angular

In a sentence

Six example sentences with angular, each labelled with its topic.

• The drone's gyroscope reports angular velocity a thousand times a second, which is how it stays level in gusts.

  Technology

• Spin matters more than force here, so coaches now film shots to measure the ball's angular speed off the fingertips.

  Basketball

• A telephoto lens narrows the angular field so much that a distant ridge fills the frame like a wall.

  Photography

• A spinning skater pulls her arms in, and angular momentum holds constant as her spin speeds up.

  Science

• Coaches measure the angular speed of a pitcher's arm, since the shoulder rotates faster than any other joint in sport.

  Fitness

• Surveyors set the tower's corners by angular measurement from two fixed points, checking each bearing twice.

  Architecture

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