Sentences with phrase «about foot»

Once we positioned it about a foot and a half or so from a room corner, we knew we'd found a symbiotic spot.

An inline remote sits about a foot down from the earcup and features a volume wheel and microphone mute switch.

A company called Devialet has rolled out a new type of speaker that promises to put the sound of a massive traditional speaker into a space only about a foot long.

I found I had to hold the Lumia about a foot or less from my face, which is fine most of the time since you are going to look at your phone anyway.

The fans are audible up to 68dB when I place the sound meter about a foot away from the Razer Blade during a game.

On paper, it's a car that has the means to compete with a Tesla Model S, packing 1,050 horsepower and impressive performance into a massive frame that spans 206 inches, about a foot longer than a Tesla Model X.

A barrel - shaped speaker standing about a foot tall, it has a gun - metal grey base where its speaker grille wraps around, while up top is a clear plastic section that also houses the light array that glows when Amazon's assistant is activated and listening for commands.

While the feature brought Apple's phones up to speed with existing Qi - compatible charging standards, the announcement fell short of some expectations that this year Apple would introduce technology allowing iPhones to be powered wirelessly at a distance, rather than having to use a charging mat.However, Pi is a California - based startup that aims to break from that limitation with the Pi Charger — a cone - shaped tabletop device that combines Qi - based resonant induction with a special beam - forming algorithm that allows it to charge multiple devices within about a foot in any direction.The Pi might not reach the distances claimed by Energous» WattUp

The perimeter you traced during setup is lined with a «chaperone» fence that appears when you get within about a foot of the limit, so you can avoid hitting walls or furniture.

Once the car slips in the space, check the rear and side - view mirrors to verify that the vehicle is centered with about a foot from the curb and 2 or more feet from the automobile parked in front and behind you.

The man decided to check the busy hotel pool before leaving work, and that's when he noticed a 2 - year - old floating about a foot underwater.

For example, when Hurricane Sandy pushed a record - high storm surge into New York Harbor, the surge rode on top of seas that were already about a foot higher at that location than they were in 1900, due to both climate change - related sea level rise and land subsidence.

The rate of sea level rise has been about a foot per century since the satellite era.

The door of the ship was open and my dad and I could barely see inside because the ground crew had ballasted the ship to be slightly light so her tail was high and her landing gear was about a foot off of the ground.

The Chevy Volt looks to be the first to arrive since the iMiev is just too small at about a foot shorter LOA than the Mini.

For example, Hurricane Sandy brought a record storm tide to New York City in October 2013, flooding more areas than otherwise would have been inundated, since the sea level in lower Manhattan had climbed by about a foot during the 20th century.

The walls are about a foot and a half thick.

There is no evidence at all that sea level will increase faster than the current ~ 3mm / year or about a foot per century.

Even if they all slid into the ocean, melted or not, they would only raise the sea level by about 0.934 * 1.7 / 3.62 = 44 cm or about a foot and a half.

The sea level rose by about a foot over the last century.

Sea levels over the past few hundred years have been rising by around 8 inches per century, so the Sea level around New York City will rise by about a foot over the next hundred years, and this has nothing to do with global warming.

Slow down the Gulf Stream by dumping cold water into the North Atlantic and you can get about a foot of sea level increase off the US East Coast.

Sea levels are rising in the Northeast at a faster rate than almost anywhere else on Earth, and climate change is already adding about a foot to each coastal flooding event, as it will with this one.

Sea levels in northwest Florida have risen by about a foot in the last 50 to 100 years, thanks mostly to global warming — and that rise will add to Hermine's flooding potential.

For example, because the sea level in the New York City area rose by about a foot between 1900 and 2012, when Hurricane Sandy struck, about 80,000 more people were affected by flooding in New York and New Jersey than would have been without that increase.

When I checked the record, sea levels were rising about a foot or century.

From the linked article, «Over the last century, researchers estimate that the ocean and bays that flank the island have risen by about a foot.»

Darker than the snow and ice, this debris absorbs more heat from the sun than its surroundings and causes the ice underneath to melt into cylindrical holes up to about a foot deep.

Al Gore predicted that oceans would rise 20 feet by 2100, it looks like were on track for about a foot.

For example, when Hurricane Sandy struck New York City in 2012, it hit an area where the sea level was about a foot higher than it had been a century before.

The current rate of rise will result in about a foot of rise between 2000 and 2100.

It consists of about a dozen plywood walls arranged in parallel about a foot and a half apart.

Although it was only about a foot & a half long it seemed that the rhythms and proportions of human scale and movement were articulated and resolved in its hollows and its penetrations.

Situated off the east side of the Potting Shed, the cold frame, so named because it is not heated, sits about a foot and half below ground level, with a cover of...

Envisioned as a public gift, the project was received as anything but, with objections ranging from grumblings about foot traffic and obstructed views, to undue competition to SFMOMA, to violating the public sanctity of the public parks.

At about five feet square, «Depend on the morning sun» is among the smaller paintings in the show, but it contains one of the broadest gradients — two horizontal - ish swipes of a brush outfitted with crimson, titanate yellow, Prussian blue and orange - pink, about a foot wide — slapped onto the upper right corner like a warning sign.

It's about a foot wide, though you can hardly see through it, as a thick geothermal mineral deposit formed inside, like the start of a clogged geological artery.

Before 2007, then, the largest sculpture he made of this kind was about a foot tall.

Over 49409 users rating a average 3.7 of 5 about Foot Spa — Kids games.

Then it's body melted about a foot into the ground.

It also comes with a «poster» (this is Japan, it's about a foot wide), stickers (seals), the code design book, the amiibo folder, and the card!

Looking at a picture of Alakazam, his hands are rather large so it makes sense the spoons may be about a foot.

Plus when you are Stealth Black Hand, you are invisible unless you get about a foot away from an enemy, but when you are crouched you can not be seen like you would if you weren't.

To the right of the blowhole, you'll find a heart - shaped lava rock that is about a foot long and three feet up from the ground.

It's home to the world's smallest penguins — about a foot tall.

As they scanned the sea they noticed the wave approaching, «from a distance (it) moved in flat, curling to shore and rising in height about a foot a second, about ten feet in all.»

The first time a person hissed at my fair - haired, blue - eyed baby, I jumped about a foot.

Director of Golf at French Lick Resort, Daver Narner, drops by to talk about foot golf, a new family activity.

I recommend you keep the dog at your left side and hold the leash in your left hand about a foot above the dog's collar (a lot depends on how tall your dog is).

For large breed dogs, you can designate a room for Kitty's litter boxes and place a baby gate in the doorway, but raise it about a foot off of the ground.