Nadirs

Word NADIRS
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /neɪˈdɪə(ɹ)z/

Definitions and meanings of "Nadirs"

What do we mean by nadirs?

The point of the celestial sphere, directly opposite the zenith; inferior pole of the horizon; point of the celestial sphere directly under the place of observation.

The lowest point; time of greatest depression.

The axis of a projected conical shadow; the direction of the force of gravity at a location; down.

An empty box added beneath a full one in a beehive to give the colony more room to expand or store honey.

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The word "nadirs" in example sentences

And despite Manchester United's infamous "invisible" battleship and red shirt, and England's Euro 96 granite, frequently cropping up among lists of kit nadirs, they sold in huge quantities. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Conversely, stocks often hit their nadirs as companies are trying to hold a lid on spending. ❋ Maxwell Murphy (2011)

In a season of nadirs for the Redskins, that was perhaps the nadir-est of all. ❋ Tracee Hamilton (2010)

Two, with opinion polls showing Republicans at historical nadirs in both trust and membership, a new generation of GOP leaders might best earn credibility by acknowledging how they got into their predicament. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Previous nadirs 1978-79, 1985 and 1986-87 could be explained away as a consequence of missing key players due to World Series Cricket defections and South African rebel tours. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But there are infamous nadirs as well: the muzzling of Teilhard de Chardin and the Galileo affair. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But most of us are not asylum candidates every single moment of our lives post-trauma, or even most of our lives post-trauma—even during some of our worst nadirs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There is of course the occasional misfire, but even the worst story - Underworld - is better than other Doctors 'nadirs (The Sensorites, The Underwater Menace, The Mutants, Time Flight, The Twin Dilemma, Battlefield). ❋ Jekesta (2008)

In a bit of mixed-messaging, the co-host on Friday's call, Bob Borosage of Campaign For America's Future, made the case that Obama was worse off than Clinton at their respective nadirs. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

The group says that recreational substance abuse not only threatens vintage statistical low points like McSweeney's mark, but also the many failures in the clutch, career nadirs, and notable slumps of the modern era as well. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hodgson thought this defeat was Liverpool's worst of the season, worse than the humiliations at the hands of Northampton and Blackpool that had been previous nadirs of his brief reign. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also, this is one of many career nadirs: scanning post-game MASN interviews in an attempt to see a silver Elvis wig sitting unused in a baseball player's locker. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I see a maniac rousing borderline crazies to heights (or nadirs) of murderous intolerance and irrationality. ❋ Unknown (2009)

McFarlane was talking his movie up and how great it was and blah blah blah, and then it ended up being this safe movie where Spawn befriends some homeless kid and the acting was awful Michael Jai White and Martin Sheen in career nadirs and some of the most awful special effects imaginable when Spawn went to Hell at the end of the movie. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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