Surveying

//sɚˈveɪ.ɪŋ//

"Surveying" in a Sentence (10 examples)

He stood on the hill surveying the landscape.

While surveying the sky in microwave wavelengths, COBE has transmitted evidence which supports the Big Bang Theory of the creation of the universe.

Now came an end of mourning and of woe, / when Jove, surveying from his prospect high / shore, sail-winged sea, and peopled earth below, / stood, musing, on the summit of the sky, / and on the Libyan kingdom fixed his eye.

"I guess you've got a spice of temper," commented Mr. Harrison, surveying the flushed cheeks and indignant eyes opposite him.

Religiology is the surveying and investigating of religions. There exist multitudinous variations of religions globally. If one is really a spiritual quester, one studies various religions, not just one.

Roman will use multiple methods to investigate dark energy. One involves surveying the sky for a special type of exploding star, called a type Ia supernova.

Here, the normal rules of surveying don't apply.

Surveying college students from around the world, the Welsh researchers found that their respondents picked kindness as the most important quality in someone they would like to spend their lives with.

Cartographers spent decades surveying back in the day.

Darwin sailed aboard the Beagle for five years starting in 1831. He carried out detailed surveying of South America and the Galapagos Islands.

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