Example sentences for: travelling

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  • The claim: That the plane may have been accidentally downed by electromagnetic rays emanating from military aircraft and destroyers travelling nearby.

  • Total internal reflection occurs when light travelling in a medium with high refractive index encounters a medium with low refractive index beyond the critical angle, determined by the ratio of the two refractive indices according to the Snell's law [ 28 ] . In our experiments, the coverslip and the cells represent the media with high and low refractive indices, respectively.

  • Recently Americanizing a British text using the American spelling checker in my Framework III program, I discovered that the program is ignorant of American preferred spellings, like labeled vs labelled, traveler vs traveller, though it catches travelling . What boots it to point out that many Americans are likewise ignorant of those “preferences”?

  • The Independent said that "travelling around the world by balloon does not herald any wonderful technological breakthrough to benefit humankind," and the Sunday Telegraph of London gloated over entrepreneur Richard Branson's failure to achieve this ballooning record after four attempts.

  • In Kenya, people have reported using sisal bundles stuffed into cracks to keep out mosquitoes [ 19 ] . Throughout Africa, communities report burning organic material, such as dung, wheat, wood from the Neem tree, and leaves to produce smoke, on the grounds that smoke repels mosquitoes [ 20 ] . Other communities have reported using permethrin-impregnated sisal curtains to protect themselves [ 21 ] . Semi-nomadic Samburu herdsmen reportedly cover themselves in the sand of dry riverbeds at night, while travelling through areas where the abundance of mosquitoes is particularly bothersome (M.


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