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How to use tenuity in a sentence

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Another proof of their tenuity is the fact of their not being well seen in telescopes of high magnifying power.
The universal ether of science, which exists in extreme tenuity, can be proved to possess some weight.
Because of that principle of tenuity, we could use the cantilever, and into structure came this element of continuity.
Such agates, when cut transversely, exhibit a succession of parallel lines, often of extreme tenuity, giving a banded appearance to the section.
To what a degree of tenuity then this silky matter can be reduced that stretches out in threads of which it takes ten thousand to equal the size of one hair!
Not the least of its peculiarities is the great tenuity of all the bones.
Examples from Classical Literature
On the permeability of transparent screens of extreme tenuity of radiant heat.
A later writer on astronomy said that the substance of the nebulosity and the tail is of almost inconceivable tenuity.
The decidua reflexa of the Rat is reduced to extreme tenuity, or even vanishes before the close of gestation.
Air, in every degree of tenuity, refuses to act as a conductor of electricity.
By this contrivance the roving is drawn out into a thread of the desired degree of tenuity and hardness.
When taken in connection with its tenuity, these features show a highly developed potter's technique.
It may be condensed to any extent by pressure, or expanded to an infinite degree of tenuity by pressure being removed from it.
The first thing that arrests our attention in these creatures is the extreme delicacy and tenuity of their substance.
They exist, of course, in varying degrees of tenuity and intensity and answer to a wide range of vibrations.
Birch branches are to be preferred on account of their tenuity.
The tenuity of the atmosphere on Mars has another consequence.
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