6 sentences with 'fibres'
Example sentences and phrases with the word fibres and other words derived from it.
• « The manipulation of the fibres makes the solid tissue softer, almost gel-like, and allows everything to return to normal. »
• « The first problem we encountered was the material. We thought of aluminium, but even this metal was too heavy for a flying machine whose only engine would be a pair of human legs. Finally, we came to the conclusion that the best material was a mixture of carbon fibres that would make the flying machine strong enough to take to the skies. »
• « When we receive a pinprick in the foot, localised sensors send the message through nerve fibres in the form of electrical impulses, which travel at about 360 kilometres per hour. These painful stimuli are received by the medulla in the form of a message and it orders the foot to withdraw or move, a reflex unrelated to the subsequent painful sensation. A fraction of a second later, the message from the medulla reaches the brain, which recognises the pain sensation. »
• « Cebil does not grow in the High Andean zone and on the Chilean and Peruvian Pacific coasts, except for a few express crops, it arrived by means of human exchange along with gourds, feathers, fibres for spinning and textiles, wood and fruit. »
• « Poor Tsai Lun, his glory began to fade, even though he is supposed to have perfected the paper industry. But the new discovery does not only shed light on the time of the invention of paper. Analysis of this fragment revealed that it is composed of other materials such as plant fibres and silk waste. »
• « Then the real work began: first drawing the outlines of the figures with the finger or with brushes that the prehistoric painter made from hair or plant fibres, and then applying the colour, for which he could continue with brushes or blowing the paint through a reed. Surfaces were rarely coloured before painting began. »