The weather was variable, but the barometer did not fluctuate by sudden movements, and they could therefore count on tolerable weather.
The weather was fine, the barometer was rising, the wind appeared settled, everything then was in favor of these brave men whom an act of humanity was taking far from their island.
Instruments:—1 sextant, 1 double opera-glass, 1 telescope, 1 box of mathematical instruments, 1 mariner's compass, 1 Fahrenheit thermometer, 1 aneroid barometer, 1 box containing a photographic apparatus, object-glass, plates, chemicals, etc.
But now Lydgate came in; the book was closed before he reached Rosamond's corner, and as he took his seat with easy confidence on the other side of her, young Plymdale's jaw fell like a barometer towards the cheerless side of change.
Allen, not having his own skies and barometer about him, declined giving any absolute promise of sunshine.
No man can open up the question of temperature or humidity or the glad sunshine with me, and then turn tail on it without its leading to a falling barometer.
For each of the 59, we looked at three different factors: career points per game (the standard barometer for scorers), career points (giving credit to longevity) and career true shooting percentage (giving credit to efficiency, whether earned with close-range shots, long-range buckets or free-throw frequency).
And that's just one barometer.
But job numbers alone are an increasingly crude barometer of economic health.
I read the examination problem:" Show how it is possible to determine the height of a tall building with the aid of a barometer.
The list, established in 2006, is considered to be the barometer of Chinese companies' soft power.
College graduates employment is like a barometer, helping decision-makers to differentiate fast-developing emerging industries from those that are declining or facing challenges, Guo said.
The findings come from the latest well-being work barometer, carried out by Edenred-Ipsos, which questioned 14,400 employees in 15 countries around the world and found that 71 percent of people reported feeling positive about their work.
Now, for those who think that your body shape is only a barometer of the style of jeans you choose, or if you should opt for the A-line vs.
Now, for those who think that your body shape is only a barometer of the style of jeans you choose, or if you should opt for the A-line vs.
Yet when you who seek validation frequently, praise becomes the barometer from which you determine what is right and wrong.
Alice Hoffman, 'Here on Earth' Barometer, n.
When the corners of her mouth went down suddenly like a barometer it usually foretold a fall of crockery and tinware.
