quasi

How To Use quasi In A Sentence

• Now that I think about it, direct property distraint was a recognized means of compelling welchers to fulfill their obligations in the quasi-anarchic Brehon laws of Celtic Ireland, even if it was a case of tenants or debtors going after landlords or creditors. Shameless Self-promotion Sunday #30
• Remember that we also know that in many body systems there are quasiparticles which act very much like normal particles.
• Wilson also dispensed with the ceremoniousness hamstringing Boston's other lyceums, such as their practice of staging elaborate quasi-military "Banner Marches," which they sometimes even performed before military veterans. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Harriet Wilson's Sunday School
• This quasi-historical fiction is followed hy a succession of fabliaux, novelle and historiettes which fill the rest of the vol.iv. and the whole of vol.v. till we reach the terminal story, The The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• Critics credit it with transforming millions of indiscriminate guzzlers into quasi foodies. Times, Sunday Times
• These used rotating discs to initiate a quasi-musical sound which was then filtered, processed and reproduced at different pitches.
• The Servian action is that by which a landlord sues for his tenant's property, over which he has a right in the nature of mortgage as security for his rent; the quasi-Servian is a similar remedy, open to every pledgee or hypothecary creditor. The Institutes of Justinian
• Since markets are interconnected and some banks occupy quasi - monopolistic positions, we must consider breaking them up.
• Calculations of evaporative flux density and conductances were the same as those under quasi-steady-state conditions.
• Going into a somewhat different trajectory, specifically to continue a line of speculation from a previous post on an African bridge house: can someone be fundamentally altered — like the corn they're cultivating to produce cancer cures — while living quasi-permanently in flourescent-lit dampness and hermetic seclusion, detached from the vagaries of weather, time and natural pollination, amidst pure geology? Cave Pharming