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Branch in sentence

386 examples of Branch in a sentence

“From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked… but choosing one meant losing all the rest, and, as I sat there, unable to decide, the figs began to wrinkle and go black, and, one by one, they plopped to the ground at my feet.”
They don't have a center executive branch that you can take out and cause the whole thing to fail.
But in the other branch of reality, he remains alive.
I represented the very end of my branch of the family tree.
A branch of physics, called black hole thermodynamics, gives us an answer.
He climbed up a small tree next to this giant Redwood, and then he leaped through space and grabbed a branch with his hands, and ended up hanging, like catching a bar of a trapeze.
Neither one of them had noticed that there was a Yellow Jacket wasp's nest the size of a bowling ball hanging from the branch that Steve had jumped into.
When Steve Sillett gets up into a big Redwood, he fires an arrow, which trails a fishing line, which gets over a branch in the tree, and then you ascend up a rope which has been dragged into the tree by the line.
These solitary bees, they drill a hole in the ground or drill a hole in a branch, and they collect pollen and make it into a ball, and they lay an egg on it.
In other words, the first couple of sentences here, assuming this is a grape plant: make a root, make a branch, create a blossom.
These are not epiphyte roots: these are roots that emerge from the trunk and branch of the host trees themselves.
We went out to the forest, I would pick up a branch, Caution would rap on it, and suddenly that branch was really cool.
You can work for a small company, in a boring branch.
I engage in the use of game theory, game theory is a branch of mathematics and that means, sorry, that even in the study of politics, math has come into the picture.
So we think it used to help us swing from branch to branch, and became unnecessary when we moved down to land.
From the simplest version in nature, one branch, my engineering collaborator, Ron Fearing, at Berkeley, had made the first synthetic version.
The regional branch managers are getting nervous.
And I defy you to name any other branch of science that still depends on hundreds of year-old technology.
Benoit has been particularly interested in nested patterns, in fractals and so on, where the structure is something that's kind of tree-like, and where there's sort of a big branch that makes little branches and even smaller branches and so on.
The bronchi branch, branch, branch and they stop branching, not because of any matter of principle, but because of physical considerations: the mucus, which is in the lung.
I multiplied them by the number of twigs per branch and the number of branches per tree and then divided that by the number of minutes per year.
These guys are New World primates, which means they broke off from the human branch about 35 million years ago.
Simultaneously, they branch off in the mid-50s, 10 years after the Second World War, showing very clearly that the great acceleration of the human enterprise starts in the mid-50s.
So we start at the top, and we color in the cross-section of one branch in red, and we do that for the next slice and for the next slice.
If we continue through the entire stack, we can reconstruct the three-dimensional shape of a small fragment of a branch of a neuron.
But that's not the whole story, because there are signals, electrical signals, that travel along the branches of neurons and chemical signals that jump across from branch to branch.
As someone once said: "This is fine-more than fine-but as you get older you need to branch out.
The movie attempts to branch off in many directions but never follows through on any.
Last time I checked, the IRA is not looking to open any branch headquarters in South America.
On the plus side this does contain interesting information over a wide range of topics, particularly concerned with Himmler, the SS and their research branch.
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