talus

How To Use talus In A Sentence

• Mythological characters that can be found on the periodic table include Tantalus (Tantalum, Ta) and his daughter Niobe (Niobium, Nb), and Promethius (Promethium, Pm).
• It was decided that Paul would be slid down the talus slope in a stokes litter, and we all pitched in to wrestle him down.
• Scrambling up the talus slope, the cave entrance is easy to spot on the right side.
• The Park is an important breeding area for the pinkbacked pelican Pelecanus rufescens, white pelican P. onocrotalus, African fish-eagle Haliaeetus vocifer, Caspian tern Hydroprogne caspia, goliath heron Ardea goliath, rufous-bellied heron Butorides rufiventris, yellowbilled stork Mycteria ibis, pygmy goose Nettapus auritus, collared pratincole Glareola pratincola and greyrumped swallow Pseudohirondo griseopyga. Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa
• The stand is surrounded on both sides by steep slopes of sandstone talus.
• Another scientist reported grizzlies flipping over rocks to lick up army cutworm moths, a fat-bodied insect that hides by day in the high-altitude talus slopes in the Rockies.
• More affordable are Victorian decanters and a tantalus, a lockable case usually made to hold three cut-glass decanters.
• The tarsal tunnel, which is located on the medial aspect of the posterior heel, is bounded by the flexor retinaculum and the medial surfaces of the talus and calcaneus.
• We clawed our way up a high mountain ridge covered in fine, shifting talus and on the far side got caught in a thunderstorm.
• Anchor suture devices were used to fix each tendon end to the talus or to the calcaneus at the original insertion of the ligaments.