Faint in sentence

309 examples of Faint in a sentence

You can see, on the right, a mammogram showing a faint tumor, the edges of which are blurred by the dense tissue.

I could barely stand up without feeling like I was going to faint.

But you can see that it's extremely faint.

These things are faint.

You see, we learned that our universe is not static, that space is expanding, that that expansion is speeding up and that there might be other universes all by carefully examining faint pinpoints of starlight coming to us from distant galaxies.

Suppose some time in the next two dozen years we pick up a faint line that tells us we have some cosmic company.

In 15 minutes, it goes to 1,500 degrees, and as soon as you see that the glaze has melted inside, you can see that faint sheen, you turn the kiln off, and you reach in with these long metal tongs, you grab the pot, and in Japan, this red-hot pot would be immediately immersed in a solution of green tea, and you can imagine what that steam would smell like.

And when we color-code this image, to bring out the faint light levels, we see that these jets feed a plume that, in fact, we see, in other images, goes thousands of miles into the space above Enceladus.

Many people have harmed me in my life, and I remember them all, but the memories grow pale and faint in comparison with the people who've helped me.

It started faint and then it got brighter, fainter, brighter, and fainter again, as sunlight is reflected off of four sides of an oblong object.

But one day, Rob noticed some faint signals coming out of the instrument that we dismissed as electronic noise for probably a year before we realized that it wasn't really behaving like noise.

But if you keep looking further and further, eventually you see nothing for a long while, and then finally you see a faint, fading afterglow, and it's the afterglow of the Big Bang.

Now it's been 14 billion years since that Big Bang, and so it's got faint and cold.

The only piece of evidence is two very faint, overlapping fingerprints on the tape that was found wrapped around Katie's neck.

Often, faint and overlapping fingerprints cannot help the police to make an identification.

So this is driving us to new technologies and new telescopes, telescopes that can go faint to look at the distant universe but also telescopes that can go wide to capture the sky as rapidly as possible, telescopes like the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, or the LSST, possibly the most boring name ever for one of the most fascinating experiments in the history of astronomy, in fact proof, if you should need it, that you should never allow a scientist or an engineer to name anything, not even your children.

Because the LSST will be able to go faint and not just wide, we will be able to see these asteroids far beyond the inner part of our solar system, to asteroids beyond the orbits of Neptune and Mars, to comets and asteroids that may exist almost a light year from our sun.

So 42 supernovae, slightly too faint, meaning slightly further away, requiring that a universe must not just be expanding, but this expansion must be accelerating, revealing a component of our universe which we now call dark energy, a component that drives this expansion and makes up 68 percent of the energy budget of our universe today.

I model the bright central body and remove my model from the image to check for any hidden features, because a bright structure in a galaxy may blind our views of faint features, just like using sunglasses when you are blinded by the intense light.

I've got some very faint, probably covered in makeup now, frostbite scars.

All these guys are smoking cigarettes, and then I get an email, and they all quiet down, and in fact you can hear the chainsaw really, really faint in the background, but no one had noticed it until that moment.

I didn't know if I was drifting out to sea or towards shore, and all I could really make out was the faint sound of seagulls and crashing waves.

You can see a faint smudge of light in the right-hand box.

You can see faint detail that starts to come through.

I fling out of my chair and faint onto the gritty hospital floor, wailing.

I walk into my childhood home and faint into my parents' arms, sobbing.

Even safely tethered to the Earth, we’re subject to the faint tug of distant celestial bodies and nearby earthly ones.

It's at the same frequency as my survey, but it's so faint.

You can easily calculate that radio waves from the Sun are fairly faint, and everything else in the universe is millions of times further away, so it certainly will not be detectable.

The light they emit would be redshifted to long wavelengths with very low, faint energies, and the gas emanating from them would be too thin to create new stars.

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