Examples of 'yaw' in a sentence

Meaning of "yaw"

To 'yaw' means to swerve or turn inadvertently while moving, especially referring to a vehicle or vessel changing direction
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  • The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane.
  • The angle between the longitudinal axis of a projectile at any moment and the tangent to the trajectory in the corresponding point of flight of the projectile.
  • A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness.
  • The extent of yawing; the rotation angle about the vertical axis.

How to use "yaw" in a sentence

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Yaw rate and lateral acceleration sensors.
We are not sure how yaw will be controlled.
The yaw orientation of said steered wheels.
If we are giving you an inauthentic couple buy yaw.
But left yaw becomes right roll.
I am gonna start off with some yaw.
Autonomous yaw control for a wind turbine.
Rotation about a vertical axis is termed yaw.
System for the yaw control of an aircraft.
Yaw brake systems may nonetheless be present.
There is also something called a yaw rate.
The yaw bearing may be a friction bearing.
Ailerons also have a secondary effect on yaw.
In a yaw rate gyro a spinning element is used.
These elementary pulses are followed by reacquisition in yaw.

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Output of yaw rate and offset estimates.
Wind turbine tower and yaw mechanism.
The yaw system does not act continuously.
Differential steering allows fast yaw rates.
Dynamic yaw steering method for spacecraft.
The housing is preferably rigid to minimise yaw.
The yaw damper is normally engaged during flight.
No significant pitch or yaw deviations were recorded.
The yaw rate is slowed for ease of control.
Which produced enough yaw rate to induce a spin.
The yaw trim stabiliser failed.
Gives me too much yaw in my pitch.
Bow yaw negative three quarters.
Control stick left motor speed and yaw.
There were yaw marks up and down the road.
The winglets provide yaw stability.
Yaw is controlled by tilting its rotors in opposite directions.
Wind turbines in yaw are also considered.
Yaw rate sensor for automotive safety systems.
Method and device for yaw controlling of an aircraft.
The yawing system further comprises a yaw bearing.
Satellite roll and yaw attitude control method.
Yaw may be corrected using furnace geometry information.
Wind turbine yaw control systems.
The yaw system is locked for each series.
He also reported extreme yaw sensitivity.
Both yaw dampers must be operative.
Left roll becomes left yaw.
Yaw osei looking for a man.
The primary control of yaw is with the rudder.
Easy control of roll and yaw.
This means that the yaw is not corrected.
Things are right with me and you yaw.
Yaw rate sensor position.
Rocket now in unprogrammed yaw to right.

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