surfaces

Synonyms

exterior tops airfoil control surface grains superficies

Antonyms

hearts quits

Phrases with the word

leaf surfaces ruled surfaces developable surfaces edge made by two curved surfaces control surfaces inclined surfaces

Examples

My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature. Hans Hofmann

Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic. Ambrose Bierce

There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth. Friedrich Nietzsche

Thou hast evoked in me profounder spells than the evoking one, thou face! For me, thou hast uncovered one infinite, dumb, beseeching countenance of mystery, underlying all the surfaces of visible time and space. Herman Melville

Nature knows nothing but solid bodies; your science deals only with combinations of surfaces. And so nature constantly gives the lie to all your laws; can you name one to which no fact makes an exception? Honoré de Balzac

The TV camera has no shutter. It does not deal with aspects or facets of objects in high resolution. It is a means of direct pick-up by the electrical groping over surfaces. Marshall McLuhan