Sentence examples for an indirect strategy from inspiring English sources

Britain, however, was insulated from French military power; only an indirect strategy of economic warfare remained possible.

Attending to the needs of disabled users or other special populations is often an indirect strategy for discovering more robust and generally useful interaction techniques.

The fourth is an indirect strategy which does not insist on a course of action at all: "Gosh, it's cold in here".The first three of those options are plain instrumental speech, and are the sort of approaches that the conversation manuals warn you against.

They much preferred an indirect strategy - operations in the Mediterranean and the Balkans.

Given such significant changes, marriage is at best an indirect strategy for achieving goals such as protecting women or children (Cave 2004, Sunstein and Thaler 2008, Vanderheiden 1999).

But that earlier stumble looks to be of little consequence now given the company's rising success in dominating the smartphone experience via an indirect strategy focused on ramping up the stickiness and functionality of its various social and messaging platforms to keep users playing within its walled gardens.

Specifically, Sakabe et al. (2010) and Schouppe et al. (2011) relied on an elaborate indirect strategy in which all posttranslational modifications, including O-GlcNAcylation and also phosphorylation, were released from serines and threonines and substituted by stable adducts that resist CID-type fragmentation (Wells et al. 2002).

An alternative indirect strategy to downregulate the aberrant signaling in cancers would be to target deubiquitinases that are negative regulators of the ubiquitin cascade.

Continuing grazing, whether with a direct or indirect strategy, can result in a community of plant species that are fast-growing and tends to favour the establishment of annuals over perennials, short over tall, unpalatable over palatable, and stoloniferous and rosette over tussock architecture (Diaz et al. 2007).

The first and foremost principle is that the indirect strategy is a psychological operation ("psy-op" in military jargon) based upon understanding, predicting, and influencing human nature.

This study proposes an indirect assessment strategy that shares in the advantages of quantitative and qualitative assessment methods.