PROJECTING in a Sentence

Learn PROJECTING 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.
352 example sentences for PROJECTING, such as:
1. The project is already well underway.
2. On the other side of the bushes a shoe was projecting.
3. A tremendous amount of work has gone into the project.
4. The tunnel project has already fallen behind schedule.
5. The project was suspended because of the shortage of fund.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of PROJECTING
projecting
 v.  extend out or project in space
 v.  project on a screen
Classic Sentence: (142 in 10 pages)
1  Some precautions had been taken to place those entrances under the protection of projecting angles, by which they might be flanked in case of need by archers or slingers.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
2  It was a giant dog, as large as a calf, tawny tinted, with hanging jowl, black muzzle, and huge projecting bones.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES
3  From amid a tuft of cotton grass which bore it up out of the slime some dark thing was projecting.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14. The Hound of the Baskervilles
4  At one side of this was a squat, brass-bound wooden box, the lid of which was hinged upwards, with this curious old-fashioned key projecting from the lock.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. The Adventure of The Musgrave Ritual
5  He was an elderly man, with a thin, projecting nose, a high, bald forehead, and a huge grizzled moustache.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
6  On the other side of the bushes a shoe was projecting.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
7  He was leaning far back in the red leather chair, his legs outstretched, a long, black cigar projecting at an angle from his mouth.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON
8  He had resumed his seat, the cigar still projecting at an insolent angle from the corner of his mouth.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON
9  Then I felt sideways for the projecting hooks, and, as I did so, my feet were grasped from behind, and I was violently tugged backward.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In VI
10  The sled swerved in response, but he righted it again, kept it straight, and drove down on the black projecting mass.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
11  When she emerged on the pavement, the day was still high, but a threat of rain darkened the sky and cold gusts shook the signs projecting from the basement shops along the street.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 11
12  Its panelled front was in the likeness of a ship's bluff bows, and the Holy Bible rested on a projecting piece of scroll work, fashioned after a ship's fiddle-headed beak.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8. The Pulpit.
13  It had the same long regularly graded retreating slope from above the brows, which were likewise very projecting, like two long promontories thickly wooded on top.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10. A Bosom Friend.
14  Even if not the slightest other part of the creature be visible, this isolated fin will, at times, be seen plainly projecting from the surface.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
15  He saw the vast, involved wrinkles of the slightly projecting head beyond.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 133. The Chase—First Day.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Now just opposite the grandstand was a post some ten feet high, with a small beam projecting from the top toward the spectators.
2  A frame projecting above a scythe, used to catch grain as it is cut so that it can be laid flat.
3  This paper describes methods for projecting the incidence and prevalence of a chronic disease in ageing populations.
4  If this project fails it will affect not only our department, but also the whole organization.
5  His involvement with the project began when he was on secondment from NASA to the European Space Agency.
6  The project will only go ahead if they can raise the necessary finance.
7  The project is already well underway.
8  The tunnel project has already fallen behind schedule.
9  A tremendous amount of work has gone into the project.
10  The law requires a detailed analysis of the potential impact on the environment of a proposed project.
11  The project aims to provide an analysis of children's emotions.
12  Our company has tied up with another firm to support the project.
13  In the election of a wife, as in a project of war, to err but once is to be undone for ever.
14  Assume that the additional information predicted project success.
15  The project was suspended because of the shortage of fund.