Sentence examples for defective that from inspiring English sources

Although 90 of the first 100 pairs were defective, that didn't faze Bean.

Grace Williams is a spastic and a mental defective – that's what they called her at the Briar Mental Institute, where she was sent to live when she was 11.

Didi said it did not prevent this because its facial recognition feature was "defective" that day.

Didi's facial recognition technology, which verifies a driver's identity before granting them access to the service, failed in this instance — Didi said it was "defective" that day.

We know from our earlier consideration of the paradigmatic natural law view that the test for distinguishing correct moral rules from incorrect ones must be something like the following: if a moral rule rules out certain choices as defective that are in fact defective, and rules out no choices as defective that are not in fact defective, then it is a correct moral rule.

We also documented any secondary phenotypes (such as sterility or egg-laying defective) that were observed for each clone.

We show that defective genomes that can replicate in the absence of wild type virus confer full protection in mice and pigs against FMDV challenge.

Moreover, we now know that there are some defective genes that cause the disease very early in life and that increase the production of the amyloid.

Under a minimalist framework, the selected high linkers surface as weak complementizers that form weak (defective) phases that are not designated an EPP feature (cf. Basse 2008).

A YOUNG woman finds that she has a defective gene that increases her chances of breast cancer.

The government investigated accusations that the company manufactured a defective product that did not meet the standard for the Sears DieHard brand of batteries.