Sentence examples for a large specimen from inspiring English sources

A large specimen may weigh several hundred pounds.

A large specimen landed in front of me but kept a respectful distance.

"That would have been a perfect tooth," he said, smiling and holding up a large specimen that was sheared in half.

He also replaced the huge old American holly near the Norman Court with a large specimen that itself was toppled in a storm last summer.

The species was valued for its liver oil; about 114 litres (30 gallons) of liver oil can be obtained from a large specimen.

But he noted that "there remain many uncertainties" about the 1470 fossil "and whether it might still be just a large specimen of Homo habilis".

A larger specimen from China has been discovered recently.

You do need to think carefully about the wellbeing of a larger specimen, though.

He handed the swab to Sergeant Hartzel, a chemical and biological weapons specialist, who sealed it inside a pinky-finger-size bottle, which he then put in a larger specimen bottle and then in a heavy zippered plastic bag.

Whatever its fate and whatever its age, the primate in residence at the time of the tortoise's death was Thomas Herring and he filled the chelonian void with a larger specimen (probably a red-footed tortoise Geochelone carbonaria) from the Caribbean.

For freeze fracture and deep etching, the requirement for a larger specimen size precludes true vitrification throughout the specimen because the maximal cooling rate possible within the sample is limited by the rate of heat conduction through it.