Exempel på foreshorten

• As the ascending aorta is foreshortened, the distance of the coronary arterial orifice from the aortic sinuses cannot be estimated.

• Openings can be, and are, foreshortened in a number of calls.

• In a section of the perspectively foreshortened lunar surface lies a deep crater, its dark blackness establishing a sharp contrast.

• No sooner is the body perceived, than it is rendered subordinate, in essence invisible, partly by virtue of its odd foreshortened perspective.

• Busy work and social schedules and early school start times in high school also influence sleep schedules, foreshortening the number of hours devoted to sleep.

• The close vantage point, taken from the far side of the street, replicates the enclosed, foreshortened visual range permitted by the urban environment.

• The observer's line of sight is perpendicular to the plane of the cube and, therefore, all planes parallel to the drawing surface are represented without foreshortening or distortion.

• The decision to foreshorten the leadership election timetable proved to be a serious error.

• They seem to foreshorten, fields press down on buildings, there is the ambiguous distance, he offers no painterly clues to depth, like lightening colour or adding blues towards the horizon.

• The debate that we have just concluded was foreshortened by the very important statement made before it began.

• Debate must be curtailed, foreshortened, stifled and guillotined.

• The present crisis in the industry has foreshortened the period over which the phase-out will occur.

• We were hoping for—it could have foreshortened the whole situation—a straightforward and honest answer.

• I do not believe that considered conclusions can be drawn on the basis of the present severely foreshortened report.

• High accrual rates to reflect what can be foreshortened pensionable careers, plus public sector indexing, make this a splendid bargain.