of undulations, driving them back again. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z A lovely sweep of country stretches away in many undulations to the wooded foothills of a beautiful mountain range which forms a background to the whole view, extending, crescent-like, far as the eye can travel. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The few undulations which those parts of the body and tail that were out of water made, were scarcely a fathom in length. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z One green spot amid these eternal chalky undulations lies off to the right. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Save for a scattered line of brush here and there, the great plains until they should reach the defile above referred to were treeless, and presented a succession of gentle undulations. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The second set of undulations which have been put in motion, in their turn, communicate their motion, and are themselves driven back, by reaction. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z The Tertiary sandstones, slates, and clay marls appear forcibly broken through; their strata is partly inclined, partly bent in flat, parallel, wave-like undulations. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z These undulations were not so high that he could see between them and the water. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z They kept advancing one after the other, and had a most singular appearance as their line followed the undulations of the ground. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z A fugitive secret, that fled with unapproachable speed, was the quarry, and the hunters were billows of sound, and the rhythm of beating hoofs gave the time to their undulations. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z Mrs. B. The first sphere of undulations, which are produced immediately around the sonorous body, by pressing against the contiguous air, condenses it. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z His arms were of little use and he progressed by slow undulations of his limbs. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The visible part of the body appeared to be between forty and fifty feet in length, and moved in undulations, like a snake. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z This first shock was followed by another of longer duration, but less alarming character; it was like the undulation of the waves when they are seeking to recover their equilibrium. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "Steady there!" cautioned Denbigh, as the frail craft approached the opening, through which long undulations sullenly rolled in from the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z "We're across the frontier now," he announced, as the little craft curtsied to the slight undulations of the comparatively wide expanse of the West Scheldt. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Beyond, high up, stood the enchanted forest in the depth of which the red-winged, green-crested lories flitted with noiseless undulations from tree to tree or waked strident echoes with their hoarse-throated calls. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z "No portion of it perceptibly used in propelling it through the water, either by vertical or horizontal undulations." Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z All this scene is cheerful and pastoral, like one of Greuze's landscapes; but the bare hills that follow the undulations of the left bank show only dreariness and aridity. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z But it lifted and fell in a most peculiar way; slow undulations, and graceful, deliberate eddies played along its indefinite fringe. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z The young Italian woman turned her head, raised her eyes, blushed, and with an undulation of her whole body, sighed: "Love." Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z "It's individual—it's me," she repeated, running her little hands caressingly down the slim undulation of the waist, caught in by the trim green belt. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z But there are no colors; there is no light; there are only undulations in the air that set the optic nerve vibrating. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z An abundant vegetation, and undulations of the ground that became more and more decided as we proceeded, gladdened the sight, and accounted for the numerous encampments we discovered in all directions. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z On the right, arising from the hollow of an undulation upwards of a mile away, could be seen a small thicket of “black sticks.” Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z She walked with low, supple steps and with languid undulations of the hips. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z A broad road divided the gardens from the grassy undulations of the cliffs, and along this thoroughfare, rolled carriages, bicycles, and motor-cars all day during the season. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z The undulations of the prairie, which is a kind of table-land surrounded on every side by high mountains, gave the landscape a charming variety. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z In any case these undulations in the history of life are in harmony with much that we see in other departments of nature. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z On all sides were the undulations of grass which denoted the first steps towards the foothills. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Like unto another bosom of some fresh priestess, its undulations were swelling heavenwards, uplifted by the dreams of antiquity that still cause it to thrill in the sight of our belated glances. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Her limbs and head were rigid, but the trunk moved in a thousand strange undulations. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z The syren is a model of form in its most charming undulations. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z A plateau with fewer and fewer undulations, without contrasts and without oppositions—such will be the aspect of human society. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Her motion when she walked was music, and as she sat in statuesque repose, the undulations of her queenly form were those of perfect ease, grace and strength. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z One could almost see the wind in the undulations of the pine grasses . . . Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Bed your desire among the pressing grasses; Lonely lie, and let your thirsting breasts Lie on you, lonely, till the fever passes, Till the undulation of your longing rests. Colors of Life Poems and Songs and Sonnets 2011-05-09T02:00:03.610Z His boat rose and fell on the glassy undulations, but moved not towards the shore, save by the slow landward heave of the sea. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z In the open sea the amplitude of the tidal undulations is but two or three feet, and their rate of travel in general 700 to 800 miles per hour. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z For these books, above all, it is impossible to read continuously and not imbibe a certain half-nervous enjoyment from their long cadences and tempestuous undulations of melody. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z His choice habitat is the sage-brush plain, and the grassy undulations of the great Columbia River basin. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z A slight undulation of the plain was all that now separated them from their enemy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z Soon wide prospects opened all around me: vast green undulations, dotted with sheep and geese, swelling up into the distant hills and moorlands. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Tides.—The waters of the ocean are subject to wave-like undulations, caused by the attraction of the moon and sun, termed the tides. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The head of the column crossed the square, passed behind the church and disappeared, but still the tide poured on with slow and regular undulation, dim, mysterious, and threatening. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z The young girl’s bosom rose and fell in convulsive undulations, while big tear-drops ran coursing down her cheeks, like a spring shower from the blue canopy of heaven. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Associated with the various undulation of flamboyant curves below, it is in the real tower hardly observed, while it binds it into one mass in general effect. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Miles and miles of country stretching in easy undulations from the rising-place to the set of the sun. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z My courage failed, and I resumed my former position, and listened to the undulations of the water as they undermined and beat against the lower part of the ice on which I lay. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z Thinking creates undulations in ether, which are impressed on other minds. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z They found the towing hard work, for stream and swell set against them and the light boat was jerked backward by the tightening line as she lurched over the steep undulations. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The other technique relies on lasers that detect undulations in fields. Arid Land, Thirsty Crops 2011-04-11T13:45:04.933Z Like a bird seated on the water, she yielded to every undulation of the heaving billows with a grace that seemed the instinct of life. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z The undulation of rhythm obeying the thought renders these lines in a high sense musical. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z What they found were undulations that the researchers liken to a corrugated tin roof, which when lit from a low angle, appear as alternating dark and light bands. Comets caused Saturn ring ripples 2011-03-31T19:14:06Z It was hard work rowing, and care was needed when an undulation curled and broke into a ridge of foam. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Wooden windmills are conspicuous on the shallow undulations of the plain of La Beauce. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z As a rule these show a level surface, or with but gentle undulations, while that of the Forest is everywhere intersected by deep valleys and ravines. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Then its undulations from end to end—like a stair-carpet being shaken between two persons—were frightful, and for a time it was feared that either cables or towers must give way. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z The ripples, which the researchers say resemble the undulations of corrugated metal, were detected in both Saturn's rings and in Jupiter's lesser-known rings. Comets caused Saturn ring ripples 2011-03-31T19:14:06Z Then the swell, which ran after them in long undulations nearly as smooth as oil, suddenly boiled in a white upheaval, and a cloud of fine spray was thrown up as by a geyser. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Shortly before the sun sank into the sea of cloud that spread in fleecy undulations beneath them, they reached the base of the Cleaver, a gigantic ridge that seemed to bar their further progress. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z Alone looking southward from Hollymead no mountains met the eye; in that direction only the undulations of the Forest itself, clad in its livery of green—all trees. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z But Amos James soon turned from the road that wound in long, serpentine undulations to the mountain's brow, and pursued a narrow bridlepath, leading deep into the dense forests. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z The lake was equal to several acres in extent, but from where they stood could not all be seen, as its farther end was hidden by the undulations of the land. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z The light craft lifted her bows and leaped forward in time to their powerful strokes, but a steeper swell was working in against the wind as the tide rose, and the long undulations checked her. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The monotony of the perspective is nicely broken by the undulations of the ground. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z For a moment it stood motionless, poised, then floated lightly toward him, scarcely touching the floor, with a lazy rhythmic undulation which was music in itself. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z There were vague suggestions of blue and violet and rose on the undulations of the steep, snow-covered slopes close at hand. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z It was beautiful hair, growing low on her forehead and waving backward in loose undulations to the thick knot at the nape of her neck. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z A bank of clammy fog rested on the slate-green heave that moved in from seaward in slow undulations. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Towards the river, on the left, the grounds are irregular and diversified with clumps of trees, ponds, and grassy undulations. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z His march was not upon solid ground, but over a quaking bog, every undulation and waver of which was answered by a qualm at his heart. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z Society, like the face of the soil, is not enclosed by boundaries and fenced by hedgerows, but stretches away in boundless undulations of unlimited extent. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Hidden by the undulations of slopes and drifts he approached within a few feet of them without being discovered. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z But if the luminiferous ether is not matter, and fluid matter too, what is the meaning of its undulations? A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z A rich, golden brown, it waved back from her white brow in heavy undulations, caught and coiled in a great glittering knot at the back of her head, with no ornament, simplicity itself. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z It is the luminiferous ether, that attenuated medium by which light, and heat, and electricity are transmitted from one part of the universe to another, by undulations of inconceivable velocity. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Wide grassy undulations, interspersed with extensive cultivation, rose unrelieved by a single tree or other redeeming feature, save the many European flowers that wantoned beneath the joyous sunshine on the far-stretching prairie. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z And then the meadows suddenly rang with the undulations of his snarl. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z No one supposes the agreement with the phenomena of light with the theory of undulations to be merely fortuitous. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z Hardly a ripple ruffled the long gentle undulations. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The body of the serpent extends round the hill for about eight hundred feet, forming graceful coils and undulations. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z But the lines along which these agents act with greatest intensity have been determined in the first place by the subterranean forces which upheaved the solid crust into great table-lands or mountain undulations. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z There is the same circuit of mountains, the same undulation in the plain, the same abundance of water, the same attractive sites on the slopes for the settlements of men. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The country seemed to have a general elevation of about five hundred feet, for five or six miles, when it began by gentle undulations to descend to the lake. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The lines of gentle undulation in this chain, so striking in contrast to the rugged and abrupt character of the Alps immediately opposite, are the result of this mode of formation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Her figure is tall—at least it is rather above than below the middle size, with that indescribable grace and undulation of movement which speaks the perfection of form. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z It proclaimed itself in every movement of Mercedes Villa-Señor—in her step, her carriage, the raising of her hand, the serpentine undulation perceptible throughout her whole frame. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Until then, there will be no more racing at Prestbury Park, no more chances for any of the contenders to have a spin round, to get precious experience of the unique undulations. Claims Five: Will these Festival fancies cope with Cheltenham? 2011-02-04T10:00:01Z How vividly and how agreeably does the sight of their green slopes, and graceful undulations, conjure up the loved and heart-cherished scenes of home! The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z Because the smooth surface ended in the most spectacular undulation, which occasionally caused small cars in front of us to leave the road before landing. One hell of a mess 2011-01-28T12:43:39Z The movement, somewhat like the undulation of a long wave, had not been lost on the keen eyes of the Boy Scouts lying crouched under the night sky behind a chaparral-covered rise. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The low sun of a half-spent winter afternoon streaked and splashed the soft undulations of the forest floor with thin, infrequent lines, and scattered blotches of yellow light among the thickening shadows. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z And two long, dark forms, that seemed to glide on in a series of silent undulations, were only a few rods behind the buck. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z All around, the blue sea rose and fell in gentle undulations, and the beech-holm lay bathed in golden sunbeams. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z They are probably due to a flickering of the light from the thin crescent, produced by the undulations of the air, in the same way that the twinkling of the stars is produced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Our eyes were riveted on the horizon in flames, where ever-renewed flashes showed a red undulation marked with blue spots, or streaked with the lights of five turning beacons. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z A silvery flash behind the undulations of the hills told where the Atlantic lay in immense plains of sunlight. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z The main part of the Ulster Division advanced across the valley that rose gently, with many undulations upwards, to the slopes on the western or left side of Thiepval. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z Every glade and bosky bourne, every tree and fern-clad undulation, was a scene peculiarly adapted to the elfin and the fay. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z It is remarkable for the undulations, or flexures, between the serratures of the leaf. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z Yet when we consider the wide distances passed over, these inequalities seem not greater than the undulations on our Western prairies. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z The eternal undulation runs: A man, I die: perchance to be, Next life, a white-throat on the wind, A daffodil on Tempe's lea. The Two Twilights 2010-12-25T03:00:12.393Z This was not the ragged, rote recitation of patriotic doggerel customarily heard before many sporting events, but something ferocious and precise, its every undulation sung in deafening, largely male unison. Red Sox Owners Go to Bat for Liverpool Soccer 2010-11-28T05:00:00Z But in the league's three most successful clubs we see a talent for riding the undulations of form, for problem solving and self-renewal. Arsenal show Manchester City how pedigree can trump ambition 2010-10-25T16:48:00Z It helps to have 112 strategically placed bunkers, the vagaries of Scottish weather and huge greens with undulations subtle and overt that form a last line of defense. Fine-Tuning Tradition at Old Course at St. Andrews 2010-07-13T23:58:00Z There's a lot of undulation, which you don't expect, and you don't pick that up from TV. Open at Pebble Beach: a little bit of golf heaven 2010-06-19T19:29:00Z For lo, quick undulations across the canvas run; The foot-lights brighten suddenly, the orchestra has done; And through the expectant silence rings loud the prompter's bell; The curtain shakes,—it rises. The Two Twilights 2010-12-25T03:00:12.393Z The important thing today was to see how he handled the undulations, because obviously he's been racing on flat tracks and soft ground in France. Dettori puts Rewilding on Derby course 2010-05-19T17:36:00Z He should be fine on today's sounder surface but his ability to cope with the famously tricky undulations of this track is something we can only guess at, so 13-8 is not very tempting. Talking Horses: today's best bets and live news 2010-05-19T09:23:00Z For engineers the 2.075-mile circuit, with its frequent undulations, tight bends and changes of elevation, represents a special challenge. Monaco grand prix: The race where heroes are made 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z I personally like the undulations and the fast greens. Ryan Moore glad to be back at the Masters 2010-04-07T05:27:00Z The devices deployed will include the Pelamis "sea snake", which uses the undulations of the sea surface to generate power, and the SeaGen tidal machine, which looks like an underwater wind turbine. ?4bn sea power scheme sites named 2010-03-16T18:06:00Z This impression is commonly propagated by means of the air, which is thrown into delicate undulations, in all directions from the vibrating substance. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers I have said that the frontal slopes of the undulations were thus covered; and it was on these, and not in the depressions, that the snow principally rested. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The great tail wagged him to the ears, and with the friendliest of undulations he was all at once close to me, with his nose in my palm. The Idyl of Twin Fires Around them the desolate moors stretched out in gentle undulations, shadowy and mysterious. The Princess Galva A Romance He’s mysterious, you understand; but his beautiful work on the slab has caused my classic countenance to break into ripples and undulations and convolutions of mirth.” Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager If the arteries were exposed to view, we might see successive undulations speeding from the heart to the smallest of the branches, in about one-sixth part of a second. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers No one surely will affirm that glacier-ice so closely resembles a fluid as to be capable of transmitting undulations, as water propagates rings round a disturbed point. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. As far as Casal Attard the aqueduct is under ground; from this point it rises and disappears according to the undulations of the surface of the island. The Story of Malta The small figure on The Prince's back was humped over after the approved attitude of a jockey, and was rising and falling with each long undulation as though part of the animal he rode. The Man from Jericho The plateau above them is varied by gentle undulations, interspersed with garden grounds, and dotted with coppice woods. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Somewhat resembling this, is the undulation, or sound-wave, which is imparted by a sonorous vibration to the surrounding atmosphere. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers In accordance with this result, the transverse undulations of the Glacier du G�ant, described in the chapter upon Dirt-Bands, shorten as they descend. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. There are also minor undulations in an east and west direction. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight Occasionally we may observe in the gelatine the simultaneous propagation of undulations of different wave-length, just as we have them in the ether and the air. The Mechanism of Life An amphitheatre of hills rose about us; the lovely Maritime Alps with all their graceful undulations, all their rich foliage. Glories of Spain Second, to let all lines grow out of each other in gradual undulations—always so as to conduce to repose. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. We have at all events satisfied ourselves as to the existence, on the upper portion of the glacier, of a succession of undulations which sweep transversely across it. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. An ease and unusual freedom in the smallest action of the shoulders and body, which resembled the facile undulations of a cat's motions, evinced this fact. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 The molecules emanating from our drop are diffused in straight radiating lines, and yet produce periodic precipitates which are subject to interference and diffraction like the undulations of Huygens. The Mechanism of Life Across the plains the Pyrenees rose in flowing undulations, their snow-caps standing out against the blue sky. Glories of Spain One branch followed westward the gentle undulations of the valley; a second ran straight up the hill, disappearing over a stark sky-line almost marine in its hint of space beyond. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Hence the frontal slopes of the undulations have a northern aspect, and it is this circumstance which, in my opinion, causes the retention of the snow upon them. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Nurse's observation was true enough: Stella was rosily asleep in an undulation of blankets, and Michael, threatened by many whispers and bony finger-shakes, was not at all inclined to wake her up. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Light consists of periodic undulations of the ether which convey to us the beauty of form and colour. The Mechanism of Life Never can I forget the gorgeous splendour of the scene, the wonderful undulations of those vine-clad hills. Glories of Spain The tall figure with the dull gold hair curling out from the green cap of Harris tweed faded away in the November fog that was traveling in swift and smoky undulations through the Oxford streets. Sinister Street, vol. 2 A number of gracefully curved undulations sweep across the Breithorn glacier, which are squeezed more closely together as the moraine is approached. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The lowering sun had thrown the shadows of the spruce trees adown the gorge, the wind scarce ruffled the ocean and only the low lullaby of its undulations crept up the ravine. Rockhaven They place before the eye of the student a working model as it were of the undulations of light. The Mechanism of Life In the wide plains below cultivated fields and flowing undulations abounded. Glories of Spain The country heaved away in ample undulations on either side. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen I was at length stopped by the dislocated ice; and from the heights I could count a system of seven dirt-bands, formed by the undulations on the surface of the glacier. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. But as the hairs of our head are all numbered, so are numbered all the gyrations and undulations of every chance autumn leaf. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 The land gradually swells in gentle undulations, "covered with fertile prairies and valuable woodlands, enriched with springs and rivulets." History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1 In the distance the Pyrenees are sleeping in graceful, long-drawn undulations. Glories of Spain On the contrary, his eye ranged more willingly over the wide woods which stretched for miles along the river's side, and rose and fell in many a gentle undulation inland. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) From the Cleft-station bands of snow may also be seen partially crossing the glacier in correspondence with the undulations upon its surface. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. About two o'clock in the afternoon, he came upon higher undulations followed by a series of sandy flats in which his feet sank to a greater depth than usual. The Tremendous Event The tired animals, suffering from both hunger and thirst, dragged the heavy wagons wearily over the long undulations of the sun-baked plain. Campmates A Story of the Plains As we near Culpeper the wooded country opens out into a beautiful grazing region, the land rising and falling in long undulations. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway She had looped the loop and was still dancing away—a new but unutterably graceful undulation of torso and rhythmical leg work and exquisite sinuous motions of the arms and hands. H. R. These undulations are more and more reduced as the glacier descends; and long before the Tacul is attained, every sensible trace of them has disappeared. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The slight undulations, moreover, produced by inequalities on the sides of the hill on which the successive layers were moulded, assist the deception. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Before him was the smooth-shaven green, true as a billiard cloth but humped with testing undulations. Years of Plenty Between Minden and Red Cloud the country is very rolling, and sweeps away from the eye in great undulations. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway It has a large proper motion, which shows recurrent undulations having a 50-year period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" I then found the bases and the frontal slopes of the undulations to which I have referred covered with a fine brown mud. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. They are supposed to have been killed by the loosening of their roots during the repeated undulations which passed through the ground for three months in succession. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Whether light be, as supposed by the older physicists, luminous matter radiated with immense velocity, or, as now appears more probable, merely the undulations of a universally diffused ether, its motion had already commenced. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The general aspect of the country is falsely park-like, because it swells and sinks in a score of grass-covered undulations, and is adorned with plantation-like jungle. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The country consisted of a plain, across which ran some stony undulations, and at one point were two hollows, united at a right angle. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars The longer waves of the obscure heat cannot get through water, and I find that all transparent compounds which contain hydrogen are peculiarly hostile to the longer undulations. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. But the undulation in the fluid below must follow the laws of a tidal wave, or of the great sea-wave already spoken of. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The lay of the land is flat, with a scarcely perceptible undulation, and alternates in open spaces—mostly swampy—and forest, the latter, however, not thick with undergrowth. Haviland's Chum There was something too of a sensuous witchery, a fascination, in floating there in the warm lapping heave of the tropical waters, rising all smoothly in imperceptible undulations. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance The country consisted of a plain, across which ran some stony undulations, and at one point were two hollows, united at a right angle. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars It will be observed that the direction of the veins yields in conformity with the undulation of the surface; and an augmentation of the effect would evidently result in the crumples shown in Fig. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. This theory requires us to admit that the crust of the earth is so flexible, that it can assume the form, and follow the motion of an undulation in the fluid below. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Her head was bent, and her lithe, graceful form swayed in gentle undulations to the well-trained pace of her highly-broken mare. The Sapphire Cross The undulation of the veldt, green and gold in the westering sun, stretching away on either side, was as if deserted by man. A Veldt Vendetta They could see the two battalions of infantry marching steadily along, and the cavalry moving among the hills and undulations on both flanks. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars The wide bosom of the Tappaan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here and there a gentle undulation waved and prolonged the blue shadow of the distant mountain. International Short Stories American The undulations 245 also are much smaller in proportion to the whole circumference than in the drawing. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology A roadway in proportion to its rhythm of undulation becomes useless, hindering travel rather than accelerating it. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar The form of a bird is almost always graceful; the rounded swellings and undulations of outline, and the smoothness of the plumage give pleasure to the eye, even when there is no attractiveness of hue. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series Waywardly careless, Hillsboro checkered with alternate homes and mines the undulations of a dozen low hills; an amphitheater girdled by high mountain walls, with a central arena for commercial gladiators. Stepsons of Light |
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