The watch-wher, its snarl turning into an anguished cry of alarm, executed an incredible maneuver in mid-air, turning aside from its trajection. From Wordnik.com. [DragonFlight]
It is true there is here a tacit transition, and a trajection of the words in verse 24, which is not very usual; but neither the one nor the other seems to be without some reason for it. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
Climate change similarly is governed by a non-linear trajection. From Wordnik.com. [Dissident Voice] Reference
This gives a good sense, but supposes an unnatural trajection of the words. From Wordnik.com. [A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians] Reference
We know that when we provide default management services there, we are able to mitigate losses, so there's a downward trajection that's likely. From Wordnik.com. [Retail Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
All this caused Newton to suspect that the rays, after their trajection through the prism, moved in curved rather than in straight lines, thus tending to be cast upon the wall at different places according to the amount of this curve. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science] Reference
Simonides); but you must suppose him to make a trajection of the word. From Wordnik.com. [Protagoras] Reference
The majority of commentators, therefore, assuming merely a trajection of the particle i'na (comp. From Wordnik.com. [A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians] Reference
Not, that the hard thing is to be truly good, as though there were some truly good men, and there were others who were good but not truly good (this would be a very simple observation, and quite unworthy of Simonides); but you must suppose him to make a trajection of the word "truly," construing the saying of Pittacus thus (and let us imagine Pittacus to be speaking and Simonides answering him): "O my friends," says Pittacus, "hard is it to be good," and Simonides answers, "In that, Pittacus, you are mistaken; the difficulty is not to be good, but on the one hand, to become good, four-square in hands and feet and mind, without a flaw-that is hard truly.". From Wordnik.com. [PROTAGORAS] Reference
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