splitter

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Examples

• Electric log splitters operate more quietly than their gas-powered counterparts, which makes the work more enjoyable—and you a better neighbor.

• First, a photon is split by a beam splitter into two possible paths and heads to both Alice’s lab and Bob’s.

• The photons in Jiŭzhāng must be released at almost exactly the same time and also arrive at the end of the 22-meter course of mirrors and beam splitters at nearly same time too.

• There, each photon encounters a series of beam splitters, each of which sends the photon down two paths simultaneously, in what’s called a quantum superposition.

• Dodgers pitcher Tony Gonsolin threw Freeman a low-and-inside splitter in Game 2, and Freeman was able to bring his hands in and crush the ball for a two-run home run, giving the Braves an early 2-0 lead.

• I toured again, but this time I downsized from the luxury of my tour bus to a cold damp splitter van.

• The young rail-splitter had also a knack of slaughtering hogs, for which he received thirty cents a day.

• Skull-Splitter, by way of diversion, plumped backward into the brook, and sat down in the cool pool up to his waist.

• It seemed but half awake; and Skull-Splitter imagined that it was a trifle cross, because its mother had waked it too early.

• With an angry roar she rose on her hind legs and advanced against the unhappy Skull-Splitter with two uplifted paws.

• Get thee hence ere I break every bone in thy body; thou weigher of scruples, thou splitter of straws.