"side" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Owing to the violence of the surf and the perpendicular sides of the reef scarcely a vestige of the wreck remains after a few hours.
- 'You're looking up the perpendicular side of what that poor beggar is scrambling up the hypotenuse!'
- One result of the action of the water has been the formation of numerous isolated flat-topped hills or small plateaus, known as ambas, with nearly perpendicular sides.
- The perpendicular sides of the rocky canyon had drawn close together.
- In one distinctive version, the minnows line up on one side of the pool, with the shark facing away from the pool on a perpendicular side.
- It was really a huge, precipitous granite rock with almost perpendicular sides, but sufficiently weather-worn to make its ascent easy to little Manu.
- Accordingly we now commenced it by descending the almost perpendicular side of a steep and narrow gorge, bristling with a thick growth of reeds.
- Then multiply the total by the area in square inches of the slab (found by multiplying the length in inches of two perpendicular sides).
- She was fascinated with the glacial valley, carved from hard, blue granite over tens of thousands of years, forming the wide, perfectly flat bottom and perpendicular sides.
- Foot by foot, the black shape pursued a lizardlike course along the perpendicular side of the wall!
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