Sentence examples for could absorb up from inspiring English sources

The hydrogel which could absorb up to 800 ml water per gram, after addition to soil, improved its porosity, moisture absorption and retention capacity significantly.

In 1999, a team of physicists from Singapore reported that nanotubes spiked with metals could absorb up to 20% of their own weight in hydrogen.

All materials absorb up to ca. 900 nm, except CoFe2O4 which absorbs up to 1000 nm.

Children absorb up to 50 per cent of the lead taken into their bodies whereas adults absorb 10-15 per cent. 10-15 per cent

The company has a capital cushion that could absorb losses of up to $650 million, according to the ratings firm.

The absorption capacity of Fe3O4/PS composites for organic solvents and the composites could absorb diesel oil up to 2.492 times of its own weight.

As the gasoline market got smaller, so did the amount of ethanol it could absorb, because most service stations are set up to sell fuel with an ethanol content of only up to 10 percent.

Walmart could absorb the price cuts on toys because it makes up the profit on other items.

Even a liberal figure like John Stuart Mill assumed that Indians had to first grow up under British tutelage before they could absorb the good things — democracy, economic freedom, science — that the West had to offer.

That move gave the state control over BFA and Bankia, setting up a nationalised bank that some observers predict could absorb other troubled Spanish savings banks.

Europe, Mr. Horn said, could absorb a drop in the dollar's value of up to 10percentt without suffering seriously.