How To Use Sequester In A Sentence

What was supposed to be a sequestered monastic retreat became a hive of modern American productive activity.
The jury were sequestered during the trial.
Eventually he sequestered himself in a tower on Mt. Soledad, overlooking La Jolla, and wrote book after book after book.
'Resdved, That the commissioners for coqapoundiog be Im - powered and required to seise and sequester all the estate, real and personal, of the said Lord Craven, and to receive the rents, Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical
Yet he himself was a middle-class intellectual who disdained the working class and sequestered himself for decades inside the British Library in lieu of direct observation of the conditions he railed against.

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That runs counter to the finding of the judge that he has realisable assets in a certain amount in excess of those sums which have been sequestered.
If he was wealthy and well loved, he could sequester himself in his own home. HERE BE DRAGONS
Nothing could be more English than the sequestered village near Bath where she lives and works.
A borderline alcoholic with a severe addiction to painkillers, he maintains a live-in girlfriend in the city under the guise of ‘working late’ at the office, while sequestering his wife and kid in the suburbs.
It is probable that this remote and sequestered place was used in latter times for the celebration of Mass, when the Romish religion was not publicly tolerated.
The day after her unit withdrew from Monrovia, Black Diamond's compound and the sequestered house presented a desolate sight.
I found a sequestered spot at the bottom of the garden and lay down with my book.
Without having first made this diversion, he would have found it impracticable to leave the house with tranquillity; but, when this bewitching philtre grew into an habit, her attachment to Ferdinand was insensibly dissolved; she began to bear his neglect with indifference, and, sequestering herself from the rest of the family, used to solicit this new ally for consolation. The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom
It is assumed that holders of other sequestered shares will now try to regain their voting rights.
Because humid tropic and sub-tropic areas sustain tree growth at a rate three times that of temperate zones - thus tripling the carbon dioxide-sequestering effect - many projects are initiated in these regions.
Sequestering of resources may be more difficult for animals that depend upon migratory prey.
And a wood-fire bickered on the iron-work fire-back, under whose oak over-mantel Sir Philip sat with us ten minutes, then took himself away into his own sequestered nook of the house.
But that fact hides dramatic income inequality: while wealthy citizens live luxuriously in sequestered Guatemala City neighborhoods, the poor are barely noticed, living like feudal peasants in the countryside. Hungry in Guatemala
Lately I've been feeling somewhat unwanted by some of my friends, so I'm choosing to sequester myself a little and stop hassling people.
I found them at last, sequestered in a quiet alcove around the corner from the high gallery bar. THE CALLIGRAPHER
They may sequester carbon through ecosystem restoration, reforestation, agro-forestry, and afforestation; or they may develop substitutes for fossil fuels such as bioenergy projects.
He had spent his prime sequestered here, in this room, working from the shadows and in disguise. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
The Sleipner Project in the North Sea is the first commercial-scale operation for sequestering CO2 in a deep saline reservoir. Carbon capture and storage
To undo the damage, our heroes head to Tibet for the mysterious healing skills of the sequestered monks.
There the women are free to work and hold positions of power, while the men are kept sequestered in prisons called mardanas this is a play on words: in Hossain's time, women were relinquished to a part of the house called zenana, and mard is the Urdu word for man. NPR Topics: News
This jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.
Some soldiers had saved their mounts by hiding them on farms; other horses had been sequestered in countries far and wide.
We will invent much improved methods to harness the sun, the wind, nuclear power, and capture and sequester the carbon dioxide emitted from our power plants.
Geoengineering schemes sound like they're pulled straight from pulp sci-fi novels: Fertilize the oceans with iron in order to sequester carbon dioxide; launch fleets of ships to whip up sea spray and enhance the solar reflectivity of marine stratocumulus clouds; use trillions of tiny spacecraft to form a sunshade a million miles from Earth in perfect solar orbit. Can a Million Tons of Sulfur Dioxide Combat Climate Change?
The jury were sequestered during the trial.
Morton accompanied him to a sequestered grassplot, where their colleagues awaited them. Old Mortality
The next phase lasts four years and is projected to sequester as much as 2.9 million tons of carbon dioxide into a geologic feature called Farnham Dome. EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed
And should you survive the journey, Atlantis has some air-filled dry rooms where we could sequester you... for a while. WATER BOOK TWO: REUNION
The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
The volunteer participants were then sequestered in hotel rooms, exposed to a cold virus and observed for five days. Fifty-four of them came down with colds.
Alone, in a sequestered place, surrounded by vestiges of old time and decay, it rather has a tendency to call a shudder into being. The Mystery of Edwin Drood
She shares this sequestered spot with her cartoonist husband, Bob, and their two enormous, exuberant dogs.
I have been insomniac, dyspeptic, paranoid and weepy, mostly after hours but occasionally at lunchtime, sequestered between my big bookshelf and my desk.
The jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.
And since last night, the bearded mentor had sequestered himself in his prayer closet, taking only water as he fasted.
The tonoplast has been shown to undulate when amyloplasts impact it, possibly ejecting ions in the process because the vacuole sequesters and extrudes ions.
And so the Hollywood glitterati at the Ball largely sequester themselves at tables and shovel in every morsel of veggies and dollop of sauce on their Wolfgang Puck-prepared plates. Oscar party scene: Hitting the Governor's Ball and the Elton John party
And while the hawks and owls must remain sequestered to prevent developing an unhealthy comfort around people, their large flight aviaries have hidden cameras to capture and project their fascinating lives on large screens in our shelter, and into your home through our website. Ken White: New Digs for the Dogs, And Everyone Else
Economists warn that the sequester could lead to a recession.
If today they notice me sequester myself with a good-looking young man, why, envieusesoit qui maty pense. The Stars Are Also Fire
The same criticism can be made of ducal palaces like Chatsworth, Stowe, Woburn, Blenheim, sequestered in their parks.
If he was wealthy and well loved, he could sequester himself in his own home. HERE BE DRAGONS
prophesyings," or the assemblies of the zealots in private houses, which, she apprehended, had become so many academies of fanaticism; and for this offence she had, by an order of the star chamber, sequestered him from his archiepiscopal function, and confined him to his own house. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I.
Spas used to conjure up visions of rich, fortysomething women, slathered, pummeled and anointed, sequestered from the world while a plastic surgeon's handiwork healed among plush surroundings, granola farms in Battle Creek, or extreme fitness. Live Better South of the Border & Spas and Hot Springs of Mexico
I don't think it gets sequestered at any point however – the time constant for it to get outgassed is very long compared to the numbers observed. Water on the Moon: What Does it Mean? | Universe Today
He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
The domestic ideal held out to young women no longer meant that she was to be sequestered from the world in her palace; her influence could now reach past the front door.
Inside the barn Ron sequesters the water buffalo from the goats with a big blue farm gate that leads into the loafing room. Archive 2010-06-01
Macrophages throughout the reticuloendothelial system ingest and sequester the organism.
There is at least one example where PA accumulated by aphids from their host plant are in turn sequestered by the aphid's predator, ladybird beetles.
They'll sequester me none"; he returned, grimly; "and if Dunsappie the macer tries it I'll have him read out of the church, for I know of him that which makes me able to do it! Nancy Stair A Novel
Now Washington is less than two weeks away from austerity in the form of the sequester.
Even Democrats who supported big defense cuts wanted them chosen carefully, not with the sequester's cleaver.
Stairs lead to where the children will be sequestered and it has twin beds and its own bathroom, thank goodness.
He then sequestered himself in a cave for nine years and sat gazing at the wall.
Marriage to Yoshiki Kuroda, a Tokyo urban planner, means the only daughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko must leave the sequestered environment of the Imperial family for a new life as a housewife.
Fossil fuel burning plants could simply place a serpentine reactor as the last component of their emissions clean up and sequester carbon on site.
And should you survive the journey, Atlantis has some air-filled dry rooms where we could sequester you... for a while. WATER BOOK TWO: REUNION
Christians; and the bishops and clergy of those sequestered regions derived their ordination from the Catholic of Babylon. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Objective. To present an unusual case of dorsally sequestered cervical disc herniation and to briefly review the literature on this condition.
They knew the bench; it was "sequestered" -- they had praised it for that together, before, and liked the word; and after they had begun to linger there they could have smiled (if they hadn't been really too serious, and if the question hadn't so soon ceased to matter), over the probable wonder of the others as to what would have become of them. The Golden Bowl — Volume 1
The most effective and common of these clinical agents contain a toxic metal called gadolinium, that is sequestered by wrapping the metal in organic molecules called chelates. National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals
This method reduces toxic pollution and makes it easier to capture and sequester gases like carbon dioxide under ground.
Much water was sequestered in glaciers and sea level was about 100 m below its present stand.
Now it is to tell us that he has found yellow archangel growing under a sequestered hedge "on the left hand as you go from the village of Hampstead, near London, to the church," or that "this amiable and pleasant kind of primrose" (a sort of oxlip) was first brought to light by Mr. Hesketh, "a diligent searcher after simples," in a Yorkshire wood. Gossip in a Library
They live retired and sequestered from the eyes of their fellow-citizens. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
But it will not take place ‘over there’ in some sequestered place away from where we all live and where something called ‘the economy’ operates.
BERLITTO: For the first time in history, the cardinals will be sequestered, but moved back and forth from the Sistine Chapel, to basically, a dormitory just behind the Vatican, the Domo Sante Marta (ph), the hotel or the house of Saint Martha. CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2005
He explained that the world's natural grasslands when grazed naturally by animals such as wildebeest, could lock in or sequester massive amounts of carbon. Latest news breaking news current news UK news world news celebrity news politics news
We didn't see Lori for many days after that, as she chose to sequester herself in her bedroom, with only visits from a revenge-plotting Gloria to cheer her up.
Considering the number of walkers about, he would stay sequestered for a few days! A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
Hence, several farms have not been able to sell their milk, which was sequestered by the local health authorities and destroyed.
In fact, practically every story written on her lately has breathlessly played up how she sequestered herself in a cabin in the woods near Ottawa in the months leading up to making the album.
He had spent most of his life in a sequestered village in Little Russia, where he tilled the soil and even wore the national peasant costume.
Another use for the sequestering agents is to immobilize metals that might cause difficulties in processing.
The most effective and common of these clinical agents contain a toxic metal called gadolinium, which is sequestered by wrapping the metal in organic molecules called chelates. Health News from Medical News Today
And there was the manor, tucked away in this sequestered spot, but noted as a particularly fine Elizabethan gabled mansion – though on a modest scale compared with a great Somerset house like Montacute. Country diary: Wigborough, Somerset
But if the Senate doesn't move we might just have a sequester.
Similarly, some garter snakes are known to store tetrodotoxin from ingested newts while birds in New Guinea appear to sequester poisons from insects. Archive 2007-01-01
Sequestering this great power in an unaccountable governing agency subverts democracy itself by treating citizens as children.
The jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.
Some soldiers had saved their mounts by hiding them on farms; other horses had been sequestered in countries far and wide.
We will invent much improved methods to harness the sun, the wind, nuclear power, and capture and sequester the carbon dioxide emitted from our power plants.
No one could accuse his crosswords of blushing unseen – not even when they were exiled to a distant outpost in the travel section for a few years – but the poem was more fitting than he knew: "Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,/Their sober wishes never learned to stray,/Along the cool sequester'd vale of life/They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Azed: a giant among crosswords
However, the outcome is one that makes less of a bridge between that sequestered domain and the outer world.
I've become such an effective slacker in the past week that, after some conversations with friends and family, I've decided to sequester myself from the Internet for the next three days.
And what we ended up with by default was this sequester and the fiscal cliff because the parties as currently arranged, couldn't make a deal on stimulus.
the estate was sequestered
Congress and the president were supposed to figure out how to cut the deficits or else they'd have a sequester, forced spending cuts.
Until that time would arrive, however, he was sequestered - thanks to his parents - in the family apartment just above the garage, without a single clue as to what he wanted to do with his life.
May exist before but usually occurs after extraction, due to an error in aseptic technique, sequestered bone, a residual nerve root or a non curetted cyst. Chapter 6
Notes. -- _wae_, sorrowful; _maun thole_, must endure, must put up with; _factor's snash_, agent's abuse; _poind_, seize upon, sequester; _gear_, property; _hae_, have; English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
How long wilt thou keep thy son Kamar al-Zaman sequestered from the eyes of the folk? The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Unable to protect the ones he loves from the life that has chosen him, Frank sequesters himself, putting all his time and energy into his work.
With the hydrophobic portions of the molecules sequestered from and the hydrophilic surfaces exposed to solvent, there is little driving force for the soluble peptide oligomers to associate with membranes.
The facts of these soldiers' cases are under wraps, partly because they've been sequestered from the media by their commander.
THE house they had taken was quiet, and sequestered from the noise of the streets, and had a small garden attached to it. The Semi-Attached Couple
If Congress wants to help the U.S. economy, the best thing it can do right now is implement this sequester.
Notes. -- _wae_, sorrowful; _maun thole_, must endure, must put up with; _factor's snash_, agent's abuse; _poind_, seize upon, sequester; _gear_, property; _hae_, have; English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
I actually was sequestered in Los Angeles with everybody else who wasn't able to fly.
† in Istria, a sequestered prison, which had been so recently polluted with royal blood. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Research published last year by Valerie C. Clark of Cornell University showed that poison dart frogs (Dendrobates species) and their Madagascar counterparts, the Mantella frogs, sequester toxic skin chemicals, called alkaloids, from the ants they eat. Mongabay.com News
Shrines fallen into desuetude were primed with sequestered objects and reprimed with new castings.
The jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.
Twelve members of her extended family have come to Las Vegas to cheer Charli on, and one immediately brands the pageant "cultish" -- for all of its subterranean rules, eager hangers-on, elaborate costumes and strict sequestering of the queens. Ten-gallon tiara: The Miss Rodeo America pageant
The check-in lines are long, your patience is short, and, to top it off, you're traveling for business, which means you'll likely be sequestered in a chilly conference room for much of the time you're away.
Turning fully to organic which automatically sequesters carbon?] * Supporting the profitability of farmers and ranchers by providing a safety net [The absolute best (and totally free to tax payers) safety net would be stopping NAIS] that works for all of agriculture, including independent producers andlocal and organic agriculture, [How's he plan to do that when those people will be gone after NAIS and the seed contamination regulations under the FDA go into effect. The politically correct Vilsack: Lipstick on a ...
"But even if a sequester is avoided, the likely policies required to address the nation's long-term fiscal debt problems may also reduce the level of federal funds for states."
One of the interesting properties of melanins is their ability to sequester metal ions.
Plus it was nice that the festival organizers didn't sequester you from the other musicians.
He settled himself, with this view, upon a patch of wild moorland at the bottom of a bank on the farm of Woodhouse, in the sequestered vale of the small river Manor, in Peeblesshire. The Black Dwarf
The observational record from Mauna Lao since the International Geophysical Year in 1957/8 shows an increase, but what is lost in this record is the increased flux sequestered by the ocean and the terrestrial biospheric carbon pools.
Specialised agencies have been accredited to verify and certify the carbon reductions and carbon sequestering achieved.
Such reversible, switchable metal-ion binding activity will lead to systems that can sequester metal ions while in the avid form and to systems that can exchange metal ions rapidly while in the other.
As a result, the domestic herds denude the land of CO2-absorbing plants and churn up the ground with their hooves, releasing soil-sequestered carbon in the process. US Cattle Farmers Adopt Eco-Friendly Methods
The Sleipner Project in the North Sea is the first commercial-scale operation for sequestering CO2 in a deep saline reservoir. Carbon capture and storage
Jurors in the trial of a man accused of killing an Indiana University student got "giggly" while sequestered at a hotel, records show -- with men racing each other wearing high heels, food fights, football and Frisbee. Archive 2006-12-01
It turns the boulevardier into a sequestered individual, the flaneur into a figure of privacy.
sat close together in the sequestered pergola
The cations were sequestered
Calsequestrin, the major calcium sequestering protein in the sarcoplasmic reticulum of muscle, forms a quaternary complex with the ryanodine receptor calcium release channel and the intrinsic membrane proteins triadin and junctin.
These techniques range from simple calcium phosphate precipitation to sequestering the plasmid DNA in lipid vesicles that fuse to the cell membrane and deliver the contents to the cytoplasm (as illustrated in Figure 8). Archive 2005-10-01
The intense blue of the sky and the sweeping horizons accentuate the sequestered villages.
They might have cheerfully stomped her to death had not the dates sequestered the squirming she-devil.
Some specialist sawfly adults sequester diterpenoids for protection against predatory birds and lizards.
The naturally occurring mineral serpentine sequesters carbon dioxide very slowly over eons.
We could, if the we decide that reducing the amount of co2 in the atmosphere is a worthy goal, use some of the proceeds of a carbon tax to pay for schemes that get co2 from the atmosphere and sequester it. Climate Change--a Range of Views, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
She and Amy might be sequestered from the world, but TV brought the world to them. LASTING TREASURES
If he was wealthy and well loved, he could sequester himself in his own home. HERE BE DRAGONS
Each colony consists of up to several hundred siblings that remain together for nearly a year, pupating as a group and then transforming into butterflies while still sequestered in the nest.
There can be few novelists who live and work in such a sequestered spot- and perhaps this explains why the 64-year-old academic is so prolific an author.
Eating organically means less pollution, improved health, and an efficient, soil-based way to biologically sequester (store) atmospheric carbon. Timothy LaSalle: Time For Climate Change Action: If We Lead, Our Leaders Will Follow
Henry David Thoreau took this to heart when he sequestered himself at Walden Pond and wrote Walden as a response to his experiences.
Plagioclase dramatically removes Sr at intermediate stages and alkali feldspars sequester Ba and Rb as late-stage trachytes and phonolites form in alkaline magmas.
It has been observed in the earlier ages of the church, that none lived such healthful and long lives, as monks and hermits, who had sequestered themselves from the pleasures and plenties of the world, to a constant ascetic course, of the severest abstinence and devotion. Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I.
We observed subunit dissociation directly in excess vitamin D binding protein to sequester monomers and preclude association reactions.
Elsewhere in the Observer the madding crowd strives away like billy-o, just as it did in the days of Richard Nixon and Reginald Maudling, but for those needing a refuge from the weekly din there's still the cool sequester'd vale inhabited by Azed. Azed: a giant among crosswords
Cars will be banned, and transportation within the sequestered ‘campus’ will take the form of bicycles and electric jitneys.
But beyond the pledgee and the sequester (a receiver appointed by the court) these exceptions are unimportant and disputed. The Common Law
They are releasing today the second sequester report from the Office of Management and Budget, which is basically something that was mandated in the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990. Press Briefing By Joe Lockhart
Non-precipitating water softeners use complex phosphates to sequester calcium and magnesium ions.
Because plant productivity was limited principally by a low rate of N supply, it appears that the mineralization of litter or soil organic matter, or microbial solubilization of organic N, increased, and that the plants rather than the microbes sequestered the "extra" N in inorganic or organic form. Effects of changes in climate and UV radiation levels on structure of arctic ecosystems in the short and long term
The change requires that the carbon used as a tertiary injectant must be sequestered in permanent geologic storage to qualify for the credit. Green Options
And should you survive the journey, Atlantis has some air-filled dry rooms where we could sequester you... for a while. WATER BOOK TWO: REUNION
Of course, that was exactly the point of the sequester: to force a more sensible approach.
He goes completely out of his way to try and keep her sequestered from the rest of the crew while he hustles to get a male replacement sent up. Short Story Break: Heinlein & Tiptree « A Working Title
After the war in 1944 German property in Belgium was sequestered, and the shares in the subsidiary sold.
Beside roaring factories and in sequestered nooks on which deer and bear peer shyly from nearby leafy coverts, there have sprung up innumerable gardens.
The attempted lawgiving of the wolf commander is undermined by the lawgiver's pleonectic sequestering of his own booty from the hunt.
So they actually bought their own small roulette wheel, sequestered themselves in their rooms at the Pension Russe, spent hours practicing, and returned to play day after day.
But the jails themselves should not try to "reshape" the sequestered, or experiment on them. Do We Need Prisons? An Exchange
But after a crushing injury-or any condition that depletes protein stores like liver failure or malnutrition-the fluid becomes sequestered in an extravascular space. Slate Magazine
The committee should be working overtime to avoid a sequester, which would cut virtually every discretionary program at the Pentagon and the Homeland Security Department by 10 percent in 2013.
a sequestered jury
I knew there was more at stake then the murder of Gorey's sister in a far away city; there had to be something, in or around the heights of Richmond, which drew their black attentions to this remote and sequestered hamlet.
The jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.

How To Use Sequester In A Sentence

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