"Perpendicular" Example Sentences
1. The table legs were perpendicular to the tabletop.
2. The plane landed perpendicularly on the runway.
3. The walls were perpendicular to each other.
4. The graphic designer made sure the lines were perfectly perpendicular.
5. The flagpole stood perpendicular to the ground.
6. The ladder was positioned perpendicularly to the wall.
7. The intersection where two roads met was perpendicular.
8. The beam was set at a perpendicular angle to the frame.
9. The bookshelf was perpendicular to the wall.
10. The tower stood perpendicularly against the skyline.
11. The pillar was designed to stand perpendicularly.
12. The artist sketched the line perpendicular to the contour.
13. The uplifted rock layer was perpendicular to the ground surface.
14. The floorboards were installed perpendicularly to the joists.
15. The construction crew made sure the walls were perpendicular to the foundation.
16. The cross on the church steeple stood perpendicularly.
17. The compass needle pointed perpendicularly to the magnetic field.
18. The metal rod was bent at a 90-degree angle to make it perpendicular.
19. The skateboarder performed a trick by balancing perpendicularly on the board.
20. The building was designed to have perpendicular sides.
21. The flag was hoisted to fly perpendicularly to the flagpole.
22. The plumb line hung perpendicularly from the ceiling.
23. The student drew a perpendicular bisector on the graph paper.
24. The intersection on the coordinate plane was formed by perpendicular lines.
25. The laser beam was fired perpendicularly onto the target.
26. The surveyor used a surveying instrument to find the perpendicular angles.
27. The geologist noted the layers of rock were perpendicular to each other.
28. The construction worker used a level to make sure the wall was perpendicular.
29. The fence posts were planted perpendicularly into the ground.
30. The architect made sure the buildings were perpendicular to the street.
Common Phases
1. The two lines are
perpendicular to each other;
2. The flagpole stands
perpendicular to the ground;
3. She held the board
perpendicular to the wall;
4. The building has
perpendicular walls;
5. The shelf should be mounted
perpendicular to the brackets;
6. The crosswalk is
perpendicular to the street;
7. The car parked
perpendicular to the curb;
8. The laser beams intersected at a
perpendicular angle;
9. The tree grew
perpendicular to the slope of the hill;
10. The jet fighter climbed to a
perpendicular altitude.