Sentence examples for blunt application from inspiring English sources

b Side-by-side view of the syringes loaded with the materials and the blunt application needles installed Fig. 2 Intraoral photograph.

The Supreme Court's flirtation with states' rights hasn't been quite so pernicious or expressly tied to a racist agenda, but it has been a favorite principle of centrist conservatives seeking to blunt the application of federal rights to individual citizens threatened by the machinery of state governments.

Talent in playoff hockey can be blunted by application.

Managing partner Scott Kupor of Andreessen Horowitz is also a fan of the idea, saying that as "part of broader capital markets reform to better align the long-term interests of shareholders and management teams, tenure-based voting would be far more amenable as a solution than the more blunt-force application of dual stock".

Canavan and Gillespie objected to "the blunt and inconsistent application of the indirect discrimination test in the committee's report".

They put it down to a high draft number, instead of the applications Blunt successfully filed to avoid military service.

This effect was blunted by intracerebroventricular application of L-NAME, an inhibitor of endothelial nitric oxide synthase, suggesting direct central effects and a contribution of central nitric oxide in this process.

In heterologous systems, two techniques used to evoke channel activity are direct stimulation of the cell by touching with a blunt glass pipette and application of negative pressure to stretch the membrane in a patch pipette (Coste et al., 2010).

The relatively blunt tip restricts the applications of standard-usage AFMs in single-molecule imaging: although vertical resolutions on the order of 0.1 nm are common, lateral resolutions are generally on the order of a few nanometers.

The review board acknowledges this is a difficult issue and that the zero-tolerance policy may seem to be too blunt an instrument for universal application.

Activated carbon application remains a blunt and costly restoration tool that may only have applications in high-value lands, but results demonstrate the potential for soil-based manipulations that can be used to guide plant community development.