| 单词 | acute angle |
| 例句 | All I saw was the pole, bent at an acute angle. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m investigating acute angles and their effect on impact. Mr. Neely said I could use it for my scientific process project.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She kept her foot permanently on the accelerator, and took every corner at an acute angle. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z O’Dell leaned back at an acute angle and shoveled a little sugar in. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Two long panes of chest-high, dirty, gray-tinted Plexiglas lean against each other at an acute angle, held up on the other side by the wooden wall. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Jeju took over what used to be Nighthawks, in the space where the north side of Christopher Street meets the east side of Greenwich Street at an acute angle. Instant Korean Ramen, Made the Hard Way 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z In this book’s best pages he views his topic from offbeat and acute angles. Books of The Times: Shame on Me, and You for Taking Pleasure in It 2011-08-02T21:23:10Z Eschewing rectilinear edges, de Kooning commissioned custom windows with acute angles. The Afterlife of Willem de Kooning 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The knowledge that acute angles actually have four equal sides, or that an acute angle is really the discorporated spirit of Liberace, may be just around the corner. HP Lovecraft, pulp philosopher 2013-04-11T20:22:00Z There seems to be a “spirit” of acute angles, a “general outline of the whole” which allows them to remain acute angles even in cases where they behave as if they were obtuse. HP Lovecraft, pulp philosopher 2013-04-11T20:22:00Z A couple, at an acute angle, peek out from a corner; one of them reaches to scratch her head, her arm scything through darkness. Review: ‘Donald Blumberg Photographs,’ Observing America on the Streets and From the Sofa 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z They gain dynamism from tensions between curving arcs, often merging or nesting inside one another, and jutting diagonals, often placed at acute angles. Review | For Dana Schutz, a new show after her controversial painting of Emmett Till 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Visiting keeper Anthony Racioppi denied the 23-year-old in the opening stages when he tried to turn home a low shot from an acute angle. Haaland scores twice as Man City reach knockouts 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The onslaught eased after the break but Celtic strolled to victory, with Livingston's only real threat coming when Bruce Anderson struck the woodwork from an acute angle. Celtic stay nine clear after easing past Livingston 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Martinelli got away a low attempt from an acute angle that De Gea stopped from creeping in at the near post, then soon after produced a superb save to prevent him heading home. Resurgent Man United beats Arsenal 3-1 for 4th straight win 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z But it required an effort that originated deep in the belly, including one lunge for a Tomljanovic shot hit at such an acute angle it left Williams sprawled on the court. Serena Williams loses at U.S. Open in what may be her final match 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z An angle’s reference angle is the measure of the smallest, positive, acute angle formed by the terminal side of the angle and the horizontal axis. Precalculus 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z As mentioned earlier, the ratios of the side lengths of a right triangle can be expressed in terms of the trigonometric functions evaluated at either of the acute angles of the triangle. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Any two complementary angles could be the two acute angles of a right triangle. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Kane, who missed an open goal from an acute angle early in the game, has rediscovered his best form with goals against Manchester United, Everton and Leeds in his previous three games. Kane scores again in Tottenham’s 2-0 win at Brighton in EPL 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The England captain also netted a great goal himself, meeting a lofted pass by Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg with a deft volley from an acute angle. Spurs rip through Leeds’ frail defense in 4-0 win in EPL 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The England international could have added another in the second half but fired wide from an acute angle. Maddison scores twice in Leicester win 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z For acute angles θ, the values of the trigonometric functions are defined as ratios of two sides of a right triangle in which one of the acute angles is θ. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Find the measure of the acute angle adjacent to the 4-foot side. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z From an acute angle, he found the gap between Olsen and the post with a left-footed shot for his 14th international goal. Mbappé, Sterling rediscover scoring touch in Nations League 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Salah, uncharacteristically subdued until being replaced midway through the second half, tested Tom Heaton with a volley from an acute angle after Van Dijk deposited a long pass on his foot. Sadio Mané’s last-gasp heroics seal Liverpool’s dramatic win at Aston Villa 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Both players were involved in long baseline rallies during the game and it took some invention to win points with drop shots and winners from acute angles being the order of the day. Berrettini beats Krajinovic to win Hungarian Open 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Josh Murphy, playing wide on the right, looked dangerous and, cutting back inside onto his favoured left foot, curled a low shot from an acute angle that flashed narrowly wide of the far upright. Ruben Loftus-Cheek seals controversial late win for Chelsea over Cardiff 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Figure 2 The sides of a right triangle in relation to angle Given a right triangle with an acute angle of the first three trigonometric functions are listed. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z And his return strategy left a lot of space in front of him, which Auger-Aliassime used, hitting resounding, third-shot forehands at acute angles. Félix Auger-Aliassime, Another Canadian Tennis Phenom, Imposes Himself 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z He was still left with an acute angle, shooting left to right, with an outstanding goalkeeper to beat. Manchester City’s Leroy Sané reignites title race with winner against Liverpool 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Etheridge saves well but the ball rolls out to Doherty, who slams it into the roof of the net from an acute angle! Cardiff v Wolves: Premier League – live! 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z He made it 3-0 in the 90th minute with an effort from an acute angle. Real Madrid Coasts and Ronaldo Protests in Champions League 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z In fact, we can evaluate the six trigonometric functions of either of the two acute angles in the triangle in Figure 5. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z The shape is actually a little different on the V11, with a more acute angle on the curve that stays closer to the circle of the selfie camera lens. Vivo announces V11 with in-display fingerprint sensor and yet another notch shape 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Each Indian pipe stem is tipped with a single flower, which droops at an acute angle. The Ghost in the Forest 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z At the other end, Mbappe turned the corner with the agility and acceleration of a sports car and tested Subasic from an acute angle. France blazes past Croatia to win World Cup title for the second time 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The teenager hammered in from an acute angle. Senegal and Japan keep World Cup knockout hopes alive with 2-2 draw 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The side opposite one acute angle is the side adjacent to the other acute angle, and vice versa. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z She cashed in with a cracking two-fister at a sufficiently acute angle, and they went to a third after more than two hours of attrition. Rafael Nadal recovers to ruin Fabio Fognini’s hopes of Rome triumph 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z David Silva, sprinting around the outside of Sané, saw his low shot from an acute angle brilliantly clawed away by Luke Steele, who was drafted into the team in place of the injured Frankie Fielding. Sergio Agüero guides Manchester City to Wembley despite Bristol City rally 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Eight yards back creates a somewhat acute angle for those rushers, making it slightly more laborious to start upfield then beat a blocker on the edge. Ask Farmer: Taking a look at setting up for field goals and stiff-arm rules 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z He hustled, scrapped and attacked when he could, generating acute angles while airborne with his left-handed groundstrokes. An Exhibition? Yes. Of Talent, and Tension, and Tiebreakers. 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z What is the relationship between the two acute angles in a right triangle? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Now down 9-10, Nadal saved a third and fourth match point, and he also held serve by hitting a desperate sliding, half-volley that cut across the net at an acute angle and fell in. Gilles Müller Upsets Rafael Nadal in Wimbledon Marathon 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Villa, who netted 23 times last season, bagged his first goal of the new season with a well-placed header, before adding a second with a left-footed strike from an acute angle. Atlanta score blizzard of goals to thrash Minnesota 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z “I was into triangles then,” Willems said of the still, which was drawn with acute angles and no curves. Mo Willems’s Funny Failures 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Taking aim from an acute angle on the left, he impressively directed home to the unbridled joy of team-mates and fans. Rooney salvages point for United with club record 250th goal 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The same side lengths can be used to evaluate the trigonometric functions of either acute angle in a right triangle. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z He hits some wonderful shots, does Gasquet, not least a lovely corkscrew of a forehand, dragged cross-court at the most acute angle, but neither that nor some more searing backhand winners prove enough. Australian Open day six: Gavrilova v Bacsinszky, Dimitrov v Gasquet and more – live! | Les Roopanarine 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Once the impressive Lallana equalised, sweeping home from an acute angle and punishing Glen Johnson for his failure to clear the danger inside his six-yard box, Liverpool were completely dominant. Liverpool 4-1 Stoke City 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Pieters, 25 yards out, picks up the ball, runs down the left and crosses to Walters, who gets in front of Lovren and heads in from an acute angle at the near post! Liverpool v Stoke City: Premier League – live! 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Costa, having won what appeared to be a lost cause, took aim from the most acute angle and curled a sensational shot into the top corner. Garth Crooks' team of the week: De Gea, Bellerin, Mkhitaryan, Vardy, Costa, Zaha 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z How did we get an acute angle, and how do we find the measurement of Let’s investigate further. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Vardy inflicted suitable punishment on his England colleague, intercepting and netting from an acute angle. Jamie Vardy hat-trick leads Leicester demolition of Manchester City 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z But Hessenthaler scored his first FA Cup goal from an acute angle and Wagstaff's goal a minute after coming on seemed to have given the Gills the impetus. Brackley Town 4-3 Gillingham (aet) 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Hazard’s attempt from an acute angle was tipped over by Gordon, before Hahn fired against the crossbar. Moenchengladbach and Celtic draw 1-1 in Champions League 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z He and his hair-trigger-reflex volleys, acute angles, and sly point creation have been around forever. Daniel Nestor’s Mastery of Men’s Doubles 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Similar to an angle of elevation, an angle of depression is the acute angle formed by a horizontal line and an observer’s line of sight to an object below the horizontal. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Her style changed, from the acute angles of the earlier work to complex curving forms, although the emphasis on dynamic spaces and on defying gravity remained. Zaha Hadid, 1950-2016: an appreciation 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Joel is on the floor but Diego Costa fails to score from an acute angle. Everton v Chelsea: FA Cup quarter-final – live! 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z He then played in Curran on the right side of the penalty area and from an acute angle he drilled in a fifth goal of the season despite Shay Logan's attempts to rescue things. Aberdeen 3-1 Ross County 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z A corner runs all the way through to the back post where Ciro Immobile reacts to fire a shot home from an acute angle. Sevilla v Real Madrid: La Liga – as it happened 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The other possibility for would be In the original diagram, is adjacent to the longest side, so is an acute angle and, therefore, does not make sense. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Despite the acute angle from near the end line, Pontius turned his body and hit the target. D.C. United douses Chicago Fire, 4-0 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Joel is on the floor but Diego Costa fails to score from an acute angle. Everton v Chelsea: FA Cup quarter-final – live! 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The camera at this ground is very curiously placed, somewhere up amongst the cumulus and nimbus, facing down at a sheer, acute angle. Poland v Republic of Ireland: Euro 2016 qualifier –as it happened 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Vermette's first shot was blocked but he pounced on the rebound to fire home from an acute angle and send the home crowd into a frenzy. Blackhawks beat Ducks in overtime to level series at 2-2 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Mandera is a small town tucked inside the acute angle where the borders of Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia meet. Kenya Envisions a Border Wall That Keeps Shabab Violence Out 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The geometric tile pattern was inspired by the acute angles of the main corner windows in the living room. Research and respect go into restoring a John Lautner guesthouse 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z It was a worrying moment that Swansea recovered well from, with Ki striking home from an acute angle soon after Sigurdsson sent a free kick off the post in the 19th minute. Spurs beat Swansea in EPL game delayed by player collapsing 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The camera at this ground is very curiously placed, somewhere up amongst the cumulus and nimbus, facing down at a sheer, acute angle. Poland v Republic of Ireland: Euro 2016 qualifier –as it happened 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Laidlaw converted the try from an acute angle and the tourists saw out the rest of the match. Scotland overcome heat and USA for hard-fought win in Houston 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Definitions 11 and 12 are for obtuse and acute angles, which are defined as being greater than or less than a right angle, respectively. What’s the Deal with Euclid’s Fourth Postulate? 2014-04-21T12:30:26Z A defensive error allowed him to seize possession 30 yards out, before he got the better of a Spurs defender, rounded goalkeeper Ian Walker and fired home from an acute angle. 1,021 games and counting: Giggs turns 40 2013-11-29T06:56:49Z The end of the hammer's handle should intersect and form an acute angle with the ruler at around the 8-inch mark. Seesaw Science: The Hammer-Ruler Trick 2013-06-27T17:15:10.683Z Also the sun's rays will be striking the northern hemisphere from a more acute angle, so that the same amount of solar radiation is concentrated in a smaller area, amplifying the heating factor. Vernal Equinox Marks First Day of Spring Today 2013-03-20T17:45:05.467Z Robert Kovacs misjudged the bounce of an aerial ball and the forward raced through and rounded Tyler before slotting home from an acute angle. Luton Town 0-3 Millwall 2013-02-16T15:08:41Z Inevitably, though, Bale volleyed home from an acute angle after Dempsey's shot had ballooned off-target in the 33rd minute. Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Coventry City 2013-01-05T17:27:35Z He cleverly found Oxlade-Chamberlain at the far post, whose lob from an acute angle bounced against the crossbar. Arsenal 2-0 West Bromwich Albion 2012-12-08T17:07:23Z She advises students to remember that acute angles are smaller than 90 degrees because they are so little and cute, and obtuse angles are bigger than 90 degrees because they’re obese. Actress Danica McKellar: Math isn’t just for nerds 2012-09-10T22:20:20Z Griffiths powered down the left and into the penalty area before unleashing a venomous drive from an acute angle, beating MacDonald but ricocheting off the near post and away to safety. Hibernian 1-1 Hearts 2012-08-12T13:20:34Z Its acute angles and special coating make it difficult to detect on any enemy radar. UK receives first stealth fighter 2012-07-20T03:12:09Z Murray was now taking his opponent's weakening second serve fully five feet inside the baseline, hitting at acute angles, deep, to both corners. Andy Murray crushes Nikolay Davydenko at Wimbledon 2012 2012-06-26T19:46:33Z The primary position is a relatively relaxed pose, with the knees bent at an acute angle and the heels pointing together, much like a camper stoking a fire. Russell Martin Plays Catcher, the Toughest Position in Baseball 2012-06-16T18:48:08Z Gomez lashed a high shot on an acute angle from 15 yards, inside the left post, and perhaps Stekelenburg went to ground too early in futile anticipation. Germany 2, Netherlands 1: Euro 2012 — Germans Put Dutch on Brink of Elimination 2012-06-13T21:22:50Z Lacking the agility to twist his body sufficiently to manufacture an accurate shot from an acute angle, Milner missed a wonderful chance to affirm his right to be accepted as a player of international class. Euro 2012: Roy Hodgson's conservative methods will labour for reward 2012-06-12T22:01:01Z Cheltenham began the second half with greater purpose and Olejnik gathered at the second attempt when McGlashan looked to clip home from an acute angle at the end of a mazy run. Torquay 1-2 Cheltenham 2012-05-17T21:36:43Z The corridors run at acute angles, a Hadid trademark, and the esoteric geometries of the changing rooms are not what you would expect from a municipal swimming baths. London Olympics stadium disappoints architects, but supporting cast save day 2012-05-16T16:31:18Z This is crossed by a series of diagonals sloping downward to the right, with a little solid filling triangle in the acute angle made by the diagonal with the border of the band. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z For himself he purchased an extremely vulgar-looking shepherd's plaid suit, a flaming red tie, and a white bowler hat which he set jauntily on the side of his head at a very acute angle. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Nowadays, the indices are cut with index shears, which not only regulates the depth of the index but also avoids the acute angles which are so easily torn in. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; Ð opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The edge a must form an acute angle to edge b, so that when in a corner the point only will cut, or when the edge a meets a radial face, as in Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Immediately after leaving the town it has to ascend 1,500 feet, which exploit it accomplishes by zigzagging at acute angles to the summit. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z My legs," he says, "first made an obtuse angle with my thighs, then a right and at last an acute angle; my thighs made another with my body. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z Some present an acute angle, others a broadside to the eye of passengers. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Having acute angles; as, an acuteÐangled triangle, a triangle with every one of its angles less than a right angle. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The very acute angle of the sides of this file makes it especially useful in filing the inner angles of the rear and main springs of a rifle lock and work of similar shape. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Some of the houses were completely twisted round, presenting an acute angle to the street, instead of their usual position. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Opposite Cumberland Island is the mouth of the Cumberland River, which comes from Kentucky, and falls into the Ohio, at an acute angle. 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 Her figure might have served to illustrate all the doctrines of the acute angle. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Sometimes the instrument is oval, and occasionally it terminates below in a horizontal line, instead of in an acute angle. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z Its axial line, when viewed vertically, may form an acute angle to the axial line of the cross-head journal. 2nd. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Those whose flight is awkward and but slightly energetic have the limbs of the fourchette slender; they unite at a more acute angle, and the bone is V shaped. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Tributaries, as a rule, join their mains with an acute angle up stream. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z She pressed the bolster farther up his back so that his head declined at an acute angle; applying her palm to the point of his chin she forced it lower still. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z The bush or vase form has several main arms or branches, all standing out from approximately the same point and growing upward at a more or less acute angle, thus forming roughly a vase. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z Especially is this the case if the tool be dull or be ground at an insufficiently acute angle. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The occipital protuberance, hollowed on its posterior surface, rises vertically, and rests upon the parietal bone, with which it forms an acute angle. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Still more rarely does the general course of a tributary make an acute angle with its main on the down stream side. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z That triangle which has all acute angles in accordance with the different mountain slopes has either three equal sides, which the Greeks call τρίγωνον ἰσόπλευρον or two equal sides or three unequal sides. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Circularly polarized light he obtained by means of a rhomb of glass, known as “Fresnel’s rhomb,” having obtuse angles of 126�, and acute angles of 54�. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z In position 2 the top face is at an acute angle above the radial line a, hence the tool has negative top rake, the amount being about suitable for brass work under some conditions. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The posterior and inferior borders of these cartilages meet at an acute angle. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z An acute angle is an angle less than a right angle. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z I freely admit that I have made many "short cuts" and have been obliged to pass unnoticed several of its acute angles. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z Copland, kop′land, n. a piece of ground terminating in a cop or acute angle. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The white haze peeping behind, lights up the acute angles of the points—the heights are dark, frowning and barren, with white bowlders at the feet. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z As my companion offered me this information I caught sight of Mr. Ruck, who lounged in with his hands in his pockets and his elbows making acute angles. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z An acute angle is defined as "an angle less than a right angle," and is considered as positive under the general understanding that all geometric magnitudes are positive unless the contrary is stated. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z He rides hunched up in his saddle, with a stirrup so short that his knees are way out to the front and bent in an acute angle. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z The two parallels to a line through a point make equal acute angles with the perpendicular to the line through the point. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Jaw formed of folds imbricated externally and meeting at an acute angle near the base. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z When we had proceeded to thirty miles from Hoopstad, we turned suddenly on the third night at such an acute angle that our route ran almost parallel with that by which we had come. 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 angles of this square table are right angles, but those of the octagon table are obtuse angles; and the angles of sharp pointed instruments are acute angles. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z His mouth was always slightly ajar, his front teeth were unduly prominent, and his chin was short and receded at an acute angle. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z The two guns, dismounted, were sticking up at acute angles in the debris, their mountings shattered into fragments of scrap-iron metal. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Between the crescent and the arrow-head images there is a transition form, in which two well-defined caustic curves in the aberration pattern intersect at an acute angle. Photographs of Nebul? and Clusters Made with the Crossley Reflector 2011-06-21T02:00:27.500Z The examiner shows the child a card on which is drawn a diamond, of which the side measures an inch and a half, and the acute angles 60 degrees. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z Suppose the two forces are unequal, but do not act on the ball in the direction of a right angle, but in that of an acute angle, what will result? Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z A broad stripe is drawn from the back of the neck along the shoulders, and across the breasts, meeting in an acute angle in the hollow of the chest. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z Hering explained the Zöllner illusion as due to the curvature of the retina, and the resulting difference in the retinal images, and held that acute angles appear relatively too large and obtuse ones too small. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Pardon me for not rising," he said without looking up; "I don't want to spoil this acute angle; I 'm mapping out the old forest. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z The blade is like our Smoland ones, but stands at an acute angle with the handle. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z We struck out on an acute angle to cut them off from the river, but failed. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Naismith rounded off a convincing win with a dipping 18-yard drive from an acute angle to eat into Celtic's advantage should the title go down to goal difference. Gers four points clear after win 2011-04-30T13:07:44Z The river bends to the south at an acute angle with its former course, and for about three miles runs very close to, and almost parallel with the sea. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z On examining what was inscribed upon the sheet, his countenance changed; the beaming look vanished, and his eyebrows, always describing an acute angle to the temples, grew sharper than ever. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z Howard first turned away Hernández’s shot from an acute angle in the 25th minute, then made a diving save to keep out his first-time shot from a cross by Wayne Rooney in the 31st. Soccer Roundup: A Goal for Hern?ndez and Another 3 Points for Manchester United 2011-04-23T16:46:53Z The reflected image lies at the side of the microscope, the rays passing off at an acute angle from the reflecting prism near the top of the eye-piece. Microscopes and Accessory Apparatus Catalogue No. 40 2011-04-14T02:00:42.743Z At the acute angle of the Sherragh Vane the coroner drew up. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Here the material is guided along an open sieve set at a slight angle, while an air-current is drawn up at an acute angle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z But after leaving the precipice it makes an acute angle with its former direction, and thence runs north-east to the railway suspension bridge. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z That other goal came from the man of the match Luis Suárez, who drove in a shot from an acute angle, beating the Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet at his near post. Jamie Carragher says Liverpool penalty award at Sunderland was unfair 2011-03-20T16:03:56Z In writing letters by the above method, a succession of ‘e’s, would be more readily drawn than a succession of ‘i’s, or a zigzag line with acute angles. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z According to Fuller's plans he would approach the Zeppelin in the same vertical plane but at an acute angle—both aircraft proceeding in the same direction. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The winning margin could have been even greater had Nathan Tyson passed instead of taking on a shot from an acute angle late on in the game. Football League: Your thoughts 2011-02-19T18:52:22Z The itinerary of his life shows few curves—mostly acute angles. The Nation Behind Prison Bars 2011-02-10T03:00:55.530Z Close by the Ontario House, Market Street from the west entered Front Street at an acute angle. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The sides meet now at a very acute angle, the old contour having been entirely destroyed. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Earlier, McCarthy began Wigan's halcyon half-hour with an equaliser from an acute angle. Roberto Mart?nez seeks new pitch after Wigan drop Blackburn in the mud 2011-02-07T00:06:01Z The Swede's firm header bounced back off the bar and moments later Sturridge wriggled free in the Spurs box but shot into the side-netting from an acute angle. Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Bolton Wanderers 2011-02-05T18:07:25Z These blows were generally harmless, the rounded butt of the spar glancing off from the acute angle presented by the molded stern-plates. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z He was first to react when City keeper Joe Hart pushed Ashley Young's shot in his direction, turning home a finish from an acute angle as Villa Park celebrated the arrival of a new hero. Aston Villa 1-0 Man City 2011-01-22T19:24:34Z The horses and pole were by this time making an acute angle with the wagonette, and the groom plunged from the box to their heads. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z A matter of yards from goal, but at an acute angle, the winger was unable to direct his shot inside the far post. Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Stoke City 2010-12-26T17:15:07Z I watched the acute angles his wand made with its own shadow on the diagrams projected by the lantern. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z They stood quite erect, broad, stiff, and pointed, and ending in an acute angle at the tips. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Pilkington rifled a shot into the top corner from an acute angle before Jordan Rhodes doubled Town's advantage when he tucked away Joe Garner's pass. Early goals give Sheffield Wednesday winning start against Dagenham 2010-08-07T17:49:00Z Carter slots the extras from an acute angle, Ireland under the pump... Live text - International rugby 2010-06-12T07:30:00Z Point a spotlight at it, though, so that the face of the coin is illuminated from an acute angle, and the resulting shadows will emphasise any minor details. Archaeology and polynomial texture mapping: Shining a light on the past 2010-03-25T12:06:00Z Beginning at the water, drive stakes at an acute angle out to the bank, both up and down the stream. Mink Trapping A Book of Instruction Giving Many Methods of Trapping—A Valuable Book for Trappers. Acute, ending in an acute angle or not prolonged point; Fig. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools One more glimpse of that brunette face, of that rare smile, of those black Canadian eyes, and the clumsy sleigh turned an acute angle, and she was gone. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Let us suppose that the angle of contact for this liquid with the solid c is an acute angle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The mast is triangular in shape, consisting of two spars, joined together at the top at an acute angle, and braced together lower down. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The tributaries of a normal drainage system enter their master stream at acute angles, an arrangement which involves the least expenditure of energy. Drainage Modifications and Glaciation in the Danbury Region Connecticut State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 30 Widening outward at the centre and terminating in an acute angle at each extremity, it was indeed a wonderful formation. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt In fact, the Smoke and the Missanabie Rivers made the arms of an acute angle. Northern Diamonds Against the opposite wall, near the acute angle, was placed a small chest of drawers of unvarnished wood, which seemed out of place in this vacant spot. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 The building itself was in shape of an irregular inverted acute angle, or trapezoid, at the ends, with the legs slightly inclined outwardly, and resting on the foundation. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The bullet did not penetrate the skull at all, being deflected by its acute angle of impact. The Song of the Wolf The Mississippi and the Ohio come together at an acute angle, and their waters flow down in unmingled currents, differing in color, for a long distance. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 The ponies were coming down upon the quarry at an acute angle. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure The wall, with its three windows facing the canal, cut it obliquely, forming thus an extremely acute angle, in the back portion of which nothing could be seen, considering the feeble light of the candle. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Fold one diagonal, place the right acute angle upon the left so as to produce four triangles resting upon each other. Hand-Loom Weaving A Manual for School and Home Expert hands tied his wrists and ankles tight and lashed them together, with his knees bent at an acute angle and his shoulders pulled back. The Scarlet Lake Mystery The trail followed along the foot of this buttress for a hundred feet or more, and at the edge it again turned from the gorge at an acute angle. The Blue Goose His room presently took an acute angle to starboard, and he realized that, with the fair gale on the quarter, they must be crowding her with canvas. The Harbor of Doubt Capillitium a loose irregular net-work of tubules with wide expansions at the angles; the nodules of lime large, numerous, white or yellowish, irregular, with acute angles and pointed lobes. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio Her stern "flared" a great deal; that is, its outline formed a very acute angle with the horizon, which was the fashion of building ships forty years since. An Old Sailor's Yarns With an appalling roar and a rending of steel and iron, the submarine halted abruptly in its headlong flight, reared upward at an acute angle and then fell forward with a tremendous crash. The Heads of Apex He led his companion to the inner edge of the track, where a big rock abutted upon the acute angle which the path made in circumventing the forest-clad hill-side. The Tale of Timber Town The light rayed upward at an acute angle. Rimrock Trail Like a flash he dived, at an acute angle to the line of approach of the mysterious black object. Kings in Exile A heart-cake for either tip, a stack at each acute angle, with the bride's cake midway the stem, flanked either hand by bowls of syllabub and boiled custard, made a fine showing. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Fracture of the coronoid process predisposes to recurrence of the dislocation; when this complication exists, therefore, the limb should be fixed at an acute angle, and movements of full extension postponed for a fortnight. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. The larger fall was formerly called the "Horse-shoe," but this name is no longer applicable; for its shape has become that of an acute angle. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe One or several linear stems diverge from a point, and throw off at acute angles, as they grow upwards, branches or leaves very similar to the stem, which are in turn subdivided into others. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed Just beyond the town of Singleton, the highway was crossed by the railway, and, in one of the acute angles which the intersection made, the little house stood. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened In fact they appeared to be approaching the apex of a very acute angle, the sides of which were formed by the black granite cliffs. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Specimens of buildings suitable for the obtuse or acute angles of the streets in the City of Washington may be seen at his home. A Portrait of Old George Town The outlet pipe making an acute angle with the side of tank, the washers used there should be wedge-shape in section. Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained An Elementary Instruction Book for Amateurs and Engine Attendants On the contrary, when the wind forms an acute angle with the coast, the reflected wind contributes to increase the direct wind near the shore.” The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" With this intention, he clapped spurs to his horse and went off at a sharp pace, until he came to a track that emerged at an acute angle from the road. Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter It must not be ground to a very acute angle, or the objections that are sought to be avoided will reappear in another form. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. The third part, That it is greater than any acute angle; is manifest out of the 23. e xv. The Way To Geometry After riding a few leagues, we turned an acute angle, which brought us into the main road, and we arrived that forenoon in Yca. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Fruit ovoid, 2–4 centimeters long, 5–10 acute angles, wrinkled, with blackish, hard, compact mesocarp; contains 1 seed. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Two small but tough grapevine twigs growing out horizontally and close together formed a very acute angle, and this was the trap in which the innocent bird was caught. Our Bird Comrades An acute angle is less than a right one, or within 90°. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. If a triangle be a rectangle, an obtusangle, an acute angle, the center of the circumscribed triangle is in the side, out of the sides, and within the sides: And contrariwise. The Way To Geometry The architect had suggested a more acute angle than my carpenter liked. The Opened Shutters The boat swerved sharply to starboard, rolling until the deck was at an acute angle. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub It met one of the steer’s hoofs as it was flung outward; it grew taut; the rope straightened and Patches swung off to the right at an acute angle. The Range Boss A piece of steel on a helmet, presenting an acute angle to the front. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. As in the triangle aei, let the angle at i, be taken for an acute angle. The Way To Geometry Italian Hand is the reverse of a back hand, the slope being at an acute angle from left to right. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents We lowered and circled about above the largest one, which had twelve of the triangular walls built in circular form, with their common perpendicular line in the centre and their acute angles at the circumference. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner At the moment of contact Collingwood's division was advancing on a course that formed an acute angle of between forty and fifty degrees with the line and course of the French rear. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima A triangle which has three sharp or acute angles. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Therefore both of them are acute angles: And in like manner ase, is an acute angle, contrary to the 14. e v. The Way To Geometry That he was in one of his passions was evident from the acute angle of his hat and wig, and as we approached we could hear him swearing to himself. The Honourable Mr. Tawnish Here the plain is very wide, and forms one with Wady Sedout, which enters it from the south-east at a very acute angle, and in the whole of which Sinai is plainly visible. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 The acute angle pointed toward the east, and the sides of the triangle were much twisted and broken. Turned Adrift The line they were trying to hold was that port of our original line of battle lying immediately to the right of the railroad, and forming an acute angle with the same. Personal recollections and experiences concerning the Battle of Stone River If a projectile struck the turret at an acute angle, it was expected to glance off without doing damage. The Monitor and the Merrimac Both sides of the story I believe the true foundation or test of membership in the Church of Christ is not the acute angle of a Class-meeting attendance, but the broad bases of repentance, faith, and holiness. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada At this point the river made a sharp turn, inclining to an acute angle; and the current flowed by the longest way around the bend. Down South or, Yacht Adventure in Florida Then both our chins assumed an acute angle and remained thus. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) These latter Ritter has already ably explained by considering the oblique branches and their acute angles as the result of magnetic repulsion, from the presentation of the same poles, &c. Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life. Spikelets pointing upward at an acute angle with the rachis of the spike. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses At each of the acute angles of the two triangles there are circular designs with radiating lines, a common motive on the exterior of food bowls. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 Its roof shot up into a high gable at an acute angle, and was tiled with red clay squares, mellowed by Time to the hue of rusty iron. The Bishop's Secret Some exceptions occur on hill-sides, where I have seen the drains laid off at an acute angle with the line of inclination. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles At that moment Pat Stiver appeared walking at an acute angle with the deck, and bearing a dish of smoking turbot. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea The spikelets are variable in size, 1/12 to 1/6 inch, 3 to 5, rarely 6-flowered, quite glabrous, biseriate, pointing upward at an acute angle with the rachis. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Thus, in Figure 60, A and C are at an acute angle, while B and C are at an obtuse angle. Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught The matter was talked over for several minutes, and finally the cadets moved off once more, this time at an acute angle to the direction they had before pursued. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine They take each a more uniform share of the water, and serve a greater breadth of soil than when laid at acute angles. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles The main military line of travel intersects there-about the one to the Pecos River, and thence, striking almost due south, forms a very acute angle with the creek. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I The road-water was running in the direction we had taken; and shortly after, the brawling branch shot out from among the bushes, and crossed our path, diverging from it at an acute angle. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse F and G form an acute angle one to the other, as also do G and B, while H and A are at an obtuse angle. Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught Distichous: applied to antennae when lateral processes originate at the apices of the joints and bend forward at acute angles to them. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Along the Union left centre General Sickles's corps had taken a position in advance of the rest of the line, upon a ridge branching off from Cemetery Ridge at an acute angle. History of the United States, Volume 4 The ledge was like a roof pitched at an extremely acute angle. Oh, You Tex! At the point where we first struck their tracks they had been going in full speed, and the trail of the steed converged until it closed with theirs at an acute angle. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse It was tilted at an acute angle, with its leading front wheel embedded in the low ditch. The Grell Mystery Flexuous -ose: almost zig-zag, without acute angles but more acute at angles than undulating: differs from sinuate in being alternately bent and nearly straight. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Suddenly we turned into a valley, at an acute angle with our previous road. Byeways in Palestine A hundred yards farther on our road joined the main pike at an acute angle, and entering it he swept on. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson They terminate somewhat obtusely, and form two acute angles at the base. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Sergeant Quinby Graham, having thus carried his point, adjusted his overseas cap at a more acute angle, turned back his coat to show his distinguished-conduct medal, and went blithely up the steps to the dance-hall. Quin The space inclosed within the walls of this room measured about 7 feet by 4 and the lines of wall are at an acute angle with the wall lines of the village. Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262 The second bay from the east is divided into three equal spaces, with a very narrow acute angle on the right. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The little procession was now winding its way round an acute angle of the cliff about which the road had bent sharply. Jack Haydon's Quest After a half-mile or less, they crossed Eighth Avenue at an acute angle, but the gray car kept steadily on, and soon was skirting St. Nicholas Park. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York The molars are in fact composed of alternating triangular prisms, with the outer folds of enamel forming deep and acute angles. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon If the forearm is rubbed a little above the palm of the hand, this latter yields and bends at an acute angle. Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use In some foreign-body cases an acute angle giving a long slant is useful, in others a short slant is better, and in a few cases the squarely cut-off distal end is best. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Again they sketched a weaving pattern in the snow, but this time the arcs formed acute angles. The Time Traders Draw an acute angle—say something a little less than a right angle—and cut it into compartments; or, if preferred, an obtuse angle, and cut this into compartments also. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. The detachment moved northwestward from Sinkat, at an acute angle to its morning's march. The Four Feathers We do not feel this acute angle anywhere in Homer or in Virgil or in Chaucer or in Shakespeare or in Dryden; such things as they knew they knew. The Victorian Age in Literature The front was secured by Briar Creek, which is unfordable several miles, and makes an acute angle with the river. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States If not put in high enough, it causes a rather too acute angle where the screw-eye is inserted and the limb is likely to break. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Its gable roof slopes at an acute angle, and terminates in an interesting and romantic manner, at each extremity, in a tooth-pick. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character As might have been expected, the sudden tilting of the boat at an acute angle threw the occupants all into one end. The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front Or, The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films The branches resemble rivers more frequently than the main channels; for they generally commence as very fine grooves, and, becoming broader and broader, join them at an acute angle. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features A little beyond the upper end of this island the river makes an acute angle to the right hand. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy Eight Ionic columns adorned its entrance and sustained a portico of the purest elegance, from which ran two long slender colonnades widening apart from each other and forming an acute angle. The Wonders of Pompeii It has not one acute angle in all its details, and very few intersections of verticals with horizontals; while all that do intersect seem useful as supporting the mass. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character In the bedroom which they shared in a house on Strand-on-Green, she was combing out her short hair, her blouse discarded, her thin arms bent at acute angles, and between her lips a Virginian cigarette. Sally Bishop A Romance A lateral tile drain should enter a main at an acute angle to prevent too great a check in the current. The First Book of Farming You can explain to him the difference between thrusting or pushing out his hand and arm, in straight lines and at acute angles, and moving them in flowing circular lines, and easy graceful action. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader It is also so constructed that all the sides slope steeply toward the discharge, and there is not a rectangular or acute angle within the box. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 The greatest directive force seems to lie in the sharply acute angle. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. An inviting swale left the river and led off to the right at an acute angle. The Turtles of Tasman Two little streams, coming together at an acute angle, may divide three languages—one being spoken in the angle and one on either side. In Indian Mexico (1908) Our way may go off from the ways of the Lord at a very acute angle. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII In this are long tables with a long row of brass hands projecting at an acute angle. Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891 A reconnaissance, however, caused him to change his mind and to resume the movement at an acute angle by doubling back towards Hlangwhane and crossing the river by a pontoon bridge west of the hill. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans Small pieces will be broken out, unless a flat surface is rubbed against the edge at a more acute angle than was used in the whetting. A Course In Wood Turning We followed up the brook-bed to the point where another stream entered it, at an acute angle. In Indian Mexico (1908) From an acute angle of the window a cornice overhangs a sheer fall of cliff. London River If at one o'clock one points the small hand of a horizontal-lying watch to the sun, the line that divides the acute angle between the figures I. and XII. lies in the meridian. On Commando An acute angle is that in which the inclination is apparently to the Opposition benches. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 9, 1841 This operation is done with the toe or acute angle of the ½" or ¼" skew chisel. A Course In Wood Turning They are not architects as much as jugglers of words, and descriptive writing from an acute angle of vision is their forte. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment If the church is of stone, let the porch be of brick, the roof slated, and the entrance to it of the improved Gothic called modern, being an arch formed by an acute angle. Vanishing England The other six are composed of two acute angles and one obtuse. Treatise on Light It is a common error to suppose that the best edge is given by grinding the sides of the tool until they meet at an exceedingly acute angle. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries He could tell just when the drill had cut into hard rock at an acute angle and was running out of the perpendicular to follow the softer stratum. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West The car turned over to the right at an acute angle and there remained. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front The rusted and battered stern of a wrecked steamer stuck up at an acute angle from the surges. African Camp Fires He came ahead on foot and examined the acute angle formed by the two zig-zags. Dutch Courage and Other Stories She opened it, and found carefully pinned within, a scrap of mauve colored ladies' cloth, in the form of a ragged acute angle. Mona Mr. T. Godfrey Faussett's plan of Roman Canterbury appears to carry the wall just as far as this point, and then turns at an acute angle towards the south side of the Cathedral. Beautiful Britain: Canterbury The difference between an acute angle and a right angle is termed the complement of the angle, and between an angle and two right angles the supplement of the angle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 "But since," his black eyebrows nearly met in an acute angle, "but since, before, I eat at a bakery, with the slender brown roach on the pie, I guess I better let alone well enough." Youth and the Bright Medusa Christianity is really the right angle of that triangle, and the other two are very acute angles. The New Jerusalem They were a pitiful semblance of furniture, covered with American leather that had seen its best days, and with backs bent backwards at an unnaturally acute angle, so that they looked like children's sledges. The Bishop and Other Stories This fort was on an acute angle of the line of entrenchments. History of Kershaw's Brigade Get a match and make a notch in the middle of it, bend it so as to form an acute angle, and place it over the mouth of a bottle. My Book of Indoor Games After five minutes of this the ground grew easier and at the same time steeper, and I guessed that we were slanting up the hillside and away from the torrent at an acute angle. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales These two chains in their relative positions formed an acute angle, being at their greatest distance asunder, as measured along the sea coast, only sixteen miles. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 In repose, and seen in profile, his upper lip was raised at an acute angle, showing two teeth. The Man Who Laughs Our left and centre were bent back in somewhat more acute angle than on the morning, but to an equally good position. History of Kershaw's Brigade On the lead, in harness, his long arms swung like pendulums, his whole body leant forward at an acute angle, the gait steady, and the step solid as the tramp of a gorilla. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 Hexagonal areas with an acute angle above and below; bottom of area pyriform, surface covered with minute transparent granulations. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 The narrow, slightly pitted, scaleless disk of the preoperculum bounds the scaly cheek behind and below, and has an entire edge with neither spine nor acute angle at the bend. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Two such prisms set one behind the other can be made to give four images of equal brightness, occupying the four corners of a rhombus whose acute angles are 45°. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development He had an odd trick of lifting one of his eyebrows very high and at an acute angle when perplexed or ill at ease. Round Anvil Rock A Romance It is continued backwards as two ridge-like branches, which, at the points of the heels, form acute angles with the bars. Diseases of the Horse's Foot This latter case is remarkable, as the electric fluid must have turned back at the acute angle of 26 degs., to the line of its main course. The Voyage of the Beagle It might not have been a sound, for the levee lay quiet and the mules on the cotton-drays dozed languidly, their ears pitched at varying acute angles. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories The drift slants across the river at an acute angle, roughly S.S.W. Prester John But his left eyebrow went up very high in a very acute angle, as he leant far over to one side and ran his hand into the depths of his breeches pocket. Round Anvil Rock A Romance He was sitting up in bed, with the neck of his nightgown open, and an acute angle of hairy chest exposed. The Stark Munro Letters He laid the thin and broad package, which had acute angles in different directions, flat upon the anvil, and the smith blew up the fire to give him more light. A Pair of Blue Eyes It was not more than forty feet across at the mouth, but it rapidly closed until it ended in an acute angle, too straight and smooth for an ascent. The Lost World On crossing this old channel, I turned sharply to the N. E., aware that it is usually at acute angles in a river's course that such overflowings break out. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia At the bottom of the falls the river turns an acute angle and flows to the west. One Day's Courtship At its base lay a little creek, running at an acute angle. The Mysterious Island In their motion through the air, the pelicans imitate the procedure of the wild-goose, and form their van into an acute angle. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time They show their attitude, but not the degree to which the wings are flattened into a very acute angle. The Naturalist on the Thames The incisors meet at a more acute angle in old than young horses. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Through the other opening passes a glass tube bent at an acute angle and connected by a short rubber tube to an adjoining flask, two-thirds filled with decinormal baryta solutions. Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 Its limbs stand straight out from the trunk at an acute angle, not drooping as those of the redwood and fir. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Thus there is a triangular tract between the river and the axis of the mountain, with its acute angle extending eastward. Canyons of the Colorado Already the adventurers could peer down upon it at an acute angle. Darkness and Dawn Horace Mann's house is still standing, opposite a school- house on the road from the station, where a by-way meets it at an acute angle. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Since the womb enlarges and tilts forward at a more acute angle than formerly, it presses against the bladder, giving the same sensation as when the bladder is distended with urine. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy A. One side of it is an acute angle, and the other side is an obtuse angle. The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age The road is by way of the tram lines to that acute angle just below Fiesole when they turn back to S. Domenico, and so straight on down the hill. A Wanderer in Florence At one point, an unblocked entrance opened from the heading into the air-way at an acute angle. Burnham Breaker They glided as far as the acute angle of the Rialto and turned back. On the Eve They are at the same time arranged in regular transverse rows, which converge at an acute angle from both sides towards the middle of the back. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Thus Euclid defines an acute-angled triangle as one which has three acute angles. Deductive Logic And this was the case; for at the next glance I saw five or six dragoons detach themselves from the main body, and gallop in a direction at an acute angle to ours. The Splendid Spur It was Frank who spoke, and, as he did so, he shoved forward his control-wheel post till the front elevating planes were dropped at an acute angle. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest The nets are tied on to trees in two long lines, which converge to an acute angle, the bottom part of the net lying on the ground. Travels in West Africa The last cone, all of crumbly pumice stone, and at a very acute angle, is tolerably tiring. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville The sharpest lightning did not make them wince, but at the faintest sound of a splinter of rock or a pebble rustling down the slope, their ears instantly went forward at an acute angle. The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel The doctor with the pointed beard was already slanting it forward at a more than usually acute angle, with the smile that expressed expectancy. The Ball and the Cross Crotches, which means branches of equal or nearly equal size, emerging from a point at a very acute angle, should be prevented by cutting out one or both of them. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered She struck at an acute angle, rebounded in the air for a moment, and with a hiss skittered along over the waves, planing with the help of her exhaust under the step of the boat. The War Terror Comet Creek joins the Mackenzie in a very acute angle; the direction of the latter being east, and the course of the former, in its lower part, north-west. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 All that is required to start the boat is to bring the bow, by means of the pully, to an acute angle with the current. Minnesota and Dacotah He would point with his elbow stuck sideways at an acute angle in a manner that was distinctly libellous. The Lilac Sunbonnet Fortunately his proximity to the wall had prevented a complete overturn, but there sat Galusha, the back of the chair against the wall and his knees elevated at a very acute angle. Galusha the Magnificent It has been famous always for its acute angles and broad avenues. Siege of Washington, D.C., written expressly for little people The dip is the acute angle made with the shelf by the side of the book, while the strike is represented by a line running along the book's upper edge. The Elements of Geology Now the diamond is not a poison in any true sense of the word, but its incomparable hardness enables it, unlike ordinary stones, to retain very acute angles. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini If not, how was it conceivable that people should travel nearly three hundred miles across France in order to telephone from Chateauroux and next to return, at an acute angle, by the Paris road? The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin Of course, a scar in that position might be found on many hands, but if you look carefully at that photograph you will see that the scar forms a sort of acute angle. The Sheridan Road Mystery Immediately that the doors were closed, the performer drew these false sides outward, so that they met the centre post of the doors at an acute angle. The Gates of Chance In a few minutes we reached the acute angle round which we had to turn sharply into the White Nile at its junction with the Blue. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile The ground in the acute angle was strewed with branches of spruce, and a large fire was kept burning during night, exactly in front, the whole arrangement exhibiting the principle of a Dutch oven. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 The city forms an immense triangle marked out upon a vast plain of white sand, its acute angle directed toward the north and piercing a corner of the desert. Five Weeks in a Balloon And so, indeed, it was, creeping up slowly under that faint breeze, her tall bulk loomed now above them, her prow ploughing slowly forward at an acute angle to the prow of the galeasse. The Sea-Hawk A glance at the map will show that the little branch from Heilbron to Wolvehoek forms an acute angle with the main line. The Great Boer War Claude wrinkled his nose in disgust, but he took the piece of green currant pie on the palm of his hand and bit the acute angle from it. Main-Travelled Roads As my companion offered me this information I perceived Mr. Ruck come lounging in, with his hands in his pockets, and his elbows making acute angles. The Pension Beaurepas "The others had fetched away in the laig," said the boy, opposing a knee and elbow at acute angle to further attack. A Phyllis of the Sierras A wall with three windows looking out on to the canal ran aslant so that one corner formed a very acute angle, and it was difficult to see in it without very strong light. Crime and Punishment The operations were now being conducted in that extremely acute angle of Natal which runs up between the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. The Great Boer War His contracted brows formed an acute angle, and he had a sharp, hard, evil air. Samuel Brohl and Company This manoeuvre placed us on the port tack, and the consequent leeway, to me, seemed on shore, though at an acute angle, to be sure. The Mutiny of the Elsinore He struck it at an acute angle, and that showed him he had made a good line. A Simpleton On the opposite wall near the acute angle stood a small plain wooden chest of drawers looking, as it were, lost in a desert. Crime and Punishment But above the reflector, at an acute angle, this mysterious beam was seemingly projected upward. The Quest of the Sacred Slipper A path turning and returning at acute angles, led down a steep wood-covered slope to the edge of a chasm, where a pool, or resting-place of a torrent, lay far below. Crotchet Castle The hook, merely a hollow and acute-angled triangle of sheet-copper floating on a piece of board at the end of the line, held the bird by pinching its curved beak into the acute angle. The Mutiny of the Elsinore It means gliding downward in a series of acute angles. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds This was soon proved to be the case, as I saw the head of a doe elk in the acute angle of the ripple. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon With the two radiating lines that frame them they form obtuse angles on one side and acute angles on the other; and these angles remain constant in the same sector, because the chords are parallel. The Life of the Spider They joined each other at right angles; and a half circular tower, which contained the entrance and the staircase, occupied the point of junction, and rounded the acute angle. Chronicles of the Canongate One acute angle of such a triangle determines the figure of the triangle itself. A History of Science — Volume 1 Beyond it loomed what appeared to be the acute angles of mountain peaks, pierced here and there by little lambent parallelograms. Roads of Destiny I looked whither he pointed, and saw a white spot moving at an acute angle with the line taken by the leopardess. Lilith, a romance The original cone of the mountain," he continues, "had been truncated at an acute angle to its axis. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire That one side and one acute angle of a right-angle triangle determine the other sides of the triangle. A History of Science — Volume 1 |
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