Example sentences for: hydraulic

How can you use “hydraulic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One would think that there is a more modern way to breed a horse, something involving hydraulic machinery, vacuum tubes, pumps, stainless-steel vats, perhaps even cross-country pipelines.

  • But the image is colored, too, by the existence, in both AE and BE, of a type of light, mobile hydraulic crane provided with a basket or platform enabling one to approach a tall structure (like an American ice-cream sundae) from above to pluck the cherry from the top.

  • Here is a sampling of improbable movie moments from the summer of 1999: A young man takes a sudden notion to hump an apple pie; a gargantuan crocodile inexplicably migrates from its tropical habitat to set up shop in a frigid Maine lake; a trio of doomed documentarians, being stalked in the woods by a furry witch, never stops filming and videotaping themselves even as they are supposedly jumping out of their skins with terror; the search for an Alzheimer's cure leads to the inadvertent creation of oversized mako sharks with brains so enhanced they are able to apply the principles of hydraulic engineering to their deadly advantage, to say nothing of operating commercial kitchen equipment.

  • Diffusional gradients are not the ones that drive water movement in plants, but diffusional measurements, especially in combination with hydraulic ones can be very informative about the barriers responsible for regulating water fluxes.

  • By including whole-plant water relations and also metabolite measurements, the use of transgenic plants, preferably of the 'gene knockout' type, will yield a greater understanding and prevent errors of interpretation that could arise from simply correlating single-gene knockouts with changes in hydraulic conductivity parameters.


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