Sentence examples for constituted the earliest from inspiring English sources

Three major groups of indigenous peoples constituted the earliest inhabitants of present-day Mississippi.

We have hypothesized that ribose and the four nucleobases have evolved from related molecular subunits that constituted the earliest nucleotides (Fig. 1b 2.

THE HISTORY Heavy industry, including a granite works and an iron foundry, constituted the earliest development, according to the city's historic designation report.

Those ears of corn, in fermented liquid form, constituted the earliest cash crop for Ozark inhabitants because it made life on a hardscrabble farm a bit more endurable and you couldn't pay property taxes with salt pork.

For girls' costumes, there were certain things that constituted the early Irish dancing costume: the shawl, the use of the Tara brooch as an Irish national emblem, a lot of Celtic embroidery and Celtic lace.

Other than the work of Oparin and Haldane in the 1920s, abiogenesis as a focus of scientific endeavour maintained a low profile until the middle of the twentieth century when the experimental work of Urey and Miller the synthesis of amino-acids from the gases thought to have constituted the early Earth's atmosphere brought it back to the fore.

Zamoyski's politics and actions, which constituted the earlier stage of the Moldavian magnate wars, only prolonged Poland's influence in Moldavia and interfered effectively with the simultaneous Habsburg plans and ambitions in this part of Europe.

For statistical analysis, the eggs were divided into two equal-sized groups according to sampling date: sample 1 constituted the earlier collected eggs and sample 2 the later collected eggs.

IOP elevation more than 21 mmHg within the 2 weeks after the initial cataract operation that constituted the early post-operative period was only observed in 2 cases (20%).

To our knowledge, these findings constitute the earliest evidence of T. cacao use in the Americas and the first unequivocal archaeological example of its pre-Columbian use in South America.

The presentation of virus-derived peptides by MHC molecules constitutes the earliest signals for immune recognition by T cells.