Sentence examples for as a purging from inspiring English sources

Like Wilde, Douglas wrote an epic work whilst in prison - In Excelsis - which his biographer sees as a purging of his old obsessions, although with lines such as 'The leprous spawn of scattered Israel/Spends its contagion in your English blood', it merely repeated the kind of libels which had got Douglas into prison in the first place.

Nitrogen gas was used as a purging gas.

We concluded that for acute myelogenous leukemia blasts expressing CD33, HuM195/rGel could be useful as a purging reagent for autologous transplantation.

That's one way of looking at it, anyway – I'm sure that Ryan and wife Amy, who also worked on the game, would rather see it less as a purging of emotions built up in the wake of their son's death, and more a celebration of the time they did spend together.

Insulin misuse was identified if patients admitted to manipulating or omitting their insulin dose as a purging method.

It is concluded that bryostatin-1 selectively inhibits CML growth at the LTCIC level and should be explored as a purging modality in CML.

Critics denounced his actions as a "purge".

But think of it as a purge: better out than in.

But the internal predictions that both would fall as a purge of the Old Etonians surrounding Cameron proved wide of the mark.

Like other downturns, it certainly acted as a purge, but ended up almost killing the patient.The only downturn in a big country during this century to match America's in the 1920s and 1930s has taken place in Japan.

I have learned from Mireille Guiliano ("French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure") that leek soup, in addition to acting as a purge, smells up your apartment for two days.