Sample Sentences forGalileo (editor-reviewed)
Galileo as in: Galileo Galilei
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Galileo's improvements to the telescope allowed him to make astronomical observations that supported Copernicus.Galileo = Italian scientist who used the telescope to show that the Earth moves around the Sun
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Galileo proved that different weights fall at the same speed when he dropped 2 balls of different weights from the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
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"His name was Galileo Galilei," Langdon said. (source)Galileo = important Italian astronomer and physicist (1564-1642)
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After all, hadn't Galileo climbed the Tower of Pisa when he executed his experiment?† (source)
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"You lack basic scientific training," Galileo said, shaking his head.† (source)
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But the greatest significance of Galileo was that he first formulated the so-called Law of Inertia.† (source)
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For four hundred years since Galileo, science has always proceeded as a free and open inquiry into the workings of nature.† (source)
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And you can bet that Galileo, Newton, and Einstein never would have made their discoveries if they hadn't first been able to clear their heads by slapping the salami (or "knocking a few protons off the old hydrogen atom").† (source)
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Well then, before tomorrow I have to finish reading the first volume of a biography of Galileo Galilei, since it has to be returned to the library.† (source)
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It was fascinating to think about all the things you could learn there: Galileo's acceleration experiment, the dissection of rabbits, and making materials change state in a test tube.† (source)
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I was a sophomore at Galileo High in San Francisco, and all my Caucasian friends agreed: I was about as Chinese as they were.† (source)
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I, who had walked the streets of Rome in Genoa velvet and had seen the stars through Galileo's tube, spurned the friars, with their dusty tomes and their sunken, jealous eyes and their crabbed hairsplitting speech.† (source)
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Newton's first law expanded on the work of Galileo.† (source)
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Was that an exclamation of delight at the contributions made by Galileo?† (source)
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...and you go on walking, and you say to yourself, like Galileo, 'E pur si muove'.† (source)
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Later, when Don Galileo Daconte opened the first outdoor cinema, Jeremiah de Saint-Amour was one of his most dependable customers, and the games of chess were limited to the nights when a new film was not being shown.† (source)
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