Jensom led them all into a bright room, filled with monks inscribing words of wisdom onto tablets and papyrus. |
Ptolemy calculated chords by first inscribing regular polygons of 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10 sides in a circle. |
Indeed, the mere prospect of inscribing a site on this List often proves to be effective, and can incite rapid conservation action. |
But the ways of a globalized ecology, rigged as it is upon a patchwork of political boundaries, works often delusively, rarely inscribing itself in a single language. |
Clay and stone provided permanence, but inscribing the records required considerable labour. |
This he obtained by circumscribing and inscribing a circle with regular polygons having 96 sides. |