Sentences with phrase «oscillated back»

«Monthly closings have recently been oscillating back and forth, but this third consecutive decline in contract activity implies a possible topping off in sales,» said Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the Realtors.

A dreary dialectic, thesis and antithesis oscillating back and forth across a synthetic abyss spanning roughly the distance between epigastrium and cerebellum.

This rejection of nature is manifest in the now orthodox distinction between sex, which is «merely biological,» and gender, defined as a construct either of oppressive social norms or of the free, self - defining subject — one often finds protagonists of this revolution oscillating back and forth between those polar extremes.

Hovering over the world, unwilling and unable to make a purchase that would hold him fast, he oscillates back and forth between «melancholy and delight.»

Oscillating back and forth between monotony with its false security and chaos with its absence of limitation we either set ourselves up as omnipotent over a diminished territory or else we shrink the world into ourselves.

Experiments conducted over the past decade have confirmed that neutrinos can oscillate back and forth between flavors.

With the right choice of wavelength, or equivalently, its frequency, the laser light causes plasmons of a particular frequency to oscillate back and forth, or resonate, along the gap, like the reverberations of a plucked guitar string.

Applying a brief voltage pulse to a control electrode allows the superconducting electron pairs to oscillate back and forth between the two locations, representing the one and zero of a digital system.

Over the past few million years we have been oscillating back and forth between glacial and interglacial epochs, Lowe says.

However, the correct way to do a ballistic stretch is to slowly come to a stretched state, relax, then purposely and slowly oscillate back and forth.

Sunsets in Paris are beautiful because of its architecture and when it comes to evening wear, my mind oscillates back and forth to the off - shoulder tops.

I'm currently oscillating back and forth between being really tired of superhero films and feeling excited about the prospect of new ones, but I think mostly that «superhero fatigue» is starting to set in.

I tend to oscillate back & forth from a press - worthy «No comment», to a pompous «Well, stock ideas are my only currency...», to an excitable «I was just reading up on X, I might buy it!»

The famous art critic, Robert Pincus - Witten, says of Larry Poons's works,» (they) ensure a constant shift in the experience of the painting as it oscillates back and forth from the local to the universal... Poons instrumentalizes chance (the very hallmark of Abstract Expressionist painting...).»

Oscillating back and forth against the push - pulls of the moon, the sun, the planets, the milky way, and the universe, in varying degrees or phases of push / pull, as they are approaching, or moving away from us, relatively.

Not exact matches

The several dozen detected so far have betrayed themselves by tugging their parent stars back and forth, creating a small, oscillating signal in the starlight — a technique sensitive only to massive, Jupiter - like planets.

Incoming light, as an oscillating electric and magnetic field, strikes the silver nanoparticles, which also oscillates the metal's free electrons back and forth.

When the tip of the microscope oscillates over certain surfaces, in this case over NbSe2 (niobium selenide), peaks of «dissipation» (i.e., loss of energy) can be seen when the tip is at specific distances from the surface, as if it were held back, at certain locations, by some frictional force.

The Berg oscillated in latitude between southern latitudes of 32 and 36 degrees since 2000, and perhaps dated back to the Voyager era (1986).

For example, at the red light when idling and without touching the gas pedal, the engine in some cases starts «hunting», oscillating between the usual minimum rpm and an higher value like I was giving rpetitive pushes to the pedal, or, more frequently, the engine start keeping a quite high rpm (I estimate 2000 - 3000 rpm), VERY constant, before dropping back to normal.

These joints, when worn, can oscillate slightly back and forth while braking, producing a clunking noise.

A number of the hugest moneymakers for them have purchased their rights back over the last year and a half — I hear Mari Carr and several others bought theirs back well before the crap hit the oscillating device.

The camera dictates the side to side or back to front rhythms, always oscillating and never fixed.

This arrangement allows the rings to oscillate, radiating out from the center and reverberating back again.

Nature and figure oscillate as form becomes earth and returns back again as new life, a universal and physical regeneration of both shape and being.

After using a warm, oscillating and drying Washlet, it is hard to imagine going back to chilly water of the non-electric version.

Oxygen might then oscillate, going from near zero to say 30 % before dropping back to our current 20 % level, or less for a while.

We've always been influenced by the idea that natural climate change is constantly happening, which causes oscillating temperature cycles from cold to warm back to cold, and etc..

We had to get our son back to Salzburg airport and over a couple of days the 25 cms plus of snow forecast oscillated around a window of roughly the exact time we would be making our journey.

The second order effects are the gravity and friction and the shape of the bowl, which will cause the ball to reverse directions, roll back through the middle, etc., causing it to oscillate around until it eventually loses speed to friction and settles to rest approximately back in the middle of the bowl where it started.

The AMO and actually the 30N - 60N ocean oscillating trend a recovery pattern started by long term hemispheric imbalances all the way back to 1700 AD.

I understand therefore their results so that with the 100 W / m ^ 2 greater back radiation the upper ocean layer «works» in one regime around some mean value of the surface skin layer while under the sunny day with less back radiation the same layer oscillates around another mean value of the surface layer.