Example Sentences

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If you then lay multiple wires across each other in latticelike frameworks, you can get the Majoranas to dance and braid by having them hop between intersections.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 20, 2023

Hydrogen atoms connect oxygen atoms into a solid, latticelike structure.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021

It is thought to form a latticelike structure just beneath the envelope, and viral spikes can only fit between N proteins, preventing them from being spaced closer than 13–15 nm.

From Scientific American • Jun. 25, 2020

The works’ stretchers are sometimes latticelike grids, discreetly sheathed in knitting, and result in scalloped edges.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2010

As she looked on in horrid fascination, she saw the derrick change into a latticelike tower of flame, saw its upper part begin slowly to crumble and disintegrate.

From Flowing Gold by Beach, Rex Ellingwood