Sentence examples for be diminished compared with from inspiring English sources

It was a far cry from her travels on foot, and I feared that my adventures would somehow always be diminished compared with those of my predecessors.

Cancer survivors' health and well-being are diminished compared with non-cancer sufferers, and there is a move towards thinking about patients living with (and in some cases beyond) cancer in much the same way as patients with non-malignant chronic diseases (Elliott et al, 2011).

Called continental shields, they are regions where mountain building, faulting, and other tectonic processes are diminished compared with the activity that occurs at the boundaries between plates.

When the background heritability H (i.e., residual correlation) among sibs for the disease in question is high, the power of multiplex affected sibships versus singletons is diminished compared with the situation when background heritability is low.

When the dorsal skin wound was generated in mice drinking the NO inhibitor L-NAME, the surface wound was diminished compared with the control group.

In addition, AMPK activity is diminished in IL-6 deficient mice at rest and the absolute increases in AMPK activity in these tissues caused by exercise is diminished compared with control mice [27].

The unwinding ability of all mutations in vitro was diminished compared with wild-type Twinkle.

Delayed type hypersensitivity induced by IL-4-transduced antigen-pulsed DCs was diminished compared with control DCs.

Aortic ring contractility and relaxation were diminished compared with wild-type controls, and this was associated with aortic adventitial fibrosis confirmed histologically and with Sircol assay.

Precipitation during the months in question was diminished compared with the previous 5 years, and only 3 days of rain were recorded in November 2001.

Neutrophil and monocyte oxidative metabolism due to PMA, LPS and S. aureus stimulation in severe sepsis were diminished compared with sepsis and septic shock.