gradient

Example Sentences

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“The greater the temperature gradient, the stronger the storm systems are,” Gensini said.

From Seattle Times

Round a corner and out pops a slick airbrushed portrait of a demonic clown, or a biohazard symbol on a green and black gradient, scratched like a school desk.

From New York Times

To do that, it relies on magnetic field gradients applied at key moments.

From Science Magazine

This creates a “climatic gradient,” Simard says, allowing her to test how forests function in varying conditions and predict what might happen as temperatures rise and precipitation dwindles.

From Washington Post

Cross-winds and occasional gradients made the stage difficult and confounded some riders.

From Seattle Times