Sentences

perpendicular in a sentence

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Definition

Perpendicular refers to the relationship between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees).

Sample Sentences

  1. The artist used a ruler to ensure the lines were perpendicular to create a sense of balance in the composition.
  2. In geometry, two lines are considered perpendicular if they intersect at a right angle.
  3. The architect designed a modern building with walls that are perfectly perpendicular to the ground.
  4. During the experiment, the laser beam was aligned perpendicular to the surface to obtain accurate measurements.
  5. The teacher explained how to identify perpendicular lines using a protractor and a straightedge.
  6. The two walls of the room are perpendicular to each other, creating a right angle.
  7. In geometry, a line is said to be perpendicular to another if they intersect at a 90-degree angle.
  8. The architect designed the roof to be perpendicular to the walls for better structural integrity.
  9. During the experiment, we measured the angle of the beam to ensure it was perpendicular to the surface.
  10. The teacher illustrated how the concept of perpendicular lines applies in both math and real-life situations.