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Nucleus
"Nucleus" in a Sentence (13 examples)
You two are the nucleus of the team.
A great deal of energy is locked up in the nucleus.
Electrons orbit around the nucleus of the atom.
Protons can be found at the nucleus of an atom.
A comet has a distinct center called a nucleus.
A hazy cloud called a coma surrounds the comet's nucleus.
The coma and the nucleus together form the comet's head.
If the comet nucleus is pulled into an orbit which carries it close to the Sun, the solar heat will cause the outer layers of the icy nucleus to evaporate.
The atom's nucleus is surrounded by an electron cloud.
The protons and neutrons cluster together in the center of the atom in what is called the nucleus. The electrons orbit around the nucleus.
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Situated in the centre of the largest agricultural basin in northern Formosa, T’ai-pei (population in 1964 was estimated to be 1,117,000) forms the nucleus of a major industrial area. The T’ai-pei industrial complex includes light and heavy industies within the urbanized area and also in several industrial suburbs, including Pan-ch’iao and Nan-chiang.
This collection will form the nucleus of a new library.
This publishing project and the experience Power gained from wartime activities formed the nucleus for the development of the giant enterprise that today is University Microfilms, subsidiary of the Xerox Education Group, Xerox Corporation.
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