How To Use Recumbent In A Sentence
-
The use of the word 'recumbent' is surely otiose after the word 'recline'.
-
The assumption of the recumbent position is associated with shoulder pain.
-
The couple, who are travelling on a tandem recumbent tricycle worth almost $10,000, are at the half-way mark of their journey which started at Queensland's Big Pineapple.
-
I walked over the long green grass to one of the recumbent stones next to the gate of the field and stood on top of it.
-
Feel free to "palp" your Dutch bike, recumbent, or cargo bike full of borrowed children.
Archive 2010-09-01
-
Treadmills, stationary bikes, recumbent bikes, stair steppers and elliptical machines: With all the choices of modern cardio equipment, you have to wonder which is the best fat burner.
-
Rectal temperatures were obtained in recumbent patients; temperatures were recorded every two minutes until there had been no change for two minutes.
-
At top center is a woman in a camisole with a thought balloon above her head depicting a recumbent figure.
-
The question was no sooner spoken than a groan came from the other side of the coffee table, echoed by the recumbent figure on the couch.
-
There are Omega 3s galore, fish for brain food, selenium and lesser known minerals to startle a recumbent form into activity.
-
Aberdeen type, which is similar to the last, but has a 'recumbent' stone between two of the uprights of its outer circle.
Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders
-
Its contours plunged and flowed like an Asian ink painting depicting water, but it evoked a hugely fleshy recumbent body as well: nature as mass.
-
There are sometimes moments as the Professor lounges at ease by the billabong, the perfect picture of recumbent indolence, when his sylvan reveries are crushed by a sense of sudden and prophetic dread.
-
The uprights nearest this 'recumbent' block are the tallest in the circle, and the size of the rest decreases towards the north.
Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders
-
And the wall bars and horses which have characterised school gym halls for hundreds of years will be replaced by treadmills and electronic recumbent bikes.
-
Of thirty circles known near Aberdeen twenty-six still possess the 'recumbent' stone, and in others it may originally have existed.
Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders
-
The symbol atop of the entilj church belfry is quite unusual for a Catholic region: it forms a patriarchal cross with three crossbars standing atop of a recumbent and somewhat stylized crescent.
-
This combines classical motifs in the putti arranged around the bier supporting swags, with a Gothic treatment of the recumbent effigy.
-
The trussed, recumbent gendarme had been freed and carried away, still half-conscious.
THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
-
Cross-train with the elliptical trainer and recumbent bike, both of which get a thumbs-up for working the entire leg musculature.
-
Paul Abel, who tried out a recumbent tandem tricycle with one of his sons, said: ‘It's been great fun to try out the bikes.’
-
The recumbent figure, whose sexual ambiguity is iconographically unique, is one of several figural types conveying the myth of Hermaphroditus.
-
It was shaped like a foreshortened E with a heavy stone arch (recumbent lions at its base) to mark the entrance.
THE IMAGE OF LAURA
-
He looked down at the recumbent figure.
-
The best thing you could do for yourself would be to find a gym with the recumbent cycle machines.
-
For instance, use a recumbent bike with low resistance but high RPMs rather than trying to dash miles and miles through city streets.
-
The room contains six elliptical cross-trainers, three treadmills, two recumbent bikes, two stair-steppers, a flat incline bench, rubber dumb bells, a two-tier rack and three cable televisions.
-
Most don't even realize the recumbent bike was invented in the early 1900s.
-
1, Direct view of the larynx and laryngopharynx in the dorsally recumbent patient, the epiglottis and hyoid bone being lifted with the direct laryngoscope or the esophageal speculum.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
-
Those poor suffering riders in the "peloton" - who PAID to suffer - would have had much more fun for their hard-earned ? money if they had been riding recumbents.
Itineraries and Agendas: Bicycles at Work and Play
-
On a recumbent bike, you've got a nice comfy seat with back support, and you're pushing horizontally.
-
The semi-recumbent position held sway in Europe before the time of the obstetric chair, and after a period of great popularity soon disappeared, although its traces remained, especially in the slowly progressing country districts, until the last thirty or forty years, when it finally yielded completely to the dorsal decubitus, which is now almost universal among civilized people.
Labor Among Primitive Peoples
-
The day could be summarised as: tandems are harder than they look, sit-up-and-beg bikes cause pain, and recumbent trikes are great fun.
-
I agree with hhazzahh, that a recumbent might be the solution to your problem in that it at least relieves your ailing knee of the strain of having to carry half your body weight ...and anyway, you'd like to think that recumbents are good for something.
The Guardian World News
-
One particular pleasure was to lie beside a hedge, or deep in meadow-grasses, or under a tree, as circumstances and the mood concurred, and there to give himself up so absolutely to the life of the moment that even the shy birds would alight close by, and sometimes venturesomely poise themselves on suspicious wings for a brief space upon his recumbent body.
Life of Robert Browning
-
Although there are ridges on the radial plates that underlie the most distal points of the ambulacra, they did not support recumbent ambulacra as shown by growth lines crossing these ridges.
-
The ‘F-Range’ as the company calls it consists of five pieces: stepper, upright cycle, recumbent cycle, treadmill and elliptical trainer.
-
To protect yourself, look for bikes with wider, flatter seats - or use a recumbent bike.
-
Our bikes put us in a prime position to fall on our shoulders (as recumbent riders never tire of pointing out).
-
_flexion_ is usually so pronounced that it can no longer be concealed by lordosis, so that when the patient is recumbent, although the spine is arched forwards, the limb is still flexed both at the hip and at the knee; with the spine flat on the table, the flexion of the thigh may amount to as much as a right angle.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
-
It's a recumbent bike, the kind you sit on like you sit on a lounge chair, and as I'm riding I'm listening to music through my headphones.
-
There are sometimes moments as the Professor lounges at ease by the billabong, the perfect picture of recumbent indolence, when his sylvan reveries are crushed by a sense of sudden and prophetic dread.
-
Beyond this, Aertsen skillfully foreshortened objects never before honored with such attention: sausages, fish, a skinned ox head, a recumbent haunch.
-
It was shaped like a foreshortened E with a heavy stone arch (recumbent lions at its base) to mark the entrance.
THE IMAGE OF LAURA
-
The USS system is a favorite for 85 % of all recumbent trikes sold.
-
Variable quantities of gastric content normally reflux into the esophagus from time to time, more so when the stomach is filled and when the person is recumbent.
-
She looked at Timothy's recumbent form beside her.
-
In several, the blonde-helmeted, recumbent figure turns as though to meet the viewer's gaze.
-
With a failing respiratory center, and consequent abnormal shallowness of respiration, anoxia in the arterial blood is the natural result of the recumbent position.
-
The recumbent effigies of souls at rest gave way to an upright statuary of men and women reflecting on their moral duties.
-
Most noticeably, a pair of frankly erotic paintings of recumbent female nudes crown the centre of the rooms.
-
First, I spend more time at the YMCA pedalling a stationery recumbent bike and watching the television breakfast news.
-
A sphinx is a mythological creature that is depicted as a recumbent feline with a human head.
Where On Google Earth Can You Find These Monuments? | myFiveBest
-
The prototype includes a Honda GK 100 77cc, 2hp air-cooled engine, asymmetric CVT transmission system, tubular A1 6063 T6 chassis, 16 Inch recumbent wheels, twin-tie road steering system, variable jet carburettor and simple caliper cycle brakes.
3 Wheeler Car "Garuda" - Super Mileage of 85 KMPL
-
Even the youngest Triassic rocks are strongly folded, in places by isoclinal, recumbent folds.
-
One must have served as a recumbent tombstone, since it has a slot at one end to hold a vertical cross.
-
The car rides low and stolid, like a limo, probably because its main battery, which runs the length of the chassis and bifurcates the rear seat, limiting the likelihood of three passengers or recumbent teenage sex also weighs as much as a fully stocked Maytag refrigerator.
Gene and the Machine: The shocking truth about the electric Volt
-
Beyond this, Aertsen skillfully foreshortened objects never before honored with such attention: sausages, fish, a skinned ox head, a recumbent haunch.
-
In Japan, the puerpera is not placed in the usual recumbent position, but sits propped up by pillows, the mat upon which she was confined being left in place.
Labor Among Primitive Peoples
-
While the figure represented recumbent as in death was frequently used on medieval tombs, the figure propped on an elbow as in life was frequently adopted by Renaissance and Baroque artists.
-
One must have served as a recumbent tombstone, since it has a slot at one end to hold a vertical cross.
-
The Dalradian rocks in Arran were initially folded during the Caledonian orogeny into a recumbent structure known as the Aberfoyle synform.
-
Models ranged from fold-up commuter bikes to electrically assisted bikes, from the family-sized four-seater ZEM bike to the Radius recumbent bike, where the cyclist lies back to pedal.
-
Or a reader perching atop a recumbent hippo?
-
And then, somehow, I ended up recumbent on the bed with Rafe on top of me, my arms around his neck.
-
Gamboa recommends the recumbent bike for absolute beginners, while more seasoned athletes can use the machine of their choice.
-
And so far just about the only thing that cuts through the nausea consistently enough to let me eat, like ya do, is going from 45 minutes of biking on the big sturdy recumbent bike 4-5 days a week -- plus PT and yoga and Pilates -- to doing about 90 minutes of biking on the said recumbent bike 7 days a week -- still plus PT and yoga and Pilates.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
-
She looked at Timothy's recumbent form beside her.
-
Most noticeably, a pair of frankly erotic paintings of recumbent female nudes crown the centre of the rooms.
-
With this clue we recognise that the big pink splodge that occupies the rest of the paper must be Venus - Twombly's inept attempt to paint a recumbent nude; if, however, we read the breasts as heads, the splodge could equally well be interpreted as the lovers sexually engaged, the detached penis now a superfluous synecdochism.
Evening Standard - Home
-
The elderly couple stared up at the towering weathered granite, a huge monolith that lay across the desert country like a recumbent lion.
-
When the patient is recumbent you should raise his head to about 45 degrees, if that is possible.
-
Relax, recline, become recumbent and ready yourself for this week's riotous, relay of rich regale from the odder and more interesting side of the Net.
-
He leans over the recumbent form of his bandmate.
-
He laughed aloud in wonder, and smiled benevolently down at the recumbent figure in his lap.
-
Walking the cliffside path among Ajanta's caves, the history of two of India's greatest ages and one of its religions envelops us until, in cave 26, we encounter a 23-foot-long sculpture of the recumbent Buddha, a monument to his death and final enlightenment.
Buddha of the Material World
-
Even the youngest Triassic rocks are strongly folded, in places by isoclinal, recumbent folds.
-
And we brought home the new recumbent stationary bike, which is good, because everybody including the dog was starting to have serious worries about my safety on the old one.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
-
A female figure and child recumbent, also elaborately sculptured in black marble, adorn the opposite niche, and under them, in alto-relievo, are several figures in religious habits.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843
-
Whether it's a recreational, road, mountain, tandem or recumbent bike you're after, you'll find a stellar product that won't require a roof rack.
-
Here, that easeful function has been taken over by unconscious thoughts that, ‘recumbent in the day’, have assumed the guise of ‘a forest of thick-set trees’.
-
Her snapping grey eyes softened, and she stood beside the couch silently, looking at the recumbent girl with compassion.
-
Bikes on display included a tandem for an adult and child, an electric bike, a recumbent touring bike and a back-to-back recumbent bike for adventurous cyclists.
-
Cut off a few plate-sized hosta leaves, a few great peony leaves, cut the recumbent stems of euphorbia or catmint.
Times, Sunday Times
-
In addition, she changed the exercise equipment in the club bringing in treadmills, recumbent bikes and ellipticals that were more comfortable for the women, most of whom were new to exercising.
-
Stratigraphic relationships show that the Mata nappe follows a recumbent fold structure characterized by a normal and an inverted fold limb.
-
Confined within the window frame, this complex amalgam becomes an image of worldly flux contrasting sharply with the quiet immobility of the recumbent figure.
-
The extensive array of cardio equipment includes treadmills, total-body elliptical cross-trainers, upright and recumbent Lifecycle exercise bikes and stairclimbers.
-
Neither the Greeks nor the Romans memorialized their dead in the form of full-scale recumbent effigies.
-
Two-seat, recumbent 'sociables', as their name implies, make cycling a pleasure shared.
-
I say this sentence to myself over and over, I visualize it, and I realize that the attraction of the image lies in the life implied by the recumbent reader.
-
‘The whole point of the recumbent bike is to make you feel comfortable,’ Seabourne says, ‘so hopefully you can last longer and push harder.’
-
Where there was an effigy, a recumbent figure showing the deceased dead or sleeping was most common.
-
Three major characters are shown in recumbent positions.
Prone and supine : Bev Vincent
-
Cecil walked into the clinic, where he saw Herman sitting next to a recumbent Diana.
