Sentences with phrase «weight of a bowling ball»

A model is when you plug the measured weight of a bowling ball into an equation and come up with a number.

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Imagine a bowling ball sitting on a water bed; the ball's weight creates a valley in the flat landscape of the bed.
These enhancements allow expectant mothers to lean back by as much as 28 degrees more than normal to offset the added heft of a baby bump — up to 30 pounds on average, or the weight of two bowling balls — without destroying their backs, the investigators report in Nature.
In fact, the weight of that water deforms the crust, just as a bowling ball does when rolled across an air mattress.
It's a strange implement, an awkward weight resembling a mini bowling ball with a luggage handle that most people look at with a kind of curious fear.
Behind the Coen Brothers» cute curlicues and hip paradiddles, The Big Lebowski was mainly a Larry, Moe, and Curly flick for postgraduate dropouts, with all the existential weight of a cotton - candy bowling ball.
NANCY LUPO Dresser Weight, 2013 Old Tupperware nesting bowl, Magic Smooth, ball chain, cricket ball, cotton balls 8.5 x 8.4 x 4.5 inches Courtesy of Michael Thibault Gallery.
The shot put used in the men's division of shot putting (open competitions) weighs 16.01 pounds (practically the same upper limit weight as a regulation bowling ball); the world record was set by Randy Barnes in 1990 when he threw a shot put a distance of 23.12 meters (almost twice the length of a GM Classic transit bus).
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