shunting
- present participle of shunt.
Example Sentences
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Shunting them along a nanowire lattice creates braids in the original Majorana pairs.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 20, 2023
Shunting stops that process of redirection, resulting in hypoxia.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2020
Shunting aside his own work, Aub became so caught up with his invention that he devotedly contributed his talents to "resurrecting the reputation of Campalans."
From Time Magazine Archive
Shunting "Actinozoa" to "Coelenterata" would do no harm, and would have the great merit of letting me breathe a little.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 by Huxley, Thomas Henry
Shunting is sometimes a tedious process, involving much hauling, pushing, puffing, and whistling, on the part of the engine, and uncoupling of trucks and shifting of points on the part of pointsmen and porters.
From The Iron Horse by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
