Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use tracer in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word tracer? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He turned the bureau's news camera on the night sky to record the tracer fire now arcing impotently towards the incoming missiles.
The motivation to observe methyl cyanide is due to the fact that it is an abundant symmetric top molecule which is a good temperature tracer.
It relies on the difference in distribution of a radioactive tracer, such as thallium, at rest and after stress.
Each of his 15 shots sailed 100 yards out across the fairway before bending, like a tracer bullet, back across the driving range.
Then, of course, all the tracer fire started coming in, and we were really in trouble.
The tracer bullets burned their way in darkness across the Tidal Basin into the White House.
Once when we were shopping, red tracer bullets were fired from the camp over the village.
As we watched, a gunner fired again and red tracer bullets made their way slowly towards us across the river.
The radioactive carbon is the tracer molecule and the carbon dioxide has been labelled or tagged.
Tumors often use more energy than healthy tissues do and may absorb more of a radioactive tracer, which allows the tumors to appear on the scan.
Marine Cobra helicopters lifted off as tracer fire criss-crossed the north end of the airport, it said.
Moreover, this isotope could be useful as a tracer of the flux of organic matter in ocean surface waters.
The freshwater golden shiner was expected to have a high tracer enrichment, because it is reported to feed on zooplankton.
Finally, our understanding of the trophic structure of the ecosystem was greatly advanced by following the tracer through the food web.
The technique is based on the detection of radioactivity emitted after a small amount of a radioactive tracer is injected into a peripheral vein.
One of the oldest uses for praseodymium is in the manufacture of misch metal, a pyrophoric metal used to make lighter flints and tracer bullets.
A radioactive tracer visualized the parts of the brain that were active while different types of sounds were being processed.
The planktonic centric diatom Actinocyclus nonnanhi was the primary vector of tracer nitrogen to benthic and water-column organisms.
When a private investigator can't find someone legally, they will subcontract a skip tracer like Frank.
I looked round and in the clear blue the Very lights and tracer bullets were shooting up into the sky.
Show More Sentences
Examples from Classical Literature
But there are many possible tracer rays not reactive to a screen such as I was using.
The pupil may now, with a pattern-wheel or tracer, indent or mark a line or narrow groove in the outline of the pattern.
We discovered tonight that some kind of tracer material had been worked into all your clothes.
Then work on the dry surface with tracer and stamps, as you would on wood or brass.
The tracer is then placed on the x-axis of the y-curve and clamped to the carriage, and the instrument is ready for use.
The tracer bullet consisted of a cupronickel shell, the nose of which contained a leaden core to balance the bullet properly.
But a plane pilot, stunting madly to dodge tracer bullets, has little time to spare for revolver work.
The object of the integraph is to draw this new curve when the tracer of the instrument is guided along the y-curve.
He didn't know that there was a German in the sky, until he saw the tracer bullets.
That there tracer started to hum again soon after you was out for a while.
It was a hellishly unbuildable and deceptively simple gadget, that tracer.
Anything that goes out through it will have a tracer slapped onto it.
Then build me a tracer detector that'll pick it up at high velocity.
Multi-coloured tracer from the fighters' guns stitched wild patterns across the night sky and in seconds bombers were falling earthwards in flames.
Automatic cavity duplication, 2-D tracer lathes, EDM, precision-forming grinders, tape-controlled lathes, jig-boring machines and pantograph engraving units.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
6-letter Words Starting With
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024