Sentences with phrase «fractions of a second without»

It allows the driver to change gear in fractions of a second without the use of a clutch pedal and with no interruption to the power flow.

When you whip through dozens of book and author interview requests sent to your department's general publicity email address each day, being able to forward a request to the correct publicist or department in a fraction of a second without even reading the message in its entirety — or at all, for that matter — is a handy skill).

* Legible clocks: if you can't check the time in a fraction of a second without taking your hands off the keyboard, you're doing it wrong.

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Within fractions of a second, the structure can snap from its mostly flat conformation to one that can grip a small object and hold it without constant external force.

In a fraction of a second, without the aid of nerves or muscles, the carnivorous plant can snap closed on an insect.

The fingerprint sensor itself is similar to other handsets in that it allows you to unlock the phone in a fraction of a second -LRB-.3 seconds, to be exact) without needing to wake the phone from standby.