Sentence examples for are expended from inspiring English sources

The presumed advantage of Mullerian mimicry is that fewer individuals are expended in teaching predators the virtues of avoidance.

Ever larger amounts of time are expended commuting.

No fossil fuels are expended, and there is not likely to be another Chernobyl.

Stream and river ecosystems have suffered extensive degradation, and billions are expended annually on restoration efforts.

In the pharmaceutical industry, vast sums are expended coming up with clever medicines, but most ideas fail along the journey.

Nothing, after all, happens in them; pages are expended describing, in exquisite prose, the cursive curl of a letter, or someone dozing off.

Botstein has written that "it is an embarrassment that so much time, effort, emotion, and money are expended on gladiatorial exhibitions".

"Is there an ability, since I would guess that public dollars are expended heavily in prophylaxis and treatment of this condition.

Disproportionate amounts of effort and emotional energy are expended in undoing screws that could probably be forced or levered and the damage repaired in half the time.

The worker, in the long run, would be compensated, owing to "a fall in the value of the necessaries on which his wages are expended".

Whenever a man has worn something more interesting than a dark suit – Martin Bell in his white suit, say – pots of ink are expended discussing it.