Example Sentences

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On Thursday, the NBA’s most slapstick franchise stepped on an equatorially long line of rakes and traded 23-year-old star center Kristaps Porzingis to the Dallas Mavericks.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2019

Many Nigerian students, like their colonial counterparts in Asia and the rest of Africa, have long felt equatorially Oxonian about their education.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Earth was forty-three kilometers stouter when measured equatorially than when measured from top to bottom around the poles.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

Amazonia, though equatorially situated, has a temperate climate.

From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by Orton, James

In all cases, the line which in a diamagnetic crystal set equatorially, always set itself in an isomorphous magnetic crystal axially.

From Faraday as a Discoverer by Tyndall, John