ACCELERATION in a Sentence
Learn ACCELERATION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
28 example sentences for ACCELERATION, such as:
1. The heat causes the reaction to be accelerated.
2. Exposure to the sun can accelerate the ageing process.
3. The accelerating inflation was cause for great concern.
4. Bacterial reproduction is accelerated in weightless space.
5. There has been a rapid acceleration in the growth of industry.
2. Exposure to the sun can accelerate the ageing process.
3. The accelerating inflation was cause for great concern.
4. Bacterial reproduction is accelerated in weightless space.
5. There has been a rapid acceleration in the growth of industry.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of ACCELERATION
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acceleration
n. the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
n. (physics) a rate of increase of velocity
Classic Sentence:
1 First, I smiled to myself and felt elate; but this fierce pleasure subsided in me as fast as did the accelerated throb of my pulses.
2 I had regained the gallery, and was just shutting the back-door behind me, when an accelerated hum warned me that the ladies were about to issue from their chambers.
3 Ethan's long strides grew more rapid with the accelerated beat of his thoughts, and as he reached the foot of School House Hill he caught sight of Hale's sleigh in the distance.
4 It was as if she could actually feel the accelerated steady pulse of the town's heart beating in time with her own.
5 We were crossing to the former place, when I found that my aunt greatly accelerated her speed, and looked frightened.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 23. I CORROBORATE Mr. DICK, AND CHOOSE A PROFESSI...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 23. I CORROBORATE Mr. DICK, AND CHOOSE A PROFESSI...
6 His march, far from being retarded by his singing, was accelerated by it.
7 This fear led men to think of remedies, and the remedies to which they resorted accelerated the destruction of the republic.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXXIII.
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXXIII.
8 de Boville, "but not for the survivor; on the contrary, this Dantes saw a means of accelerating his escape."
9 And if he were not lively about it, if he did not go with a nimble hop-skip-and-jump, then Tashtego had an ungentlemanly way of accelerating him by darting a fork at his back, harpoon-wise.
10 Milady had him one day turned out of doors, with sundry blows of a good stick to accelerate his motions.
Example Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1 She's not the only driver complaining; Other Prius drivers have filed reports with the Traffic Safety Administration concerning acceleration problems.
2 The 64 year old business consultant spoke slowly, almost awkwardly to his people, promising stable government in which no corruption would be tolerated and an acceleration of the country's integration into the EU and NATO.
3 There has been a rapid acceleration in the growth of industry.
4 The boom was fuelled by accelerated demand for consumer products.
5 Global warming could be accelerated due to the thinning of the ozone layer.
6 The heat causes the reaction to be accelerated.
7 Bacterial reproduction is accelerated in weightless space.
8 Humber's postgraduate programs are offered in an accelerated, intensive format, ordinarily two semesters long.
9 Khronos has set up a working group to create a standard for accelerated 3D graphics on the web.
10 Such mega-events have undergirded determination in government and the public alike to move on longstanding issues of housing and infrastructure; a flood of public-works projects have accelerated a profound reshaping of Rio de Janeiro, often in ways that reanimate bitterness over racial and class divisions.
11 Although there are significant cushions that underpin Russia's credit metrics, recent events have increased the risks of their accelerated erosion
12 The accelerating inflation was cause for great concern.
13 Perhaps the fact that the car was tailgating him made him accelerate.
14 We should accelerate our research in atomic power generation and speed up the building of atomic power plants.
15 Exposure to the sun can accelerate the ageing process.