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velocity
1. between the edges of this black speedway, and yet, as he reached terminal velocity,
2. We have no way to tell what fuel reserve it has remaining, theoretically it could have enough for a month's burn, giving it more 61-Cygni relative velocity that we have
3. He had no need to pay attention to any landscape other than that small slice of the world contained between the edges of this black speedway, and yet, as he reached terminal velocity, something made him notice the further extremes of possibility painted upon the horizon, beyond the vortex that he created
4. "Because of the velocity difference, any body headed for Sol is going to be a halo object," Elmore said
5. Years ago the snowflakes had been whipping by, but they had shed enough velocity that they now went by sedately
6. wind had increased in velocity and the snow was making it difficult to move
7. remounted his ancient bicycle, and cycled away at a velocity that,
8. mutant kendo stick around his body with such velocity that it was hard to
9. Buttworst’s, speeding though the students’ problems with the same velocity as
10. operate at such a high velocity that the arms and fists and legs and kicks that came
11. spread through the air with an unmatched velocity
12. progressively elevated in velocity
13. deep down they weren’t anxious to see an arm that still had not dropped in velocity
14. Long ago he had learned to sense the slightest shift in the grav drive, and could practically determine its velocity by how much it vibrated the hull
15. The high velocity rounds punched through him and exited out of his back in a spray of red mist
16. They would need to know that an hour had passed because the ship was accelerating and that hour made a bigger change in their velocity than their apparent position, so she ran an update on all their apparent clocks
17. His other important concern was to get plenty of aerobic exercise through his lofty, flapping, floating maneuvers which, by the way, were admired by most all other birds due to his being able to move about at a tremendous velocity and change direction with great ease in the darkest of skies…amazingly without crashing into anything
18. “Would three times her present maximum velocity be something you could get used to?” and her eyes stopped on one particular set of junctions comprising the core of the drive's efficiencies
19. Velocity now at only half a per cent light
20. ‘At the current estimated velocity: 7
21. The damaged escort vessel is drifting at a constant velocity, currently 5 kilometres away and no new vessels have appeared within range
22. And in that moment he was flung back at a speed too fast for his velocity meter to calculate
23. At the kind of velocity that Torbin could only sense through closed eyes – and only allowed him to remain alive thanks to inertial damping – they swooped down to Zardino’s base
24. To avoid interception – at the current velocity of the enemy – the on board data assistant recommended a speed that would likely fatally damage the XK4 on impact with the sea
25. Too late, the warhead seemed to be attached to a new type of propulsion system; its velocity exceeding anything before encountered
26. The car rocked from the impact as if hit by a high velocity cleaning jet
27. “At our present velocity it will take us hours to cross the system to T’Chau,” said Jhordel
28. velocity after coming out of the shift, we wouldn’t find anything this close to the point
29. If they’d come out of the jump with standard phase-shift velocity any debris would
30. have continued on at the same velocity
31. The alien ships reached a cruising velocity at about a billion kilometres from Neptune
32. Around five-hundred million survivors of a war ravaged desolate world were left, not quite adrift, but at a velocity which would take them a thousand years to reach their original destination
33. Terminal velocity depends on shape, which causes drag, and mass, which determines the pull of gravity
34. Terminal velocity might be a hundred miles per hour in a burning plane, with failed engine, all twisted out of shape
35. When the Creation event occurred, space had infinite velocity
36. He reached for the stalks, and the ship moved slowly forward and upward as the velocity increased smoothly
37. The cabbie happily drove them out of town at a steady and sedate velocity of about forty-five k’s an hour, if the weeds speeding by outside and the drift of the dust were any indication
38. They examined some of the debris up close, and placed a marker buoy at the site, careful to match the velocity of the buoy with the wreckage, which still had its original momentum plus a few new ones
39. His personal velocity was the same as the ship
40. I struck water at an incredible velocity
41. I had to explain that if you took a half of a tenth of one percent of velocity off of that comet, there’s no way it could hit the Earth
42. A high velocity rifle
43. His mortal wound was remarkably clean; the bullet had went straight through the heart, imploding it and settling down the exit velocity to a lot less damaging value
44. Upon impact, it was theorized, huge quantities of earth, vaporized water, and most of the asteroid was hurled into the upper reaches of the atmosphere, some of which, it is thought, may have reached escape velocity
45. at a great velocity, its aim following the rising helicopter
46. Velocity is a measure used to determine the speed of completion
47. A team’s velocity is more useful measure, if we monitor that in at least few sprints
48. He proposed a theory, his famous hypothesis that E=mc2: energy equals mass times the velocity of light (the constant “c”) squared
49. The velocity of light is 186,000 miles per second
50. third bit of confusion to deal with – air velocity! Now when someone