How to Use physics in a Sentence

physics

noun

• So, what came first for you: the volcanoes, or the physics?
  — Robin George Andrews, Quanta Magazine, 8 Nov. 2023
• For now, such clocks can at least confirm the old physics.
  — Tom Vanderbilt, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023
• That's the physics of airplane flight in just a few sentences.
  — WIRED, 28 Oct. 2022
• However, the physics of flight is more or less the same in all planes.
  — Doug Drury, CNN, 8 Feb. 2023
• For All Mankind treats the future as a matter of physics.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 11 Nov. 2023
• Not many 6-year-olds ask why the sky is blue and then get a treatise on the physics of light waves.
  — Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Nov. 2022
• The trailer shows things like sneaking, a creepy door, and some nice can physics.
  — Andrew Webster, The Verge, 11 June 2023
• While the same laws of physics reign over Earth’s smallest and largest species, the balance of forces shifts with size.
  — quantamagazine.org, 30 Sep. 2024
• Just in terms of physics, that means air is taking longer to reach the very end of the train to trigger the air brakes on those cars.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 22 Feb. 2023
• There may be, in fact, multiple pieces of new physics at play.
  — Quanta Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
• Two of its three founders were MIT grads who went on to teach physics at the university.
  — Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
• The banked angles allow for vehicles in each lane to find a speed where physics takes over and steers the car.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2023
• And there’s not much to be done about it unless either the planet cools — or the laws of physics get amended.
  — Peter Green, Quartz, 1 June 2024
• The notion of a random walk is based in part on the physics concept of Brownian motion.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Feb. 2023
• Some looked into the chemistry of the problem, others into the physics.
  — Quanta Magazine, 26 June 2024
• The foundation of the work was one of the hotter trends in modern physics, holography.
  — Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2023
• The problem here is physics, which not even Tesla can alter.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 22 Mar. 2023
• Defying the laws of physics, the world splinters and is put back together.
  — Eve Hill-Agnus, Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2023
• Blake pauses for a moment, measuring the physics of it all.
  — Andrew Sean Greer, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024
• Some processes in physics happen in the blink of an eye while others happen in the blink of a photon.
  — Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2023
• Cortes was the guest speaker that night for Sulzer’s class on the physics and neuroscience of music.
  — Burkhard Bilger, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• Martin, who was teaching the 11th grade physics class, raised the idea with her students who were in the midst of selecting a class project.
  — Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 3 May 2024
• But what is the twentieth-century physics that is said to break down?
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2024
• Much of pitching is physics: how to leverage your body to get the most torque, and thus velocity.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2024
• Those forecasts draw on decades of research into the physics of rip currents.
  — The Conversation, oregonlive, 22 July 2023
• These early results are helping researchers learn about some of the rarest physics in the universe.
  — Artemis Spyrou, The Conversation, 14 Nov. 2022
• The underwater worlds are just fine, though there’s a lack of physics in the CGI action that rob the fights of dramatic weight.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• Gopnik is a physics professor who finds his life fraying at the seams.
  — Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
• Two founding fathers of machine learning – John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton – won the physics prize.
  — Daniel Niemann, Jill Lawless, and Mike Corder, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Oct. 2024
• Nobel honors were announced last week in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature and peace.
  — Daniel Niemann, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024