Sentence examples for blunt compared from inspiring English sources

He felt awkward and overly blunt compared with the softer American approach.

A hammer and some nails feels crude and blunt compared to a pipette and a box of tips, but it's all rather liberating.

Blunt compared "government health care" to the "DMV or the IRS," with long waits and copious paperwork.

Also, as the tip of the oxygen electrode is relatively blunt compared to a needle, there should be less damage to the microvessels.

The thermogenic and lactacidemic responses to D-tagatose were blunted compared with D-fructose.

Although the T-antigen induction of beta-cell proliferation in Perk KO was blunted compared to the wild-type mice, the increase in beta-cell mass was nonetheless sufficient to eventually reverse the diabetes of these mice.

With either strain, we found that βHB-mediated lifespan extension was greatly blunted compared to the effect on the N2 control strain.

In the current study, the insulin-Akt pathway was blunted, compared with the activated MAPK pathway in the myocardium of db/db mice.

We hypothesized that the increases in 2DG uptake in older men and in men with type 2 diabetes would be blunted compared with younger subjects without type 2 diabetes.

Interestingly, gains in fat-free mass among our T2DM cohort were also blunted compared with our non-T2DM group, which might also be suggestive of impaired release of GH.

Combined inhibition of nitric oxide and prostaglandins augments sympathetic α-adrenergic vasoconstriction, yet the vasoconstrictor responses were substantially blunted compared with resting conditions, indicating that other signals compensate to maintain blood flow to the contracting muscle (4).