The lateral sclerites usually comprise two plates on either side, closely hinged together so as to form a fulcrum between the head and prothorax. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Rather than fading, the segregationists' crime-race argument was reframed, with a slightly different veneer, and became the fulcrum of the conservative's proposed agenda on crime. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Their practices and policies were the fulcrum around which questions of women's work were discussed and elaborated. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Culinarily speaking, it forms a fulcrum for religious and cultural law. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Adaxial two-thirds of anterior border straight, flexed backwards and downwards abaxially, thickened at fulcrum. From the Cambridge English Corpus

The fulcrum shovel was indigenous to the coast and was not an introduction from the interior. From the Cambridge English Corpus

They operate through the flexure hinges, using the wedge as a fixed fulcrum. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Mbulungish speech communities use a fulcrum shovel almost identical in appearance to ma-kumbal. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Spring 1940 was in many ways the fulcrum of the twentieth century. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Information then serves as an evocative and crucial fulcrum for this postmodernist view of our culture. From the Cambridge English Corpus

The principle of two weights balancing a third equal one at half the distance from the fulcrum is the key of the theorem. From the Cambridge English Corpus

The value of the tectonic resides in its potential as a conceptual fulcrum, with which to resist this seductive but corrosive aestheticism. From the Cambridge English Corpus