lattice
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Bird's nest fungi resemble miniature nests complete with tiny eggs, while the rare red cage fungus forms a vivid crimson lattice structure.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
One of Certor’s top models has an impact-absorbing inner lattice designed around the scan of an athlete’s head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
For instance, vibrations moving through a crystal lattice can be described as quasiparticles known as phonons.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
"The strain-dependent nature suggests that we may be able to use lattice strain as a tuning knob to induce or control altermagnetism," Zhang said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Timidly she crept from her lattice, put her hand on Roderigo’s shoulder, and was about to leap gracefully down when “Alas! Alas for Zara!” she forgot her train.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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In Australia, First Graphene says it has found a way to slow the spread of fire in plastics by adding graphene – tiny flakes of carbon atoms arranged in honeycomb lattices.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025
The reason for this lies deep inside the nitinol, which has two crystal lattices -- two phases that can transform into each other.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2024
The group previously used this technique to reveal the 3D structure of DNA lattices with single particle resolution.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 24, 2024
They also printed an intricate network of triangular lattices surrounding the rods, which provides durability while ensuring the rods remain positioned correctly if the device is moved or shaken.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2024
Everything is composed of webs and lattices and upheavals of sound and texture.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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A piped-in soundtrack simulates urban din, and latticed wood alcoves emulate storefronts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
Glasgow's coat of arms includes a tree, a bird, a fish and a bell - but this giant steel latticed structure beside the Clyde has become an unofficial emblem of the city.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
Board fencing is the most common way to get the job done, but using latticed or custom-grid fencing can offer more depth and interest.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
The Sultana, who is a stout but beautiful young woman, sat upon silk cushions striped with silver, near a latticed window overlooking the sea.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
The house presented two pointed gables in its front; the windows were latticed and narrow: the front door was narrow too, one step led up to it.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Its narrator is an Ohio housewife who reflects on her past, her family and her country while latticing cherry pies.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2019
We got a sense that this episode would be awkward, but the thread latticing the episode turned out to be much darker.
From Time ● Apr. 9, 2012
The latticing might be very much stronger than necessary, but it would not add anything to the strength of the column to resist compression.
From Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design American Society of Civil Engineers, Transactions, Paper No. 1169, Volume LXX, Dec. 1910 by Edward Godfrey
The nation displayed their love to Charles the Second, by latticing the forests.
From An History of Birmingham (1783) by William Hutton
It was erected Mexican fashion, the roof supported on stout poles, and then mudded walls were built up on arrowweed latticing.
From Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert by James H. McClintock
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