foreshortened

Examples of foreshortening

foreshortening

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

This extreme and obviously unsuccessful experiment with the possibilities of perspectival foreshortening is marked through with every sign of displeasure.
Busy work and social schedules and early school start times in high school also influence sleep schedules, foreshortening the number of hours devoted to sleep.
An inadequate antegrade blood supply to the fetal aortic arch and its preferential uptake by the rapidly growing brain lead to tubular hypoplasia and foreshortening of the distal arch.
This increasing underestimation of larger right ventricular volumes seems to be based on foreshortening of the long cross-sectional axis of the right ventricle as seen in the transesophageal four-chamber view.
The reprise at the conclusion of the symphony does not employ this 7-bar extension - thereby creating, in its context, the effect of an intensifying variation and 'foreshortening'!
This alteration of the spatial orientation of the long axis can be followed with the transthoracic transducer in order to obtain an optimal four chamber view without considerable foreshortening.
To begin with, 1979 shows a foreshortening of perspective which does not altogether assist in solving a very real problem.
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