At-rest Sentence Examples

Ears large and pointed, and folded down when the animal is at rest.

So he will endeavour to be "on the jack," the ideal position being a bowl at rest immediately in front of or behind it.

Should a bowl running jackwards touch the jack, however slightly, it is called a toucher and must be marked by the skip with a chalk cross as soon as it is at rest.

The engine follows up any wave that it has sent forward, and so crowds up the succeeding waves into a less distance than if it remained at rest.

It draws off from any wave it has sent backward and so spreads the succeeding waves over a longer distance than if it had remained at rest.

Since the nodes are always at rest we may represent the vibration of a given string by the length between any two nodes.

Substituting in (33) we get U 2 = n/p. (34) If we now keep the wire at rest the disturbance travels along it with velocity U= d (nip), and it depends on the rigidity and density of the wire and not upon its radius.

The mercury level is so adjusted that the circuit is just not made when the fork is at rest.

Thus the path of the ray when the aether is at rest is the curve which makes fds/V least; but when it is in motion it is the curve which makes fds/(V+lug-m y -I-nw) least, where (l,m,n) is the direction vector of Ss.

A small body hanging by a string, at rest relatively to the earth, moves relatively to this base uniformly in a circle; that is to say, with constant acceleration directed towards the earth's axis.

They are solitary birds, frequenting countries possessing extensive swamps and marshy grounds, remaining at rest by day, concealed among the reeds and bushes of their haunts, and seeking their food, which consists of fish, reptiles, insects and small quadrupeds, in the twilight.

This feud continued, in spite of the capture of the city in 1594 by Maurice of Nassau, and of a decree of the States in 1597 which was intended to set them at rest.

Over these and other similar points many disputes had arisen, and, having been crowned emperor at Rome in April 1355, Charles decided to set these doubts at rest.

He fancied that he had to deal with a mere monkish quarrel; at one time he even imagined that a little money would set the difficulty at rest.

The essential feature in these seismographs is a fairly heavy mass of metal, so suspended that although its supports are moved, some point in the mass remains practically at rest.

Moreover his theory of the cold earth at rest and the hot sun in motion was doomed to disproof at the hands of Copernicus.

Six months later, the indefatigable astronomer started for Danzig to set at rest a dispute of long standing between Hooke and Hevelius as to the respective merits of plain or telescopic sights; and towards the end of 1680 he proceeded on a continental tour.

Also, if the axis is made to revolve at half the apparent diurnal motion of the stars, the image of the celestial sphere, viewed by reflection from such a moving mirror, will appear at rest at every point - hence the name coelostat applied to the apparatus.

The value of "one revolution of the screw in seconds of arc" can be determined either by observing at transit the difference of zenith distance of two stars of known declination in terms of the micrometer screw, the instrument remaining at rest between their transits; or by measuring at known instants in terms of the screw, the change of zenith distance of a standard star of small polar distance near the time of its greatest elongation.

The word virtual is used because the displacements in question are not regarded as actually taking place, the body being in fact at rest.

In the second mode aO+b4i =0, nearly, so that m is approximately at rest.

Now, as the line of contact OT is for the instant at rest on the rolling cone as well as on the fixed cone, the linear velocity of the point E fixed to the plane AOB relatively to the rolling cone is the same with its velocity relatively to the fixed cone.

Intermittent LinkworkClick and Ratchet.A click acting opon a ratchet-wheel or rack, which it pushes or pulls through a certain arc at each forward stroke and leaves at rest at each backward stroke, is an example of intermittent linkwork.

A rotating shaft carries upon a cylindrical portion of its figure a wheel or pulley turning loosely on it, and consequently capable of remaining at rest when the shaft is in motion.

In Bactria From that time onward the Seleucid Empire was and never at rest.

Rest in bed should be insisted upon for a longer time than appears actually required, because acute rheumatism tends to bring on cardiac changes, and is more likely to do this when the heart is excited than when the patient is kept at rest.

The femur is short, and the tibia and fibula of great length, as is the foot, the whole of which is applied to the ground when the animal is at rest in the upright position.

In 1862 a treaty of peace and commerce with the United States was ratified, and in the following year a similar treaty was concluded with Belgium; but new causes of disagreement with Chile had arisen in the discovery of rich beds of guano on the eastern coast-land of the desert of Atacama, which threatened warfare, and were only set at rest by the treaty of August 1866, in which the 24th parallel of latitude was adopted as the boundary between the two republics.

Let us conceive an infinitely long circular cylinder of liquid, at rest (a motion common to every part of the fluid is necessarily without influence upon the stability, and may therefore be left out of account for convenience of conception and expression), and inquire under what circumstances it is stable or unstable, for small displacements, symmetrical about the axis of figure.

The surface of a liquid at rest is necessarily perpendicular to the direction of gravity, and 807 therefore horizontal.

This sets at rest a question, at one time much agitated, whether the book appeared first in French or in Latin.

Hence an arrow is at rest at every moment of its flight, and therefore also during the whole of its flight.

But, when two bodies move with equal speed in opposite directions, the one passes the other in half the time in which it passes it when at rest.

All doubt on the subject may, however, be held to have been effectually set at rest by the masterly exposure of the whole fraud drawn up by Professor Mayor in the preface to the edition above referred to of the Speculum.

Lounging in a pillowed corner of the room, Tamer resembled a cross between a lion at rest and a desert Bedouin with his muscular form and loose garb.

The showroom also has a car seat fitting bay to help set your mind at rest.

They fly only in sunshine and rarely settle more than a meter above the ground, its wings are always kept closed at rest.

Chris Brown, tonightâs compeer unknowingly put my mind at rest as he started his short set.

We watched the beautiful falcon at rest for nearly ten minutes!

The ratio K o = s ' he ratio K o = s ' h / s ' z is known as the coefficient of earth pressure at rest.

In classical mechanics, a ball at rest in a bowl will never be able to get out.

We will measure these metabolites while dogs are at rest and after they have been walking, running or playing.

Angina is usually precipitated by exertion, nevertheless, angina variant may also occur at rest.

Severe pain at rest suggests infection or crystal synovitis.

At last, after the dispute between the judges and the executive threatened to become a trial of armed force, Hastings set it at rest by a characteristic stroke of policy.

In all the systems accumulators are required to maintain the light when the train is at rest or is moving too slowly to generate current.

Of the lines of concentration open to the Austrians, the direction of the roads and railways favoured that of Olmiitz so markedly that Moltke felt reasonably certain that it would be chosen, and the receipt of the complete ordre de bataille of the Austrian army of the north secured by the Prussian secret service on the 11th of June set all doubts at rest.

The fact that the tubercle bacillus is to be found in the lesions of both has set at rest any misgiving on the subject, and put beyond dispute the fact that so-called scrofulous affections are simply local manifestations of tuberculosis.

Suppose that we have any distribution of electricity at rest over conductors, and that we know the potential at all points and consequently the level or equipotential surfaces.

Impact.-If a vertical load is imposed suddenly, but without velocity, work is done during deflection, and the deformation and stress are momentarily double those due to the same load at rest on the structure.

The state of closure of the valves of the shell is not, therefore, one of rest; when it is at rest - that is, when there is no muscular effort - the valves of a Lamellibranch are slightly gaping, and are closed by the action of the adductors when the animal is disturbed.

Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.

My first thought was, one of the dogs has hurt Mildred; but Helen's beaming face set my fears at rest.

The top number is the amount of pressure during a heartbeat, and the bottom number is the pressure when the heart is at rest between beats.

Sleeping well is one of the keys to looking and feeling young, as your body does much of its hard work to repair itself while you are at rest.

He/She can check on the pups by ultrasound and hopefully set your mind at rest.

These stop, and the body is finally at rest.

When the bulbs are at rest it is very essential that the soil should be kept sweet by the activity of other roots.

The primary symptom of RLS is the presence of involuntary movements that occur when the individual is at rest.

The release of tension built up in the muscles may alleviate the urge to move while at rest.

With the body resting for an optimal seven to eight hours a night, it is at rest in a horizontal position for a long time.

These include stiffness at rest, slow muscle relaxation, and spontaneous contractions of a muscle at rest (fasciculation).

Fasciculation may occur at rest or after muscle contraction and may last several minutes.

Blood pressure when the heart is at rest is called diastolic pressure.

Return to contact sports should only occur after one week with no symptoms, both at rest and during activity, and following examination by a physician.

Choreoathetosis is a syndrome of continuous random movements that usually occur at rest and may appear to be fidgety, dancing, or writhing.

It increases metabolism by making your body more efficient, even at rest.

Many families use the brochures found at rest areas and hotel not only to find out about local attractions but to let their children play "Travel Agent".

Repeating mantras have a calming effect, and poses help stabilize the mind and keep it at rest.

Kripalu stresses the acceptance of every detail of the present (whether physical or mental), and encourages yoga practitioners to be at rest within themselves.

You can put your mind at rest and make sure you're getting the proper help for your child if you consult with medical professionals and educators.

You can put your mind at rest and make sure you're getting the proper help for your child if you consult with medical professional and educators.

This can help put your mind at rest about any previous accidents or other issues that may impact the quality of the Jeep Liberty you are considering.

However, much of the weight lost is water weight, and you should never stay on such a calorie-restrictive diet for more than a few days, because you will lose valuable muscle, which helps to burn calories while you are at rest.

Your body requires a certain number of calories to function at rest.

Muscle cells burn more calories than fat cells - 35 to 50 calories per day at rest - which increases a body's overall metabolism.

These fatty acids have been reported to help increase metabolism, which can elevate the number of calories an individual burns during exercise or even at rest.

Track the resting heart rate, or the beats per minute when at rest.

For up to two hours after an aerobic workout session, your metabolism will be elevated, which means that you are burning an increased number of calories while at rest.

This means that your body will be burning additional calories when at rest.

Warming up provides a safe transition between being at rest and working out.

Your resting heart rate is the rate at which your heart operates when you're at rest (not exerting yourself).

Strength training provides many important benefits, including improving your metabolism even at rest.

Thus, if the star's image is kept in bisection by the wire, both star and wire will appear at rest in the field of view.

The distinction between the old and new method of observation may thus, in one sense, be described as the difference between shooting at a moving object and in shooting at one at rest.

While attending to engines at rest 4 2,479 6.

From falling off, or when getting on or off, engines or vehicles at rest 3 1,504 7.

On the other hand, it is commonly thought that the single potentialdifferences at the surface of metals and electrolytes have been determined by methods based on the use of the capillary electrometer and on others depending on what is called a dropping electrode, that is, mercury dropping rapidly into an electrolyte and forming a cell with the mercury at rest in the bottom of the vessel.

By the principle of superposition the whole effect may be found by integration of the partial effects due to each element of the surface, the other elements remaining at rest.

The conception of the lamina leads immediately to two schemes, according to which a primary wave may be supposed to be broken up. In the first of these the element dS, the effect of which is to be estimated, is supposed to execute its actual motion, while every other element of the plane lamina is maintained at rest.

The land has hills and valleys, but the surface of water at rest is a horizontal plane; and if disturbed the surface moves in waves.

The resultant vertical thrust on any portion of a curved surface exposed to the pressure of a fluid at rest under gravity is the weight of fluid cut out by vertical lines drawn round the boundary of the curved surface.

For a homogeneous liquid at rest under gravity, p is proportional to the depth below the surface, i.e.

Irrotational Motion in General.-Liquid originally at rest in a singly-connected space cannot be set in motion by a field of force due to a single-valued potential function; any motion set up in the liquid must be due to a movement of the boundary, and the motion will be irrotational; for any small spherical element of the liquid may be considered a smooth solid sphere for a moment, and the normal pressure of the surrounding liquid cannot impart to it any rotation.

Fields of wheat and other cereals rarely recover after a week's submergence, but orchards and many trees when at rest in winter withstand a flooded or water-logged condition of the soil for two or three weeks without damage.

The Anophelinae have narrow bodies, and generally spotted wings, and when at rest keep body and proboscis in a straight line, often at a considerable angle with the supporting surface; in this way they can be distinguished from Culicinae, which have a humped-up thorax with which the proboscis forms an angle, and in the resting position keep the body parallel to the support.

The coloration of tsetse-flies is sombre and inconspicuous; the brownish or greyish-brown thorax usually exhibits darker longitudinal markings, and when the insect is at rest the abdomen or hinder half of the body is entirely concealed by the brownish wings.

Although firmly anchylosed to the bone, the tooth, which when at rest is laid backwards, is erectile, - the bone itself being mobile and rotated round its transverse axis.

For since electricity tends to move between points or conductors at different potentials, if the electricity is at rest on them the potential must be everywhere the same.

We now proceed to consider in more detail the laws which govern the distribution of electricity at rest upon conductors.

In the shadowy age which preceded the Stone age and hardly ended later than 10,000 B.C., the cave-dwellers of the Dordogne could draw elks, bisons, elephants and other animals at rest or in movement, with a freshness and realism which to-day only a Landseer can rival.

The true wasps have the fore-wings folded lengthwise when at rest and the fore-legs of normal build - not specialized for digging.

When at rest the wings of Homoptera slope roofwise across the back of the insect.

As a preliminary to examining further into the nature of molecular motion and the differences of character of this motion, let us try to picture the state of things which would exist in a mass of solid matter in which all the molecules are imagined to be at rest relatively to one another.

A body in which all the molecules were at rest relatively to one another would be a body devoid of heat.

When the molecules are oscillating about their equilibrium positions, there is no reason why their mean distance apart should be the same as when they are at rest.

Suppose for instance that two molecules, when at rest in equilibrium, are at a distance a apart.

The waves from a source surrounded by a uniform medium at rest spread out as spheres with the source as centre.