We found 18 examples of how to use rotation in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 18 of 18.
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| 1. | Venus has a retrograde rotation which means it rotates on its axis in the opposite direction from the Earth's rotation. This causes the Sun to rise in the west and move eastward across the sky. | |
| 2. | Haumea has a rotation period of about 4 hours. This is faster than any other known body larger than 100 km in diameter. Scientists believe this rapid rotation was caused by a long ago collision that also created its moons. | |
| 3. | Uranus’ magnetic field and rotation axis are out of alignment by 59 degrees, unlike Earth’s, whose magnetic field and rotation axis are nearly aligned. | |
| 4. | Five pitchers are to take the mound in rotation. | |
| 5. | Job rotation is essential to running a business. | |
| 6. | The earth completes a rotation around its axis in exactly one day. | |
| 7. | Days get longer by about 1.7 millisecond per century because the moon is slowing the Earth's rotation. | |
| 8. | Venus rotates slowly on its axis in a clockwise direction, which is referred to as a "retrograde" rotation because it is the opposite of the seven other planets. | |
| 9. | Jupiter's rapid rotation causes the planet to flatten at the poles and bulge at the equator. | |
| 10. | The rapid rotation of Uranus causes winds up to 600 kilometers per hour to blow in its atmosphere. | |
| 11. | Oceanic and atmospheric Rossby waves — also known as planetary waves — naturally occur largely due to the Earth's rotation. These waves affect the planet's weather and climate. | |
| 12. | Rossby waves, also known as planetary waves, naturally occur in rotating fluids. Within the Earth's ocean and atmosphere, these waves form as a result of the rotation of the planet. | |
| 13. | Our planet is pudgier at the equator than at the poles by about 70,000 feet. This is due to the centrifugal force created by the earth’s constant rotation. | |
| 14. | Pulsars, which are one class of neutron star, spin up to hundreds of times each second and sweep beams of energy toward us with every rotation. | |
| 15. | Mercury has an unusual rotation period. | |
| 16. | Mercury has a very slow rotation. | |
| 17. | In December 2015, Chad completed a two-year rotation on the UN Security Council. | |
| 18. | It's possible to calculate the Earth's mass using a formula that includes the Moon's rotation period around the sun, the average distance between the Earth and the Moon, the gravitational context and the number π. |