atmospheric perspective

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noun

another term for aerial perspective

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Words nearby atmospheric perspective

atmosphere, atmospheric, atmospheric braking, atmospheric electricity, atmospheric engine, atmospheric perspective, atmospheric pressure, atmospherics, atmospheric tide, atmospheric window, atmospherium

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Example sentences from the Web for atmospheric perspective

The choice between freedom and fear is not difficult when seen with perspective.
Why We Stand With Charlie Hebdo—And You Should Too|John Avlon|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Cosby conspiracy theorists share a perspective born of a long, pained history of American racism.
Phylicia Rashad and the Cult of Cosby Truthers|Stereo Williams|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
But he was always uncommonly gracious, a truly gentle man, willing to dispense wisdom and perspective when asked.
Ed Brooke: The Senate's Civil Rights Pioneer and Prophet of a Post-Racial America|John Avlon|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
This was a guy from the hip-hop generation and with a perspective that was inextricably linked to that generation.
Remembering ESPN’s Sly, Cocky, and Cool Anchor Stuart Scott|Stereo Williams|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST

It sounds like from the PR [public relations] perspective they are sticking to their guns.
FBI Won’t Stop Blaming North Korea for Sony Hack -- Despite New Evidence|Shane Harris|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By 1740, he was far enough removed from the theater to have a slightly different perspective on language.
A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope|Colley Cibber
The steam pressure in the Newcomen atmospheric was continued unaltered in the Watt vacuum engine.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick
Reeds that are leathered cannot be depended upon; atmospheric changes affect them and put them out of tune.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building|George Laing Miller
The cylinder was let down into the top of the boiler, and like Newcomen's atmospheric engine had no cylinder cover.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick
This is what Kielland does, displaying in the doing of it, an uncommon delicacy of perception and accuracy of perspective.
Skipper Worse|Alexander Lange Kielland

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