Sentence examples for cline from inspiring English sources

The word 'cline' is correct and usable in written English.
It is commonly used as a noun to describe a gradual change in something, or a trend. For example, "The cline of the temperature change over the past 10 years is fairly steady."

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cline

noun

A gradation in a character or phenotype within a species or other group.

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The cline in skin colours shows variation by infinite degrees; any attempts to place boundaries along this cline represent purely arbitrary decisions.

Such a progressive genetic change is termed a cline; in some cases insects at the extremes of the cline are so unlike that they are taken as separate species and may be infertile when crossed.

(Instead of calling it dark matter, Mr Cline, evidently not a born marketing man, called it "capitalised net capital income").Mr Cline agrees with the dark materialists when they say there is "something misleading about calling a country that makes money on its financial position the world's largest debtor".

The Shires' rapid rise – they are the first UK signing to the revived Decca Nashville label, home to country music stars such as Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn – is being seen as remarkable by industry insiders now scrabbling to catch up with the growing interest in country.

Wearing what looks like a straitjacket, a contortionist moves in a highly unsettling way to a recording of "Crazy", crooned by Patsy Cline.

Mr Cline thinks most poor countries would benefit from a rise in the relative price of agricultural goods in the world market.

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The Williamson-Cline model imposes a symmetrical 3% rule: that no country's surplus or deficit should exceed 3% of its GDP.That may be too restrictive for some tastes.

The panels have to be hosed or brushed off a few times a year, says Fred Cline, the owner.

K. Wade Cline, Enron's managing director in India, says the company will "see if there is room to negotiate" as long as MSEB continues to meet its obligations.

One estimate by William Cline, an economist, found that a rise of 2.5% in global temperatures would cut agricultural productivity by 6% in America but by 38% in India.

Nearly all economists would agree that the effects of immigration are insignificant in relation to other influences.In his 1997 book "Trade and Income Distribution", William Cline reviews the literature on globalisation and wages.

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