Sentences with phrase «like ridge»

It is a unique native dog breed that has a mohawk like ridge (also referred to as a «whorl») running along its back that is formed by hair growing in the opposite direction from the rest of the coat.

A narrow, pencil - like ridge, or a socalled «cow - lick», would not be in conformity with the breed standard.

His company was called Overhead Roofing, the letters forming a wide inverted V like ridge line of a roof.

A diastasis recti looks like a ridge, which runs down the middle of the belly area.

Artist Brian Franczak received the society's first grant, to visit Argentina and make the first drawings of Amargasaurus, a 9 - metre herbivore with an unusual sail - like ridge on its neck and back.

With a central bulge set inside a disc - like ridge, they bear an uncanny resemblance to your stereotypical flying saucers

A diastasis recti looks like a ridge, which runs down the middle of the belly area.

Before the Spaniards arrived, inhabitants of the arid northern Peruvian coast clad massive sand dune — like ridges with an accidental form of «armor»: millions of discarded mollusk shells, which protected the ridges from erosion for nearly 4700 years and produced a vast corrugated landscape that «is visible from space,» says archaeologist Dan Sandweiss of the University of Maine, Orono, one of the paper's authors.

Beneath Jupiter's massive weather layer, there's an abrupt transformation where the atmospheric gases become so thick that the planet rotates like a ridged body — a new mystery that will need more research.

Research proven to prevent delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) without impacting immediate range of motion or muscle performance, much like a ridged foam roller or deep tissue massage

Color looked vivid and correct throughout these floral photos, and details like ridges on branches and shadows inside of petals appeared clearly.

We like the ridged power button and volume rocker buttons, which make them easy to find by feel.

Shaped like a ridged ball and made from natural nontoxic rubber, this toy really makes a bouncy fetch ball.

Volcanic flows are frozen into domes, pillars and finger - like ridges, while conduits of liquid rock empty to become cave - like lava tubes.

Elephants have distinctive finger - print like ridges on the bottoms of their enormous feet; these ridges can be used to both identify the elephant and estimate its age.

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Forget those dorky glasses — new types of 3 - D displays use other tricks, like placing hundreds of tiny vertical ridges on a computer screen.

No; but with them gone I see the years ahead opening like a pathway deep in snow above the tree line; ridges I can't tread at half the pace of thirty years ago, when I was starting out.

If I may use a simile, responding to the call of God, the call of creation, is like walking up a narrow mountain ridge which drops off steeply on either side.

From all the addresses and discussions, reports and resolutions of the two weeks» gathering one comes back with two impressions that overtop everything else like mountain peaks among low - lying ridges.

The gist of gnocchi goes like this: a) usually a mixture of flour, eggs, and potatoes (though in this case, pumpkin) mixed together and kneaded into a light dough, 2) rolling out the dough and cutting the gnocchi into cubes, 145) using a special tool to give the gnocchi ridges for the sauce to cling on to.

I used to put ridges on my lil» dumplings but now I just leave them looking like pillows.

Mila, they are very versitile because they are able to «keep» the sauce because of their ridges as opposed to flat pasta like penne.

The Red Kuri squash, also called Hokkaido squash, looks like a small, red - orange pumpkin without the deep ridges in the sides.

Mostaccioli looks like penne pasta but without the ridges.

It is heated and pressed in a «plancha», which is like a panini press without the ridges.

I liked this one because of the shape and ridges and because it is so large, I will have homemade vanilla for ever and ever!

I recommend having something like a cutting board with a ridge to hold the holes in place before the next step, otherwise they can get a bit top - heavy.

These little potato dumplings, shaped like pillows with ridges to catch the sauce — they're quite simple to make, and absolutely delicious to eat.

Like the popular G30, Ping's new driver series — the G (right), G LS Tec and G SF Tec — includes loft adjustability (+ / -1 °), a high - balance - point shaft and aerodynamic ridges on the crown.

We stand on the narrow ridge vomiting and slappingourselves like Bowery drunks killing imaginary spiders.

Features such as ridged outsole pay homage to the original's tire - like construction, while design on the upper creates a 3D visual effect.

It's one of the truly mysterious mountain ranges in Colorado with summits rising just shy of 14,000 feet and consisting of what one website described as, «dramatic serrated ridges... riddled with gnarled, tooth - like spires.»

Which ever position you choose to hold the baby in, (cross cradle, football, etc) make sure you «ridge» the breast like a sandwich.

My advice would be to lean back as much as possible, ridge your breast like a «TACO» so that the baby has something to hold onto.

So if you are really ridged with a really big plan you just need to kind of go with the flow and if baby needs like 45 minutes ago and she feels hungry well then their little tummy needs to be refilled and they are hungry.

Sometimes, it may also look like an unsightly ridge protruding from your tummy and may look prominent when you cough.

Chairwoman Schweitzer said, «I am humbled by the opportunity to lead the Erie Arts Board and I would like to thank County Executive Poloncarz for the tremendous amount of faith he has put in Ted and me to administer a ridged but fair County cultural funding process.

Other trails take you to scenic ridges, through forests of twisting koa trees, and up to one of Bogue's favorite spots: the Alakai Swamp, where rare native birds like the scythe - beaked Hawaiian honeycreeper flit around above shallow bogs.

Neanderthals sometimes seem like our defining Other, recognizably human yet not: Homo sapiens in a funhouse mirror that pushes the face forward yet obliterates the chin; inflates the brow ridge yet compresses the skull; and bulks out the chest yet truncates the lower limbs.

To do this, the cells are driven to a region of instability — like climbers on a mountain ridge line — and they are then left to evolve freely towards one of the two possible stable configurations.

It takes time to cover something as large as the world's oceans, so the 2,000 - plus census takers from more than 80 countries have broken up their assignment into 17 more manageable subgroups — like coral reefs, continental shelves, and mid-ocean ridges — that should provide a good overview of what's out there.

Mid-ocean ridges form at the boundaries between tectonic plates, circling the globe like seams on a baseball.

This mysterious event suddenly warped the planet's innermost rings into a ridged spiral pattern, like the grooves on a vinyl record.

«Ultimately, we'd like to go to mid-ocean ridges located deep in the southwest Indian Ocean and the mid-Atlantic,» says Susan Humphris, the WHOI geochemist overseeing the upgrade.

But researchers can not yet explain some of the features etched in that volcanic material: a spoke - like pattern of troughs and ridges emanating from the centre of the basin.

They were usually set on a ridge for winds to sweep through, like a bellows, and were best for smelting smaller amounts of high - quality silver.

The animal's lower jaw, which hangs under the ridge like an evolutionary afterthought, is even narrower — a flimsy structure only about three feet across at its widest point on a fully grown whale and studded with four - inch teeth.

So in the new study, Ko and colleagues started with a thin, flexible material with ridges and grooves much like natural fingerprints.

From the outside, a sperm whale head looks like a piece of gray clay that has been rolled into a short, fat sausage and then pinched to a slim ridge along its length on the bottom side.

Flower petals make their blue halo illusion with somewhat irregular versions of what are called diffraction gratings, rows of ridges like the recording surface on a CD.