pore

[ UK /pˈɔː/ ]
[ US /ˈpɔɹ/ ]
VERB
  1. direct one's attention on something
    Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
NOUN
  1. any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
  2. any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
  3. a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
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How To Use pore In A Sentence

  • Your pores should appear minimised and your face will feel smooth. The Sun
  • Singapore has many native species of palm.
  • Open pores are more affected by rubbing or abrasion, causing these fabrics to wear out sooner.
  • If you are to have any chance of success, you need to pore over balance sheets, crunch the right numbers and keep abreast of company news. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is critical to an understanding of deixis to recall that even very ‘local’ elements of context, such as a speaker's own corporeal experience and perceptual field, are susceptible of schematisation.
  • Why then do we long to embrace incorporeality and flee our embodied natures?
  • At college he had never (illis dissimilis in nostro tempore natis) cringed to the possessors of clerical power. Pelham — Volume 05
  • Causes of hemoptysis in children with congenital cardiopathies, whether they undergo surgery or not, are many: extracorporeal circulation, pulmonary infections, coagulopathies, vascular disorders.
  • It took its corporeal form in the living room, disguised as a humanoid figure made of what could be described as a giant cotton ball.
  • Sap vacuoles must be distinguished from spores, on the one hand, and the vacuolated appearance due to plasmolysis, on the other. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.
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