To-scale Sentence Examples

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For those who are brave enough to scale the structure, however, there is a standard charge.

The teeth enable the climber to scale a vertical wall by holding to the ice while pulling yourself upward.

Being able to scale a sheer wall of rock and ice while lugging this junk requires some advance planning.

Yet these figures are nothing compared to the losses due to scale insects, locusts and other pests.

But also we are drawn by the faults of our heretical opponents to do things unlawful, to scale heights inaccessible, to speak out what is unspeakable, to presume where we ought not.

Webb to measure the tractive resistance of trains on the London & North-Western railway, a tractive pull or push compresses two spiral springs by a definite amount, which is recorded to scale by a pencil on a sheet of paper, drawn continuously from a storage drum at the rate of 3 in.

The mural crown (corona muralis) was the decoration of the soldier who was the first to scale the walls of a besieged city, and was usually a circlet of gold adorned with a series of turrets.

In December 1602 Francois de Sales was consecrated bishop of Geneva (since 1535 the bishops had lived at Annecy), and a few days later the duke of Savoy made a final attempt to get hold of the city by a surprise attack in the night of 11-12th December 1602 (Old Style), known in history as the "Escalade," as ladders were used to scale the city walls.

It is famous in Greek mythology; the giants are said to have piled it on Ossa in order to scale Olympus, the abode of the gods; it was the home of the centaurs, especially of Chiron, who had a cave near its summit, and educated many youthful heroes; the ship "Argo" was built from its pine-woods.

We have to scale the walls, open the windows, and explore the castle before crying out that it is so marvellous that it must contain ghosts.

As these varieties intercross with each 1 See drawings made to scale by Mr Worthington Smith in the Gardener's Chronicle (25th December 1886).

These, together with its powerful sinews, enable it to take prodigious leaps, to balance itself on the smallest foothold and to scale almost perpendicular rocks.

The warrior Kiera had been attempting to scale addressed Romas.

You can use the Computer of the Gods to scale down the solar system so that it is in bite size chunks.

Terrified, I tried to scale the wall but it was extremely well built and offered no handholds to the unlucky would-be wall climber.

But I think there was just enough feeling, enough handholds to begin to scale it.

He is also a keen adventurer planning to scale the dizzy heights of Mount Everest in 2007.

However it is no good simply jamming wodges of old-fashioned classroom training together with blocks of online learning and expecting the thing to scale.

By such a pile we may hope to scale heaven at last.

They are also trying to get Shanks to scale down the tonnage of waste.

Scale when it's time to scale and not before, no matter how much money you have or what the competition is doing.

Generally, it's more difficult, more capital intensive and time consuming to scale a business-to-business model than a consumer one.

Many cats manage to scale trees and roofs without complications.

Sketch out your frame design to scale on a piece of large paper.

There are two ways you can have your furniture to scale.

The recipe should be reliable, delicious, and easy to scale up for large quantities.

If you're overwhelmed, try to scale back and give your partner lots of input or provide a few parameters and ask your chosen cake decorator to make the calls.

Keep in mind that hoarders don't completely recover, but they may be able to scale down their level of collecting to the point that it doesn't negatively affect their life as much as it did before treatment.

The clothes are completely customizable, allowing you to scale patterns, select colors, and save the ones you like.

Draw out the lay of your yard, including current landscaping and hardscaping, to scale.

The city is reportedly based on San Francisco, but whether it's to scale or not is beyond me.

He also had the ability to scale walls and ledges, which made him a very resilient adversary.

Luckily, you can find ways to scale back on your holiday gift costs with a few creative gift ideas.

If you're trying to scale back your spending, you can follow these tips for budgeting that will allow you to get control over your money and your life.

This gives you a chance to retire earlier than planned or to scale back your full-time job and focus on income earned from freelance work.

The same sized wings on the lower back are much more to scale and won't look so out of place.

Cost is relatively similar to scale version at $30.00 - $100.00 depending on features included.

If you don't lose weight, or if you gain weight, then you probably need to scale back your calories.

You will have to know what all the pieces mean, how they work and how to scale them to get a correct size.

Trying to scale a large, steep hill on ice is a perilous task, and often the trucks tip over.