Sentence examples for degrading actions from inspiring English sources

In a review of a show of David Salle's paintings, drawings, and watercolors at the Menil Collection, in Houston, in 1988, Elizabeth McBride wrote, "He indulges himself in degrading, depersonalizing, fetishistic images of women which constitute... a form of obscenity.... Paintings such as these are a way of giving permission for degrading actions.

This process has been described as the "monoamine hypothesis" because it focuses upon the reduced presence of monoamine neurotransmitters in depressed persons, a state that is brought about via the degrading actions of monoamine oxidases in the synaptic cleft [ 56].

With this type of structure, it is apparent that only the cellulose molecules situated on the surface of these aggregations would be susceptible to the degrading actions of enzymes.

Self-assembled nanoemulsions are responsible for keeping the flavour of the functional compounds from the degrading actions of enzymes, temperature, oxidation processes, and change in pH and hydrolysis processes [ 92].

What if the "lusts," "impurity" and "degrading" actions (including "exchanging the truth about God for a lie") as described in Romans 1 24-25 actually referred to the lust for political power, wealth and idolatrous self-worship as exhibited by many anti-gay Christians, some of whom scapegoat LGBT people as a convenient way of diverting attention from their own sexual sins?

The three MMPs were selected due to their known involvement in various models of arthritis and their respective degrading actions on collagen type I, II, and III and proteoglycan, which are important constituents of connective tissues and cartilage of the joints.

The growth rate of fungi are enhanced by use of these substrates which resulted into the conversion of lignocellulosic substrate into less complicated ones by degrading action of several enzymes.

Calcium and zinc stearates, silane/siloxane products (as liquid solution and powder) were mixed into limestone cement mortars for obtaining in-bulk water-repellent mortars suitable for building protection and resistant to the degrading action of water.

At day 28, control constructs continued to elaborate matrix and increase stiffness, while those constructs exposed to low doses of IL-1α showed significantly lower mechanical stiffness and GAG composition, demonstrating a concentration-dependent degrading action of the cytokine.

We then tested whether disease-causing mutant p63 proteins are sensitive to the degrading action of Pin1, by transfecting expression vectors carrying the L518F (linked to AEC syndrome), the ΔAA (linked to LMS syndrome) or the E639X (linked to SHFM-IV syndrome) point-mutated variants.

Throughout the book, Witt compares herself to women who've found happiness in unconventional sexual situations: a friend who has a business-like process for selecting one-night stands, a performer who not only consents to, but finds pleasure in, strangers' degrading remarks and actions.