She showed that the gradation is the same when the Slovenes say Ni vreden pol kurca!. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: SERBIAN SWEARING.] Reference
This is a reversal of the more usual notion, but the idea of gradation is equally present. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
As a rule, no colour exists in nature without gradation, which is to colours what curvature is to lines. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Von Baer also held that there are four distinct types of structure; he, too, combated the idea of gradation within the limits of the type. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
German shows the absence of that delicate perception, that sensibility to gradation, which is the essence of tact and taste, and the necessary concomitant of wit. From Wordnik.com. [The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete] Reference
Rahm Emanuel said the tests will reveal "gradation," with some being "very, very healthy" and others needing assistance. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A supplement to the older anatomical, or, as he calls it, "gradation" method. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
There is a gradation, he says, of the following kind. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
A somewhat similar gradation is noted in their color and state. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
He too laid stress upon the gradation shown from the lower to the higher forms. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Then every imaginable gradation of blue, such deep blues from the east to the west. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Dreams of Reality, 12] Reference
They exhibit a regular gradation of physical properties, as is shown in the above table. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
The stitch is much used for raised work, and also lends itself well to gradation of colour. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
Is it not more accurate in drawing, more subtle in gradation than the less mechanical picture?. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
With these you can go from daylight effects to sunset, to moonlight, dawn, etc., with gentle gradation. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
Phase one complete, he extinguishes the clippers and rips the plastic gradation accessory from its prow. From Wordnik.com. [Deadheading] Reference
The art of the present day succeeds to the art of past centuries not immediately nor by an insensible gradation. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
He is the generall corrupter of spirits, yet vntainted, inducing them by gradation to much lasciuious deprauity. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
In this work, the colouring is frequently in flat tones, but if necessary it is quite easy to introduce gradation. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
Folds of drapery are often explained by direction of the lines of stitching quite as much as by gradation of colour. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
Evidently, what the optical image of the sun in the atmosphere thus reveals concerning the gradation of the ratio between Light and. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
There is often a regular gradation by which men arrive at positions which is not in direct ratio to their fitness for their places. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
In Aristotle's view the gradation of organic forms is the consequence, not the cause, of the gradation observable in their activities. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
That this is so appears even more clearly when we examine his general conception of the unity, gradation and function of the sciences. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Water 200 to 300 parts the proofs undergo the following gradation of colors: red, reddish violet, blue-violet, black and greenish black. From Wordnik.com. [Photographic Reproduction Processes] Reference
In this case each new row of stitches fits in just between those of the last row; this is a bold but very effective method of expressing gradation. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
Apart from gradation of colour, the surface to be covered by satin stitch has often to be partitioned up in some way in order to make the satin stitches of. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
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