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Polarized
"Polarized" in a Sentence (12 examples)
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
The nation is polarized.
These polarized sunglasses are great for driving.
Tom bought a pair of polarized sunglasses.
Tom bought a pair of polarized sunglasses online.
In Algeria, politics is polarized.
In Albania, the election was marred with excessive polarized politics.
The two parties have verged away from the political center reflecting a polarized country.
Humanitarian coordinator Hochschild said there was a "temptation to dehumanize one or another group" in a polarized country in conflict.
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When the polarizers are aligned in the same direction, they block the same state of polarization, i.e. they both block horizontally polarized light, and both let the vertically polarized light through. The second polarizer therefore has no effect on the light. When the polarizers are aligned perpendicular to one another, one will block the horizontally polarized light and the other will block vertically polarized light — no light at all gets through the pair!
Speaking of round sunglasses, these lightweight polarized ones and come in two shades of tortoiseshell as well as black and bronze.
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