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Sentences with DEFERENTS

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"The deferents in the solar system were once thought to be perfect circles."
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"The deferents were the paths along which celestial bodies were believed to move."
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"The ancient astronomers modeled the motion of planets using deferents and epicycles."
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"Copernicus' heliocentric model eliminated the need for deferents."
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"Ptolemy's geocentric model heavily relied on deferents."
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"The concept of deferents originated in ancient Greek astronomy."
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"The deferents were essential in predicting planetary positions."
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"The epicycles were nested within the deferents in Ptolemy's system."
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"Astronomers of the Middle Ages further developed the theory of deferents."
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"The deferents were considered fundamental to the geocentric worldview."
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"Different celestial objects followed different deferents."
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"Astronomers struggled to explain anomalies within the deferents framework."
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"The deferents were used to account for retrograde motion of planets."
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"The deferents were circles centered on the Earth in the Ptolemaic system."
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"Ptolemy's deferents were eccentric circles rather than perfect circles."
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"The deferents were an attempt to explain the irregular movements of planets."
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"The deferents were part of an elaborate mathematical system of astronomy."
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"The influence of deferents on planetary motion was later disproven by Kepler."
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"The deferents were a major component of ancient cosmological models."
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"Modern astronomy no longer relies on the concept of deferents."
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