Sentence examples for extensive and persistent from inspiring English sources

A report last year by Physicians for Human Rights, which has been sharply critical of the Bahraini government, said the "extensive and persistent use" of tear gas in Bahrain was "unprecedented in the 100-year history of tear gas use against civilians".

Mr Lucas told jurors: "This brief summary of the very extensive and persistent abuse [she] suffered at the hands of Mohammed Karrar illustrates his view of her as something to be used and abused at will.

Via effectively switching on the hypoxia-inducible factor-1α-dependent angiogenic mechanisms, culturing the internally hypoxic HUVEC/cbMSC aggregates on Matrigel resulted in formation of extensive and persistent tubular networks and significant upregulation of pro-angiogenic genes.

In a report released in August 2012, PHR stated: "The extensive and persistent use of this so-called non-lethal chemical agent now in Bahrain is unprecedented in the 100-year history of tear gas use against civilians throughout the world".

The issue isn't an occasional phone call for assistance, or even an occasional use of drugs (this is not an endorsement), but the extensive and persistent reliance on external help at the expense of developing internal resources.

These vulnerable adolescents showed extensive and persistent psychosocial difficulties and psychiatric disorder after leaving youth services regardless of the organisation responsible for their care.

These mice displayed extensive damage and persistent immune infiltration of inflamed tissues, and, in the case of generalized inflammation, overwhelming mortality.

Post-migratory mPGCs show extensive depletion of H3K9me2 and persistent enrichment of H3K27me3 (Seki et al., 2005).

The Pearl River Delta and Yangtze River delta, two regions well developed owing to recent export-oriented growth, suffered from extensive contamination from heavy-metal and persistent organic pollutants.

Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is a common retinal vascular disorder with potentially complications like reduced vision resulting from extensive intraretinal hemorrhage, retinal ischemia and persistent macular edema and neovascular glaucoma secondary to iris neovascularization.

In patients receiving immunosuppressive drugs for organ transplantation, yeast infections may become systemic, and both yeast and dermatophyte infections may be extensive, persistent, and unresponsive to drug treatment.