periphery

How To Use periphery In A Sentence

• There's the Parthenon, built in 446 B.C., with its colonnade of Doric columns extending around the periphery of the entire structure.
• Briefly, the initially adsorbed liposomes seemed to collapse from the outer periphery toward the center of the liposome.
• It is the structural nature of centre-periphery relations that explains the nature of international politics and economics.
• Young axes have higher values of structural Young's modulus than do older stages and this is reflected by the presence of fibre tissues, primary phloem fibres and collenchyma placed near the periphery of young axes.
• In the periphery of the oxidation, copper mineralization occurs as chalcopyrite, bornite, tennantite and mispickel.
• At the local level, one's home represented the center as well, a microcosm of ordered space. 31 One of the adages recorded by Sahagún, otimatoiavi, otimetepexiuj, "thou hast cast thyself into the torrent ... from the crag," is said of someone who has crossed into the periphery with his or her behavior, one "who has placed [themselves] in danger ... who brings about that which is not good. Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico
• In both types of feather, the barbules that extend from the barb ramus grow from a single layer of cells, called the barbule plate, on the periphery of the barb ridge.
• The floral meristems are formed acropetally and are initiated on the periphery of the inflorescence meristem, being protected by bracts.
• The abdominal aortography could show streak like vessels supplying the tumor in the periphery of vena cava.
• Economists were most concerned by the disparity between the core and periphery nations. Times, Sunday Times