horizontal movement in a sentence

Examples

1. As explained above in " Ball and socket ", the movement in the coupler and ball combination is limited to mostly horizontal movement and tilting slightly.
2. "' Throw "'- This is the measure of the horizontal movement of the edge of the shutter as it swings from the open to the closed position.
3. Provisions would be made for the vertical and horizontal movement of land due subsidence of undermined land especially where old mine stopes had not been properly filled.
4. Concrete also provides good resistance against externally applied forces such as high winds, hurricanes, and tornadoes owing to its lateral stiffness, which results in minimal horizontal movement.
5. The earthquake was a " strike-slip event with oblique motion " which caused mostly horizontal movement with some vertical movement, with reverse thrust causing upwards vertical movement.
6. At least one study suggests that the head assists in transport of beer after pouring by damping oscillation ( sloshing ) and converting vertical movement into horizontal movement.
7. He also proposed the construction of a new type of seismograph for recording the ground horizontal movement, but due to lack of funds the project was never realized.
8. If the structure is in an active seismic zone, vertical and horizontal movement-allowing connections may be used to accommodate both the vertical deflection and horizontal drift of the structure.
9. Nine anchors that restrict the pipeline's horizontal movement were tripped, and a honeycomb of insulating material was crushed in several places, but the pipeline was not dented, Lusher said.
10. The observer cannot identify this parabolic curve because the ball and observer share the horizontal movement imparted to them by the ship, meaning only the perpendicular, vertical motion is perceivable.