Sentence examples for backbone like from inspiring English sources

The vice president cited the story, he said, to show that "this guy's got a backbone like a ramrod".

"I just want to tell you, this guy's got a backbone like a ramrod," the vice president assured House Democrats last week at a retreat in Cambridge, Md .He repeated a line he'd heard to sum up what his party should campaign on: "Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive".

It's got a nice spicy backbone like any good rye should have, and has a little extra kick at 100 proof".

Having a backbone like hyaluronic acid, chitin nanofibrils are easily metabolized by the body's endogenous enzymes and thus is used in cosmetic dermatology and biotextiles.

Lampreys are a primitive fish that branched off from other vertebrates (animals with a backbone, like you) 550 million years ago and developed their own system of antibody recognition based on a completely different template.

"We hack network backbones — like huge Internet routers, basically — that give us access to the communications of hundreds of thousands of computers without having to hack every single one," he told the paper.

"We hack network backbones — like huge Internet routers, basically — that give us access to the communications of hundreds of thousands of computers without having to hack every single one," the newspaper quoted him as saying.

The tagging backbone was chosen because of the low cost and good genome-wide resolution; the custom content can be combined with other backbones, like population or drug development arrays.

In this description, the conductance of a single-molecule decays exponentially as a function of its length, and this has been indeed confirmed for prototypical molecular backbones like non-conjugated alkane chains[1, 2] and π-conjugated molecular wires[3, 4].

For fully biodegradable composites, considerable researches have been done on synthetic polymers having backbones like polylactic acid [6], polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) [7, 8], and polycaprolactone [9] as potential matrix.

Different drug combinations such as NRTI backbones like abacavir/lamivudine, zidovudine/lamivudine and stavudine/lamivudine; and in using efavirenz, lopinavir/ritonavir, nevirapine, and nelfinavir as the third drug; plus the use of double or triple ART combinations accounted for the multiplicity nature of the interventions.