Sentence examples for contained because of from inspiring English sources

A wildfire threatening thousands of homes in southern California is being contained because of cool air blowing in from the Pacific, firefighters say.

"He is tough to contain because of his quickness; the puck really sticks to his blade, and he has a great shot".

The Giants' biggest offensive strength is their passing game, an area the Jets are well equipped to contain because of cornerbacks Darrelle Revis and Antonio Cromartie.

Despite the early lack of coordination in West Africa, and despite declarations that this outbreak is more difficult to contain because of poverty, recent civil disturbance and war, there is no time for excuses.

But some aid officials fear that the epidemic will be impossible to contain because of the failing water and sanitation systems in places like Budiriro, the Harare suburb where the Chigudu children died and where half the country's cases have occurred.

These outbreaks are difficult to contain because of delays in outbreak detection, the long incubation period of the bacterium, and an incomplete understanding of the effectiveness of infection control strategies.

Spread of new pandemic strains is difficult to contain because of the time required to engineer and manufacture effective vaccines and to prepare reagents required for vaccine lot release.

Historically, costs have been hard to contain because most of the players in the system have had no incentive to do so.

"He's a hard guy to contain because so much of his play is spontaneous.

But Houston's offense is difficult to contain because so many of its players have license to play the primary ball handler on any possession.

This sample contained carbon because of the incomplete pyrolysis of the surfactant present in the precursor.