Sentence example with the word 'inertia'

inertia

a wise passiveness, deathliness, ergophobia, immovableness, just being, lentor, noninvolvement, passivity, sloth, suspense, waiting game

Definition n. a disposition to remain inactive or inert

Last update: September 10, 2015


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I can't seem to throw off this feeling of inertia.   [Please select]

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And because the rotor carries only the armature coils and a commutator, its inertia is small, allowing rapid acceleration and deceleration.   [noun]

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A high inertia load is on a primary cylinder.   [noun]

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This mass always hinders, by its inertia, frequent and rapid revolutions in the social order which have not been sufficiently proved by human experience.   [noun]

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So it would be were it not for the law of inertia, as immutable a force in men and nations as in inanimate bodies.   [noun]

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Violence and inertia are found only among the poor and the aristocratic.   [noun]

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But through inertia it continues to keep up the old forms of life.   [noun]

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For, at our epoch, we no longer believe either in inertia or in immobility.   [noun]

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What play of forces, inducing inertia, rendered departure undesirable.   [noun]

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Their success, however, is due not to individualism, but to the inertia, the cravenness, the utter submission of the mass.   [noun]

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We may illustrate the matter as follows: A heavy pendulum possesses inertia and the property of being displaced from a position of rest but tending to return to it.   [Please select]

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