Sentence examples for a comparable time span from inspiring English sources

Although the average strength of all persisting connections did not change, the mean absolute change was 55±33% (see Table 1), clearly exceeding the spontaneously occurring changes during a comparable time span (28±10%, in 34±14% of all persisting connections).

In contrast, the studies of Pergams et al.[ 16] and Goldstein & DeSalle [ 17] did reveal that such patterns can be altered significantly in a comparable time span.

In between these 2 periods, the smokers were allowed to smoke 1 cigarette, the nonsmokers were allowed a short break of comparable time span.

This resulted in comparable union rates after a comparable time.

Watch a comparable time-lapse of LA, and the accurate, expansive nature of the game's virtual setting becomes clear.

For example, in late 2010, the game Call of Duty: Black Ops earned $650 million in worldwide sales in just five days — a huge yield even by comparison to the top-grossing film in a comparable five-day time span, The Dark Knight, which earned about $200 million.

The relationships, we found, "arose contemporaneously"; this is comparable in time span to the chronology here between the Attorney General's legal consultation with the Personnel Board and his filing of a lawsuit against the same board.

Serial electrophysiological techniques were used to follow recovery from median nerve lesions (n = 46) in nonhuman primates over 3 to 4 years, a time span comparable with such lesions in humans.

The maceration procedure mimics the tissue breakdown that occurs in vivo during mastication while the PTR-MS is monitoring the development of flavour profile in a time span comparable to the food residence time in the mouth during chewing.

Adaptation to new environments is fully dependent on the ability of the population to respond in a time span comparable to that of the external fluctuations, and evolution apparently selects mutation rates that permit this long-term adaptation [ 23- 25].

That might sound like a short time span, he says, but translated to human life span that's 25 years.