Example sentences for: perpendicular

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

  • In each case, the laser Doppler scanner was positioned to ensure that the laser beam was perpendicular to the patient's feet.

  • Partitions are perpendicular to the direction of branches in the tree (Figure 1).

  • Moreover, the tiny windmill is an example of a device that not only detects the wind from the left to the right box, but also orients the fan perpendicular to that wind and has couplings and constraints embodied in its structure such that mechanical work is actually extracted.

  • László Moholy-Nagy essentially invented the diagonal, for instance, and Umbo (Otto Umbehr) shares credit with his Russian colleague Aleksandr Rodchenko for discovering the graphic power of the shadow as seen from a perpendicular perspective.

  • In fact, neurite growth often occurred in directions perpendicular to the tract.


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