Axis

//ˈæksɪs//

"Axis" in a Sentence (13 examples)

The hand on its axis turns at 10 revolutions per hour.

It's common knowledge that the earth turns on its axis.

The earth revolves on its axis.

The Earth rotates on its axis.

He played an important part like an axis.

You stand the axis on the base and then proceed to stack up each part, staggering their position.

The earth revolves on its axis once every 24 hours.

What countries formed the Axis Powers in World War II?

Pushing that button will make the object pivot around the y axis.

The earth rotates on its axis and it orbits the sun.

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A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.

The Earth rotates once a day on its axis

This Berlin-Rome vertical line is not an obstacle but rather an axis around which can revolve all those European states with a will to collaboration and peace.

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