Sentence examples for badge itself from inspiring English sources

Thus, BADGE, but not BPA, induced adipogenic differentiation in MSCs, suggesting that BADGE itself, rather than BPA derived from BADGE, was the responsible agent.

Plus, if you are that intelligent and hardworking, you probably have much lower-risk opportunities to steal; jacking my laptop would be a poor use of your talents.But of course, the white badge itself is only a mediocre signal of actually being an economist; the requisite materials can be purchased for less than $20 at your nearest Staples.

He characterizes other identity management companies like Duo as "the badge itself" and Okta as "the sign-in".

Its first application is in the mid-size XTS sedan, and judging from an hour's drive in a 2014 XTS wearing a Vsport badge – itself a distinction created specifically to accommodate this new powertrain – there is reason to believe the engine will receive sacks of award hardware by year's end.

For Companions, the emblem is gilt with a red enamel maple leaf in the central disk; for Officers, it is gilt with a gold maple leaf; and for Members, both the badge itself and the maple leaf are silver.

Although it is possible to purchase "clan crests", and the crest badge itself can be owned by a clan member, the heraldic crest and motto of the badge belong to the chief alone and never the clan member.

Following the Commons example, the Senate then requested and obtained on 15 April 2008 a similar badge for itself with the shield of Her Majesty's Royal Arms surmounted on the mace assigned to the Senate.

Nerd Merit Badges describes itself as "inspired by" the Web site Science Scouts, which has offered highly amusing digital versions of merit badges with hard-science themes for several years.

The metaphor of the "red badge of courage" itself may have been inspired by true events; historian Cecil D. Eby, Jr. noted that Union officer Philip Kearny's insisted his troops wear bright red unit insignia patches, which became known as marks of valor and bravery.

Yet they all had their premieres at La Scala, in itself a badge of distinction, and "Oberto" has a libretto by Temistocle Solera, an able writer who went on to collaborate with Verdi on other operas.

And perhaps the biggest recent advance in smoking cessation, the nicotine patch, is itself a badge of compromise, an admission that many smokers need a habit to lean on, temporarily or perhaps indefinitely, as they strive for life without.