How To Use Syzygy In A Sentence
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The Moon may be said to be in syzygy when it is at either of these points.
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Maximum gravitation force occurs when a syzygy and perigee occur on the same day as perihelion.
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And once I had your trust I put you to sleep, and I spoke my liturgies and undid the sweet syzygy of your being.
SACRAMENT
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The last syzygy is the new or full moon preceding the chart.
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Aww, I have liked the word syzygy for years now, and I AM surprised about its frequency in titles.
A Word
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Words are celebrated in vocabularic feats -- Page 117 alone delights a word-lover with "syzygy," "invigilator" and "fusee.
Tom McCarthy's "C," reviewed by Samantha Hunt
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And once I had your trust I put you to sleep, and I spoke my liturgies and undid the sweet syzygy of your being.
SACRAMENT
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Apocalypse-averting dolphins make me feel syzygy all over.
A Word
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The rest of the story is an explanation of the nature of the twin who was killed in Central Park: it was, as originally thought, two beings, but they had been in the midst of reproductive syzygy -- "A non-sexual interflow between the nuclei of two animals" -- when they were pulled apart and killed by muggers.
Archive 2006-06-01
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Words are celebrated in vocabularic feats -- Page 117 alone delights a word-lover with "syzygy," "invigilator" and "fusee.
Tom McCarthy's "C," reviewed by Samantha Hunt
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Once more, I was looking at a three-dimensional picture of the solar system during the syzygy, but this was much further along in time.
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Now and then, however, the planets hit syzygy, everything lines up, and something not even in the realm of consideration on Monday pops up on Tuesday.
Archive 2009-10-01
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If pressed, could you spell syzygy or capybara, phylactery or omphaloskepsis or acouchi?
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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In case you didn't know, Earth, the Moon, and the Sun are in syzygy every time they line up in space.
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And I do not think this set of paired opposites, this syzygy, is unique to me.
Notes from the peanut gallery
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I used to love the word syzygy because, in the Oxford Illustrated Dictionary, its definition (in the mathematical sense) went something like: "A group of rational, integral functions, which, when severally multiplied together, the sum of the products vanishes identically.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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He told her he had missed the word "syzygy" (in astronomy, an alignment of three celestial objects).
IndyStar.com Top Stories
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It was a syzygy, a rare alignment of heavenly bodies, and yes, it totally made my day.
Stars AND Garters!
