Sentence examples for determinative force from inspiring English sources

But, with some notable exceptions (John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," Willa Cather's prairie trilogy), weather dwindled as a pervasive and determinative force in fiction.

In our simulation, Brownian force is the determinative force, indicating that the motion of small particles in fluids is controlled by random collisions with surrounding fluid molecules.

A dramatic experiment by Shinya Yamanaka and colleagues illustrates the determinative effect of regulatory proteins.

The evidentiary preemption provision would then make these safety determinations both automatically admissible in any litigation and force both federal and state courts to recognize the EPA's conclusions as "determinative of whether the substance meets the safety standard under the conditions of use addressed in the safety determination".

It is, in effect, the only consideration determinative of an outcome.

The elasticity of the term "transgender" has forced a rethinking of what sex and gender mean; at least in progressive circles, what's determinative isn't people's chromosomes or their genitals or the way that they were brought up but how they see themselves.

"Geography is not determinative".

No single evaluation will be determinative.

A victim's views must never be determinative.

And of course, the father's wishes are often determinative.

"It's not determinative, but it certainly is an asset".