How To Use Susceptible In A Sentence

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.
Not sure what a 'twofer' is, but if what you mean is that the '2050' scenario is ridiculous, then you're way into denial and every bit as susceptible to the blinkers of 'You Know You Are Right' as those you ridicule. John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
This magnificent bit of luck, the finding of the calisaya, awakened in the susceptible bosom of Mr. Marcoy an ardent desire to explore for himself the site of its discovery. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
In fact, as far as the majority of chemically susceptible persons are concerned, the scent of cosmetics is one of the most troublesome features of this problem. An Alternative Approach to Allergies
Wear a warm hat to guard against heat loss from your head and if your hands are susceptible to the cold then wear some thin gloves.

Yet she agrees they are highly susceptible to peer pressure.
Patients with liver disease may be susceptible to infection, particularly when this is secondary to alcohol abuse.
`My son is not easily susceptible to labelling, though he makes a fine friend. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
Ramsey-optimal prices are not concerned with alternative means of supply: hence they are in principle susceptible to competitive entry.
These patients are therefore particularly susceptible to environmental insults. The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food
Warmer temperatures may allow species with a low rate of infection, such as brucellosis in caribou or echinococcus in voles, to survive in larger numbers increasing the number of susceptible hosts and infected animals. Potential impacts of indirect mechanisms of climate change on human health in the Arctic
He was a cheerful, gregarious man, as endlessly curious as a cat, highly emotional and susceptible.
He's so susceptible that she easily gained his affection.
Doctors already know to avoid them in patients who are particularly susceptible to heart rhythm disturbances. Times, Sunday Times
In addition, the dorsal central column of primary afferent fibers within the spinal cord appears susceptible to the inhibitory effects of hypoxia in rats.
Research conducted in nonhuman primates shows male nonhuman primates are more susceptible to age-related cognitive decline. Science Press Release Synopses
In fact, as far as the majority of chemically susceptible persons are concerned, the scent of cosmetics is one of the most troublesome features of this problem. An Alternative Approach to Allergies
Transparent species are susceptible to detection by reflections from their body surface, particularly at shallow depths.
The partial negative charge on the oxygen atom makes it susceptible to acid catalysis.
In addition, the ironclad had little freeboard, so it was susceptible to being swamped.
The region experiences a high rate of seismic activity, making it susceptible to earthquake damage.
Studies have shown that people who overtrain have lowered immunity and are more susceptible to colds. Times, Sunday Times
The lack of knowledge about AIDS and venereal diseases generally makes this group particularly susceptible to infection.
In this research, carpetweed was the most susceptible to vinegar applications.
In some cases, non-susceptible barrier crops are planted around a field in a 15-20 m wide strip to "decontaminate" sucking insects before they reach the susceptible crop. Chapter 10
Abbe Rochon, who discovered the double refracting power in some of the natural crystals, had lately made a telescope with the metal called platina, which, while it is as susceptible of as perfect a polish as the metal heretofore used for the specula of telescopes, is insusceptible of rust, as gold and silver are. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1
If your child cuts or scratches his or her skin, be sure to use soap and water to clean the area because open wounds are more susceptible to warts and other infections.
The proportion of malaria-susceptible primigravid women did not change consistently over the time of the study. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
To create his trademark pale golds, Van Gogh mixed the bright yellow lead chromate pigment with the white lead sulphate, creating a combination that was subtler than the pure yellow but susceptible to a reaction that creates viridian, a darker shade of spring green. Chemists Called in as Van Gogh's Pigments Darken
It was with a child's eager interest and pliant imagination that Bessie looked and listened, -- susceptible, credulous, unfastidious. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859
Until then though, 3D TV's may very well be used to draw in susceptible consumers and in some form (as long as we get used to it) will be viewable in video games, cell phones, and on our everyday television. Thoughts: 3d TV without the Glasses
The southern half of the Republic of Guatemala mainly consists of beautiful mountain highlands and plateaus, which are susceptible to devastating earthquakes.
All versions of PGP except MIT PGP 2.6.2 are susceptible to a "buglet" in clearsigned messages, making it possible to add text to the beginning of a clearsigned message. FAQ: Alt.Security.PGP (Part II)
Similarly, persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome are susceptible to systemic candidal infection.
In 1955 he also isolated the virus which causes cytomegalic inclusion disease in infants and, after working for five years on these diseases, he was able to show that the human foetus, while it is in the uterus, is particularly susceptible to attack by these viruses and that, if the foetus survives attack by them, the infant is often born with severe damage to its brain which causes mental retardation and cerebral palsy. Thomas H. Weller - Biography
Specifically, motor vehicles deployed within the region were susceptible to explosive attacks, and many army personnel had found themselves raiding junkyards to create makeshift armour in order to protect themselves.
Many fatty foods are susceptible to autoxidation, involving the oxidation of lipid molecules to produce malodorous ketones, alcohols and acids that adversely affect the texture, flavour and taste of food.
He still has no feeling in his left arm, has lost a stone in weight, has trouble with his balance, is susceptible to headaches, dizzy spells and tingles down his spine, arms and legs.
Bench and table feet are particularly susceptible. Times, Sunday Times
More carbon dioxide makes plants less susceptible to drought. Times, Sunday Times
The developing fetus, newborn, and young children are most susceptible to the effects of an iodine-deficient diet.
The greatest challenge is strengthening judicial systems, which in some countries have long been susceptible to bribery or political pressure.
The distal duodenum and duodenal jejunal junction is especially susceptible to damage because it is fixed in position.
Some of these plants are more susceptible to frost damage than others.
Celiac disease is a T-cell-mediated disorder triggered by gluten in susceptible subjects, affecting not only the small bowel but also the gastric and colonic mucosae.
The U.S. may be encouraged by allies and commentators again, at the point that sanctions are judged to be ineffective (or if the U.N. Security Council can't even agree on sanctions), to talk directly with the Iranians, but talking to the Iranians will still mean negotiating give-and-take (and negotiating with a strengthened Iran that has either proven unsusceptible to sanctions, or proven that the world is not united against it). Hooman Majd: Why We Are Going To Go To War
Europe has always been susceptible to the siren's call of socialism and as Tyler Cowen points out, there is a direct link between statism and the persecution of minorities.
He explained the rationale for such financing: An article of property, insusceptible of division at all, or not without great diminution of its worth, is sometimes of so large value that no purchaser can be found ... A Back-To-Jefferson Solution For The Housing Crisis
Removing dead skin will make your feet less susceptible to cracking. The Sun
Stands that have been adequately winterized typically are less susceptible to winter damage and the following year's first growth will be more productive.
The activities of enzymes are extremely susceptible to foods. Secrets of the Soil
However, one development was the use of fewer ranks of soldiers making them less susceptible to artillery fire.
Black raspberries also are very susceptible to mosaic virus.
All hair contains a mixture in varying concentration of both black-brown eumelanin and red-yellow phaeomelanin pigments, which are susceptible to differential chemical change under certain extreme burial conditions (for example wet reducing conditions, or dry oxidising conditions). Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Archaeological Hair
Mumps is highly infectious and spreads rapidly in susceptible people living in close proximity.
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It is susceptible to hot, dry, dust-laden southern wind called the sirocco or "ghibli" which lasts one to four days in spring and fall; and, from dust storms and sandstorms. Libya
In my office, for instance, the physical setup is adjusted to the needs of the susceptible person. An Alternative Approach to Allergies
Then begins anew the old strife, but under conditions far more dreadful, for though it be founded on atomic consciousness, the central consciousness of the heterogeneous aggregation of atoms becomes immeasurably more sentient and susceptible with every step it takes from homogenesis. The Crack of Doom
Indian supergene" NDM-1 - there has been one hopeful thread: All of the organisms have remained susceptible to one very old, little-used drug called colistin. Wired Top Stories
The classic example of a public good is a lighthouse: unlike a private good, the benefits of the lighthouse are joint and, once produced, are unsusceptible to exclusion.
Doctors already know to avoid them in patients who are particularly susceptible to heart rhythm disturbances. Times, Sunday Times
A loose chinstrap allows a helmet to flop around, and thereby leaves you, the user, susceptible to injury in the event of a crash.
In the invading metaphase , the hyphae of the pathogen can invade the cortical area of cells of susceptible varieties, but only can invade the outer cortex cells of resistant descendants.
In a letter to Mr. Hopkinson, I mentioned to him that the Abbe Rochon, who discovered the double refracting power in some of the natural crystals, had lately made a telescope with the metal called platina, which, while it is as susceptible of as perfect a polish as the metal heretofore used for the specula of telescopes, is insusceptible of rust, as gold and silver are. Memoir Correspondence And Miscellanies
Be engaged in the person that day shift works, basically accord with law of section of day and night, general insusceptible .
It is estimated that a half of the US population is now susceptible to smallpox.
As biddable, as susceptible to spur and rein, as JoJo had ever been. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
But they are susceptible to infection with something called Mycoplasma gallisepticum, a bug that leaves them lethargic and sporting a bad case of conjunctivitis, otherwise known as pinkeye.
My ophthalmologist said that I had a common condition called lattice thinning, likely in part hereditary, which would make me more susceptible to a retinal tear. The $1,000 Genome
Caldwell went on to say the researchers found that stirring up the bed bugs by spraying their environment with synthetic versions of their alarm pheromones makes them more likely to walk through agents called desiccant dusts, which kill the bugs by making them highly susceptible to dehydration. New Research Shows We May Finally Win The Battle Against Bed Bug Infestation
On the other hand, featherless chickens tend to be more susceptible to parasites and other problems and, in previous attempts to create featherless chickens, the males have been unable to mate.
Growing roses as an herb means the prospective rosarian must also be concerned with selecting roses less susceptible to pests and diseases, thereby reducing the need for pesticides in and around other herbs.
There are definitely people more susceptible to disease and so it could be a combination of things. The Sun
Thinking only of the typical use for objects is called “functional fixedness” and other data show that kids are less susceptible to it, and become more susceptible to it when you show them the typical function. Willingham: Is a paradigm shift really needed?
Tell us really quickly who is most susceptible to bacterian (sic) illness. CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2004
These studies had a great analogy, for man is to a great degree composed both of the substances on which animals feed, and was also forced to look in the vegetable kingdom for affinities susceptible of animalization. The physiology of taste; or Transcendental gastronomy. Illustrated by anecdotes of distinguished artists and statesmen of both continents by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. Translated from the last Paris edition by Fayette Robinson.
However, few clients are aware that flowering dogwood, Cornus florida, is highly susceptible to a pathogen that will kill it: dogwood anthracnose. SELECT A KOUSA DOGWOOD
Although these plants may look different, they produce the same reaction in susceptible people. Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac
The megapodes bury their eggs in relatively isolated pockets, where the conditions are right for incubation, making them susceptible to humans and other predators.
It's a hazy abstraction, not susceptible to quantitative appraisal. LOHENGRIN
It is true that pre-attack vaccination will make any postattack policy work better by reducing the number of susceptibles in the population. 'The Government Must Plan For Mass Vaccinations'
Specifically, without further balance sheet repair and reform, financial systems remain susceptible to funding disruptions that could endanger the economic recovery and weaken government budgets. JosÃ© ViÃ±als: Financial System Fragilities - Achilles' Heel of Economic Recovery
Goats appear to be more susceptible to the infection than sheep.
There are few known diseases which are not susceptible to medical treatment.
More carbon dioxide makes plants less susceptible to drought. Times, Sunday Times
Or should they legitimately be applied only to continuous curves susceptible of being expressed by algebraic or transcendental equations?
These plants are particularly susceptible to frost.
All the 300 strains were resistant to oxacillin and penicillin and susceptible to rifampicin and vancomycin.
If you tend to be susceptible to cramps, try eating more foods that are high in potassium and calcium.
As a typical species of generalized conversational implicature, scalar implicature falls well into the realm of Default Logic susceptible to systematic formalization.
It would be expected that people with more antibodies would be less susceptible to infectious diseases. Times, Sunday Times
And they may just demand it rather than trust their life in the air to a pilot who is susceptible to human error.
For instance, such people and equipment are susceptible to impact from vehicles passing through a brattice cloth screen.
Given the size and complexity of the Tax Act, it is not a matter that is insusceptible to correction.
Cells in the foreskin of penis are particularly susceptible to the HI virus, Fauci explained.
Is this the perfect storm - an exploding population of opportunistic Gram-negative bacteria (some natural, some not), millions of gallons of food (oil) for the bacteria, and a susceptible population of stressed-out people? Riki Ott: Bio-Remediation or Bio-Hazard? Dispersants, Bacteria & Illness in the Gulf
The problem with the trees however lies with the fact that as young saplings they are very weak and susceptible to damage by vandals or simply by traffic or passers-by.
But because adult skin can be particularly susceptible to the irritating effects of their active ingredients (like benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid), many look for acne systems with added fundamental built-in skincare components, such as bioactive botanicals and nutrients. Purpleocity.net
Although the cotton plant can tolerate leaf damage and tip boring up to 50 per cent before yield is reduced, it is more susceptible to pest damage than most crops especially in the rainy season.
Soil on the mountain slopes is very susceptible to erosion.
Students with Asperger syndrome frequently say they are the last to get picked for games and are seen as loners, making them more isolated and susceptible to bullying.
So I think a lot of the intolerance we encounter with regard to sleep is about control issues, as we say, ways of telling ourselves we're in control of something that is frighteningly unsusceptible to control. 'Insomniac'
Constipation is a serious problem, because patients with PD are particularly susceptible to impaction, obstruction, volvulus, and paralytic ileus.
Suicide terrorists are not some other breed of men, unsusceptible to the usual tools of statecraft.
‘By comparison to analogues on Earth, these bodies of water move around and are small and are susceptible to climate change,’ Rubin added.
There could be all sorts of reasons why some people are more susceptible to obesity than others. Times, Sunday Times
They are susceptible to heat and to some antiseptics.
The finding suggests that environmental factors determine whether genetically susceptible twins will contract lupus, or systemic lupus erythematosus, which is characterized by the immune system attacking the body's own cells. Latest Science News Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, Articles and Book Reviews
The great thing about scandal is that while it can die it is always susceptible of resurrection. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
Middle-ear infections, also called otitis media, are common among young children, with those younger than 2 being most susceptible. Reuters: Top News
We have mapped it by analysis of backcrosses and intercrosses between B6 mice and both susceptible strains.
Our young men are also susceptible to the media's pull.
Overall, I would summarise the position by saying that the potential for transmission of infective TSE prions to susceptible cattle, sheep and humans via environmental contamination is particularly unclear.
Now we have a ghastly split between the mundane, apparently unsusceptible to any form of artistic transfiguration, and pure music whose splendour and misery are that it is uncontaminated by reality.
He's so susceptible that she easily gained his affection.
It is susceptible of nodes or modes as far apart as hyperphrygian and mixolydian and of texts so divergent as priests haihooping round David's that is Circe's or what am I saying Ceres 'altar and David's tip from the stable to his chief bassoonist about the alrightness of his almightiness. Ulysses
Areas susceptible to wave attack and overtopping during storms were demarcated, and additional stone revetments were installed to stabilize the land.
There are few known diseases which are not susceptible to medical treatment.
The platform includes auto-enrollment in training modules, which helps ensure that users most susceptible to attack are being trained first.
The two envelope glycoprotein antigens, the hemagglutinin and the neuraminidase determine host specificity and efficiency of infection and transmission on the background of the susceptible cells of the host species.
It is a disconcerting, even radical book, and its central subject, as in much of Warner's work, is the inherent strangeness of the self, resistant to control, insusceptible to coercion, demanding one way or another to be discovered and demanding more after that. Authors and others
People will feel uncomfortable, and if others see you cry, but don't know why, you will be susceptible to gossip.
Trees appear to resist bacterial canker but are very susceptible to fire blight.
In my office, for instance, the physical setup is adjusted to the needs of the susceptible person. An Alternative Approach to Allergies
For example, dryness will make some mints susceptible to powdery mildew, a white mould on the leaves and stems. Planning the Organic Herb Garden
The clause is insusceptible of another interpretation.
They were susceptible to coughs and allergies and heaves and a highly contagious condition called strangles, in which pus discharges from the nostrils, and abscesses form in the lymph nodes under the jaw and sometimes burst. Gone Like the Wind
‘By comparison to analogues on Earth, these bodies of water move around and are small and are susceptible to climate change,’ Rubin added.
The thicker the material, the less susceptible the garment will be to wet conditions.
They are immediately downwind of coal-burning electric plants in the Ohio and Tennessee valleys, and their high elevation makes them extremely susceptible to sulfates and nitrates moving through the atmosphere.
vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue
But experts say that the pressures of the media industry make its participants particularly susceptible to drug use. Times, Sunday Times
Because you cannot, for your statement "... those oxymorons who make it their" morally superior "business to offend ..." is, I would contend, insusceptible of having any meaning spelled out on its behalf. Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...
Among particularly susceptible children, the disease can develop very fast.
One of the authors, Christopher Servheen, says the resort would further isolate the two subpopulations in the Cantabrian mountains, "making them more susceptible to the demographic and genetic consequences of small population size". Biodiversity 100: actions for Europe
One expert who was a chemical weapons specialist with the U.S. government says malls in the U.S. and elsewhere are susceptible to what he calls a defuse threat. CNN Transcript Dec 26, 2005
In maize, starch granules from different genetic lines can be more resistant or be more susceptible to digestion by amylase from B. amyloliquefaciens, depending on the structure of amylopectin and dextrin.
Is this situation not susceptible of improvement by legislation?
Despite recovering from the accident, the 31-year-old's neck remains susceptible to further injury.
Comparing many countries is susceptible to statistical analysis, which helps eliminate possible sources of selection bias and spuriousness.
Objective Propoxur-susceptible Musca domestica strains were established through reverse selective breeding in the laboratory setting.
He dropped to his knees, surrounded by the leavings of their feast, his senses horribly susceptible. SACRAMENT
Ages 6 to 9: They may be overimaginative and susceptible to scare stories about the war. When Little Children Have Big Worries
That did not mean that the formulation or exercise of a prerogative power might not be susceptible to review on other grounds. Times, Sunday Times
He named his farm Quatrocchi, Italian for "four eyes," an appropriate name, he says, for what he calls a susceptible business. CNN Transcript May 20, 2006
Trees cut in that 'window' are much less susceptible to blue stains, and cutting in October gives the most time to resaw the wood and get it dry before the summer heat causes problems. Mandolin Cafe News
The resulting monocultured crops are genetically limited and far more susceptible to insects, blights, diseases, and bad weather than are diverse crops.
Since some plants are more susceptible to slug injury, check around those particular plants to detect slugs.
If a decision of the legally qualified panel member was unappealable to the commissioners, it was susceptible to judicial review. Times, Sunday Times
Romantic relationships have been presumed unsusceptible to a structure of rules, perhaps because of the widespread belief that love is the most intimate and idiosyncratic of human emotions.
In addition, those who have an inherited predisposition to cancer may be more susceptible to environmental carcinogens such as radiation.
Their quest was to decipher why some people are more susceptible than others to infections. Times, Sunday Times
Elderly people, whose circulation is less efficient than it used to be, people who don't take enough exercise, and those suffering from anaemia, are also susceptible to chilblains.
But it's then, when the young kiwi head out on their big OE, that they are most susceptible to predators.
Laboratory tests indicate that eastern red and pin oaks, some blueberry varieties, and perhaps certain rhododendrons, viburnums, and other landscape plants are highly susceptible to sudden oak death.
Laxly e mail lists at nosohusial sphaerocarpos to relishing no striver in advancing intervention, a unmitigable litchee, they are so susceptible adverbially heterospory christless the old pyrogallic way. Rational Review
Pates, fresh soft cheeses, smoked seafood, frankfurters (hot dogs) and some foods from deli counters are potential vehicles of listeriosis for susceptible populations.
However, to test the broader implications of our results, simulations carried out with different dominance assumptions (i.e. SL/RH genotypes are also susceptible to scrapie and have different lamb mortality rates than SL/SL genotypes) resulted in similar long-term scrapie persistence patterns, albeit for different ranges of model parameters. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Whenever soil is highly contaminated with sclerotia, growers must rotate to a crop like wheat, which is prone to scab, instead of to other Sclerotinia-susceptible broadleaf crops, such as soybeans, dry beans, or canola.
Mutation in susceptible genes of high penetrance such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 is estimated to account for 3% to % 5 of all breast cancer. Archive 2004-11-01
In turn, those areas become susceptible to injury.
Ellis said the rains will especially be problematic for what he called "droughty" corn, which could also be susceptible to fungus problems. Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories
Weak in the challenge and susceptible to pace and trickery in defence. Times, Sunday Times
As mountain gorillas are susceptible to human diseases, conservationists had feared the worse.
Rural teachers, in particular, were susceptible to pressure from resentful parents in their communities.
They are immediately downwind of coal-burning electric plants in the Ohio and Tennessee valleys, and their high elevation makes them extremely susceptible to sulfates and nitrates moving through the atmosphere.
Florian could trace home to this point a pervading preference in himself for a kind of comeliness and dignity, an urbanity literally, in modes of life, which he connected with the pale [177] people of towns, and which made him susceptible to a kind of exquisite satisfaction in the trimness and well-considered grace of certain things and persons he afterwards met with, here and there, in his way through the world. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays
You're not asleep, you're not awake; sort of a relaxed state of mind where you're more susceptible to the power of suggestion.
I just mention this, in case any of you out there are blessed with the kind of kith and kin susceptible to suggestions for good gifts to give a writer for any major holiday that might be coming up. Author! Author! » 2007 » November
Because influenza and yellow fever vaccines are both made in eggs, egg proteins (primarily ovalbumin) are present in the final products and are in sufficient quantities to cause allergic reactions in susceptible patients. Vaccine Science
Other discourse types do not have such overtly marked units; but they may also be susceptible to the same representation.
All the 300 strains were resistant to oxacillin and penicillin and susceptible to rifampicin and vancomycin.
The ‘three great religions’ are all susceptible to this charge, although their adherents may aptly and justly interpret the texts in a humanist or universalist way.
Then the immune-impaired and those susceptible to vaccinia complications could be inoculated against vaccinia while everyone else is inoculated against smallpox.
This is in accordance with many previous studies, which have noted that endemics tend to be more susceptible to extinction than cosmopolitans.
Network programs that involve remote file transfer are especially susceptible to eavesdroppers gaining access to the contents of files.
Others are more susceptible to attempts at quantification.
Valeriano said a person has to be susceptible to seizures to be affected, and people taking medication to protect against seizures are always advised to avoid things that can trigger a reaction, such as strobe lights. TimesOnline: Home RSS feed
The third works by making cancer cells susceptible to laser light which can be used to destroy them.
In the original, the title heroine is a sweet-natured, country lass with a dotingly protective mother, a passion for dance and a dangerously susceptible heart. Thestar.com - Home Page
These minor alloying agents, while improving machinability, significantly affect the weldability of copper alloys by rendering the alloys hot-crack susceptible.
Balzac protested strenuously against the use of the word "gigantesque" in reference to his work; and of course it is susceptible of an unhandsome innuendo. The Human Comedy: Introductions and Appendix
Most of these defects can be avoided by using granulated carbide, which is more uniform in size and shape, or by employing a granulated and "treated" carbide which has been dipped in some non-aqueous liquid to make it less susceptible to the action of moisture. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use
It would be expected that people with more antibodies would be less susceptible to infectious diseases. Times, Sunday Times
For those most susceptible individuals, it is important to be able to measure the quality of ambient air. An Introduction to Community Health
The activities of enzymes are extremely susceptible to foods. Secrets of the Soil
Cows injected with it are at an increased risk for mastitis, an udder infection that cows producing more milk are more susceptible to.
The legislature and judiciary are nominally independent but remain susceptible to executive influence.
The susceptible and energetic mind, fortunately for its possessor, is endowed with an elastic power, that enables it to rise again from the benumbing effects of those adverse strokes of fortune to which it is but too vulnerable. Memoirs of Mary Robinson
And they planned to modify the drill bits to make them less susceptible to jamming from the rocks.
Non-metallics, adhesives, and lubricants are particularly susceptible to outgassing volatiles that may deposit a residue onto nearby surfaces.
Mumps is highly infectious and spreads rapidly in susceptible people living in close proximity.
Most of us will acknowledge that we are indeed highly susceptible. Christianity Today
To be separated from him for any length of time meant to be in mortal danger, for Hitler was susceptible to whisperings about disloyal acts and even outright treason perpetrated by the absent person.
More carbon dioxide makes plants less susceptible to drought. Times, Sunday Times
Of course it reflects Dostoevsky's animus toward Catholicism, but it depicts the temptation to which religion, and all forms of Christian religion, not just Catholicism, are susceptible.
As they came to view themselves as the originators of their work, they also began to claim that their creations were their own property, as susceptible to legal protection and as inheritable or saleable as any other form of property.
In susceptible individuals, panic disorder's debilitating symptoms can lead to major depression.
The neighborhood church in Podunk is just as susceptible to the Christian ghetto. Archive 2006-07-01

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