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Sentence Examples The florets form various clockwise and counterclockwise spiral patterns, intertwined and crisscrossing but otherwise unmistakable to the eye. They walk and jog clockwise on the far outside of the rail, and they canter and gallop counter-clockwise along the inside rail. Twist each section clockwise and then click back off the forehead with a small claw clip, bobby pin or tiny alligator clip. The person to the dealer's left leads a card, and everyone else plays a card, clockwise. Arrange and mark table legs and rails clockwise according to their locations on the finished product. Over the sea, air may move at speeds of more than 300 kph, twisting anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern. Generally, men and women dance in a circular formation around the deity, in clockwise and anticlockwise directions. Electrons, however, also have a quantum attribute known as spin, which can point in either a clockwise or an anticlockwise direction. The first hand with a new bank is played clockwise, the second hand anticlockwise, and so on, alternating direction. The draw from stock moves clockwise, and rotates clockwise after each race is complete. If there are more than two players, they take turns in clockwise rotation, beginning with the player to dealer's left. The dealer shuffles and deals out the cards face down to the players one at a time, clockwise, until everyone has a hand of six cards. Put Teflon tape in a clockwise direction as you are looking at the threads and screw it in. Men wearing masks dance among them in an attempt to frighten the child, who has to walk clockwise through this scene of carnage. Fin seawards from here in a clockwise fashion, keeping the wall on your right. Similarly, shiatsu and acupressure also corroborates the opposite therapeutic significance of clockwise and counterclockwise rotation. The observers viewed the display binocularly under conditions of either clockwise or counterclockwise rotation of the annulus. To tighten the chain, first loosen the two nuts that hold the bar, then turn the screw clockwise. If the first player checks, the next player can bet or check, and so on clockwise around the table. Sucking and burbling, the water was whipped into a clockwise motion and the whole course changed. Show More Sentences Immediately above it, a wheel with hub and seven spokes is set into clockwise motion by an arrow at its perimeter. With the origin at culvert center, the central angle is measured clockwise from the vertical center line. Since the booths were arranged along the track oval, Marie decided to go through all the booths in a clockwise fashion. However, further studies showed a significant number of hodographs for left-moving storms exhibiting clockwise curvature below 1 km. The mean cleavage plane exhibits a small amount of apparent clockwise transection. If you have children or new skiers in your group, you may want follow the trail in a clockwise direction. The player to the left of dealer begins and the initial direction of play is clockwise. Continuing in a clockwise direction the next player lays a card face up and so on. This time he attempted to rotate the right shoulder in the opposite, or clockwise, direction. The second light started to circle around the first one in a clockwise direction and then stopped. Holding the entire ponytail twist it all the way around twice, in a clockwise direction. Formula One, by contrast, runs in a clockwise direction and only uses part of the oval. My only real advice is to make sure you walk it in a clockwise direction, otherwise you'll be faced with a long, steep and sustained ascent. Anyone who walks round the Guru Granth Sahib or the Gurdwara must do so in a clockwise direction. Get everyone to sit down, lift their right leg off the ground and turn it in a clockwise direction. Coat the hook with varnish and wind on the flat tinsel in a clockwise direction whilst the varnish is still wet. Just don't forget to dance round your fire in a clockwise direction to ensure good portents for your family in the coming season. After bathing, gently massage in a clockwise direction over her chest to support breathing and aid a restful night's sleep. If you rotate your thumb and fingers in a clockwise direction, you will roll a full-roller. Half of them turn in a clockwise direction, while the others move back and forth like waves. Show More Sentences He placed it in the lock and turned it one full turn in a clockwise direction. The swim is due to start in Donegal next July and will take up to seven weeks to go around the coast in a clockwise direction. Pineapples and pine cones have rows of diamond-shaped scales, which spiral around both clockwise and counterclockwise. At noon, each guard starts at his own station and begins to walk either clockwise or counterclockwise. It revolved clockwise in some unseen orbit, then counterclockwise, immediately before a loud cracking, like summer thunder, filled the air. I travelled around the world clockwise, and Rick went counterclockwise, and our paths crossed as often as we could make them. These engines differed from the usual rotary engines in that the engine rotated clockwise as seen from the front and the propeller rotated counter-clockwise. The pairings of pools sampled at days 21 and 24 after germination are represented by the loop in clockwise and anticlockwise directions, respectively. The shadow cast by the sun on a horizontal surface, such as the ground, moves clockwise around the pointer, but this time it varies in length during the day. We took the traditional clockwise route thereby having to climb down all the tricky climbs and getting wet towards the end rather than the beginning. The viewer moves clockwise through the ambulatory beginning to the left of the altar and winds through the five side chapels which fan out behind. As the cilia whip around clockwise, they circulate the fluids. If you changed your point of view by standing on the other side of my bike, my left wrist would also turn clockwise when I shift to a higher gear. Circular clockwise motion of a cilium can generate directional leftward flow if its axis is not perpendicular to the cell surface but tilted posteriorly. For another example from the botanical world, if you look at a sunflower you will see a beautiful pattern of two spirals, one running clockwise, the other counterclockwise. The opening of this gateway eventually led to the relative thermal isolation of Antarctica and the creation of the clockwise strong Antarctic circumpolar current. Viewed from a point over the South Pole, the rotation is clockwise. Each player in a clockwise direction then lays a card on top of the pile. Try inserting the handle at an angle, catching a raised portion of the cutter blade, and using leverage to turn it clockwise or counter-clockwise. Five cards are dealt to each player, clockwise, one at a time. Show More Sentences Once all cards have been played, the deal rotates in a clockwise fashion. If he plays an ace, the play continues in the normal clockwise direction. The course is simply the horizontal direction in which a vessel is actually moving expressed as an angular distance measured clockwise from north. The G12 command machines the circle in a clockwise direction and the G13 in a counter clockwise direction. So he used the North Atlantic's great circular wind pattern, clockwise in direction, in both legs of his voyage. We walked by prayer wheels unlocking the prayers by rotating them clockwise. Side-to-side variation, front and back, rock step in place, clockwise and counterclockwise movement. Atela, Gole, and Hotton have shown that in many such cases, the numbers of clockwise and counterclockwise spirals are in the Fibonacci sequence. Some of the displayed equipment included, clockwise from right, skyjacks from Four McK Parts Ltd. Now mount the spare wheel in position and again fit the top stud first finger tight, turning clockwise. A Foucault pendulum always rotates clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counter-clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. And once again, you need to untangle the cable and crank clockwise to wind it back onto the drum and raise the wing. Rotate the upper element clockwise onto the lower element until the two elements are firmly attached. In winter, the opposite thermal effect drives wind in a clockwise circulation pattern around the plateau, the researchers say. But Page 3-21 shows the right-side rotation as clockwise and the left-side as counterclockwise. The clockwise or counterclockwise polarization of the light determined the direction of the materials' magnetization. Gently turn the screwdriver clockwise to decrease air flow or counterclockwise to increase airflow. The tower rises from an octagonal floor plate, twisting counter clockwise that boasts uninterrupted 360 degree views of the bay and the Corniche. He addresses the popular belief that water drains counter clockwise below the equator. However, like backing up a drill to clear the bit of debris, it can sometimes pay to think counter clockwise. Show More Sentences Administrative modes such as constant on, dimming and lockout are accessed by turning the switch counter clockwise. Running clockwise from the M1 the zones were defined for Zones 1 to 4 based on the proposed M2, M3 and M4 motorways. The gyres are located in the Ross Sea and Weddell Sea respectively, and both rotate clockwise. Along tight latitude circles, counterclockwise is east and clockwise is west. In a reference frame with clockwise rotation, the force acts to the left of the motion of the object. As a result, air travels clockwise around high pressure in the Northern Hemisphere and anticlockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, the direction of movement is clockwise because the rotational dynamics is a mirror image there. There are minor gyres in the Weddell Sea and the Ross Sea, the Weddell Gyre and Ross Gyre, which circulate in a clockwise direction. These roads have been numbered either outwards from or clockwise around their respective hubs, depending on their alignment. Its field of fire was from approximately West South West clockwise to Northeast and it was designed to defend against enemy ships. Until 2012 the ride alternated between the clockwise and anticlockwise directions, but now runs clockwise every year. The degree system spaces 360 equidistant points located clockwise around the compass dial. This is the first summit of the fell running challenge known as the Bob Graham Round when undertaken in a clockwise direction. An alternative is to start from Fickle Steps and circuit clockwise around the fell to join the path from Jubilee Bridge. He describes a clockwise circuit starting at Far Sawrey and passing Moss Eccles Tarn. The upper Tiber, however, flows from northwest to southeast, gradually turning through one right angle clockwise. Important mountain peaks visible from Ingleborough are listed here, clockwise from north, with their distance in miles and bearing in degrees. Other safety devices for babyproofing include, clockwise from below right, a magnetic latch, an outlet cover and toilet-seat latches. It spins both clockwise and counter-clockwise, conveying the discombobulation of the onscreen bodies. The fourth stop on the clockwise journey is the badge host organization or displayer. Show More Sentences In the southern hemisphere the flow of air around a low-pressure system is clockwise. The plough was usually worked clockwise around each land, ploughing the long sides and being dragged across the short sides without ploughing. For a right-handed thrower, an in-turn is clockwise, and the opposite for a lefty. The numbers on the signs are kilometres from a point near the River Thames, east of London, when travelling clockwise on the motorway. If the ball is spinning counterclockwise, it will curve right from the hitter's point of view and curve left if spinning clockwise. The layout of the rest of the circuit varies widely, although in most cases the circuit runs in a clockwise direction. This is counterchanged with the saltire of St Andrew, such that the white always follows the red clockwise. Inscriptions which go around the edge of the coin generally have started at the center of the top edge and proceeded in a clockwise direction. In the forecast, areas are named in a roughly clockwise direction, strictly following the order above. Near the poles easterlies created a subpolar gyre that rotated clockwise. It is possible that the outer leg can overstride on the track as you go around the bend in an anti clockwise direction and this can cause injuries. Each day of January follows, spiraling out in a clockwise direction. The South Atlantic did not open until the Cretaceous when Laurasia started to rotate clockwise and moved northward with North America to the north, and Eurasia to the south. Turn the rotary switch clockwise to make sure the red dot appears. In this method, the revolution of the planet wheel axis or pin through 360 deg in a clockwise direction is taken to be the reference basis for the analysis. In solid braid the strands all travel the same direction, clockwise or anticlockwise, and alternate between forming the outside of the rope and the interior of the rope. The foot races start and finish at the Spitzkoppe Community camp site entrance in an anti clockwise direction around the Pondoks and Grosse Spitzkoppe massifs. This rotation is generally clockwise in the southern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere, and is caused by the Coriolis effect. When the AAIW is initially formed, the ACC is able to transport the AAIW into all ocean basins because the ACC flows clockwise around Antarctica with no land based boundaries. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tyre just clears the ground. Show More Sentences Circulation around the high pressure is clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern hemisphere, due to the Coriolis effect. A common pattern in North America is clockwise migration, where birds flying North tend to be further West, and flying South tend to shift Eastwards. The gulf experiences an average of three cyclones each year that are thought to transport sediments in a clockwise direction along the Gulf's coast. The terms clockwise and counterclockwise can only be applied to a rotational motion once a side of the rotational plane is specified, from which the rotation is observed. For example, the daily rotation of the Earth is clockwise when viewed from above the South Pole, and counterclockwise when viewed from above the North Pole. Snakes of the family Pareidae have more teeth on the right side of their mouths than on the left, as the shells of their prey usually spiral clockwise. Rhys Webb playing for Wales against France and, left, some of his fellow Brynteg old boys, clockwise from top left, Jack Mattthews, Rob Howlet, JPR Williams and Dafydd James. In contrast, Ultima ClockWise combines clock timing with data-path timing and makes clock skew a useful tool to improve the performance and timing robustness of a chip. Examples from Classical Literature Let the disc rotate clockwise, and let P be observed in its rightward oscillation. The northernmost marginal locality is listed first and the rest follow in clockwise order. The arrow marks the starting point, and the reading proceeds in a clockwise direction. Screws went into wood, bolts went into threaded holes and nuts all went onto bolts when you turned them with a clockwise motion. Applying the right-hand rule to the coil, its current will then be counter clockwise. To propel the cycle the chain-ring is turned in a clockwise direction. They were a vast historical panorama, clockwise around the room. When the current passes in a clockwise direction a S pole is produced. Most stopcocks are fitted under the kitchen sink and close by turning clockwise. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of clockwise? Words that rhyme with clockwise What is the adverb for clockwise? What is the adjective for clockwise? What is the noun for clockwise? Translations for clockwise Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words clock-watching clock-watcher clocktower Clocks clocks clockmaker clockwork clod cloddish cloddishly cloddishness cloddy 9-letter Words Starting With c cl clo cloc clock clockw clockwi clockwis