Sentence examples for diminished the extent from inspiring English sources

The addition of a polar plasticizer, e.g., glycerol, preferentially solvated the ionic associations and diminished the extent of the rubbery plateau of the ionomer and substantially decreased the terminal relaxation time.

In contrast to these previous reports, with perlecan the presence of bicarbonate diminished the extent of damage.

Also, we showed that arginine deprivation-evoked decrease in filament content concerned β-actin but not γ-actin isoform, and demonstrated that arginine deprivation diminished the extent of β-actin arginylation, a posttranslational modification mediated by arginyltransferase (Ate1).

Akt1 transgene activation in aging mice led to the selective hypertrophy of type IIb fibers, restored lean muscle mass, improved metabolic parameters, and diminished the extent of hepatic steatosis.

In denying Lauro's request to present Scala to the court, Amon seemed to rebuke Lauro for claiming that the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York deliberately sought to diminish the extent of Donaghy's help.

Unfortunately, the responses of the leading Orthodox organizations, the Rabbinical Council of America and the Orthodox Union, have, in my opinion, fallen far short of what is needed to be done and have done little to diminish the extent of the desecration of God's name.

Reduced contact times and higher hydrogen partial pressure diminish the extent to which carbonaceous deposits are generated from oligomerisation and/or dehydrocyclisation reactions (Lungstein et al. 1999; Komatsu 2010).

His own career is not undermined by a moment of misjudgement - which is what the appointment of Moyes will now always be considered - but it does diminish the extent of Ferguson's ongoing influence.

All in all, informality aspect of employment relationships, as well as the unavailability of a written contract, has ambiguous relevance for EPL coverage: they clearly diminish the extent of effective coverage as compared to legal coverage, but the size of this reduction is country-specific and hard to evaluate on a consistent basis.

"An understanding of how the epaulette shark protects vulnerable tissues such as the heart and brain could be expected to give rise to novel interventions that could be employed in a clinical setting for victims of heart attack and stroke, to diminish the extent of damage that results from insufficient oxygen," she says.

He suggests that the praise of the pro-James Scottish chroniclers and also of some modern historians to 'find strong king's to applaud' should not diminish the extent of parliament's ability to restrain the king nor minimise the confrontation that took place between James and a more self-assured parliament.