"corner" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For example, to miter molding to fit a right-angle corner (90 degrees), each piece must be cut at an angle of 45 degrees.
- Although the border with Saskatchewan appears straight on large-scale maps, it actually has many right-angle corners that give the appearance of a slanted line.
- The reflectors were dimpled with hundreds of little right-angle corners so that any beam hitting them would be reflected straight back to its source.
- Inside corners are stress points, so they should curve rather than meet at a right angle because right-angle corners are more likely to crack than curved ones.
- (When two pieces are mitered to form a right-angle corner, 90 degrees, each is cut to an angle of 45 degrees.)
- The basic drafting procedure is to place a piece of paper (or other material) on a smooth surface with right-angle corners and straight sides-typically a drawing board.
- He sloshed to it, turned a right-angle corner, and was facing a sand-bagged, timber-braced doorway.
- As the surveyed township roads were the easiest to travel, the first highway was designed on 90-degree, right-angle corners as the distance traversed the prairie along range roads and township roads.
- The drive was a series of long droning cruises punctuated by sharp right-angle corners.
- It is noted for its unusual characteristic of not having right-angle corners, providing a challenge to bowlers when lining the rinks up correctly.
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