Sentences with phrase «perceptible at»

If this continues for long, a transition, barely perceptible at first, begins to switch these boundaries.

The Commission noted that noise levels predicted at any non-associated dwelling were expected to not exceed 30 dB (A) and that infrasound was not expected to be perceptible at any dwelling.

While is technically true, the improvement may not be as much as one might expect, if perceptible at all without instrumentation.

This architecture creates a virtual pivot point for the tire to reduce reaction to bumps that would otherwise be perceptible at the steering wheel.

The cabin of 2018 Audi A4 is suave and stylish with an aura of elegance perceptible at every inch.

The purity of purpose must be perceptible at some subconscious level, and that alone is enough to justify the effort and expense entailed.

Not exact matches

If we have not seen the upward thrust of mountain ranges it is because their rise was accomplished either in widely spaced jerks or with so slow a rhythm that since the coming of Man nothing of the kind has happened, or at least nothing that has been perceptible to us.

At any rate, we take the risen Christ to be living but not perceptible, and so the means whereby Christ became audible and (perhaps) visible to Paul were essentially hallucinatory.

Only in this way can they have a perceptible impact on such pastoral - prophetic local issues as how sick people can get better care, how the homeless can find decent housing, and how the voice of the church can be heard in the din of competing voices at city hall.

Upon first glance at the 5ft 8in teenager with a slight frame and no perceptible muscle strength, one could be forgiven for being sceptical about his prospects in senior football.

There is often a palpable smell in the air or a subtle but perceptible color change in the room that marks the presence of the mother at the Veil.

At the maximum opening of his mouth, there is a perceptible pause which you can see if you watch his chin.

Stuart Haszeldine, a professor of carbon capture and storage at the University of Edinburgh who did not participate in the study, called the new work encouraging, as it indicates escaped CO2 is not likely to have a perceptible impact, even in a worst - case scenario of poor site selection and leaky wells.

In space, above our atmosphere, stars do not twinkle; in space a telescope is also beyond day and night and can thus stare at the same star for weeks on end, gradually teasing from its light the barely perceptible but regular flickers caused by a small orbiting planet.

(At such large distances, internal motion would not be perceptible.)

According to the SIMBAD Astronomical Database, Aldebaran A is a slow irregular, pulsating variable star that fluctuates by only two - tenths of a magnitude, which is not very perceptible by Humans with the naked eye (more discussion at: Wasatonic and Guinan, 1997).

When you look at them closely, they have an almost greenish tinge mixed in to the natural wood tones, but that is actually why I chose them over other options, I wanted to create more depth with my color palette — the multi tone effect in the bamboo with a slight hardly even perceptible greenish tone is really pretty with the shades of blues I have in the kitchen.

He leans forward, peers closely and, if I remember rightly, makes a tiny gesture of adjustment to a button or a ribbon, some barely perceptible touch — and, as if before the Sun King at Versailles, everyone gasps in admiration at the inscrutable magic of a master.

Determined yet dithery, her sweetness amended by a gently perceptible sorrow at her syphilitic past (Jenkins contracted the disease at 18), our heroine completes a triptych of sorts for Frears of singular women from entirely divergent backgrounds that includes Helen Mirren's Oscar - winning turn in The Queen and Judi Dench's Oscar - nominated Philomena.

Those harmonics whose frequency is at the upper limit of human hearing, ie, above 20 k are not perceptible to our ears, and neither are those whose intensity level is below the audible threshold for this frequency.

I recently noticed my car is making a barely - perceptible, low - pitched, buzzing or droning sound at highway speeds.

The proportions are deceptive because at a height of 73.5 inches, the Discovery is a full 3.4 inches taller than the RR, lending it a more top - heavy dimensionality that's perceptible during sharp cornering maneuvers and high - speed lane changes.

But driven harder at speeds where the four - wheel steering is turning out of phase (in the direction opposite the front wheels), there's a perceptible delay between steering input through the wheel and the rear end responding to that input, despite Lamborghini's claimed 5 ms response time.

Though the McLaren 570GT tips the scales at 2,976 pounds — 82 pounds heavier than the 570S — mashing the accelerator doesn't make the difference particularly perceptible.

There is almost no perceptible natural understeer at road speeds.

There's also a perceptible improvement in the overall speed of the shifts performed under full load at higher revs, leading to enhanced standing - start acceleration.

Gears are alternately shifted by the two clutches — at lightning speed, comfortably, and without any perceptible interruption of traction.

In the Audi Q3, the electronic stabilization program (ESP) integrates an electronic differential lock, which — at the vehicle's cornering limit — regulates the distribution of drive torques to the wheels via minor, barely perceptible braking.

When it comes to the chassis: a gain in truly perceptible sportiness always comes at the cost of comfort, and the opposite holds true as well.

Once you're off, though, the acceleration is massive; gear changes, even at full throttle, are barely perceptible, a testament to the additional tuning Bentley engineers did on the already - excellent ZF transmission.

If the Corolla has had any perceptible image at all for the last decade, it's been as the high - quality small sedan for people who only care about high - quality when they buy a small sedan.

The LX Sport has more power, but at just four horsepower more that extra power may not even be perceptible on a drive.

The ease at which this 5m long juggernaut can hustle itself into barely perceptible gaps in traffic is breath - taking, with very few legal machinations requiring more than half throttle at most.

No matter what speed you drive at, there's almost no perceptible road noise inside the Mulsanne, such is the level of sound deadening.

The engine turns on and off seamlessly as the Prius goes in and out of electric - only power — it's perceptible but not at all obtrusive.

Although it also cuts the monotonous drone in the cabin when one is merely cruising at a fixed speed, there is a small but perceptible lack of top end 6000 + rpm sparkle when compared to the straight - through Sport mode.

I agree the Accord was infinitely better to drive, but only slightly faster... at a rate that was barely perceptible in normal driving.

Such errors are notorious to contemporaries, at least to those who trouble to compare the printed dates with the dates of reception, but the discrepancy soon ceases to be perceptible and is readily forgotten.

Looking at the prices, the lower highs were barely perceptible.

But if you look at that same pullback on the 40 - year chart shown below, it is barely perceptible.

Some dogs may display quite obvious signs such as pawing at you, nudging you, licking or barking, while others may give off very subtle, barely perceptible signs.

There is no perceptible input lag at all, and the headset feels incredibly responsive.

You see, Mario Kart 8 on Wii U actually ran at around 59 frames per second: every second or so there was a tiny stutter that was barely perceptible to the human eye.

When looking at the paintings of Guy Yanai (1977, Haifa, Israel) a sense of recognition is perceptible.

Time brings about a perceptible spatial change as the center of the picture subtly expands, the way space twists when an object moves through it at the speed of light.

By renewing in this way the field of the perceptible — with nanotechnologies, synthetic images, 3D scans, stereolithography etc. — these new visualisations hint at as yet unknown geometries.

The stripes are sometimes narrow and sometimes wide, are sometimes applied flatly and at other times with a clearly perceptible brushstroke — his abstract compositions become concentrated into optical border hoppers or expand our gaze to encompass almost landscape - like associations.

The sky is the perceptible outer space that can be perceived from the Earth and from any other celestial body but at the same time it is hemispheric and seems to limit upward vision.

The exhibition at von Bartha tests the «fourth wall» — a concept only perceptible once broken.

Barely perceptible traces of the paint linger on the exposed canvas, but especially at the slightly ragged edge of the painted surface.