Sentence examples for a universal pattern from inspiring English sources

The words, it seems, are but steppingstones to a universal pattern of images and insights about human behavior and the perplexing world that thwarts and shapes it.

Branching patterns appear often, as ribs in a leaf, or as forks – the basic binary division, the turning of one into two, a universal pattern in nature.

He likened it to a modern day Christopher Columbus-style invasion of his territory and, in doing so, highlighted a universal pattern that has nagged at societies – regardless of their geographic co-ordinates – for years.

Finally we find that there is a universal pattern to book sales.

Even if the causes are different, there seems to be a universal pattern to civil unrest.

The task is to identify elements in the sensory environment, and eventually to articulate their mother tongue names, a universal pattern of human language learning.

This positive relationship between density and distribution of species has been observed in a variety of species assemblages over a spectrum of spatial scales, and it has been suggested that it may be almost an universal pattern in ecology [ 3- 6].

Positive effects of tree diversity on above-ground productivity are certainly not an universal pattern, however [ 61, 66], and above-ground biomass production and soil carbon fixation may also respond differently to tree diversity in plantation forests [ 67].

Accomplishing this task involves tracing human society back to its origins in order to reveal a common human nature and a genetic, universal pattern through which all nations run.

Our analysis of 17.9 million papers spanning all scientific fields suggests that science follows a nearly universal pattern: The highest-impact science is primarily grounded in exceptionally conventional combinations of prior work yet simultaneously features an intrusion of unusual combinations.

Jaeger says that the current paper, along with other recent research, shows that although "the bias towards efficiency is a strong factor in explaining" common features of the world's languages, "finding a potentially universal pattern does not necessarily" mean that it is "genetically encoded".