How To Use porousness In A Sentence
- Given the porousness of U.S. borders and the volume of international traffic, sealing off the country would be a formidable task.
- There are obviously many degrees of cultural self-assertion, cultural defensiveness, cultural porousness and cultural boundaries.
- And from the more or less porousness of the skins or rinds of Vegetables may, perhaps, be somewhat of the reason given, why they keep longer green, or sooner wither; for we may observe by the bladdering and craking of the leaves of Bays, Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon
- He is worried by the roadside bombings of the Taliban and the insecurity and "porousness" on the border is a problem, calling for a "new security strategy" which is being discussed at the moment. The Latest From www.politics.co.uk
- So the imagined porousness of the female anatomy may lead to anxiety about a greater loss of boundaries - that of the nonbeing associated with female reproductive processes.
- Absolute motion is closely tied to its organic substance, according to its characteristics: porousness, impermeability, rigidity, elasticity, etc.
- Over the centuries, the porousness of English has enabled it to absorb many thousands of new words from other languages. The English Is Coming!
- By examining the porousness of this boundary, some otherwise-intuitive notions about the American consumer can be called into question.
- This respect for open-mindedness and open-endedness, this porousness at the borders, is, then, one of the most refreshing dimensions of the editorial voice in this volume.
- Recent drug arrests have highlighted the border's porousness. At Northern Border, Agents Fight Drug War On Ice
