Adjective : an elastic waistband; elastic fiber. ,elastic rules and regulations. ,He walks with an elastic step. ,an elastic temperament. From Dictionary.com.
He put his hand on one, and it bobbed elastically. From Wordnik.com. [The Time Traders] Reference
The material will deform elastically under stress. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-09-01] Reference
Mrs. Gaunt was walking elastically, and discoursing with great fire and animation. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866] Reference
Low-quality land and agricultural workers are too elastically supplied to be big gainers. From Wordnik.com. [First World Subsidies and Third World Poverty, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The pods are flat with raised margins, narrow at the base, and are elastically dehiscent from the apex. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
P3, ¦ collide elastically, it is easy to predict what will happen after t = 0 with the help of this theorem. From Wordnik.com. [Supertasks] Reference
Mechanical counterpressure gloves, on the other hand, would be elastically fitted to the body like a second skin. From Wordnik.com. [NASA’s Spacesuit Glove Contest | Impact Lab] Reference
In stage I the material behaves in a linearly elastic manner with both the reinforcement and the matrix deforming elastically. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
A bunch of spheres elastically colliding with each other (and the walls of their container) possesses a well-defined temperature. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Matter Can Enlighten Minds] Reference
The boughs themselves were beginning to sway elastically. From Wordnik.com. [Anthony Lyveden] Reference
The ring of onlookers distended and closed again elastically. From Wordnik.com. [Dubliners] Reference
In maturity it ejects seeds elastically far from the parent plant. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference
It looks as if the whole face were elastically drawn toward its center. From Wordnik.com. [The Photoplay A Psychological Study] Reference
Are these SaaS applications hosted in an elastically scalable environment?. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News from JAVA Developer's Journal] Reference
Once more he stretched himself elastically and yawned widely, with shrill variations of tone. From Wordnik.com. ['way Down In Lonesome Cove 1895] Reference
It enables users to elastically grow and shrink an active Memcached pool without losing data. From Wordnik.com. [eWeek - RSS Feeds] Reference
The organs should not be cramped, but should be allowed to perform their functions elastically. From Wordnik.com. [How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]] Reference
With all these movements is connected the power of elastically contracting and relaxing the muscles. From Wordnik.com. [How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]] Reference
Since brick does not elastically vibrate to such infinitesimal impulses as electric waves, ether must. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Forces] Reference
Their bodies are elastically supple, with free sway from the hips and a mercurial poise upon the ankle. From Wordnik.com. [New Italian sketches] Reference
I recommend pushing your first into your mouth until your lips are elastically wrapped around your wrist. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
"The overloaded STAR resources were elastically 'extended' by additional virtual clusters deployed on EC2.". From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
He turned sideways and slipped his bulk through the aperture, the board swinging elastically back into place. From Wordnik.com. [The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee] Reference
When Croft, the elastically athletic Leicester forward, returns to the mix, the fun and games will resume in earnest. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
The electronic device may include a flexible housing operative to elastically deform to assemble the electronic device. From Wordnik.com. [Macsimum News] Reference
The solid inner core is elastically anisotropic; that is, seismic waves have different speeds along different directions. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Confocal elastically scattered light registration unit. sponsors to both AZoNano. com and to the authors and peer reviewers of. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A ton of trendy papers to choose from, rhythm instruments at the guaranteed lowest price, energy scattered elastically into modes. From Wordnik.com. [gamma ways] Reference
Even when no enemy is near, the ripe fruits at last drop off of themselves, and scatter their seeds elastically in every direction. From Wordnik.com. [Science in Arcady] Reference
Cloud Computing is the act of deploying, elastically scaling, managing, and running Cloud Computing Applications on Cloud Computers. From Wordnik.com. [Avastu Blog - Sustainable Global Clouds] Reference
By means of wheels elastically fixed to an undercarriage the French inventors made the aeroplane available for cross-country journeys. From Wordnik.com. [The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force] Reference
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