Sentences with phrase «from oblique»

In addition, Samsung is also looking at significant changes for the next Galaxy Note handset, that may use a three - sided display allowing users to read messages from oblique angles.

The graceful wire twists and suspended aluminum elements of Birds on the Road (2014) trace more suggestive patterns of winged flight, while the resolved feminine features of the driftwood carving Root Mama (2014), adorned with shells and a headdress of lichen - coated branches, when viewed from an oblique angle, disappears into a loose bundle of faceless floating debris.

He then photographed it from an oblique angle.

Peninsula Art Space is pleased to present Readings from the Oblique Archive, organized in conjunction with Francesca Capone's solo exhibition, Oblique Archive, on view through October 5th.

The Smartest Brain offers these 12 tantalising situational problems that must be attacked from oblique angles to solve them.

Peggy Cypher's paintings survey vast spaces from an oblique aerial perspective.

I decided I wanted to approach it from an oblique angle.

The IPS panel made everything viewable even from oblique angles, and the Gorilla Glass helps protect the Nexus 7 against accidental falls.

Departing from the oblique allegorical style of his earlier films, he makes an important and impressive attack on state corruption, violence and censorship in contemporary Iran.

Work your way around from the obliques to the upper and lower abs and by the time you get to work, you'll be charged up just as if you had done your normal routine.

Not exact matches

(A more oblique thumbs - down came from Warren Buffett, a longtime shareholder who reduced Berkshire Hathaway's (BRKA) stake by 11 % not long after McDonald visited Omaha.)

I think the reason for this objection is that Cobb has not kept in mind the distinction I have made between inheritance from a dominant past occasion and oblique inheritance from occasions in the past which are contiguous but «at a slant,» so to speak (PPCT 328).

In a complex, structured environment, however, the brain of a man for instance, there would be myriad oblique entities which, for example, might be themselves the termini of routes of inheritance from all over the body, which would introduce to the concrescing central entity all sorts of new data from the complex supporting organism (such as hunger pangs, visual impressions, memory traces, sounds, etc.) which were not directly inherited from the dominant past entity.

There is, oddly, no mention of any results whatever from that research, other than the oblique suggestion that it would be much improved if government funds could be brought to bear.

From many hours spent with many former students I have learned that there is a constant fact in the variety of their confessions, overt or oblique.

His presence is often mediated and indirect, and the learning from that presence is therefore oblique.

A Thai friend recently told me he was «kin nam phrik jaak thuay derm,» literally, always eating nam phrik from the same bowl, an oblique way of saying that he was bored in his relationship.

Yet nearly half of McAdoo's stunning, gracefully oblique jump shots come from areas normally inhabited by guards.

Ever since, she has been writing of a world of sport that is somehow always at oblique angles from the more familiar contests and conflicts.

The Orioles have recalled RHP Alex Cobb from Double - A Bowie and placed INF Jonathan Schoop on the 10 - day disabled list (right oblique strain).

MLB — Ian Kennedy has been scratched from his start today against the Braves due to oblique soreness and 37 - year old LHP Jason Lane will fill the spot.

-- Orioles 1B Chris Davis (Oblique) has been activated from the disabled list and is in today's starting lineup against the Astros.

Unions allied with Cuomo are bashing Nixon for her oblique comment about labor deals draining away much - needed resources from the NYC subway system.

In the face of a round of critical statements issued by organized labor groups allied with Gov. Andrew Cuomo following her oblique comments regarding the connection between union contracts and the high cost of digging NYC subway tunnels, Cynthia Nixon received some support from an unlikely source.

The document released by the governor started by making note of an unfolding scandal at the City University of New York and calls for greater financial disclosure from local government leaders — an oblique reference to recent arrests in Nassau County.

They raise concerns about how Trump may have used such information, if true, about the top prosecutor in his home state, and whether a jeering tweet from Trump's account five years ago was an oblique reference to the allegations.

After making some major inferences from the researchers purposefully oblique statements, Nakamura began exploiting a technique known as lateral overgrowth.

That suggests that the impactor traveled from the northwest, impacting at an oblique angle rather than straight on.

The mechanical properties of flexible MCA based OSCs and PSCs was highly flexible with 98 % retention from initial PCE at both 0 o and oblique incident angle 60 o after 2000 bending cycles at radius of 2 mm.

Neumann, an instrument specialist for the MESSENGER mission, helped to calibrate the altimeter's reflectance signal, which can vary depending upon whether the measurement is taken from directly overhead or at an oblique angle (known as «off - nadir»).

From left to right are frontal and oblique views, followed by higher magnification images of 3D - reconstructions.

Your oblique abdominals will get the greatest effect from this movement.

It starts with a warm - up that targets every muscle in the body, from the hamstrings to the obliques to your shoulders and beyond.

The external oblique muscles are positioned from the 5th to the 12th rib, downward to the pubic area and the pelvis» iliac bones.

The glutes work with the psoas of lifted leg to keep it from floating back, as the oblique abdominals allow the side of your trunk to bend.

From here, crunch your obliques by bringing your right knee towards your right elbow.

While you may think twisting your torso on the ab rotator is the way to target obliques, you'll find that your dominant muscles in your arms and shoulders end up stealing the benefit from your abs.

Since we wouldn't be crunching, we'd work the abs from every other direction, including my obliques and my transverse abdominals.

Your lats (back muscles) also work with your obliques (sides) in this exercise, so you are sure to feel this working from the belt up.

Also known as an Isometric Side Hold, side planks are similar to planks but from new angles and with focus on your obliques or «love handles».

Side planks are very much like planks but from different angles and with emphasis on the obliques or «love handles».

Holding a weight overhead while moving from a supine to standing position forces the obliques, transverse abdominis and rectus abdominis to engage to stabilise your spine and maintain your balance.

From an aesthetic point of view, there is little point smashing out the crunches if your obliques are hidden by layers of fat.

Apart from targeting the upper and lower rectus abdominis muscles and both sets of obliques, it also hits the transverse abdominis, which makes it a unique and complete abs workout that effectively targets every muscle in the abdominal area, leading the way to a stronger core.

This exercise is for the outer obliques - those pillarslabs that run from under the ribs down the side to the hip bones, wrapping towards the inguinal V. Grab a free weight plate or a dumbbell.

Crab Reach You'll feel like a rock star with this move that sends tension flying — from your hip flexors and obliques to your upper - and mid-back.

We want as much tightness and support as we can get from the gross muscles of the spinal errectors, abdominals, and obliques.

The side - to - side Steel Club dips offer great oblique activation as you move the Steel Club from a horizontal plane (center) to a vertical plane (side to side).

Located below the obliques is the transverse abdominis (TA), a horizontal band of muscle that runs side - to - side from the rib cage to the pelvis and basically holds the contents of the abdomen in place.

If you don't have access to a cable machine, try another exercise from the Picture Directory of Abdominal Exercises, or visit the page on oblique exercises.