Hill has spoken frequently about how having a child lessened the amount of time she had for climbing but not her love for it.
Raw cabbage is a good source of available iron but we found that steaming it lessened the amount of available iron while boiling reduced it even further.
It has been suggested that anorexia can be linked to a heightened perception of threat, and animal research has shown oxytocin treatment lessened the amount of attention paid to threatening facial expressions.
Optimization of working conditions led us to reduce the amount of water used in the hydrolysis to 4.5%% of the volume of treated biodiesel, which considerably lessened the amount of wastewater generated.
Realizing that most of her students are dealing with very difficult circumstances outside of class and also seeing the stress that her own daughter's homework load was causing, Julie lessened the amount of assigned homework.
However, for now I have lessened the amount of energy that goes into the search, but I've left my possibilities open, along with my heart, so all we can do is wait, watch, and see what comes to fruition.
His experience was in business, where he could use his leverage and power to convince banks to "take a haircut" or lessen the amount that he owed them.
DragonFly originally used the FreeBSD Ports collection as its official package management system, but starting with the 1.4 release switched to NetBSD's pkgsrc system, which was perceived as a way of lessening the amount of work needed for third-party software availability.
Staff from the university would also help train guards in an effort to lessen the amount of physical force that has been used, Mr. Lee said.
Yahoo and Alibaba have come to an agreement to lessen the amount of Alibaba stock that Yahoo has to sell, allowing the American company to retain a higher percentage of its shares in the Chinese firm.
In chronic osteomyelitis, continuous administration of the drug over a long period will lessen the amount of discharge, but it will not cure the disease, because it cannot sterilize dead bone or cavities with necrotic contents and rigid walls.
