Sentences with phrase «acts as a counterbalance»

It will also act as a counterbalance when the bow is fully drawn.

Compared with the galaxy - laced, matter - filled regions where we've so far directed most of our study, voids should «feel» the enlarging effects of dark energy or modified gravity more, on account of having less gravity - generating matter acting as a counterbalance.

The chair should be someone with sufficient weight to act as a counterbalance to your thesis adviser should any difference of opinion arise.

Squat down on one leg, keeping the ball out in front of you and parallel to the floor to act as a counterbalance.

The weight will act as a counterbalance, helping you stay upright as you activate your hips so you can sit deeply into the squat.

I personally find that I'm better at my science when I have some form of artistic expression to act as a counterbalance.

Meanwhile, his daughter's joyful innocence acts as a counterbalance to the hard life that they both have ahead of them.

The Assist feature was made to add more entertainment to the fights, [24] as well as to act as a counterbalance to the EX Mode that was the strongest area from the first game.

This will act as a counterbalance to the threat of losing access to some online resources.

Not exact matches

But there was a silence in the room when he urged his fellow members to act as «a respectful and strong counterbalance to the mayor.»

Perhaps the greatest contribution of MI theory, I would argue, has been its role over the past decade as a counterbalance to an educational climate increasingly focused on high - stakes testing, such as the IQ test, the SAT, and the various state assessments that have emerged from the No Child Left Behind Act.

This portfolio always overweights the risk of purchasing power loss relative to permanent loss, however, by acting in a countercyclical manner the portfolio counterbalances the average investor's tendency to be overweight stocks when they are riskiest late in the business cycle as well as the tendency to be underweight stocks early in the business cycle when stocks become less risky.

They're flawed characters and are grounded in a way that acts as a sort of counterbalance to just how insane the story in this series can get.

The major group comes from the collection of the late George Gund III, and acts as an «important counterbalance to the Euro - Canadian narratives of art making already in the collection», according to director Kathleen S. Bartels.

Kara Walker's racially charged gouaches in sepia tinged hues act as a sarcastically delicate counterbalance to Terence Koh's white chocolate monoliths; Tino Sehgal's harmonic narrative «This Is Propaganda,» performed by a female guard, adds an air of the ethereal to an otherwise politically heavy - handed section of the exhibition; artist team Tim Noble and Sue Webster's «Black Narcissus» (2006) draws us back into the corporeal with their penile and phalange inflected shadow - cast portraiture; and Cindy Sherman's work from the early 80s shocks with its carnal ferocity.