horizontal motion in a sentence

Examples

1. Inertia is seen when a bowling ball is pushed horizontally on a level, smooth surface, and continues in horizontal motion.
2. When used in combination with leaning against a large object, a bipod is formed; this can also eliminate horizontal motion.
3. Sensations of horizontal motion are created using a combination of vertical carriage movement and turning the image on the screen.
4. Less skilled players, children and cartoon characters are often seen playing cymbals by beating them together with a purely horizontal motion.
5. A cathode ray tube produces a display by scanning the screen in a series of horizontal motions, moving down after each scan.
6. Others, such as some helicopters, can only operate by VTOL, due to the aircraft lacking landing gear that can handle horizontal motion.
7. :: The Michelson-Morley experiment indicates that a light source that is directly overhead remains overhead regardless of horizontal motion of our car.
8. Like the atmosphere, the ocean is far wider than it is deep, and hence horizontal motion is in general much faster than vertical motion.
9. But one of the implications of the geostrophic relationship is that the magnitude of horizontal motion must greatly exceed the magnitude of vertical motion.
10. Now consider the same arrow, with the tip still sagging below the nock end, but now with also a horizontal motion to the arrow.