Sentences with phrase «sloping side of»

It's on the downward sloping side of the road so the huts should block some of the noise from passing traffic.

In addition, seamounts rising into the ocean create obstacles that shape ocean currents and direct deep, nutrient - rich waters up the sloping sides of seamounts to the surface.

The backward - sloping sides of the tablet hide these buttons from view, but were fairly easy to press.

Not exact matches

During this phase of the event, teams must move the tire and a simulated casualty down a muddy slope, across a muddy slough, and up the other side.

To be fair, both sides of the gender debate have been guilty of sliding down a slippery slope, which in my view is unnecessary, given the wealth of excellent resources available to help us accurately interpret Scripture on issues related to gender, sexuality, and faith.

It is as though a new and formidable mountain chain had arisen in the landscape of the soul, causing ancient categories to be reshuffled and uniting higgledy - piggledy on every slope the friends and enemies of yesterday: on one side the inflexible and sterile vision of a Universe composed of unalterable, juxtaposed parts, and on the other side the ardour, the faith, the contagion of a living truth emerging from all action and exercise of will.

Postconservatives are convinced that both modernist and fundamentalist slopes are sides of the same cultural Mt.St.

Place a large griddle or fry pan with low sloping sides over medium heat until hot enough for a drop of water to sizzle and then immediately evaporate.

I microwaved the butter in a big bowl, then just added the chocolate as I chopped it, so by the time I added the last handful of chocolate, all I had to do was stir a few times to blend... it was all evenly melted.However, I couldn't find my regular baking pan, so substituted a fry - pan with sloping sides.

Add the tofu slabs (depending on the size of your pan, the tofu may slope up the sides a little).

thick over most of firegrate, but sloping up toward one side; the high part will be your hot area.

Our associate food editor and Actual Professional Cook Rick Martinez gently suggested this method may be causing me to slowly and unknowingly burn the bottom of my steamer basket, and suggests using a wok, skillet, or other vessel with sloped sides instead, which will allow the steamer to safely sit suspended above the water and not touch the bottom (teehee).

Again, best grown on the foothills, slopes and mountains of the eastern side of the valley, the western facing side of the Mayacama Mountains.

CABERNET SAUVIGNON is the most widely grown varietal in Alexander Valley with best results in the foothills, slopes and mountains of the eastern side of the valley, which is the western side of the Mayacama Mountains.

Not only did Vettori land almost at the bottom of the slope; he also very nearly landed off the side of the course.

This picture, from the French Communist newspaper l'Humanité, shows a Red Chinese mountain - climbing expedition making its way up the lower slopes of the northern, or Chinese, side of Mount Everest.

But on the drive up the exposed eastern slopes they had to stop so Nathan could vomit on the side of the road.

Not only is it long at 202 yards, but the green is one of the smallest on the course and crowned with severe slopes off the sides.

This ancient precursor of tennis is played indoors on a court resembling a Medieval street, complete with sloping roofs, openings (like windows) in the walls and the two sides of the court are not the same shape.

My parents divorced when I was ten, so my time was split between the seaside town in Massachusetts where I was raised in by my mother, and the ski slopes of Stratton Mountain in Vermont, where my dad had moved to build trail - side vacation homes and to help develop a ski area out a tree - filled mountainside.

De Blasio told NY1 reporters Wednesday that his family feels «kind of wistful» about the move, which will take them from a modest Park Slope row house to a mansion atop 11 acres on the Upper East Side.

«It's important for our parents and communities like Bedford - Stuyvesant, East New York and Brownsville to have the same set of standards that they have on the Upper West Side or even in Park Slope.»

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's daily motorcade rides from Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side to the Park Slope YMCA are taking increasing heat in the wake of President Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreeSLOPE, BROOKLYN — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's daily motorcade rides from Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side to the Park Slope YMCA are taking increasing heat in the wake of President Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreeSlope YMCA are taking increasing heat in the wake of President Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement.

His comments, made during his weekly call in to «The Brian Lehrer Show,» came amid a barrage of bad press about his near - daily SUV trips from the Upper East Side to the Park Slope YMCA to exercise.

The mayor's relaxing morning began when he and first lady Chirlane McCray left Gracie Mansion, on Manhattan's Upper East Side, in a caravan of SUVs at 8:23 a.m. and arrived in Park Slope at 8:57 a.m., Post reporters witnessed.

Local volunteers who maintain the garden and formed the nonprofit Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden plan to bring «dozens of residents from Little Italy, Nolita and the surrounding neighborhoods» to the YMCA on Ninth Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues in Park Slope, where de Blasio still exercises even though he lives in Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side.

Part of de Blasio's exhaustion seems to be a result of the fact that he allegedly insists on working out at the Park Slope YMCA, a full 12 miles from Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side.

The district includes Greenpoint, Williamsburg, Bushwick, East New York, Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Red Hook, Gowanus, Sunset Park and part of Park Slope in Brooklyn; Ridgewood, Maspeth and Woodside in Queens; and parts of the Lower East Side and Chinatown in Manhattan (map)

19 The AMC Gremlin, often cited as one of the ugliest cars ever made, pioneered the high - hood, sloping - side - window look ubiquitous among today's SUVs.

Riders charge side - by - side down a 26 - foot (eight - meter) ramp, angled at a 28 - degree slope, to build speed and acceleration of up to 40 miles per hour within the first six seconds of the race.

At first, he tried to compute the lay of theland consciously: If a certain slope was being lit from the side and ashadow fell in such a way, then the slope must be convex.

The principles of geomorphology would also suggest that from the lofty mountain axis bordering the Pacific there should slope downward, across the Pole, a broad plateau to Weddell Sea on the one side and the bight between Wilkes Land and Enderly Land on the other; and this interpretation is borne out by the description of the plateau conditions which were found to exist around the South Pole.

That may not seem surprising, but the team did note one shocker: Craters left by high - speed drops started out with relatively steep sides but within seconds they avalanched to form slopes with a more stable configuration — a previously unstudied process that widened the crater and made it shallower (image above, where depth is exaggerated by a factor of three).

The first working year has been focused on two sections: on one side, the robot's mobility in the field, improving the suspension and traction systems in order to climb up slopes with weeds; and in the other side, the development and improvement of the different sensors that will be included in the robot.

And the flows can travel at incredibly high speeds down the sides of a volcano; an estimate of the average speed of the pyroclastic flow down the slopes of Mount Saint Helens in Washington State during its 1980 eruption (also Plinian) was around 230 kilometers per hour.

The spacecraft found a number of domelike features with steeply sloping sides — telltale signs of lunar volcanoes.

By carefully adjusting the distribution of electron - transmitting aluminum across the device, they were able to create an energy barrier with sloping sides like a valley, instead of the usual box shape.

Repeat this for the other three column — slope pairs so that each side of the square S5 is attached to one of the four slopes.

Scientists thought most of Vesta outside the south polar region might be flat like the Moon, yet some of the craters outside that region formed on very steep slopes and have nearly vertical sides, with landslides often occurring in the regolith, the deep layer of crushed rock on the surface.

Shield volcanoes are a type of large volcano with gently sloping sides.

Nahai adds, «The shape of the cooking pan will also affect smoke point; a sauté pan with sloping sides allows more oxygen to reach the fat versus one with vertical sides.»

I'm more of an apres ski gal and prefer champagne slope side.

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Built on the sloping shores of Lake Ontario, Toronto is arguably the cultural centre of the country — though some would argue for Montreal, or Ottawa... whatever side you decide to pick, Toronto is for sure a global megacity unlike any other, and it is definitely one of Canada's most important cities.

The asphalt that covered the school's east - side playground has been dug up and removed, replaced by 120 cubic yards of wood chips that cover the gentle slope down to the school's entrance.

INCLUDES 1 Hands - On Standards Math Teacher Resource Guide Grade 8 with 27 lessons TOPICS The Number System Approximating square roots Irrational square roots Expressions and Equations Squares and square roots Cube roots Slope as a rate of change Problem solving with rates of change One, No, or infinitely many solutions Solving multi-step equations Solving equations with variables on both sides Solving systems of equations Functions Graphing linear equations Linear functions Lines in slope - intercept form Symbolic algebra Constructing functions Geometry Congruent figures and transformations Reflections, translations, rotations, and dilations Triangle sum theorem Parallel lines transected by a transversal Pythagorean theorem Statistics and Probability Scatter plot diagrams Line of best fit Making a conjecture using a scatterSlope as a rate of change Problem solving with rates of change One, No, or infinitely many solutions Solving multi-step equations Solving equations with variables on both sides Solving systems of equations Functions Graphing linear equations Linear functions Lines in slope - intercept form Symbolic algebra Constructing functions Geometry Congruent figures and transformations Reflections, translations, rotations, and dilations Triangle sum theorem Parallel lines transected by a transversal Pythagorean theorem Statistics and Probability Scatter plot diagrams Line of best fit Making a conjecture using a scatterslope - intercept form Symbolic algebra Constructing functions Geometry Congruent figures and transformations Reflections, translations, rotations, and dilations Triangle sum theorem Parallel lines transected by a transversal Pythagorean theorem Statistics and Probability Scatter plot diagrams Line of best fit Making a conjecture using a scatter plot

Had I not had been equipped with a spare, I would have been on the side of the highway in a sloped gravel lot, in the freezing rain with my car on scissor jack trying to find that % $ & # @ # $ @ puncture, patch it, only to find that a 3» gash in the sidewall is beyond repair.

On a rare occasion when your car is aligned perpendicularly to the slope, well, then it depends on what side of the car you need to change the wheel.

The sculptured, heavy - duty body sides that bulk up toward the rear are also evolutions of the GT - R Concept, but designer Hiroshi Hasegawa (who did the Infiniti G35 sedan and coupe) has produced a new sloping roofline and an unusual kinked C - pillar.

Also encouraging is the panoply of assistance systems: front, side, and rear facing cameras as well as info including steering wheel position, the slope / tilt of the terrain, suspension travel, and torque distribution.