Bending Sentence Examples

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  • The spring flowers were bending in the rain and wind.

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  • The young shoots from these buds are to be gently brought to a horizontal position, by bending them a little at a time.

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  • He was bending the rules by allowing his daughter to stay out later than 10 P.M.

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  • Hoisting ropes are weakened by deterioration and breakage of the wires, due to corrosion and repeated bending.

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  • This bending part has been proved to be insensitive to the stimuli.

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  • She reached the place where the food cubes had landed, bending to pick them up in case she needed them later.

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  • The door opened, a gentleman-in-waiting, bending respectfully, handed the Emperor his hat and gloves; another brought him a pocket handkerchief.

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  • Bending the straw, she held the cup to Carmen's lips while she drank.

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  • Barley is cut, either with scythe or machine, when it is quite ripe with the ears bending over.

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  • Prince Hippolyte approached the little princess and, bending his face close to her, began to whisper something.

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  • But Petya did not let go of him and Dolokhov saw through the gloom that Petya was bending toward him and wanted to kiss him.

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  • A carny worker was bending over me, only inches away, saying something over and over again.

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  • He reined in his horse with the care of a skillful rider and, slightly bending over, disengaged his saber which had caught in his cloak.

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  • Rostov too, bending over his saddle, shouted "Hurrah!" with all his might, feeling that he would like to injure himself by that shout, if only to express his rapture fully.

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  • Alexander listened attentively to what was said to him and, bending his head, smiled pleasantly.

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  • Another prodded his horse with the butt end of a musket, and Pierre, bending over his saddlebow and hardly able to control his shying horse, galloped ahead of the soldiers where there was a free space.

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  • As he sat bending greedily over it, helping himself to large spoonfuls and chewing one after another, his face was lit up by the fire and the soldiers looked at him in silence.

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  • The dance ended and he released her, bending over her hand.

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  • In January the northern water areas of the continent are frozen and snow-covered; Hudson Bay becomes unduly cold, and the greatest southward bending of the isotherms is somewhat east of the continental axis, with an extension of its effects out upon the Atlantic; but the southward bending isotherms are somewhat looped back about the unfrozen waters of the lower Great Lakes.

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  • The Emperor, surrounded by his suite of officers and courtiers, was riding a bobtailed chestnut mare, a different one from that which he had ridden at the review, and bending to one side he gracefully held a gold lorgnette to his eyes and looked at a soldier who lay prone, with blood on his uncovered head.

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  • Immediately after taking his degree, he read to the Cambridge Philosophical Society a very novel memoir, " On the Transformation of Surfaces by Bending."

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  • For the position shown the distribution of bending moment due to W 1 is given by ordinates of the triangle 000 A'CB'; that due to W2 by ordin al, W, WW1 W„ ates of A'DB'; and that due to W3 by ordinates of A EB'.

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  • If these are first drawn it is easy, for any position of the loads, to draw the lines B'C, B'D, B'E, and to find the sum of the intercepts which is the total bending moment under a load.

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  • The lower portion of the figure is the curve of bending moments under the leading load.

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  • Till W 1 has advanced a distance a only one load is on the girder, and the curve A"F gives bending moments due to W 1 only; as W1 advances to a distance a+b, two loads are on the girder, and the curve FG gives moments due to W 1 and W2.

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  • With short bridges it is best to draw the curve of maximum bending moments for some assumed typical set of loads in the way just described, and to design the girder accordingly.

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  • For longer bridges the funicular polygon affords a method of determining maximum bending moments which is perhaps more convenient.

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  • A criterion already given shows the position of any set of loads which will produce the greatest bending moment at the centre of the bridge, or at one-quarter span.

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  • Then the bridge is designed, so far as the direct stresses are concerned, for bending moments due to a uniform dead load and the uniform equivalent load we.

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  • Such a line has for abscissa the distance of a load from one end of a girder, and for ordinate the bending moment or shear at any given section, or on any member, due to that load.

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  • The frame as a whole may be subject to a bending moment, but each member is simply extended or compressed so that the total stress on a given member is the same at all its cross sections, while the intensity of stress is uniform for all the parts of any one cross section.

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  • Remembering that in this case the centre bending moment Ewl will be equal to wL 2 /8, we see that the horizontal tension H at the vertex for a span L (the points of support being at equal heights) is given by the expression 1..

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  • Then the deviation y= DE of the neutral axis of the bent beam at any point D from the axis OX is given by the relation d 2 y Ml dx 2 = EI' where M is the bending moment and I the amount of inertia of the beam at D, and E is the coefficient of elasticity.

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  • By means of this muscular foot the cockle burrows rapidly in the muddy sand of the sea-shore, and it can also when it is not buried perform considerable leaps by suddenly bending the foot.

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  • The seasonal bending of the isotherms is, however, unsymmetrical for several reasons.

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  • The continent being interrupted on its eastern side by the Gulf of Mexico and Hudson Bay, with the Great Lakes between these two large water bodies, the northward bending of the July isotherms is most pronounced in the western part of the United States.

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  • But what properly forms the western bit of the Alps runs, from near Turin to the Col de Tenda, in a southerly direction, then bending eastwards to the Col d'Altare that divides it from the Apennines.

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  • Layering consists simply in bending down a branch and keeping it in contact with or buried to a small depth in the soil until roots are formed; the connexion with the parent plant may then be severed.

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  • He visited the famous King Olaf Tryggvason, who reigned from 995 to 1000, and was bending his energies toward Christianizing Norway and Iceland.

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  • He failed to understand the great spiritual movement which was convulsing the Church; and instead of bending his mind to the problem of the Reformation, he from the first subordinated the cause of Catholicism and of the world to his interests as an Italian prince and a Medici.

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  • Others, which may be called " earth-tiltings," show themselves by a slow bending and unbending of the surface, so that a post stuck in the ground, vertical to begin with, does not remain vertical, but inclines now to one side and now to another, the plane of the ground in which it stands shifting relatively to the horizon.

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  • Not only is more powerful machinery required for the latter, but in bending it allowance has to be made for the difference in radius of outer and inner layers, which increases with increase of thickness.

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  • Bending back westwards upon itself, the line of Afghan frontier now follows the water-parting of the Hindu Kush; and as the Hindu Kush absolutely overhangs the Oxus nearly opposite Ishkashim, it follows that, at this point, Afghanistan is about io m.

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  • The chief river is the Werra, which flows across the centre of the district from east to west, and then bending suddenly northwards, re-enters from Prussia, and traverses the north-eastern parts in an irregular course.

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  • On the east, no natural boundary separates it from the Armenian plateau; but, for descriptive purposes, it will suffice to take a line drawn from the southern extremity of the Giaour Dagh, east of the Gulf of Alexandretta along the crest of that chain, then along that of the eastern Taurus to the Euphrates near Malatia, then up the river, keeping to the western arm till Erzingan is reached, and finally bending north to the Black Sea along the course of the Churuk Su, which flows out west of Batum.

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  • The theorem that any coplanar system of forces can be reduced to a force acting through any assigned point, together with a couple, has an important illustration in the theory of the distribution of shearing stress and bending moment in a horizontal beam, or other structure, subject to vertical extraneous forces.

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  • The force measures the shearing stress, and the couple the bending moment at P; we will reckon these quantities positive when the senses are as indicated in the figure.

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  • For instance, in the case 01 a beam in equilibrium under any given loads and the reactionf at the supports, we get a graphical representation of the distributior of bending moment over the beam.

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  • Eccentric.An eccentric circular disk fixed on a shaft, and used to give a reciprocating motion to a rod, is in effect a crank-pin of sufficiently large diameter to surround the shaft, and so to avoid the weakening of the shaft which would arise from bending it so as to form an ordinary crank.

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  • Camoens, in the Lusiad, if we may here group Portugal with Spain, was the first modern poet to compose an epic on a purely modern theme, vying with Virgil, but not bending to pedantic rules, and breathing the spirit of the age of heroic adventures and almost fabulous discoveries into his melodious numbers.

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  • Thence, bending slightly south, it extends in the line of snowy peaks which are seen from Simla to the famous peaks of Gangotri and Nanda Devi.

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  • Zeno compared sensation to the outstretched hand, flat and open; bending the fingers was assent; the clenched fist was " simple apprehension," the mental grasp of an object; knowledge was the clenched fist tightly held in the other hand.

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  • These investigators began their work in 1900, and at an early stage introduced two characteristic features - a horizontal rudder in front for steering in the vertical plane, and the flexing or bending of the ends of the main supporting aeroplanes as a means of maintaining the structure in proper balance.

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  • Rang Kul Lake occupies a central basin or depression; but the Kara Kul drains away north-eastwards through the Sarikol (as the latter, bending westwards, merges into the Trans-Alai) to Kashgar and the Turkestan plains.

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  • The subject was the Virgin seated in the lap of St Anne, bending forward to hold her child who had half escaped from her embrace to play with a lamb upon the ground.

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  • In the case of very tall exposed buildings of small depth, the vertical load on the columns due to wind pressure in the opposite side of the building must be computed and allowed for, and in case the lower columns are without lateral support their bending moment must be sufficient to resist the lateral pressure due to wind and eccentricity of loading.

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  • It was linked by a ferry at Celeiu to two lesser roads; one striking northwards into Transylvania, up the Olt valley, the other bending westwards until it reached the Jiu, and there diverging southwards to Turnu Severin, and northwards to the Vulcan Pass.

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  • In all these branches of the Andes the folds run approximately in the direction of the chains, but the Sierra de Santa Marta appears to belong to a totally distinct system of folding, the direction of the folds being from west to east, bending gradually towards the south-east.

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  • Bending south, the Groote river passes through the coast chain by Cockscomb mountain, and being joined by the Kouga, flows on as the Gamtoos to the sea at St Francis Bay.

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  • As a consequence of this horizontal bending of the dam the vertical cracks shown in fig.

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  • But the resistance to bending of the steel plates would render this arrange - ment unsuitable for scale-beams, in which the movement is large.

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  • Benjamin (American Machinist, 1898) on castiron pulleys loaded by a belt to imitate the conditions in practice led him to the conclusion that the rim is usually not sufficiently rigid to load the arms equally, and that the ends of the arms are subjected to bending movements of opposite sign, that at the nave being almost invariably the greater.

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  • The resistance of the rope to bending causes an additional resistance, which experiment shows can be expressed in the form Wd 2 /cD where c is a coefficient.

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  • In the majority of folds the bending of the strata has taken place about an "axial plane" (often called the "axis"), which in the examples illustrated in fig.

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  • The horns of the male rise from the crest of the skull, and after bending gradually backwards terminate in smooth tips; the front surface of the remainder carrying bold transverse ridges or knots.

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  • The action in trotting is generally low, but the bending of the knee and the flexing of the hock is smooth, free and true.

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  • Galvayning is accomplished by bending the horse's neck round at an angle of thirty-five to forty degrees and tieing the halter to the tail, so that when he attempts to walk forward he holds himself and turns " round and round, almost upon his own ground."

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  • Sometimes a long funicle arises from a basal placenta, reaches the summit of the ovary, and there bending over suspends the ovule, as in Armeria (sea-pink); at other times the hilum appears to be in the middle, and the ovule becomes horizontal.

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  • The Miocene lacustrine deposits are contained in a number of silted-up lakebasins, which were successively formed and obliterated during the uprise of the Alps and the continuous folding and bending of the earth's crust which was so striking a feature of the period.

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  • Others might have labored to seek the Christ, or any of a thousand potential projects of mind bending awe.

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  • They were pinned on Czerno, his power once again bending light and dark around him.

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  • All four Dawkinses were seated at the breakfast table by seven and bending over backwards to be nice to one another when Dean delivered a tray of pastry.

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  • He drove the distance to his house in record time and barely got the truck in the garage before strong winds began bending the trees back and forth.

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  • His magic danced around him, bending starlight and night into a subtle light show.

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  • He gripped her upper arms and pressed her to the wall, bending until his golden eyes were at her level.

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  • For the first week after the operation they will need to wear a large support bandage to stop them bending the leg.

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  • Copper pipes are not flexible enough to bend without kinking, without the use of a pipe bending spring or pipe bender.

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  • Betty is, in fact, a New Caledonian crow, a creature perhaps better adapted to bending wire than a cow.

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  • The extreme force needed to produce such a bending deformation would certainly threaten the integrity of the glass itself.

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  • Bending my long neck to look down, I saw the astonishing view of two clean, white equine forelegs.

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  • A die-cast hoop doesn't involve any bending at all.

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  • The study has included the effects of initial imperfections, and has investigated the minor axis bending stresses that are induced.

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  • Making a bending jig The key to good results is to invest a little time in building a bending jig.

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  • Pain occurs if bending the knee is resisted, or if the patient attempts to stretch the muscle.

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  • Both bending magnets in the cell cannot be used due to space restrictions on the experimental floor.

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  • Strategists probably deluded confirmed magnetic bending science than the.

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  • Transmission of the load from load cell to specimen was by means of compression platens and a four point bending jig with no articulation.

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  • The wire is first crimped (only using pointed pliers and bending the tabs over ).

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  • Manual Handling includes lifting, twisting, bending and awkward body postures.

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  • Figure 2 shows the dependence of bending stiffness on test angle q.

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  • Lying down, bending over or bending and lifting can all cause reflux.

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  • Activities which involve bending down may cause acid regurgitation.

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  • Within his bending sickle 's compass come; which alters when it alteration finds, it is the star to every wand'ring bark.

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  • This helps prevent bending while pushing the stroller and as a result there are fewer issues with your lower back.

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  • With this technique, a metallic bridge on an insulating substrate is carefully stretched by mechanical bending.

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  • Cylinders - buckling under compression, bending, torsion with internal pressure, collapse under external pressure.

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  • Photographers can fluidly move the sharp area around the photo by bending the flexible lens tubing.

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  • The idea that they would do so without bending the rules or sticking their noses in the trough was utterly unrealistic.

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  • Forget about bending springs, they are completely useless.

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  • The piezoelectric actuator can generate the bending moment to suppress unwanted flexural vibration induced by a sudden rotation of the motor hub.

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  • Localized swelling may be present and making a fist or bending the wrist will initiate pain.

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  • In addition to certain details in the conformation of the skull, the horns are much more slender than in the ordinary white goat, and instead of bending regularly backwards till near their tips, curve widely outwards from their bases.

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  • Its great abundance of curved trunks and boughs rendered the oak peculiarly valuable to the shipwright when the process of bending timber artificially was less understood; the curved pieces are still useful for knees.

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  • During the act of biting the labium is bent back, and as the piercing stylets enter the skin of the sufferer this bending becomes more and more acute.

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  • Grassi and Noe think that if the cavity of the labium be full of the larval nematodes this bending will burst the tissue, and through the rent the larvae will escape and make their way into the body of the host.

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  • The bending to two sides alternately, described above, often called simple nutation, may be regarded as only an extreme instance of the latter.

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  • Dorsal and ventral bending, even in the extended wing, is almost impossible.

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  • The position of this orifice, as we have seen, is at the base of the lip and of the column, so that the insect, if of sufficient size, while bending its head to insert the proboscis into the spur, almost of necessity displaces the pollen-masses.

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  • The two anther-cases in an orchis are erect and nearly parallel the one to the other; the pollen-masses within them are of course in like case, as may be thus represented II, but immediately the pollen-masses are removed movements take place at the base of the caudicle so as to effect the bending of this stalk and the placing the pollen-mass in a more or less horizontal position, thus -, or, as in the case of 0.

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  • The maxillo-palatals are usually elongated and lamellar, uniting with the palatals, and, bending backward along their inner edge, leave a cleft (whence the name given to the " Suborder ") between the vomer and themselves.

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  • Measured at the shoulder, bending head gently down.

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  • Hoisting ropes are weakened by deterioration and breakage of the wires, due to corrosion and repeated bending, and should be kept under careful inspection.

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  • The young shoots from these buds are to be gently brought to a horizontal position, by bending them a little at a time, and tied in, and usually opposite about the fourth leaf the rudiments of a bunch will be developed.

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  • This account does not by any means accord with one given by von Koppenfels, in which it is stated that while the old male gorilla sleeps in a sitting posture at the base of a tree-trunk (no mention being made of a bed), the female and young ones pass the night in a nest in the tree several yards above the ground, made by bending the boughs together and covering them with twigs and moss.

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  • Its northern or land boundary is more difficult to define; most authorities, however, agree in taking it from El Arish on the Mediterranean, along the southern border of Palestine, between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Akaba, then bending northwards along the Syrian border nearly to Tadmur, thence eastwards to the edge of the Euphrates valley near Anah, and thence south-east to the mouth of the Shat el Arab at the head of the Persian Gulf, - the boundary so defined includes the northern desert, which belongs geographically to Arabia rather than to Syria; while on the same grounds lower Mesopotamia and Irak, although occupied by an Arab population, are excluded.

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  • Talleyrand had rarely succeeded in bending the will of the First Consul.

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  • The folds are so disposed that the thick skin shall be capable of bending in grasping, while at the same time it requires to be tightly bound down to the skeleton of the hand, else the slipping of the skin would lead to insecurity of prehension, as the quilting or buttoning down of the covers of furniture by upholsterers keeps them from slipping.

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  • The girder held its position with both joints severed, proving that, as should be the case, there was no stress in the boom where the bending moment changes sign.

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  • If, however, hinges or joints are introduced at the points of contrary flexure, they become necessarily points where the bending moment is zero and ambiguity as to the stresses vanishes.

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  • When such a rib is erected on centering without initial stress, the subsequent compression of the arch under its weight inflicts a bending stress and excess of compression in the upper member at the crown.

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  • But the bold expedients adopted by the engineer annulled the bending action.

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  • The bending action on the bottom boom in passing over the rollers is also severe.

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  • He has calculated the equivalent load per foot of span which would produce the same maximum bending moments.

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  • Farr has drawn diagrams of bending moment for forty different very heavy locomotives on different spans, and has determined for each case a uniform load which at every point would produce as great a bending moment as the actual wheel loads.

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  • The following short abstract gives the equivalent uniform load which produces bending moments as great as those of any of the engines calculated Fig.

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  • Bending Moment.

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  • Bending moment increases uniformly from either abutment to the load, at which the bending moment is M =Rem = R 1 (l - m).

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  • The distribution of bending moment is given by the ordinates of a triangle.

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  • The greatest bending moment is at the centre and = M e = *w12.

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  • At any point x from the abutment, the bending moment is M = Zwx(l - x), an equation to a parabola.

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  • Greatest Bending Moment due to travelling concentrated Loads.

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  • The reaction at B is 2wx 2 /l and the bending moment at any section C, at m from the left abutment, is 2wx 2 /(l - m)/l, which increases as x increases till the span is covered.

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  • The bending moment at C is M = W I x(l - m)/l+W 2 m{I - (x+a)/l }.

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  • Hence the maximum bending moment at C for a series of travelling loads will when the average load is the same on either side of C. If one of the loads is at C, spread over a very small distance in the neighbourhood of C, then a very small displacement of the loads will permit the fulfilment of the condition.

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  • The greatest bending moment will occur with one of the greatest loads at the section, and when this further condition is satisfied.

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  • If this process is repeated for all positions of the load, we get the influence line AGB for the bending moment at C. The area AGB is termed the influence area.

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  • I had a raging thirst and back ache from bending and stooping, he said.

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  • Sometimes, the chart recorders attached to the keys displayed signals which showed that several keys were bending at once.

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  • The dowel mechanism is created from the vertical rebars resisting bending at the moment of shear failure.

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  • Toe strut left to left side 5-6 Rock right over left bending the knees into a dip.

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  • A cane may be needed if the tree is not sturdy enough to support the guard without bending.

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  • It's safer for baby (no tugging on little arms and fewer falls) and kinder to parents' backs (no more bending over!).

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  • Push the wire up through each flower stem, bending the excess wire into a hairpin shape so that the ends are rounded.

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  • Cloth diapers must be thick to be absorbent; therefore, you need a strong diaper pin to slide through the fabric without bending.

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  • Stainless steel can be dropped, scraped and washed repeated and still look good, though it can be damaged by excessive force such as bending or becoming stuck in a trash disposal.

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  • They often have greater capacities and they require less bending over to add and remove laundry.

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  • Some ergonomic keyboards are split and separate the letter keypad in two at opposing angle which allows typing without bending your wrists.

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  • Bending the rules or disregarding guidelines that have been agreed upon by both co-parents sets a bad example for the child, encourages him to play one parent against the other and is detrimental to the family unit as a whole.

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  • In addition, by squatting or bending down you can experiment with unique angles that will further enhance your photos.

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  • For example, simple yoga poses, bending exercises and quick meditative sessions show participants how easy some of these techniques really are.

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  • He doesn't necessarily need to be able to hold his head up, but he should have enough room to stand erect, without bending his legs.

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  • The combination of that many strings with the many different bending possibilities introduced by the pedals creates a range of harmonic possibilities that can be overwhelming for the novice player.

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  • A single pickup is responsible for the legendary tone of the Red Baron, and the Kluson tuners help ensure the guitar stays in tune through all the bending.

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  • String bending is likewise represented a number of ways.

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  • If you notice a discrepancy, fan shafts can usually be adjusted by just bending them a little to bring them into line.

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  • Pictures can always make a pair of plus size jeans look good, but how do they fit the plus size gal when she's bending?

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  • That added stretch made them comfortable even when bending, sitting, stooping, or on the go.

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  • The reinforcement is made from thicker layers of tougher fabric, such as cotton, that absorb the extra wear and tear that comes naturally through bending, stretching and walking.

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  • Safety goggles should be handled gently to avoid bending the frame.

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  • The next most common injuries were of the "reaching, lifting, pushing, bending, pulling" variety.

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  • Sleeping awkwardly or bending your hands awkwardly can have an impact on the nerve and create the numb sensation.

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  • Splints can provide support, help you avoid bending the hands and wrists awkwardly and reduce the chance of crimping any nerves.

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  • Some people find that harder or firmer mattresses work better at keeping the body from twisting or bending into awkward positions.

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  • Moreover, these frames are also very adept at resisting injuries that may come by way of falling, bending or plain old strikes.

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  • Additionally, OTG motorcycle goggles incorporate grooves or spaces on the sides where the frame of your glasses can pass through without bending the frame or damaging the goggles.

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  • Warped metal frames, such as Aviators, can often be molded back in shape by bending carefully with pliers.

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  • When not wearing your glasses, always store them in a protective case to avoid scratching the lenses or bending the frames.

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  • We tried bending, smashing and crushing the PDA Panache Stylus Upgrade.

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  • The grill should be sturdy enough to handle one to three heavy cast iron pans without bending or buckling from weight.

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  • Range of motion (ROM)-The range of motion of a joint from full extension to full flexion (bending) measured in degrees like a circle.

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  • Flexion-The act of bending or condition of being bent.

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  • Bending over or lying down makes the heartburn worse.

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  • This latter type of fracture is often the result of bending or crushing forces applied to a bone.

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  • Index of refraction-A constant number for any material and any given color of light that is an indicator of the degree of bending of the light caused by that material.

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  • Examination of the trunk is done while the patient is standing, bending over, and lying down and involves both visual inspection and use of a simple mechanical device called a scoliometer.

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  • A third style, the Charleston bending brace, is used at night to bend the spine in the opposite direction.

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  • Vitamin D levels may be insufficient and bring about a softening of bones (osteomalacia), which produces pain and bony deformities, such as flattening or bending.

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  • Compact cortical bone, representing about 80 percent of the mature skeleton, supports the body, and features extra thickness at the midpoint in long bones to prevent the bones from bending.

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  • Physical therapy is begun with turning and bending the child's head four to six times per day for 15 to 20 minutes at a time.

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  • The bowed appearance is due to the softening of bones, and their bending if the bones are weight-bearing.

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  • Alternate feet to travel across the room, and focus on pointing your toes while in the air and bending your knees with each landing to bring more grace and form to the step.

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  • In addition to warm-ups, stretches are often done at the barre by placing an ankle or knee on the barre and then reaching over to it or bending the standing leg to increase the stretch.

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  • The results will be similar to those you might experience by bending over a hot stove or oven.

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  • Toward the end of your first trimester, you may notice that not only is your waistline bigger, but your stomach is taut and bending at the waist becomes more difficult.

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  • The second time she woke was to my grandmother bending over her to tell her she'd had a little girl.

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  • Coughing, bending or other slightly stressful movements may result in breakage of the hips, wrists or spine.

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  • There's no bending over in a micro mini, unless you want everyone around you to know exactly what your underwear looks like.

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  • While the installation of these types of ovens can be tedious, their exteriors stay cleaner than countertop styles and permit cooks to access them at eye-level rather than bending over a counter.

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  • Do not stack candles on top of each other to prevent them from bending.

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  • Stick a two inch piece of wick into the hole, bending the bottom slightly to keep it from slipping too far into the candle.

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  • Folding or bending an electronic card can disengage the contacts and prevent it from working.

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  • Flex line - This flexible material prevents your foot from bending too far, a major cause of ligament damage in the foot.

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  • While it is difficult to tattoo the image of air, bending the image of a flower or grass to indicate wind can be a way to include the meaning of the Gemini Zodiac inside another tattoo.

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  • Accidentally bending even the smallest piece slightly can make the entire watch unrepairable.

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  • Be sure to remove links evenly from both sides of the watch so that the clasp remains centered on the underside of your wrist, and make certain that you avoid bending the pins and links out of their original shape.

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  • Since this activity involves a lot of bending and stretching, you'll want to choose clothes that move with your body.

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  • If you feel discomfort in the back, modify the pose by bending the knees and placing both feet on the floor.

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  • Bending your knees, crouch down, keeping your back flat while you bring your head closer to the floor.

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  • Creating the opposite type of curve in the back, this pose counteracts the negative effects of bending over a computer, book, or other apparatus in front of you all day.

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  • Surya Namaskar is a series of alternating backward and forward bending postures that flex and stretch the spinal column, allowing the entire body to stretch.

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  • If they see you bending to the pressure of the times, they'll think you're weak.

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  • Simply put, "gender bending" is blurring the line between the male and female identities that are commonly found in society.

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  • However, in terms of spirit week, the idea of gender bending is much more like Switch Day when the students and teachers exchange roles.

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  • The ice allows the nail to actually go through the can instead of just bending it.

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  • Fancy wire and tools aren't critical when you're starting out, but you should at least buy some wire that is good quality and a basic beading plier or pliers set that includes crimping, cutting and bending capabilities.

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  • Dizzy Spells - Dizziness when standing or bending is a common symptom.

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  • Lower yourself toward the floor by bending your elbows, stopping when your elbows form a 90-degree angle.

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  • Similarly, bending your body in ways that hyperextend a particular joint can also cause more harm than good.

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  • Inhale and raise your legs up into the air without bending your knees.

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  • Lower yourself to the ground by bending the knees to a 90 degree.

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  • That was a natural upper body workout that required bending and stretching, but now we save time instead.

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  • Take a large step forward bending both your knees.

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  • Keep your knees straight and lower the bar toward the top of your feet by bending your hips.

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  • Slowly lower your upper body down, bending from the elbows.

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  • When performing the bicep flex, the biceps are in charge of the bending movement, whereas the triceps, which are the opposing muscle group, control the straightening or return movement.

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  • Flexibility comes from supple muscle and connective tissue that stretches easily, allowing you to perform motions like bending, reaching and twisting over a full range of motion.

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  • The squat is performed by bending both knees and imagining that you are about to sit back on a big chair.

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  • For example, loosen your hips by bending from one side to another and follow this with a forward bend that lightly stretches the backs of your legs.

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  • Instead, during stretches that incorporate trunk flexion (bending forward from the waist), always place your hand on a knee, the floor or a bench to support the trunk.

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  • Bring the weight forward keeping the upper arm in place bending back at the elbow again.

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  • Lift your body off the bench and forward, bending your elbows to a 90-degree angle, and dip your rear end towards the floor.

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  • Bending at the waist, with your knees straight you'll relax your glutes and hams.

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  • Since we only perform this action when getting out of bed or bending over to pick something off the floor, the outer unit or superficial abdominal muscles are fast twitch muscles, which are designed for short-duration activity.

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  • Holding your arms bent as you run, turning your torso from side to side, or bending into a hill can all work the upper body during a run, so make sure to stretch all your muscle groups to get the best results.

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  • Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, bending at the knees slightly.

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  • Lift your right-hand barbell forward, bending only at the elbow, until your arm is parallel to the floor.

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  • If you have difficulty, try bending your knees.Another good exercise for lower abs at the gym is hanging leg raises.

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  • Pressing your lower back to the floor, slowly raise your legs straight up without bending your knees.

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  • In either case, you will press against the padded arm, bending your knees and lifting the weight.

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  • They are responsible for extending and bending the knee, respectively.

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  • This means you need to concentrate on keeping your core tight and engaged, initiating movements from your hips, butt and legs, rather than bending and twisting from your waist and back.

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  • Tuck your right elbow into your side, bending your arm forward at a 90 degree angle.

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  • Some doctors also advise against bending over or lying down for about four hours after injection.

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  • She sat on one suitcase, nearly bending it in two while unlatching the other until it exploded open, scattering contents about the porch.

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  • His magic filled the space around them, bending light and shadows in a way she found as mesmerizing as flames or the falling snow.

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  • To prevent excessive bending stresses the diameter of drum and sheave must bear a proper ratio to that of the rope.

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  • He thought she was bending a little.

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  • It was measured at the shoulder, bending the head gently down.

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