Sentences with phrase «raised by a few inches»

This curtain seemed to be raised by a few inches in the nineteen twenties, in those heroic days when de Broglie and Schroedinger de-materialized matter like the stage magician who makes the lady vanish from the box, while Heisenberg (1969) eased her out of the straitjacket of determinism and proclaimed that the principle of complementarity agreed «very nicely» with the mind - body dualism — the implication being that the particle aspect of the electron was analogous to the body, its wave aspect to the mind.

Put a crib wedge or a towel under the end of the mattress to raise it by a few inches.

The car features pedestrian protection — wherein the hood gets raised by a few inches in case of a frontal impact with a pedestrian.

Not exact matches

In the deep ocean, a tsunami may raise sea levels by only a few centimeters (inches).

If you have knee pain, raising your seat by a few inches can make all the difference.

You can make this pose slightly easier by raising the lower - leg heel off the floor a few inches on a block or thick book.

By raising you up off the floor a few inches, they allow you to do a variety of bodyweight exercises for more repetitions than you could do directly on the floor.

Actually, putting rufty - tufty bumpers, jumbo wheels and plastic wheelarch extensions on a small hatch and raising its ride height by a few inches so it can prowl the urban jungle with attitude is nothing new.

Raise it off the ground a few inches by placing it on a pallet, bricks or something similar.