How To Use U-shaped In A Sentence

  • It was undoubtedly a very old one, with the open U-shaped backsight which he'd heard of, but never seen. The Alamut Ambush
  • The cabin layout is typical of this style boat and features a V-berth forward followed by a U-shaped dinette.
  • Male bowerbirds famously woo females by fashioning elaborate bowers - not nests but U-shaped showplaces with parallel walls of twigs.
  • The overlying Pliocene reflections display a regular layer-cake stratigraphy of downwarped reflections defining a U-shaped depression.
  • Tertiary soils in the peneplain are derived from gneiss and granitic rocks, while Quaternary sediments overlaying the bottom of broad U-shaped valleys such as Tucavaca Valley, which supports the taller forest. Chiquitano dry forests
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  • This is a U-shaped passage in which fine particles settle, allowing air to continue on freed of most contamination.
  • Puryear used a u-shaped sequence of rooms which visitors can enter from either direction, emphasizing the lack of frontality in his sculpture. Theartblog
  • In basal cross section, the fused chevrons of the haemal arch have a flattened medial face and a U-shaped lateral face.
  • The tonneau-shaped case underscores the ongoing popularity of the Art Deco style.
  • The size of the tube of Eodiorygma is only slightly greater than that of the feeding stage of Symbion, which has a U-shaped alimentary tract, tentaculate apparatus, and larval ability to settle on live tissue.
  • The feeding zooids use retractile tentacles, called the lophophore, to filter feed and have a U-shaped gut for digestion.
  • He undressed in the men's restroom and, barefoot, crossed a huge open-air dance hall to reach the club's U-shaped jetty. OUTCAST
  • Pin them down with U-shaped wire staples and cover with soil or mulch.
  • The closet at the Silky Road was a U-shaped walk-in with shelves outfitted like a fine haberdasher's display cases. Cold Case
  • Both the diagonal door, leading cornerwise from one room to another, and the Tau-shaped door appear to be Late Bonitian introductions. The Architecture of Pueblo Bonito :
  • In the patio, the heart of the U-shaped house, she let seeds of wild grama grass, gray-green sagebrush, and jimsonweed sprout. Portrait of An Artist
  • Also, the path shape may change within the range of time scales used in the study; this will appear as a U- or inverted U-shaped pattern in a plot of residuals vs. expected values.
  • The reinforcement with the additional U-shaped flexible elongated metal folder improves the structure of conventional end hook in enhancing considerably the strength to withstand the stress of impact, forfending the usual disadvantage of fracture or rupture of the tape and rivet failure.
  • The combination of features were that you have a wall bracket which is U-shaped, it screws directly onto a wall, and then there is a support bracket, also U-shaped, which folds down.
  • The layout includes a V-berth cabin forward followed by the main saloon with a settee to port and convertible U-shaped dinette to starboard.
  • A U-shaped settee wrapped around a mahogany dining-table took up the rest of the space. CORMORANT
  • The pipe had been turned in a U-shaped curve.
  • The protoconidmetaconid notch is broadly open, forming a shallow U-shaped valley, and there is no raised protocristid; the enamel of the valley surface is moderately ridged and grooved.
  • _Amphioxus_ the reverse is the case; (b) the tongue-bar contains a large coelomic space in _Balanoglossus_, but is solid in _Amphioxus_; (c) the skeletal rods in the tongue-bars of _Balanoglossus_ are double; (d) the tongue-bar in _Balanoglossus_ does not fuse with the ventral border of the cleft, but ends freely below, thus producing a continuous U-shaped cleft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
  • The duodenum, _d_, makes a U-shaped bend at the side of the stomach, and then, in the region of the caudal edge of the gizzard, _gz_, dips suddenly ventrad and caudad towards the umbilical cord, _u_, where it apparently ends blindly, though this appearance is probably due to an artifact in the embryo from which the reconstruction was made. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator
  • There are three subzones: subglacial, from 2,000 m to 3,000 m which is unglaciated; a glaciated subzone between 3,000 m and 5,300 m, with arêtes, cirques, and U-shaped valleys with meandering rivers, and a volcanic subzone dominated by lava and volcanic ash deposited during more recent times on the cones and flanks of the three volcanoes. Sangay National Park, Ecuador
  • The surgeon and circulating nurse place an unsterile U-shaped drape before the prep to isolate the perineal area from the surgical site.
  • He secures the end of each rope to the tree's bottom with a U-shaped staple, then wraps the tree from the bottom up, turning the cardboard slowly as he goes.
  • She flipped over the paper on her clipboard, and on the blank side she drew a diagram of the four U-shaped floors.
  • Trap the Spill Once inflated, the U-shaped booms surround the oil.
  • In basal cross section, the fused chevrons of the haemal arch have a flattened medial face and a U-shaped lateral face.
  • The air hose ran down the interior length of the pipe to its mouth, then curved upwards in a U-shaped fitting. CORMORANT
  • The trough in the Bouguer anomaly at 1.2 km distance along the profile is located at the head of Lochranza, which is the offshore continuation of the U-shaped glacial valley of Glen Chalmadale.
  • These hills are then shaped into the typical aerodynamic shape of a yardang, while the troughs separating the yardangs usually have a U-shaped cross section.
  • While dockside or at anchor, the back of the helm seat may be flipped forward to make a U-shaped settee for entertaining.
  • Flexible seating gathers the assembly in an intimate U-shaped plan around the altar in the spirit of community promoted by the Second Vatican Council.
  • From a map you might think the place was swarming with fjords, but a real fjord is a deep U-shaped glacial valley that has become flooded.
  • Bouncing Bounce Deuce and creating a sparse, white brick walled space outfitted with park bench-style booths, large U-shaped leather banquettes, and Calder-esque hanging fixtures, Van's specializing in Northern Euro beers, infused akvavit, and Genever-aided cocktails like the lemon/bitters/roobis-infused vermouth B Side Sling. Thrillist: Vandaag: Northern European Eats
  • The pipe had been turned in a U-shaped curve.
  • The maximum range velocity is derived graphically by drawing a tangent from the origin to the U-shaped power curve for flight.
  • The previous road, in both cases, had been a simple cambered surface with U-shaped ditches either side. Letters: Native culture of pre-Roman Britain
  • The seabed comprised steep rock formations normally associated with glaciated landscapes, except on this occasion it was the seafloor that had U-shaped valleys, arretes (wall of ice) and pingos (small conical hill of ice).
  • I came of age on John Muir's trail, climbing sharp arêtes, domed cliffs and the U-shaped valleys between.
  • Such imagery is more prevalent at Gubbio, where the following items are suspended from a hook: a C-shaped horn of Cornu (fig. 4.19), an O-shaped timbre, a tau-shaped tuning key (fig. 4.20), the A-shaped set square/level of Architectura, and the O-shaped round mirror. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
  • A U-shaped happiness curve does not necessarily imply that a 65 year-old prefers his own life to the life of a 25 year-old, " he said.
  • Some small diametrical holes of the automobile parts are induction hardened successfully with a U-shaped induction coil. This paper presents the design and manufacture of such a coil.
  • Forward in the cabin there is a U-shaped dinette that seats four.
  • The United States should also join Indonesia and Vietnam in protesting China's expansive U-shaped claim of sovereignty in the South China Sea.
  • The closet at the Silky Road was a U-shaped walk-in with shelves outfitted like a fine haberdasher's display cases. Cold Case
  • The feeding zooids use retractile tentacles, called the lophophore, to filter feed and have a U-shaped gut for digestion.
  • The contamination appeared to be mostly contained in a first-floor science classroom, where the silvery metal leaked from a manometer, a U-shaped glass device used to measure air pressure, Dieringer said.
  • The tonneau-shaped case underscores the ongoing popularity of the Art Deco style.
  • During interglacial periods the steep, unstable U-shaped valley sides are subject to mass movements such as rock falls and large rock avalanches.
  • The cardinal shelf is composed of a backplate for dorsal palm and a bracket for wrist with a U-shaped rack fixed in front of it.
  • Under the reconstruction favoured here, the right orifice is the mouth and the left the anus, implying a U-shaped gut.
  • It is a geode having a small U-shaped cavity crammed with tiny quartz crystals.
  • Broad U-shaped valleys, morainal topography, and braided stream channels show evidence of glaciation. Brooks Range Tundra - Polar Desert Province (Bailey)
  • Seated around a long U-shaped table beneath the harsh glare of strip lights, an acrimonious meeting began. SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
  • Male bowerbirds famously woo females by fashioning elaborate bowers - not nests but U-shaped showplaces with parallel walls of twigs.
  • Aft there is a U-shaped galley opposed by a navigation table and quarter berth.
  • This can be justified in all cases: The U-shaped channels, the ancones and the stops differ in distance from the top of the block.
  • Such a palace is always a U-shaped, lavish, monumental building, also known as a tecpan. The Tecpan of Ocomo: largest indigenous palace in Mesoamerica
  • The drapes include a plastic U-shaped drape that is placed around the patient's surgical leg and a lower extremity drape.
  • The modern farm has no place for the 19 th-century classic steading, built to a formula with arcaded cart sheds, threshing mill, barn, byres and cattle court around a U-shaped courtyard.
  • If a U-shaped glass tube were divided in two by a semipermeable membrane and filled with two solutions the osmotic pressure could be shown.

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