W
['dʌblju:]
Examples
- The condensed steam escapes at _w_. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- It is compared to the wavelets produced by a stone dropped in w ater, only that in the case of sound the waves are not confined to one plane. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Do you spell it with a “V” or a “W”? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The amount of work done depends upon the force used and the distance covered (sometimes called displacement), and hence we can say that Work = force multiplied by distance, or _W = f × d_. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Yes, answered I, putting my hand into his, and again I contrived to forget Lady W----. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- For example, in a wheel and axle of radii 20 and 4, respectively, a given weight at _P_ would balance 5 times as great a load at _W_. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- The wheel W controls the supply of current to the press-magnet, and the wheel W' to the type-magnet. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- There is Argyle looking at you, from Lady W----'s box, Nugent said. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Among the technical w ritings of Varro besides the book on agriculture, which is extant, are numbered works on law, mensuration, and naval tactics. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- This extraordinary genius, when it was impossible to write a history of what men knew, wrote one of w hat they had to learn. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- On July 6 a little boy, Joseph Meister, from a small place in Alsace w as brought by his mother to Paris for treatment. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- His old friend, Lady W----, was in a very bad state of health, and was not expected to live. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- It is true that _P_, the load raised, will be less than _W_, the force exerted, but if speed is our aim, this machine serves our purpose admirably. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Nevertheless, when w e compare these classifications diligently, we find very marked differences between Bacon's views and the medieval. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- W erner thought that the earth showed universal strata like the layers of an onion, the mountains being formed by erosion, subsidence, cavings-in. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
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