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Example sentences for: cylinder

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For each cylinder, both the observed and expected number of cases is summed over all day-of-week strata, zip code, and day combinations within that cylinder.
Al Qaeda representatives asked to inspect the uranium and were shown a cylinder about 3 feet long, and one thought he could pronounce it genuine.
Seedlings were transplanted to soil 5 d after starting germination, one per cylinder.
This scaling is because the rate constant for crossing a membrane or other barrier is equal to the permeability of that barrier multiplied by the area-to-volume ratio, and the area-to-volume ratio for an elongated cylinder is 2/(radius).
John Bourke writes about an ancient custom in Mexico still used in the late nineteenth century: a merchant kept a tin cylinder for each customer, and after each purchase he’d drop a bean into it.