Below you will find example sentences with "straight line". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Straight Line in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: straight
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.8 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "straight line" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a euclidean straight line has no, a reasonably straight line of print, slope, space and points stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with offensive line, finish line, defensive line, third straight, fifth straight and five straight, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with straight line
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
For example, a Euclidean straight line has no width, but any real drawn line will. (15 words)
Inflation never falls in a straight line but it’s now down 40% from it’s peak. (17 words)
Another problem is in the tapering along a straight line, while the side of the groove is far from straight. (20 words)
When you have gone three steps in a straight line, you will reach a square with a number on it, which indicates the second day's journey, as many steps as it tells, in a straight line in any of the eight directions. (43 words)
Description One dimension main main Choosing a Cartesian coordinate system for a one-dimensional space—that is, for a straight line—involves choosing a point O of the line (the origin), a unit of length, and an orientation for the line. (41 words)
Budget constraints give a straight line on the indifference map showing all the possible distributions between the two goods; the point of maximum utility is then the point at which an indifference curve is tangent to the budget line (illustrated). (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Conversely, it may happen that the curve lies entirely on one side of a straight line passing through a point on it, and yet this straight line is not a tangent line.
A "line" in Euclid could be either straight or curved, and he used the more specific term "straight line" when necessary.
A straight line on a log-log plot is strong evidence for power-laws, the slope of the straight line corresponds to the power law exponent.
When you have gone three steps in a straight line, you will reach a square with a number on it, which indicates the second day's journey, as many steps as it tells, in a straight line in any of the eight directions.
Description One dimension main main Choosing a Cartesian coordinate system for a one-dimensional space—that is, for a straight line—involves choosing a point O of the line (the origin), a unit of length, and an orientation for the line.
There is no lower bound that is a straight line of positive slope; no matter how gentle the slope of a line is, there will eventually be points of the plot below the line.
As you push back up, make sure you keep a straight line and exhale fully when your arms are straight and you reach high plank.
Another problem is in the tapering along a straight line, while the side of the groove is far from straight.
The cloth is brushed in a straight line from the baulk end to the far end with multiple brush strokes that are straight in direction (i.e. not across the table).
Instead of simply running in a straight line between the tackles, an athletic offensive line allows for a team to deploy their best blockers in a multitude of area and angles on the field.
A further advantage was that vertical registration of characters in a line was much improved over drum printers, which needed extremely precise hammer timing to achieve a reasonably straight line of print.
Budget constraints give a straight line on the indifference map showing all the possible distributions between the two goods; the point of maximum utility is then the point at which an indifference curve is tangent to the budget line (illustrated).
For establishing Fresnel zones, first determine the RF Line of Sight (RF LoS), which in simple terms is a straight line between the transmitting and receiving antennas.
For example, a Euclidean straight line has no width, but any real drawn line will.
In a Feynman diagram, each matter particle is represented as a straight line (see world line ) traveling through time, which normally increases up or to the right in the diagram.
The line cannot be a model, unless it exactly fits all the data points i.e. all the data points lie perfectly on a straight line.
Thus, the straight line path in space-time is seen as a curved line in space, and it is called the ballistic trajectory of the object.
An Explosive-type Special Student, her distinctive feature lies in her personalized, powerful move, or EX-skill, which inflicts a fixed amount of Crit DMG proportional to her ATK to enemies in a straight line.
If you are successful in hitting a straight line then the chances of getting a jackpot prize will be high.
Inflation never falls in a straight line but it’s now down 40% from it’s peak.