sphere
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"My heart leaps with joy when I see ice that looks like a jewel," said the 41-year-old, as he poured cold hojicha tea into a glass filled with a large, clear sphere.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
"You can preserve area, or you can preserve shape, or you can preserve distance and direction, but not everything at once perfectly, because otherwise you'd be back to a sphere," Cheshire said.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
While European liquidity broadly follows American trends, there is one sphere in which the liquidity cycle differs markedly: China, which is also travelling in the opposite direction, according to Howell.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
During the Cold War, the U.S. and the Soviet Union each looked to draw other nations into its sphere of influence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Infinity and zero are simply opposite poles on the Riemann sphere, and they can switch places in a blink.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
In Kanazawa, workers dressed in full-body overalls haul large blocks of ice across the factory floor, before starting on the delicate work of carving perfect spheres, cubes and rectangular blocks with cut corners.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Beyond Odesa, a national poll showed 80% support for Ukrainian dominating "all spheres of communication" in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
But for the most part, the tension was at least somewhat manageable, and both carried on in their own spheres.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
The material consists of porous, hollow carbon spheres containing orderly radial nanochannels, along with substantial pore space and surface area.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Did it correspond to the centre of one of the spheres and, if so, which one?
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Yet saw he something in the lives Of those who'd ceased to live That sphered them with a majesty Which living failed to give.
From Wessex Poems and Other Verses by Thomas Hardy
Now crack thy lungs and split thy brazen pipe; Blow, villain, till thy sphered bias cheek Outswell the colic of puff'd Aquilon.
From Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare
Now Amidon's eyes sought hers again, and held there; and the twin worlds, sphered in some slowly-turning orbit, seemed swinging in their native space.
From Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain by Orson Lowell
His imagination, "nigh sphered in Heaven," claimed kindred only with what he saw from that height, and could raise to the same elevation with itself.
From Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution by Alfred Rayney Waller
The massy earth and sphered skies are riven!
From Percy Bysshe Shelley by John Addington Symonds
I stick my head into the workshop and say hello to Ben Morling, founder and MD of both branches, who got into the Segway business after some success with a sphering, or zorbing, company.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 31, 2015
Greater than the sphering sea, For it holds the sea and land; Seed of all ideas to be Down its current borne like sand.
From An Anthology of Australian Verse by Bertram Stevens
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