Sentences with phrase «of midair»

To answer this question, Red Dead Redemption 2 attempts to be as realistic as possible, with NPCs performing all of the steps that they need instead of pulling food out of midair.

To answer this question, Red Dead Redemption 2 attempts to be as realistic as possible, with NPCs performing all of the steps that they need instead of pulling food out of midair.

The team ran simulations to gauge the effect of midair collisions on a storm's strength, which they measure as flux, the number of particles passing through a given volume of air in a given amount of time.

Edmonton pulled back within one seven minutes into the third as Caggiula tipped a shot out of midair for his seventh.

The etymology and literal meaning of entertainment suggest «mutual support through intertwining,» evoking «a kind of midair transfer of strength, contact across a void, like the tangling of cable and steel between two lonely bridgeheads.»

Not exact matches

For Insider Picks editor Ellen Hoffman, it was having somebody use the chef's knife to cut through a piece of paper in midair.

Capable of moving up to 620 miles per hour — 40 miles per hour faster than the average commercial jet — Air Force One has the ability to refuel midair, so the president can travel as far as necessary without the need to touch down on dry land.

But it was also fun to gulp down gin and tonics midair with other guys — three out of four passengers were male — who have the same passion for flying.

In celebration of the Fourth of July, the company posted a photo of the Challenger space shuttle exploding in midair.

Selina Lo, who worked with Orr at HP and Alteon, says she used to marvel at his ability to work straight through international flights; he would turn to his expense reports if he ran out of other projects in midair.

In response to these US Air Force allegations, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major - General Igor Konashenkov told Russian media on Saturday that «most close - midair encounters between Russian and US jets in the area around the Euphrates River have been linked to the attempts of US aircraft to get in the way [of the Russian warplanes] striking against Islamic State terrorists.»

Let me see was the experiment that a ball made of Iron would suspend in midair between two magnets but you forgot to get an iron ball and instead got a lead ball instead and it still floated?

Ravenous people who obviously hadn't eaten in weeks grabbed wedges of cheeseburgers midair before the cheeeburger lady could even set the tray on the table.

Seconds later, after two backward midair somis left him standing, triumphant, every one of the four judges flashed out a perfect 10, making the 145 - pound, 5» 6» Belozertchev the youngest male all - around world champion in gymnastics history.

Midair is the lofty realm of Chicago's Michael Jordan, and he has lifted the Bulls off to a stratospheric start

Even Don Aronow, the designer of the Cigarette hull and a former offshore powerboat world champion in his own right (he once had a midair collision with a press helicopter that was following too closely overhead), expressed reservations.

It may take a little longer to get there on a comfortable old DC - 7 but, for $ 139, who can resist a weekend at the Super Bowl that includes the beaches and casinos of Grand Bahama and plenty of fun in midair?

One of his stunt cycles now hangs by wires from the ceiling of the Smithsonian, which is how I will always remember Evel: forever suspended in midair, making me think — for one summer — that I could fly.

Until one learns what to look for, and some never do, one is likely to come away from the game with a kaleidoscopic collection of impressions, totally unassimilable, a gallery of friezes: the goalie hanging in midair at a 45 ° angle, the ball in his outstretched fingers; a tangle of players carved in marble in front of the net; sprawled soldiers in shorts lying on the ground in states of disarray; the referee's cheeks puffed out while he signals a stop in play and the teams merrily ignore him; a man contorted in pain, immobile, a trickle of blood at his hairline.

Lots of highchairs have padded seats and adjustable footrests so your baby's feet don't dangle in midair.»

One of the five passengers on the doorless helicopter hovering high above Manhattan had just leaned back toward the pilot to snap a photograph of his feet dangling in midair — a coveted shot known on social media as a «shoe selfie» — when the trouble started.

Lehto's detailed chronology of «individual lift devices» is on the dry side, but you learn the sober truth about why these machines never took off: Flight times were measured in seconds rather than minutes; the devices often cost as much as a luxury car; and there was no elegant solution for a malfunctioning jetpack in midair.

Other competitors include Molniya's space plane, which can be launched in midair, and an updated version of Khrunichev's TKS manned transport ship, a partially reusable unwinged capsule first designed in the 1960s.

The modeled snowflake shown in the video is less than half an inch (one centimeter) long and composed of many individual ice crystals whose arms became entangled when they collided in midair.

Hardly a day goes by without the launch of some shiny new magazine full of ill - informed speculation as to which actress is planning to have her baby underwater, which in midair, and which has a new tattoo of whose ex-husband's name where.

With an onboard hangar, Macon was capable of launching five small fixed - wing planes in midair, but it never saw action and went down off California's Big Sur coast during a storm in 1935.

Every summer during the study, which concluded in 2014, Cardelùs, Woods and a team of students spent countless hours suspended in midair, cataloging and sampling hundreds of epiphytes and the canopy soil they grow in.

Using a simple set of loudspeakers, scientists have figured out a way to levitate and rotate objects in midair.

Now scientists have found the first evidence of stunts that would make comic book illustrators proud: A species of bat pursues and sinks its teeth into unsuspecting birds in midair.

Then, to determine the ankle's location in space and to adjust the angle of the prosthetic foot appropriately (if, say, a person's foot is suspended in midair going down stairs), Herr incorporated the same sensors used in guided missile systems.

The biggest Soviet bomber in service, the Tupolev Tu4, was an aging knockoff of the propeller - driven Boeing B - 29 with a 2,900 - mile range and no midair refueling capacity.

The intense heat generated by its 42,000 - mph free fall caused it to blow up in midair; much of the explosion's energy struck Chelyabinsk, 14.5 miles below.

Foes of the leap second fear that growing discrepancies between atomic time and civil time could sabotage military operations, disrupt financial markets, disable cellular phones, and even cause midair collisions.

These satellites, launched to monitor Soviet military movements, captured photos on massive spools of film that were parachuted back to earth and snagged in midair by U.S. planes.

The movie runs on a spherical screen hung in midair, giving you a god's - eye view of the earth.

«Mathematical models become simply easier if midair collisions are neglected,» says Eric Parteli, a physicist at the University of Erlangen - Nuremberg in Germany who was not involved in the research.

He thinks previous models that did not take midair collision into account have been underestimating the strength of sandstorms, making their prediction of a storm's effects on the landscape inaccurate.

Such experiments will be a challenge, Kok says, because it's hard to prevent these midair collisions when recreating a sandstorm in a wind tunnel or when measuring speeds of windblown sand in the field.

The fights between stingless bee colonies are epic in scale, according to John Paul Cunningham of Queensland University of Technology in Australia, with «swarms from the attacking and defending hives colliding midair and fighting bees falling to the ground locked in a death grip from which neither combatant survives.»

By analyzing slow - motion video of hundreds of mantis jumps, like the one shown above, researchers discovered that in midair, mantises rotate their legs and abdomens.

Again I heard the story of pilots watching birds fall dead over the forest around Yambuku, struck midair by the mystery virus, but there was a new twist: dead human bodies lining the roads.

The animals may use their hairs to sense these vortices and make midair corrections, says animal flight researcher Anders Hedenström of Lund University in Sweden, who was not involved with the research.

Visitors on their way to «Venom» glide upward on moving walkways, past a 65 - foot skeleton of a fin whale suspended in midair.

Hummingbirds are the fighter pilots of the avian world, diving and weaving at speeds of up to 55 kilometers per hour — then turning on a dime to hover midair, wings frantically beating, as they refuel on nectar.

Mapping this microstructure to a large asteroid could help to predict the height and strength of the explosion, for example, or the likely impacted area of an impending meteorite strike after midair breakup.

Often, you can switch midair collisions on and off, or decide whether you can run out of ammo or gas.

Traditionally, Tibetan Yoga has been shrouded in secrecy, explains Baker, and marked by fantastical stories of yogis in the mountains who keep their naked bodies warm through esoteric breathing practices or who can jump, contort midair into shapes like Lotus Pose, and land in seated meditation.

I kharkov brides dating on her in kharkov brides dating hands of the fortified drink that had sustained him as a rock, hung in midair, his small skull.

Superman (Henry Cavill), the movie submits, is a messianic figure, a giver of hope, floating beatifically midair with his cape flapping around him while supplicants reach out in tears, more important as a symbol than as a man of individual actions.

The focus on epic battles involving arrows, swordplay and midair dogfights as well as scores of characters, allows little time for character or script development.