Sentences with phrase «wider than a hair»

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«So this is what we do, we make each other better at being ourselves, better at being like Jesus, we slow - dance, my head on your heart, your breath in my hair, your hands on my wider - than - they - used - to - be hips, our feet slower perhaps because we're moving together.

A scientific team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has found a new way to take the local temperature of a material from an area about a billionth of a meter wide, or approximately 100,000 times thinner than a human hair.

On a nanoscale level, the scales on a snake's belly are covered in minuscule hairs, called microfibrils, which are less than 400 nanometers wide.

In 2012, for example, Willerslev's lab published an analysis of proteins, which are generally longer lived postmortem than genetic material, of 43,000 - year - old woolly mammoth bones.16 And last year, Willerslev, Orlando, and colleagues published a genome - wide nucleosome map and survey of cytosine methylation levels in the DNA they pulled from the 4,000 - year - old hair shafts of a Paleo - Eskimo, effectively launching the field of ancient epigenetics.17 Also last year, Pääbo's group at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology published the first full DNA methylation maps of the Neanderthal and Denisovan genomes.18 «For the first time we'll be able to address what is the role of epigenomics and epigenetics in evolution,» Willerslev says.

They are designed to operate fully exposed in the harsh conditions of the Array Operations Site, to survive strong winds, and to keep their smooth reflecting surfaces accurate to at least 25 micrometers (less than the typical thickness of a human hair) under a wide range of air temperature of -20 to +20 degrees.

The measurement approach consists of a microchip with a single hole or pore in it that is a few nanometers wide — about 5,000 times smaller than a human hair.

The process is much like that employed for detangling natural hair, although you'll need to use a round brush rather than a paddle brush or wide - toothed comb.

The spectrum of black hair is particularly wide, with more curl patterns than we can count.

«Taraji's sleek and chic bob is perfect for her heart - shaped face because this face shape is wider than long, and the jawline tapers down to a pointed chin,» says PRMP Beauty Studio director of hair Tinea Porter.

The leads are obviously older than the 17 - year - olds in the story, a nod, perhaps, to the planned sequels, but they have a bouncy sort of verve and a capacity for the emotional depth necessary to make their story work, particularly Garfield, with sleepy eyes and an unruly field of dark hair, finding the exact note of wide - eyed terror and joy to Peter's discovery of his new skill set, as well as to the inner turmoil of re-aligning his moral compass.

The surface is a half inch narrower than the iPad and just a hair wider than the Fire HD.

Fortunately, it's lighter than the Amazon Kindle Fire by nearly a full ounce and its 7.68 x 4.92 x 0.47 (inches) dimensions (which make it a hair wider, longer, and thicker than the Fire) still make it easy enough to palm without fear of dropping.

At 5.01 ounces, it's a hair lighter than the iPhone 8 (5.22 ounches), while still boasting a wider screen (5 - inch vs. 4.7 - inch).

The Essential Phone is just a hair taller and a little wider than the regular iPhone 7, but you get a 5.7 - inch screen instead of the iPhone's 4.7 - inch display.