Sentences with phrase «sharp ridge»

There's something about the sharp ridge line that runs the Google phone's periphery that makes its aesthetic more distinct.

The ride's pretty pliant, though the occasional sharp ridge rattles the flimsy plastic trim, and through faster corners a rock of the shoulders locks it onto line - there's no shortage of grip in steady - state cornering.»

The ride's pretty pliant, though the occasional sharp ridge rattles the flimsy plastic trim, and through faster corners a rock of the shoulders locks it onto line — riding on 185/55 R14 Dunlop SP Sports there's no shortage of grip in steady - state cornering.

«Moreover, we discovered previously undescribed teeth hidden in the vicinity of the bones and rock: two incisors with preserved crowns and a pair of large canines, that all had a sharp ridge.

From where we were resting, I watched Venables climb a steep snow gully onto the mountain's final, knife - sharp ridge.

What made the shifter in our Stelvio even more annoying was a sharp ridge of plastic that was was poorly finished.

The material forms three gently concave faces, separated by three remarkably sharp ridges.

The material forms three gently concave faces, separated by three remarkably sharp ridges that extend down from the dervish's belt.

The energy you add to a sheet as you crumple it, they have found, causes it to buckle along a series of sharp ridges.

The sport mode is more tied down, but the firmed - up setting has trouble absorbing sharp ridges and frost heaves, which can cause the car to hop.

While the V - 10 beams us effortlessly past slower traffic, four - wheel drive is redistributing the torque with surgical precision, the variable - ratio steering keeps carving out the most pragmatic flight path, the suspension successfully deals with deep craters and sharp ridges, and the brakes reel us in from the brink time after time.

Like in the 160, big bumps and sharp ridges can catch the chassis out, but with so little mass at work, the Seven checks itself before anything approaching waywardness.

It's still firm but somehow it feels more rounded, less likely to skip over sharp ridges and bounce the car off line.

In its Comfort mode (there's also Dynamic, Off Road and Individual, where you can mix and match your preferred settings) the Volvo gently wallows down the road, with only sharp ridges and deeper potholes upsetting the calm of the cabin with a thump and a shudder.

And yet it rides with impressive suppleness and poise, being caught out only by big bumps and sharp ridges.

There's a lovely sense of compliance over gentler lumps and bumps, allowing little surface roar into the car, and disturbed only by sharp ridges and raised ironwork which transmit the occasional thump.

The suspension also has a tendency to fidget over bumps, but nevertheless, the car is comfortable, particularly at lower speeds where the 2008 copes well with potholes and sharp ridges.

The bespoke larger 20 - inch wheels do not deteriorate the ride as much as you would expect thanks to that air suspension, however it is a firm riding car and rough pavements and sharp ridges can still upset the tranquil interior.

Yet despite the firm springs and dampers, the GTE has a more composed ride than the Kia; only sharp ridges send a shudder through the cabin.

We stopped just a few times to admire the surroundings: the valley behind us that faded in and out of view with the clouds that passed over it, the needle - sharp ridges on each side that were too steep even for snow to stick, the thick glacier sitting just a few hundred feet to our right.

The wrap - around scenery of jagged mountains, with their dark folds and sharp ridges, was also a spectacular sight.

Not exact matches

Japanese electronics giant Sharp already sells 3 - D laptops and cell phones in Japan that use the ridged screens.

They are maybe five years old, these three moppets, and I hear Their bus groaning a ways behind me, but they are totally into sculpting Little hills and ridges of leaves, and I can hear them giggling, and in one Minute the bus will hold out its arms and absorb them, and the parade is Starting to move in front of me, but for another perfect instant I can hear And see them skiffling and giggling, and smell the sharp savory death of The brilliant leaves, and see the shoulder of the mom or aunt or neighbor In the lee of the apartment building, where she is just lighting a cigarette, And we get these moments all day long, don't we, we get them all month And week and year all our lives, such a flood and flow of them, too many To count, too many to endure, they are too generous and savory and holy, We could not bear to see and savor and sing them all; we would go blind.

The rims and ridges are sharp and taut, ravines ready to catch your lashings of maple syrup (didn't have any syrup this time sadly, so used blackstrap molasses which did the trick anyway).

They discarded the shells from their dinners on the slopes, and their trash armored the ridges against the scouring action of the wind, preserving even the sharp crests.

In fact, Pan isn't the only moon of Saturn's to have such a ridge — Cassini had previously spotted one on Atlas, the moon closest to the sharp outer edge of the planet's A ring.

The Aston's steering is a bit beefier than the Porsche's and this matches its general feel, while its ride for the most part is taut and absorbent but just occasionally caught out by sharp transverse ridges.

Just as on the road, during moments of very sharp suspension loading — such as those from a ridge, pothole or a racetrack's kerb — the DFV acts like a blow - off valve, allowing oil within the damper to bypass the compression and rebound ports.

The Wreath & Crest logo also has sharper colors and raised ridges between the colors.

The track was divided into eight different sections — minor descent, sharp cornering, articulation humps, dry river bed, side incline, slalom, asymmetrically placed side inclines and speed ridges.

Ridges are fine — and can even aid in keeping teeth clean — but you want to make sure you get rid of any sharp edges.

This spring the photographer Dominick Tyler is publishing Uncommon Ground, which pairs 100 place words with 100 photographs of the phenomena to which the words refer, from arête («a sharp - edged mountain ridge, often between two glacier - carved corries») to zawn (a Cornish term for a «wave - smashed chasm in a cliff»).