Sentence examples for completely blunt from inspiring English sources

Equally important, what does our country lose - in both human and moral capital - when we postpone or completely blunt the dreams of our undocumented youth?

Maintaining normothermia by external warming attenuated the metabolic depressor effect, but did not completely blunt the cardiovascular response [ 4].

Nevertheless, its use before ETS was not sufficient to completely blunt ICP increases at the drug dose studied.

● If added to continuous analgosedation before endotracheal suctioning, ketamine reduced cough reflex, and prevented any significant change of MAP, CPP, mV MCA and SjO2 ● Ketamine was not sufficient to completely blunt ICP increases after endotracheal suctioning.

Restoration of AKT activity in Caveolin-1 knockdown cells via expression of a constitutive active AKT mutant did not completely blunt the apoptotic response to TGF- β, indicating an additional mechanism how Caveolin-1 primes hepatocytes for resistance to TGF- β triggered apoptosis.

And not to put too fine a point on it - in fact, to be completely blunt - what the Department of Education is suggesting is a complete contradiction of Michael Gove's stated aim that music education "must not become the preserve of those children whose families can afford to pay for music tuition", if you excuse my repetition.

Compared with water, black tea "significantly improved" arterial function, the researchers found, "whereas addition of milk completely blunted the effects of tea".

In mechanically ventilated patients with acute lung injury, the degree of hyperoxia-induced adsorption atelectasis could at least be attenuated by using higher PEEP levels: increasing PEEP from 5 to 14 cm H2O completely blunted the fall of the PaO2/FiO2 ratio from 200 to 150 mm Hg induced by increasing the FiO2 from 0.6 to 1.0 [37].

Moreover, when ERα was blocked or silenced, the activation of this pathway was completely blunted (Figure 3A to 3D).

As depicted in Figure 12C, MTA treatment almost completely blunted JunD association with cyclin D1 promoter in this regulatory region.

All of these effects of oral administration of Provinols™ were completely blunted in ERα deficient mice (Figure 5B, 5D 5F).