Sentence examples for empty receptacles from inspiring English sources

Within the limits of 16S-TRFLP profiling, this study suggests that young Z. mays plants are not primarily empty receptacles waiting to be colonized by soil microbes, but rather they appear to transmit a majority of their bacterial endophytes from generation to generation through their seed, and further regulate the entry and/or establishment of select and widespread soil bacteria.

Russell's Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy (1919) uses it casually to describe propositional functions: "A propositional function … may be taken to be a mere schema, a mere shell, an empty receptacle for meaning, not something already significant" (157).

Because when you take that condom off, you don't want her to get an accidental glimpse of the empty receptacle.

If he had had a notion of paradigmatic (perpetual) motion, it would have been something like wave motions in the sea or the cyclical pumping action of the traditional Chinese waterwheel used for irrigation with rising full troughs of water complemented by the falling empty troughs (receptacles), which he had used to depict the yin-yang operation of taiji.

It stores the bins in a cabinet, closes the door, and then empties trash receptacles.

The Test phase was similar to that of Experiment 1. Again the empty dippers inside the receptacles were accessible to all rats following each test trial.

The milk bulked in the chill tank would be emptied again in plastic receptacles the following day at 5 00 am and loaded on buses for transport at ambient temperature to Nairobi, a journey of about seven hours.

A more complex project would involve determining just how often those trash receptacles are emptied, but that could be done with the cooperation of local businesses or apartment doormen.

Purse your lips and spit the juice out into the empty water bottle, other receptacle or on the ground outdoors.

In Paris between the world wars Vallejo and his girlfriend would pick out the empty wine bottles in trash receptacles to earn their keep.

Other devices used for subsampling whole grain are rotary sample dividers, which contain hoppers with feeder chutes that empty grain into rotating collection receptacles.