How To Use Buoyancy In A Sentence

A critical specialization in the locomotor spectrum for aquatic animals is buoyancy.
Defying all laws of buoyancy, he continued walking into the water until the surface was a good five feet above him.
This is despite the fact that no account has been taken of the potentially depressing impact on economic activity and revenue buoyancy of their tax raising proposals.
This procedure confers on the armadillo enough additional buoyancy to enable it to float.
This introductory course in hydrostatics of ships covers buoyancy, weights, metacenters and stability at small and large angles of heel and trim.

What gives it buoyancy makes it taste disgusting. Times, Sunday Times
After the search, experts will assess the hull before attaching giant sponson buoyancy tanks to refloat it. Times, Sunday Times
Indeed, Hem's songs - no matter how bleak - project a hope and buoyancy that would grate were it not for their deftness and skill.
He conducts an awkward interview in a swimming pool with increasing buoyancy issues. Times, Sunday Times
Of course I am not so foolish as to suppose that all my work can have been achieved without _some_ penalty, and I have noticed for some time a decided change in my buoyancy and hopefulness -- in other words, in my usual The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
Only female argonauts grow the shell-like structures, but males have very different bodies, presumably with different buoyancy issues.
Agile and on his toes most of the time Dr Syiem hardly looks like a person who has had a tryst with Cancer and for the time being it seems he has beaten it with his optimism resilience and buoyancy.
I try not to overuse the word "lilting" when describing a band's music; it's one of those adjectives that really has to be earned by a certain sweet, heartfelt buoyancy in the way a song is performed. Playback:stl Syndication
It remains to be seen if the buoyancy of the eurozone's core spills over to the periphery, or whether the periphery drags the core down. Times, Sunday Times
In contrast to his vigour and emotional buoyancy later in seeing off the so-called fuel blockade, this dark episode was equally to infuriate, exhaust and exasperate the First Minister.
If your buoyancy control is good and the current is minimal, the three-plus minutes can be spent in a relaxing hover.
The snorkel, flippers, and goggles are definitely material objects, as are the air tank, the regulator, and the buoyancy control device.
The general buoyancy of the advertising market in recent years has dispelled doomy predictions about the prospects for both, but the real action for the past decade and a half has been in the magazine market.
After the search, experts will assess the hull before attaching giant sponson buoyancy tanks to refloat it. Times, Sunday Times
It has further been shown that the propagating distance of the deformation front depends on the brittle integrated strength and buoyancy force of the overriding plate, as well as the amount of migration of the trench.
There has been a massive temporary boost to our competitiveness from a low dollar, which is the main reason for our current economic buoyancy.
Weight reduction is not as important in swimming because the body mass is subject to buoyancy by being immersed in water.
Once needing sinkage, the semi-spherical containers can be gradually opened for water inlet; when gravity is equal to buoyancy, the diving device can suspend in the water.
The effect of this revision has been to transform Scotland's regular flirtation with recession into a steady relationship with economic buoyancy.
First, water provides sharks with substantial buoyancy, whereas air does not confer the same benefit to aircraft.
What could I, helpless, houseless, fortuneless, be but a weight upon that buoyancy and ambition of eminence which marks superior natures for the superior honours of life. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845
Kitted out with helmets, wetsuits, buoyancy aids and paddles, our team piles into two inflatable rafts, drifting gently downriver.
Their music melds together a scuzzy, squally blend of rebellious gospel/folk that at times possesses the radiant buoyancy of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes, and in quieter moments the seeping warmth of M Ward or intelligent, lovely meanderings of Elvis Perkins. Heather Browne: Drew Grow Brings Rock and Roll Salvation
Different swimming strokes target different parts of the body, while the buoyancy of the water cushions muscles and joints.
Kitted out with helmets, wetsuits, buoyancy aids and paddles, our team piles into two inflatable rafts, drifting gently downriver.
Much of the Korean economy's buoyancy can be traced to the effects of banking reforms since Korea's 1997 financial crisis.
First, the market's recent buoyancy is stirring investor greed.
But it also said the family's boat had modifications on its hull that reduced its buoyancy.
Thus is Philip Gura caught in neutral buoyancy between belief and hope.
This distance is termed a radius because for small heel angles, the locus of successive centers of buoyancy approximates a circular arc, with the transverse metacenter as its center.
Luckily the men were wearing their buoyancy-compensating vests and wetsuits.
Her music reflects youthful buoyancy and her rich repertoire keeps the audience spellbound.
Drawing on themes from Michel Foucault, the team symbolizes its withdrawal of allegiance from the out-moded sociohistorical construct of power and authoritarianism implicit in the state of buoyancy by performing "The Death of Man" in an empty pool. Olympic Notes
It provides buoyancy and this, for the bulk of the descendants of these air-breathing pioneers, became a more important faculty.
They are made of high buoyancy foam and will float with guns and ammunition inside.
Problems arise occasionally, but contemporary masks, fins, snorkels, regulators and buoyancy compensators are far better than they were even a few years ago.
I like the flexibility an aqualung offers to get slightly lower camera angles, though I have to be very careful with my buoyancy control to avoid stirring up silt.
Surfing such huge waves requires knee braces, buoyancy aids and weights for the descent. Times, Sunday Times
Mellow tuba and trombone solos in the second and third movements were smoothly blended with accompanying textures carried by the higher brass, and the rondo finale had a charming buoyancy.
It lets down the charm of their formidable buoyancy and their obvious talent for sonic collage; they're at their most interesting when revelling in bombastic beats and unexpected sounds.
It's an advanced skill and shouldn't be tried by anyone without precise buoyancy because of the risk of holding your breath while blowing the bubble.
Participants should always wear a helmet, buoyancy aid and wetsuit. Times, Sunday Times
Discussions became political after next to no time (and all the other Kiwis were National or centre-right) so there was a bit of hope and buoyancy that National and Dr Brash will win this year.
At the age of 48, and a celebrated actor as well as a dazzling filmmaker—I heard him described as the Chinese Marlon Brando—Mr. Jiang has the buoyancy of an absurdist, the edge of an ironist, the camouflaged instincts of a moralist and the limitless zest of an entertainer who, from the evidence on the screen, might feel as much of a kinship with Abbott and Costello as with Beckett or Buñuel. Bullets, Love and Beijing's Heavy Hand
Our British headquarters is amazed at the buoyancy of the Irish market.
Water activities are very popular during pregnancy as the water offers buoyancy and allows exercise to be performed in warmer climates without raising the mother's core temperature too much.
There is not much temperature-produced density contrast at a given level; thus this does not much affect the buoyancy force.
Her brash buoyancy and his effortless elegance lifted the audience into the stratosphere.
At the same time, there was an outsize burp as water rushed into the ruptured buoyancy tank. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
We might also remark upon his buoyancy, an inward easiness of spirit.
What gives it buoyancy makes it taste disgusting. Times, Sunday Times
The debate over whether kitsch constitutes a genuine art form becomes moot if the artifact in question reaches a certain critical mass of sheer buoyancy.
We suggest that ash-laden vertical density currents probably attain and then oscillate about a characteristic size that maximizes the buoyancy flux and represents the optimum efficiency for vertical mass transport.
A buoyancy aid is safer. Times, Sunday Times
Water's buoyancy makes a swimmer feel weightless and reduces stress on joints in the spine, hips and knees.
Of course he had some other assets, but the collapse of the central part of his fortune did not make for buoyancy.
And because of its buoyancy, water is also used in rehabilitation programs.
Jerry, on #207 points raised 1. This is a standard textbook formula based on the linear inviscid incompressible equations with buoyancy and constant stratification, but ignoring the density scale height and coriolis, which only slightly complicate the equation. Exponential Growth in Physical Systems « Climate Audit
Air can be pumped into the diving suit to increase buoyancy.
Just letting the natural buoyancy of the water keep me afloat.
Instead the pilots carry buoyancy aids and an emergency air bottle for ditching at sea. Times, Sunday Times
If enthusiasm can mask a multitude of sins then Williamson will be hoping this kid's mental buoyancy will rub off on the few senior players he will still have at his disposal next term once the giant summer clearout sale is completed.
At any rate, the experience of the boom-bust cycles was that rapid money-supply growth was accompanied by buoyancy in both asset prices and spending.
The control room and buoyancy tanks are still operative as a stabilizer for the flotel. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
Walking underwater with a teacher's help, then floating to the surface on the ‘water elevator’ also builds trust and understanding of buoyancy in a fun way.
If the density increases upwards, then buoyancy forces provide an additional source of energy for the turbulence.
My lungs then re-expand, my wetsuit buoyancy returns and I float to the surface.
Air can be pumped into the diving suit to increase buoyancy.
This reflected improved economic buoyancy, particularly in property and retail and higher spending across a range of areas from financial to general classified advertising.
Negative Richardson number corresponds to a destabilizing density gradient; both shear and buoyancy give rise to turbulence generation.
Gas vesicles are gas-filled intracellular structures that provide buoyancy in many unicellular aquatic organisms.
However, it has also been noted that elevated turbulent dissipation is by itself insufficient proof of substantial biogenic mixing, because much of the turbulent kinetic energy of small animals is injected below the Ozmidov buoyancy length scale, where it is primarily dissipated as heat by the fluid viscosity before it can affect ocean mixing2. Charles darwin (the physicist) was right
Cold water is denser than hot water, he explains, so it provides more buoyancy.
He conducts an awkward interview in a swimming pool with increasing buoyancy issues. Times, Sunday Times
This year experts are looking to renewed buoyancy in the US economy, while the European economies look pretty sluggish.
Their bones are unusually thick, possibly an adaptation to make the animal heavier counteracting the buoyancy of the water.
It has probably the most sophisticated buoyancy and stabilizer system afloat. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
Salt water has more buoyancy than fresh water.
Despite the apparent buoyancy of the economy, and its lightning scramble out of the global financial crisis, deep sensitivities remain. Times, Sunday Times
The Arena suit, in all honesty, has a great blend of buoyancy and feel for the water due to the specialist material.
The surroundings had a kind of buoyancy even to the spirits of the badly clad and badly fed soldiers, which caused their stale bread and "cush" to be eaten with a relish. History of Kershaw's Brigade
I longed to tell her that dreams can lose their buoyancy, like a gas balloon weighted with too much ballast, sandbagged by too many years.
After adjusting her buoyancy compensator and cinching her weight belt, she and Rodgers made a final check of each other's equipment. INCA GOLD
None of them reported that they had relaxed their credit criteria in the face of the buoyancy in the Irish economy.
Main force for migration of separate phase natural gas is buoyancy, and resistance is capillary force.
At length his natural buoyancy of temper returned, much excited by the title of an old romaunt Quentin Durward
She was paddling a red Valley Avocet plastic sea kayak and was wearing a dull red buoyancy aid on top of a black and grey drysuit. Search for missing kayaker continues off Anglesey coast
There was a new buoyancy to his walk, and his staff found that his sarcasm, long a byword in the department, was gentler. THE ENDLESS GAME
Our youngest learned to walk, our middle son enjoyed his first pony ride and our eldest swam for the first time without any buoyancy aids. The Sun
Typically, Clione swim nearly continuously to maintain a stable position in the water column and avoid sinking due to negative buoyancy.
Astronauts are dropped into the training pool wearing space suits, then loaded with weights and floats for buoyancy.
These seeds were similar in size and buoyancy characteristics to the seeds of cobble beach plants.
Too many details of inflection were lost to the gallows glare of the snare drum but the waltz had infectious buoyancy. Times, Sunday Times
The buoyancy of the first movement was slightly exaggerated by all three musicians: the allegretto indication does, after all, bear the qualification poco.
Runions et al. and Tomlinson have shown that any buoyancy exhibited by saccate grains is probably due to a sufficient volume of air trapped in the sacci by surface tension forces at the entrance to the micropores in the ektexine.
Sticking your hook in and belaying the metre and a half of line that is securely karabinered to a strong point on your BC will allow you to add a little buoyancy and fly in the current, with your hands free to work your camera if required.
Using the natural buoyancy of the water, the experimental dance is both effortless and enormously fluid.
Water's buoyancy makes a swimmer feel weightless and reduces stress on joints in the spine, hips and knees.
Air can be pumped into the diving suit to increase buoyancy.
I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor.
If ascent is required, the after-ballonet is inflated, thereby driving the gas to the forward end of the balloon, the buoyancy of which is thus increased. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
Other colonial hydrozoans, such as the chondrophorines and siphonophorans, are pelagic; many of these have developed internal gas-filled floats as an aid to buoyancy.
How to deal with grave damage while still keeping going economies whose buoyancy is so related to confidence, morale and a degree of hedonism is an even more difficult question.
In light of their special adaptations related to bioluminescence, buoyancy, crypsis, feeding, intelligence, speed, and vision, they are generally considered to be among the most highly evolved marine invertebrates.
Pools with a perfect mix of ozone and oxygen increase buoyancy and produce quicker race times. The Sun
When the ballonets are filled with air, the dense air contained within different balloons but the same envelope as the helium has an effect on the buoyancy.
The skin boat or kaiak of the Eskimo was a marvel of lightness and buoyancy, being practically unsinkable. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
After the tragedy 150 lifejackets were supplied to Greater Manchester fire crews to help them during waterborne rescues and buoyancy aids were supplied to each of the 67 pumps in the brigade.
At his Balzacian best, he radiated warmth, buoyancy, optimism and hope; but in his more Dostoyevskian mode, he was consumed by doubt, loneliness, envy and disappointment.
Industries that have passed their peak decline slowly and are being held up by the overall buoyancy of the economy. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor
Six-year-old Michael Smith and his parents were spotted by a passing yacht as they clung to a tiny buoyancy bag in darkness.
The resulting rock, called serpentinite, has a much lower density than the original peridotite, thereby increasing the relative buoyancy of the future ophiolite - and with this its chances of obduction.
Upstairs houses interactive tests for youngsters from mechanical diving suit arms to the art of driving a submarine using hydroplanes and the knack of positive and negative buoyancy.
If lifting the ball up stops the water from running, try to bend the float arm down to get the right buoyancy.
The revenues for the future are showing a greater degree of buoyancy and I think we now have to focus on health, education and social welfare.
Mellow tuba and trombone solos in the second and third movements were smoothly blended with accompanying textures carried by the higher brass, and the rondo finale had a charming buoyancy.
The control room and buoyancy tanks are still operative as a stabilizer for the flotel. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
However, with borrowing and debt levels at record highs, buoyancy in these areas could still crumble rapidly if the general view of the economy changes for the worse.
He has a kind of winsome smile and frequently jogs around the set, running from one side of the lawn to the other, and it doesn't feel like the obnoxiousness of a fidgety adult but the buoyancy of a wide-eyed kid. The House Next Door
He encountered buoyancy problems during his ascent, so he headed directly to the surface without decompressing.
The boats took on more water than they had buoyancy.
It is the rural sector that has given us growth and buoyancy over the last couple of years.
When a submarine submerges, however, the water plane disappears and the metacenter comes down to the center of buoyancy.
Industries that have passed their peak decline slowly and are being held up by the overall buoyancy of the economy. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
At the same time, there was an outsize burp as water rushed into the ruptured buoyancy tank. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
Pools with a perfect mix of ozone and oxygen increase buoyancy and produce quicker race times. The Sun
Raziel, on the other hand, begins the game in the spectral realm, a plane where lost souls gather, objects can't be moved and water has no buoyancy.
Safety has been foremost, with three buoyancy bags or floatation devices strategically placed to assure that the boat does not sink.
This introductory course in hydrostatics of ships covers buoyancy, weights, metacenters and stability at small and large angles of heel and trim.
If the density increases upwards, then buoyancy forces provide an additional source of energy for the turbulence.
The buoyancy force was calculated from the potential energy difference between the overriding continental plate and the subducting oceanic plate.
It has probably the most sophisticated buoyancy and stabilizer system afloat. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
This summer WXPN named Calico an Album of the Week, and its cheery buoyancy has earned it airplay nationwide.
The higher buoyancy will allow the magma to pond at shallower depths.
Fitzgerald, a fine lyric poet, neglected today, was able to accommodate his gifts to the buoyancy and basic serenity of the Odyssey.
Bridget rides them with defiant optimism, but both her bad breaks and her endearing buoyancy in dealing with them venture outside the real.
The ellipticity of the orbit, according to this view, was caused by the planet oscillating about a mean position, -- sinking first into the dense ether, -- then, on account of superior buoyancy, rising into too light a medium. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence
It has probably the most sophisticated buoyancy and stabilizer system afloat. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
Salt water has more buoyancy than fresh water.
Buoyancy bags for instance are available from several boat manufacturers and yacht chandlers.
Bunk Moreland on Treme cocreator David Simon's The Wire brings humor, buoyancy and Nawlins-native street cred to the role of trombonist Antoine Batiste on HBO's post-Katrina drama. Cheers & Jeers: Wendell Pierce Jazzes Up Treme
Even if you don't like to swim, walking in the shallow end can provide aerobic benefits, and the buoyancy of the water will take the stress off your joints.
However, a surprising resilience and unexpected buoyancy has emerged during the past year.
Slowly and inexorably though, his effervescence and buoyancy turned to bitterness.
They have an air sac that may function as a buoyancy device, for air storage during diving, or for "phonation" (Kelly 1988). Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
Using the natural buoyancy of the water, the experimental dance is both effortless and enormously fluid.
The health of a country's economy should not be judged by the buoyancy of its stock market or its currency's strength.
An overweighted diver will have to put extra air into a BC or drysuit to maintain neutral buoyancy.
At the same time, there was an outsize burp as water rushed into the ruptured buoyancy tank. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
The country in general has witnessed dramatic price rises in recent years, attributed to inflation, economic buoyancy, and now the euro changeover.
She had the kind of pertinacity that sever admits being out of depth, the happy buoyancy that does not require to feel the bottom under one's feet. The Dwelling Place of Light — Volume 3
This did not dispel Calderwood's good humour and buoyancy in a season far from finished as he embraced Levein on the touchline before kick-off.
After a long time, the revived projects are exceeding the value of projects shelved, showing overall buoyancy in the economy and investment.
Mr Harrison said the order book reflected the continuing buoyancy of the region's economy.
There is another factor behind the stock's buoyancy: a potential buyout.
Yet the relative buoyancy of the UK economy suggests that Scotland will be insulated from these wider chills.
Where a month ago there was optimism and buoyancy, there is hopelessness.
He was wearing a padded coat and I think that was giving him some buoyancy and keeping him afloat.
During vertical movements, animals can take advantage of gravity or positive buoyancy to permit unpowered downward or upward locomotion for a longer period.
Her natural buoyancy eventually coaxed us into conversation, and saved the day.
Industries that have passed their peak decline slowly and are being held up by the overall buoyancy of the economy. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
The Thorax Gray Drake Fly is designed to provide buoyancy and balance on the water especially in the smaller hook sizes.
They are barely in control of themselves, taking turns to float up before dumping all buoyancy and crashing back into the wreck in a cloud of silt and debris.
The bulk of the buoyancy in spending reflects rising incomes and employment growth, and is thus impossible to cool without dampening the economy overall.
But I certainly think it took through until the 1970s possibly to regain some of that buoyancy, and some of that optimism.
They calculate that the plume's buoyancy, as inferred by seismic imaging, is just enough to produce a bulge in the overlying surface that matches the superswell in size and height.
Too many details of inflection were lost to the gallows glare of the snare drum but the waltz had infectious buoyancy. Times, Sunday Times
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said house price inflation was running at close to two-and-a-half times the long-term average, reflecting continuing buoyancy in the market.
This distance is termed a radius because for small heel angles, the locus of successive centers of buoyancy approximates a circular arc, with the transverse metacenter as its center.
The buoyancy of the first movement was slightly exaggerated by all three musicians: the allegretto indication does, after all, bear the qualification poco.
A less safe alternative would be for the supervisor to have a rapidly inflatable life jacket that would allow a rescue from under the water but would then provide adequate buoyancy to return the rescuer and the swimmer to the surface.
If you sink, you don't need any more weight and can compensate for the negative buoyancy under water by adding air to your drysuit.
This paper briefly reviews the history of cloud physics, then discusses the gravimetric theory of cloud buoyancy.
The babies with all their new-found freedom and the challenges of buoyancy, will do what comes naturally to them, surprising and delighting not just themselves but their parents too.
Built into each wheel unit was a flotation tank with sufficient buoyancy to float the unit.
The array tube is filled with mineral oil to create neutral buoyancy, allowing the array to float behind the underwater towing vehicle.
My buoyancy is such that at 15m I could float to the surface without effort.
The control room and buoyancy tanks are still operative as a stabilizer for the flotel. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
Logic tells you that you cannot fall and that the buoyancy of the water will support you, but what you feel is the opposite.
However, in films of murres underwater, relative upstroke speed and thrust appear (without kinematic analysis) to be greater during vertical descent against high buoyancy than during horizontal swimming.
The buoyancy of the water protects your joints.
Buoyancy aids should always be worn, and a cagoule will keep off the wind and water.
He was a man of remarkable buoyancy.
Pet life jackets do not come with buoyancy ratings, as do human life jackets (the Coast Guard requires it).
Apart from helping the buoyancy of the boat, there is another advantage to moving from side to side with the crew. Times, Sunday Times
On the other hand, these wider vesicles float more readily due to their greater buoyancy.
Swimming was tricky, but they were an effective buoyancy aid. Times, Sunday Times
The likelihood is that the slump will be followed by a period of buoyancy.
Once solar UV radiation has broken down the plastic in the ocean to the point where its buoyancy diminishes, the plastic sinks just deep enough to prevent any further photodegradation and so there it stays, indefinitely. “I’M SAVING THE PLANET–WHAT ARE YOU DOING?” » Sociological Images
When a submarine submerges, however, the water plane disappears and the metacenter comes down to the center of buoyancy.

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