"horizontal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His paintings, influenced by Op Art, shows intersecting horizontal wedges of color.
- On some stairs, both the vertical wedges that press against the risers and the horizontal wedges that press against the treads are accessible.
- On some stairs, the vertical wedges behind the risers and the horizontal wedges beneath the treads are equally accessible.
- On others, the horizontal wedges overlap the bottoms of the vertical ones.
- With this arrangement, the wedges pressing against the risers can be tightened only after first removing the horizontal wedges beneath them.
- The first modern breech-loading rifled gun is a breech-loader invented by Martin von Wahrendorff with a cylindrical breech plug secured by a horizontal wedge in 1837.
- On others, the horizontal wedges overlap the bottoms of the vertical ones and have to be removed before the vertical wedges can be tightened.
- On others, the horizontal wedges overlap the wide ends of the vertical wedges, as shown in the illustration.
- Striking the ends of the horizontal wedges tightens both.
- The triple tibial osteotomy involves removing a horizontal small wedge of bone (average 12 degrees) halfway along a vertical osteotomy in the tibial tuberosity.
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