How To Use Comparative In A Sentence
-
She is simply bartering goodies in return for comparative quietness.
-
The biggest qualm I have with fair trade is its basic ignorance of comparative advantage.
-
Immunoproteomics, a powerful tool for studying antigens at the proteomic level, allowed a comparative investigation of the immunogenicity of capsulate and non-capsulate strains of L. garvieae for vaccine development.
-
My disorganization was a chaotic river that I waded through every day, somehow coming out the other end dry only due to the comparatively placid pace of being a Londoner.
Ed Zitron: Ride the Whirlwind: Making a New York Minute Last
-
For example, utter the words: "A house is my fire," and observe the comparative duration of time in the pronunciation of each word, the comparative stress, and the relative pitch (e.g. of _a_ and _fire_).
The Principles of English Versification
-
We used survey methods to conduct a descriptive, comparative, multisite study.
-
I found the head of the flat humerus so characteristic of the extinct order to which the Plesiosaurus has been assigned, and two digital bones of the paddle, that, from their comparatively slender and slightly curved form, so unlike the digitals of its cogener the
The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
-
In the twelfth century the canon lawyers devised an elaborate, and comparatively humane, legal framework for poor relief.
-
Biogeography and comparative phylogeography differ in their potential to explain incongruent patterns, owing to the disparate time scales.
-
Luminescence is rarely more than 1% efficient and thus of comparatively low intensity.
-
The present chapter takes a very broad comparative and evolutionary look at family and kinship.
Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
-
This is a comparatively extrovert third album from the talented and technically advanced young Scots harper and pianist, now sojourning in Barcelona and soaking up even more musical influences.
-
Man, the surface of the skull is comparatively smooth, and the supraciliary ridges or brow prominences usually project but little — while, in the Gorilla, vast crests are developed upon the skull, and the brow ridges overhang, the cavernous orbits, like great penthouses.
Essays
-
The dissertation is on Chinese contemporary literature research from the view of comparative literature study.
-
If such comparative evidence could be assembled, it would probably support the traditional view of a higher concentration of such companies in the South.
-
Developing countries are attracting investment not by lowering their standards, but because they are making the best of their comparative advantage.
-
Granulomata themselves were comparatively infrequent, and other histological features characteristic of Crohn's disease were less conspicuous than usual.
-
A comparatively low level of casualties can demoralize both individual military units and the entire army.
-
They provide comparative indicators of the relative well-being of various socioeconomic groups.
-
For many young people in inner cities, there is no alternative to the comparative safety of gang life.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Comparative genetic analysis of the viral DNA from each isolate would be required to definitively ascertain the conspecificity of these viruses.
-
Inasmuch as the defence needs only to secure the vote of one juryman to procure a disagreement, this offer is a comparatively safe one for the defendant to make, since the prosecutor, who must secure unanimity on the part of the jury (at least in New York State), can afford to take no chances of letting an incompetent or otherwise unfit talesman slip into the box.
Courts and Criminals
-
Thus, units with preinspiratory discharge patterns may have comparatively low thresholds to stimulation by central chemoreceptor afferent inputs relative to inspiratory units.
-
In short, without air superiority mobile forces may be extremely vulnerable and air superiority can probably be guaranteed for only comparatively short periods of time.
NATO's Changing Strategic Agenda
-
Other revenue, which includes commissions and fees, was recorded at $162.9 million, which remained relatively flat over the comparative period one year ago.
-
In the absence of a time machine, biologists must resort to the indirect evidence provided by comparative studies.
PLACEBO: The Belief Effect
-
Batch process fault diagnose with Petri net is a comparatively active research field at present.
-
The mizzen-topsail, which was a comparatively new sail and close reefed, split from head to foot in the bunt; the foretopsail went in one rent from clew to caring, and was blowing to tatters; one of the chain bobstays parted; the spritsailyard sprung in the slings, the martingale had slued away off to leeward; and owing to the long dry weather the lee rigging hung in large bights at every lurch.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11
-
The following papers are contributions to a symposium on these topics presented at the 1999 meetings of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology.
-
Age and a comparative, hard-fought, affluence have undoubtedly helped propel them rightwards.
Times, Sunday Times
-
We have performed side-by-side comparative measurements of solar-UV radiation with spore dosimetry and spectral photometry in several campaigns held at four sites in Japan and Europe.
-
Timberland said the new LED lamps are twice as efficient as the comparative foot-candle incandescent bulbs they replaced.
Daily apparel and textile news and comment - from just-style.com
-
This thesis makes a comparatively systematic research in the theory of product liability insurance law.
-
Even comparatively powerless and uninfluential lay people must accept some responsibility for the situation.
-
It could then export the surplus of this commodity in exchange for imports produced by other countries with respective comparative cost advantages.
-
The external changes during growth are comparatively slight and consist mainly of an increase in size at each moult.
-
Elizabeth's dress, of white and gold brocade, is much less elaborate than the ‘Armada’ costume, and the head-dress is comparatively unassuming.
-
Jost, F . Introduction to Comparative Literature . Trans . Liao Hongjun. Changsha: Hunan Art and Literature Press, 1988.
-
He died in comparative poverty, but was buried in Westminster Abbey, where Lady Anne Clifford, countess of Dorset, paid for his handsome monument.
-
It was an interlude of comparatively good government: at least, a period when some infrastructure was built up.
-
Blogging's comparative advantage has nothing to do with the alleged superior skills of bloggers or their higher intelligence, quicker wit, or more fabulous physiques.
-
It is only comparatively recently that the scale and significance of the Sterkfontein deposits have begun to be fully appreciated.
-
The minister appealed to the Cabinet not to target her comparatively tiny budget of ￡4 billion.
-
There are many possibilities, especially for comparative research in mole rats, agouti, gerbils and elephant shrews.
-
Most importantly, a generation of comparative peace enabled the whole population to recover from a decade of war.
THE FOUR NATIONS: A History of the United Kingdom
-
They walk very slow. In the comparative both slower and more slowly are used:Can you speak slower/more slowly?
-
The fund has produced good performance with comparatively low volatility.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The two populations allow for a comparative phenotypic analysis of species-specific genome introgressions in a common genetic background.
-
# -- Until within a comparatively recent time black was dyed on wool solely by the use of logwood, combined with a few other natural dye-stuffs, such as fustic, indigo, etc., but of late the researches of colour chemists have resulted in the production of a large number of black dyes obtained from various coal-tar products.
The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics
-
Neither does Mr. Rosales's theory account at all for auriferous lodes; which below water level are composed of a solid mass of sulphide of iron with traces of other sulphides, gold, calcspar, and a comparatively small percentage of silica.
Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
-
This makes them comparatively advantageous from a competitive standpoint.
The Myths of Free Market Systems | Heretical Ideas Magazine
-
We present a comparative study of the ultrafast photophysics of all-trans retinal in the protonated Schiff base form in solvents with different polarities and viscosities.
-
Any book on European integration which aims to be at all comparative is bound to cover a lot of ground, both theoretical and practical.
-
Based on the existing researches, this paper carries out homonymy research from different points of views, like lexicology, semantics, rhetoric, pragmatics, comparative linguistics and so on.
-
Blessedness is of comparative degree,you will feel it with more ease when there is something under you.
-
A comparative study on the effects of crop insurance and direct grain-growing subsidy on farmers' welfare was made through a questionnaire.
-
At the same time, he taught drama and literature at various universities in Ibadan, Lagos, and Ife, where, since 1975, he has been professor of comparative literature.
Wole Soyinka - Biography
-
I feel strange seeing Annique so comparatively unclothed, and even stranger as we lie side by side sunbathing.
A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
-
Today's techniques for DNA sequencing are comparatively laborious and indirect.
-
A central focus of comparative physiology and endocrinology has been the influence of environmental factors on the development and performance of various systems or whole organisms.
-
Then he was living in comparative comfort .
-
And, what's even more galling, we've been told that the sum involved is comparatively trifling, a drop in the ocean of the department's annual budget of €41 billion.
-
The most important of the unfinished work consists of the long-delayed "Oceanic Hydrozoa," the "Manual of Comparative Anatomy," and a report on Fisheries.
The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
-
Because of the long iron's comparative lack of loft, any sidespin created with your swing will be accentuated, because the ball doesn't crawl up the face as much as it does on a club with a more lofted face.
-
Whether highly skilled service tasks are offshored or onshored in a specific country, with concomitant pressures on incomes, will depend on that country's comparative advantage.
-
Coming from a few rooms in Creek Lane, the Sisters may have wondered at the comparative spaciousness of their new surroundings.
-
It is comparatively easy for anyone to develop a marketing plan showing forecasts and budgets.
-
This intelligence, which, at any other time, would have been received with rapturous enthusiasm, was listened to under the influence of a counterirritant already at work, with comparative calmness, and its only effect was to cause a postponement of the vote on the laborers 'bill upon the plea of the lateness of the hour, although not without strenuous opposition from the extreme right.
Edmond Dantès
-
Perhaps instead of discussing which is the "more obvious" interpretation, which ultimately doesn't prove anything since "obviousness" is a matter of perception, we should be focusing on the relevant contextual and comparative information.
Is It Better To View Jesus' Prediction as Trite or Mistaken?
-
I would guess that brilliance is a comparative issue where the rater is the lowest common denominator.
Think Progress » Bush’s Fluctuating Degree of Ability
-
Background and History Compacts are a comparatively recent phenomenon.
-
In this study, we developed a procedure for isolating the in vivo apical and basal cells of the two-celled proembryo from tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), and then performed a comparative transcriptome analysis of the two cells by suppression subtractive hybridization (SSH) combined with macroarray screening.
BioMed Central - Latest articles
-
Palaeopathological and comparative studies show that health deteriorated in populations that adopted cereal agriculture, returning to pre-agricultural levels only in modern times.
-
Does this enable the court to take into account the comparative social utility of the product and apply a cost-benefit analysis?
-
Although an animal suffering with a complete and often compound and comminuted fracture of the submaxilla presents at times a serious aspect, the prognosis of the case is comparatively favorable, and recovery is usually only a question of time.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
-
He is also a prolific writer, being the author of a dozen books on subjects such as Islamic theology, ethics, Sufism and comparative religions.
-
More recently, they've branched out to studies of comparative acting techniques, such as exploring the hand gestures of Chinese dance.
-
It had taken 12 years to complete, yet contained a comparatively tiddly 55,000 biographies.
-
Even so, as Table 4.1 shows, wholesale funding remains a comparatively small proportion of total liabilities.
-
The rise of salary caps, luxury taxes and the like in professional sports has forced even comparatively wealthy franchises to lure marquee players with different kinds of incentives.
-
I just want to send a big congratulations out there to my friend Laura Wilson whose first published paper "Comparative taphonomy and paleoecological reconstruction of two microvertebrate accumulations from the Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation Maastrichtian, eastern Montana" came out in the new issue of PALAIOS today.
CONGRATS LAURA!!!
-
However, you should notice, from column 5, that retail banks hold comparatively large quantities of treasury and commercial bills.
-
Two main types of analysis function are provided by this tool: single memory dump analysis and comparative analysis.
-
We prefer to work with a comparatively small number of clients.
-
The inhabitable areas of New Ireland are comparatively small and confined to the temperate-zone areas adjacent to the single major sea.
THE MOAT AROUND MURCHESON'S EYE
-
This looks at how comparative linguistics started - apparently when Jews followed the example of Arabic grammarians and published the grammar of Hebrew.
-
Meanwhile, I purpose to give a sketch of TIMROD'S life, which, though comparatively brief, and to an exceptional degree uneventful, is still of interest, as throwing much light upon the character of his verses, and the development of his genius.
The Poems of Henry Timrod.
-
But the judiciary acquitted Hindmarsh - a comparative rarity these days - following very public support from Morley.
-
Given the diversity of seminaries, neither would it be fair to rank them comparatively based on selectivity and other factors that are goads to quality in fields such as business and law.
-
If the bicarbonate is used, and heat is applied gradually, steam and carbonic acid are given off at a comparatively low temperature, and the carbonate is left; at a higher temperature (about 800° C., or a cherry-red heat) the carbonate fuses attacking the quartz, and giving off more carbonic acid; as the heat increases, and the attack on the quartz (which of itself is infusible) becomes complete, the whole mass settles down to a liquid sodium silicate, which is sufficiently fluid to allow the gold and lead to settle to the bottom.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
-
Santayana employs a naturalistic account of poetry and philosophy, attempting to combine comparative structures with as few embedded parochial assumptions as possible while making explicit our material boundness to particular worlds and perspectives.
George Santayana
-
Expanded, visually, beyond anything resembling the comparatively claustrophobic 1947 film which starred a wonderfully scrofulous Richard Attenborough, and imbued with a feverish morality that would have gratified Mr. Greene himself, the film is almost distractingly beautiful to look at, something that accentuates the tension between the film's conflicting quantities, i.e., the glories of the physical world, and the corrupted humanity it hosts.
'Idiot Brother': Silly, Satirical and Smart
-
She appealed for the Cabinet not to target her comparatively tiny budget of ￡4 billion.
-
Comparative study of the ability of three Xanthobacter species to metabolize cycloalkanes.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows
-
It was meant to involve writing heartfelt treatises about why a Masters in Law, and particularly subjects like International And Comparative Commercial Arbitration, would give me mojo.
-
Despite its comparative shortness, the short story is open to both the random and the absolutely determined to an extent that would founder most novels.
-
The severity of the symptoms depends to a large extent on the rapidity of growth of the tumour; thus an osteoma growing slowly from the inner table of the skull and implicating the brain may reach a considerable size without producing cerebral symptoms, while a comparatively small sarcoma or syphilitic gumma of rapid growth may endanger life.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
-
It differs in its lighter brown colour, not becoming darker or purpled on the breast; in the extension of the yellow colour all over the upper part of the back and on the wing coverts; in the lighter yellow of the side plumes, which have only a tinge of orange, and at the tips are nearly pure white; and in the comparative shortness of the tail cirrhi.
The Malay Archipelago
-
We believe in interdisciplinarity, in comparative approaches, and in a world without boundaries.
-
In the 1850s, he developed his scientific method of attribution, a method inspired by the comparative methodologies of the natural sciences.
-
Is there a polymath out there who might tackle a comparative study of all three?
Christianity Today
-
Avoiding these two biases of company inclusion and time periods, results in comparative estimates of returns that are lower than they would otherwise have been.
-
In the stimulus bill Nancy Pelosi set up a panel or something called comparativeness effectiveness research, what they're doing there with that is they're not comparing effectiveness as well as I and all the physicians will do, they're comparing effectiveness of spending a dollar on one person versus another, which means the elderly are gonna be denied the care to keep them living and keep their health in good shape so they can have a useful, fruitful productive life.
Rep. Paul Broun: Health Care Reform, Stimulus Are 'Gonna Kill People By Denying Care'
-
As an example, note the following comparative sentences.
-
Trading was comparatively light in both currency and equity markets, but the collapse in confidence seemed widespread.
-
The determinative factors are industrial factor, comparative factor, technological factor and institutional factor.
-
French anatomist, celebrated as the founder of comparative anatomy and paleontology.
-
I disagree strongly with the answer in last week's Car Clinic regarding the comparative merits of a 4x4 off-roader and a car with four-wheel drive in snowy conditions in a hilly area.
-
Similarly, if the center of gravity is lowered 6 in. on the same displacement, the curve, B, will be found, and in this manner comparative diagrams can be constructed giving at a glance the stability of a vessel for any given draught of water and metacentric height.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883
-
the very youngest children. However, with comparative adjectives much, very much, a lot, etc. are used:Your work is very much better.
-
The implications of the results for comparative trait mapping in junction regions are discussed.
-
Canadian commentator Colby Cosh (hey it's Sunday, I'll alliterate if I want) has posted a quick thought on the comparative welfare recipient counts between Alberta and Saskatchewan.
-
The four major parts of the book provide detailed comparative studies of Gospel texts.
-
Joseph Campbell, the well-known writer on mythology and comparative religion, identified twelve stages in the archetypal hero's journey.
-
This one has the classic lychee and rose-petal aromas but is comparatively light and refreshing on the palate.
-
Legal practitioners have a vast comparative advantage over law schools in teaching practical lawyering skills.
-
While comparative scientific analysis may one day further clarify their relationship, visual examination indicates a similarity of facture suggesting near-contemporaneous production for at least three.
-
For our paraphrastic procedure to be comprehensive, it must work with contexts containing explicitly comparative locutions.
-
These critics often live comparatively charmed lives in security and comfort.
The Sun
-
Undertake comparative offerringed the development way henceforth with former new artery.
-
High-level amplification was revealed by comparative genomic hybridization.
-
In short, without air superiority mobile forces may be extremely vulnerable and air superiority can probably be guaranteed for only comparatively short periods of time.
NATO's Changing Strategic Agenda
-
Third, a large portion of published literature in comparative politics uses quantitative analysis.
-
Crime on the island is comparatively rare .
-
Even concepts for completely factual comparative ads were carefully judged by the candidate's sense of fair play.
-
Socialism has a comparative advantage in the area of productive efficiency.
-
The presentation of comparative figures has been adjusted to reflect the new standard.
-
Comparatively little is known about the prevalence of medical error outside hospitals.
-
By adopting a comparative approach, this dissertation will analyze the rationale of law draftsman, legislative intent, cases and statutes of different countries.
-
They will do this with comparative ease.
Educational Psychology in a Changing World
-
The radial and ulnar arteries may be exposed and ligatured in any part of their course; but of the two, the radial vessel can be reached with greater facility, owing to its comparatively superficial situation.
Surgical Anatomy
-
These critics often live comparatively charmed lives in security and comfort.
The Sun
-
There are many important questions which emerge in relation to comparative study which employs place or locality as the frame of reference and explanation.
-
Again, we contacted only a comparatively small sample of hairdressers, so it may be worth checking a few yourself.
-
Others identified similar implied attributions of "blame, guilt, or comparative worth."
-
Thus, as comparative anatomists, we are limited solely by our ability to individualize identity.
-
It is a finely ground mixture of pork and beef with a comparatively bland seasoning.
-
More economic patterns of resource allocation will result as underlying comparative advantages are allowed to exert their full potential.
-
The comparatively large sums involved conferred on all these agencies a substantial power of patronage over recipient institutions.
-
The weather that was unsuited, however, for fishing, was very suitable for "ferrying" to the steamer; and when that all-important duty was done, the comparative calm that prevailed was just the thing for the work of the _Sunbeam_.
The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea
-
↑ The term Zoroastrianism was first attested by the Oxford English Dictionary in 1874 in Archibald Sayce's Principles of Comparative Philology
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
-
The war had by this time produced two comparatively new industries. One was the issuing of "shinplaster" currency, and the other was the manufacture of fruit brandy.
The end of an era,
-
Word-blending is big in campuspeak. “He†™ s sort of a nerd, but he†™ s just so adorkable†combines adorable with dork, the amalgam defined as “endearing though socially inept†by Prof. Connie Eble of the department of English and comparative literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Old NY Times Writers Trying To Understand How “The Kids” Talk Is, Like, Totes Adorkable | Best Week Ever
-
Initially trained as a classical comparative ethologist, he learned the disciplines of meticulous observation and objective description.
-
Bateman's own billfold stuffer proved comparatively inadequate—merely "bone" in hue with a "Silian Rail" lettering.
Leaving the Right Impression
-
For Frye, comparative literature is synonymous with literary criticism or literary research.
-
It is comparatively easy to write about deprivation - to record the pathos of living in misery.
-
It is at least comparatively straightforward to police gambling in this country, where betting is legal and therefore subject to scrutiny.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Luminescence is rarely more than 1% efficient and thus of comparatively low intensity.
-
In comparative studies, dry needling was found to be as effective as injecting an anesthetic solution such as procaine or lidocaine (Xylocaine).
-
The comparative "bloodlessness," however -- the absence of life and colour in the earlier and older writer -- acts as a sort of veil to them.
The English Novel
-
It will seem strange to many of my critics who regard me as a typical laudator temporis acti that this question should have arisen so comparatively late in my life.
Surprised by Joy
-
The department is accordingly a highly suitable base for postgraduate students seeking to pursue research or advanced study in comparative law.
-
It's clear that a relationship that fl owed with such comparative ease was new for her.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Himself an indefatigable collector of books, the possessor of a library as valuable as it was interesting, a library containing volumes obtained only at the cost of great personal sacrifice, he was in the most active sympathy with the disease called bibliomania, and knew, as few comparatively poor men have known, the half-pathetic, half-humorous side of that incurable mental infirmity.
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
-
In Latin, however, one may also use the comparative degree to compare an entity with the norm or the average.
-
This book provides a good discussion of establishing functional equivalence in comparative politics.
-
Preservation is comparatively poor and nearly all the material is crushed and deformed.
-
If the project is a success, other patients will benefit from a surprising application of a comparatively new technology.
-
In ordinary circumstances when windsails, fanners, or other powers have been introduced with the view of promoting ventilation, they have in general acted locally, with various effect, influencing powerfully the state of the atmosphere at one place, while in others it remained comparatively unaffected.
-
The analysis, although comparatively fine-grained, is not sufficient to generalize the conclusion to future years.
-
The _De Partibus Animalium_ becomes in form a comparative organography, but the emphasis is always on function and community of function.
Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
-
Ruby's letter ran as follows (we say his _letter_, because the other letter was regarded, comparatively, as nothing): --
The Lighthouse
-
The Toxo mosquito, when in a larvae state, has the nature to feed on the comparatively smaller sized anopheles and culex larvae.
-
Now you will notice that both those countries severed their connection with the past in comparatively modern times.
Canada's Heritage of British Traditions
-
Putting laryngeals in places they needn't be is a grave misanalysis on the part of a comparative linguist who's obligated by Logic to find the simplest solutions possible given the available evidence.
Laryngeal overdose in the Indo-European second person
-
Comparative management researchers should be aware of the potential bias when they interpret their results.
-
I ask Mr. Shafer whether this second point explains the biliousness and lack of comparative perspective in his comment on Mr. Sullivan's piece.
-
I don't know about you, but I've learned comparatively little since the age of eleven.
-
Therefore this apparent reduction in their rate of occurrence is a reflection of the comparatively shorter period of monitoring during the procedure.
-
First, what are the impetuses for conducting institutional comparative analysis?
-
Although comparatively free from pebbles or lumps of foreign matter, we detect in some of the coarser specimens small particles of mica and grains of other materials, and in one broken specimen the elytron of a small coleopterous insect.
Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pa
-
We are taking a proactive approach to best mention, our business see downturns with a particular emphasize on maintaining our comparativeness and preserving our market shares.
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
-
That is, while Connolly holds on to Taylor's vision of a plurality of goods and principles, he abandons the idea of overlap itself and the picture of the state as its guarantor, substituting instead a deconstructive absent center that is the result of epistemic modesty and the never-ending project of subject-formation: "The key," Connolly writes, "is to acknowledge the comparative contestability of the fundamental perspectives you bring into public engagements" (8; emphasis in original).
Introduction
-
Please do warn innocent and comparatively naive people about these English parasites.
Times, Sunday Times
-
You can scarcely avoid finding something of interest archaeologists have recorded close on 400 ring forts of earth and stone in this comparatively small area.
A Guide to Megalithic Ireland
-
Of course the Canadian case may be highly exceptional, but only further international comparative study will confirm or deny that it is representative.
Television - policy and culture
-
Alabama to demonstrate that two light, and, as regards equipment, comparatively insignificant vessels of war would have little difficulty in driving from the ocean a flag which, three years ago, might have been seen upon every wave of every sea.
Running the Blockade into the Port of Wilmington, North Carolina
-
Thence to the "40 Years of GenCon: The Attendees" panel, at which Robin asked me to divagate, in my role as comparative smellologist, on the smells of Milwaukee vs.
Kenneth Hite's Journal
-
In 1857 a government investigating committee learned from landlords in the Five Points that “in some of the better class of houses built for the tenantry, Negroes have been preferred as occupants to Irish or German poor; the incentive of possessing comparatively decent quarters appearing to inspire the colored residents with more desire for personal cleanliness and regard for property than is impressed upon the whites of their own condition.”
A Renegade History of the United States
-
If not, they might at least learn to submit unrepiningly to that comparatively moderate degree of notice and regard which is the due of those who are perfectly ordinary in their minds, and fit only to take a place amongst the audience.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 420 Volume 17, New Series, January 17, 1852
-
Because of this our extremely complex mechanisms become comparatively simple to organize.
-
Results were derived from the comparative interpretation of the conventional EEG results and the frequency spectra data, for both the experimental and control subjects.
-
Edith was very unwell — & when she recovered we were confined by bad weather — so that I saw little of the place. enough however not to like. the road from Winchester thither is remarkably beautiful; so much so as to make the New forest about Lyndhurst & Lymington appear comparatively uninteresting. here we are in a very different country.
Letter 220
-
Attempts to identify the selection forces driving up intelligence in the human environment of evolutionary adaptedness EEA often look to the ecological, behavioral, and life history correlates of encephalization, either in the paleontological record or comparative studies of living species.
Archive 2005-10-23
-
In contrast, acquiring a large horse pack train was fairly easy and comparatively cheap.
-
Although the book is peerless in terms of its examination of publishing, there is still a lack of comparative data, both within the industry and between publishing and other industries.
-
But it transformed the professor of comparative literature at Columbia into a very public intellectual, adored or execrated with equal intensity by many millions of readers.
-
This is especially evident in the US, with the comparative mildness of the recent "slump" attesting to this effect.
-
Tolstoy set out for Germany in 1857, anxious to study social conditions that he might learn how to raise the hapless serfs of Russia, bound, patient and inarticulate, at the feet of landowners, longing for independence, perhaps, when they suffered any terrible act of injustice, but patient in the better times when there was food and warmth and a master of comparatively unexacting temper.
Heroes of Modern Europe
-
His influence helped to transform the discipline from a largely comparative hypothetico-deductive approach to a rigorous and more objective science.
-
It is so common to observe on the same plant, flowers indifferently tetramerous, pentamerous, &c., that I need not give examples; but as numerical variations are comparatively rare when the parts are few, I may mention that, according to De Candolle, the flowers of Papaver bracteatum offer either two sepals with four petals (which is the common type with poppies), or three sepals with six petals.
VII. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection
-
It is remarkable, also, that we are enabled to superpose and obtain the maximum effects on thin strips of iron from ¼ to ½ millimeter in thickness, while in thicker rods we have far less effect, being masked by the comparatively neutral state of the interior, the exterior molecules then reaching upon those of the interior, allowing them to complete in the interior their circle of attractions.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883
-
Beers of the German type are less heavily hopped and more peptonized than English beers, and more highly charged with carbonic acid, which, owing to the low fermentation and storing temperatures, is retained for a comparatively long time and keeps the beer in condition.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
-
A comparative approach will identify marketing factors which distinguish successful companies from less successful ones.
-
Simultaneously with this, we pushed ahead on a similar activity designed to remove nickel from the armament class or a material used in comparatively small amounts in nickel silver, plating, coinage and nickel steel into a metal of universal application.
Factors in Developing a Mineral Deposit
-
Hence, it's imperative that a clear position be given to undergraduate comparative literature teaching.
-
Prices hold comparatively firm.
-
Blessedness is of comparative degree,you will feel it with more ease when there is something under you.
-
She appealed for the Cabinet not to target her comparatively tiny budget of ￡4 billion.
