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Meanings of wide surface in английском

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Usage of wide surface in английском
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They see a wide surface, and forget the difference between seeing and knowing.
Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II
2
They expose a wide surface to the northern hurricanes which drive them gradually southward.
The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Among the Various Race...
3
Ripples spread out over the wide surface of the lake, smoothly reaching for the far corners.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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One saw that largeness can become but a wide surface for the tragic exhibition of weakness.
The Dweller on the Threshold
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The wide surface of the sea glistened.
An American Robinson Crusoe
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Sinuous curves of metal inlaid the wide surface, graceful lines that vaguely reminded Rand of vines and leaves.
To the blight: the eye of the world
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Moreover, this elevation permits them to easily watch their sheep, which are often scattered over a wide surface.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891
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The arrangement is such that the rising vapors can regularly and without obstruction traverse these materials of wide surface.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885
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It is like a piece of rubber stretched over a wide surface; it is wide, but it becomes very thin.
To Infidelity and Back
10
The wide surface area of the tyre does this by distributing the rider's weight over the width of the tyre.
BBC
11
Hepatectomies with a wide surface area and those that expose the major Glisson's sheath present serious risk factors for bile leakage.
Pubmed
12
From their shape and size they present a very wide surface to the snow, and prevent the walker from sinking in.
Dick Onslow Among the Redskins
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Scattered across its continent- wide surface were structures that must have been as large as cities, but which appeared to be machines.
2001. A Space Odyssey
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Below them, a hundred yards away, the light, such as it was, gleamed faintly upon the wide surface of the river.
Jess
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It spreads over a wide surface of grey pebbles, very much as the gold fringe straggles over the top of Junker von Warmond's fencing-glove.
The Burgomaster's Wife — Volume 03
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Across the southern apex of this prairie city could be seen the "Father of Waters," its wide surface bounded on the west by the wilderness.
Four Months in a Sneak-Box / A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down th...
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