gravity

[ˈɡrævəti]

Definition:
1. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface.
2. A manner that is serious and solemn.
3. A solemn and dignified feeling.

Use 'gravity' in a sentence:

1. Physicists2 can explain the world around us through the action of four fundamental forces – electricity, gravity and two nuclear forces.
2. How low gravity affects the human body.
3. The lower the gravity, the lesser the weight and the greater the height of the mountain.
4. Otherwise gravity will pull you back down to the Earth.
5. The lunge had thrown him off-balance and he spun, trying to regain his centre of gravity.
6. Nothing is pulling on you, only gravity.
7. He doesn't think you realize the gravity of the situation.
8. Throughout his speech he accented the gravity of the situation.
9. Best Music ( Original Score): Steven Price, Gravity.
10. This material gradually coalesced into lumps called planetesimals as gravity and chance smashed smaller pieces together.
11. You must obey gravity, it's the law.
12. Over billions of years, the gas was compressed by gravity into galaxies, stars, plants and eventually, even humans.
13. The earth's gravity slows the moon's rotation, matching it to the speed of its orbit.
14. Not all acts of vengeance are of equal gravity.
15. Deformation is more likely to occur the thicker the ice is, because of the gravity of the weight of the ice.
16. Anything with strong gravity attracts other things to it.
17. From the expressions on their faces, I realized the gravity of the situation.
18. A heavy car with a low center of gravity will hug the road.
19. Ferrari said that the design of its concept car, with its batteries positioned below the floorpan, would improve rather than hinder its performance by lowering the centre of gravity.
20. The great height of Martian volcanoes is a direct consequence of the planet's low surface gravity.
21. Even if there wasn't gravity on earth,
22. Second, the idea of an Earth that moved didn't fit in with the ancient Greeks' understanding of gravity.
23. Even children must behave with gravity at a funeral.
24. The force of gravity makes things fall to earth.
25. Gravity had always been, but Newton "discovered" it.
26. They deserve punishment which matches the gravity of their crime.
27. This was a serious breach of trust quite apart from the gravity of any offence.
28. Newton proposed that heavenly and terrestrial motion could be unified with the idea of gravity.
29. Data collected in 1994 by the Clementine spacecraft show that many of these lunar basins have no anomalously low gravity and some even have anomalously high gravity.
30. For the past two years, Gordon's students have been studying ways to kill bacteria in zero gravity, and they think they're close to a solution ．
31. There was an appealing gravity to everything she said.
32. Sleeping on the front will help to prevent snoring, as the muscles of the throat will not sag backwards under gravity.
33. Jeanne conducted more than 200 interviews with people from organisations with potential interests in gravity studies.
34. The stone rolled down the mountain by gravity.
35. She could not possibly reach the gravity thing.
36. I don't think you realise the gravity of the situation.
37. An apple falls down because of gravity.
38. Structures can be analyzed in terms of how they deal with downward forces created by gravity.
39. With no gravity, it's just as easy to pedal violently.
40. With no gravity, it's just as easy to pedal.
41. If you leave your arms out, they float free in zero gravity, often giving a sleeping astronaut the look of a funny balled dancer.
42. Arrows would continue to fly forward forever in a straight line were it not for gravity, which brings them down to earth.
43. Within the molten interior, under the influence of gravity, different elements were sorted out by density.
44. To counter these effects on a long-duration mission, say, Mars, astronauts will certainly need to create their own artificial gravity.
45. Every plant on the disk had responded to the pull of gravity, and pointed its roots to the outside.
46. As the nebula collapsed caused by its gravity, it spun faster and flattened into a disk.
47. Without gravity to help circulate air, the carbon dioxide you exhalehas a tendency to form an invisible cloud around you head.
48. It is to get the rocket going fast enough to escape Earth's gravity.
49. Gravity governs the motions of celestial bodies.
50. The Chinese used a gravity meter to correct for local deviations in sea level.
51. They were asked to behave with the gravity that was appropriate in a court of law.
52. The president said those who grab power through violence deserve punishment which matches the gravity of their crime.
53. Increasing gravity is known to speed up the multiplication of cells.
54. Punishment varies according to the gravity of the offence.