Sentence examples for failed to extinguish from inspiring English sources

The persecution of and political indifference shown toward Aboriginal people failed to extinguish their culture; inevitably "land rights" became the rallying cry of a political movement accompanying a highly publicized revival of the Aboriginal community.

(Milliyet, a mainstream Turkish daily newspaper, reported that police had fired a staggering 130,000 teargas canisters over three weeks).Such tactics have failed to extinguish what the protesters call the "Gezi spirit".

The army, firefighting airplanes and cloud-seeding have so far failed to extinguish fires that have raged for more than two months, shrouding much of western Indonesia and Malaysia and Singapore with smoke.

And always fiddling with that wretched pipe which, especially in later years, he sometimes failed to extinguish with the result that he owned a number of jackets with holes in the pockets.

Over the years there have been honourable critical exceptions to this onslaught, but the primary reason why such long-standing, semi-official animus has failed to extinguish popular enthusiasm is the undoubted resonance of the work, coupled with a mythology that has connected with the public imagination.

Half a century of communism failed to extinguish the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit that originally created the Bund and has flowered again in Pudong and elsewhere.

In either case, the present data suggest that neuronal activity in the IL is altered in rats that fail to extinguish fear relative to those that extinguish normally.

While we were also interested in selecting for rapid fear extinction, our priority was to find rats that would fail to extinguish.

Any variability in behavior not due to treatment effects is usually regarded as noise, and any subject that, for example, fails to condition or fails to extinguish becomes an outlier to be ignored.

Pre-clinical studies have shown that rodents exhibiting either reduced global or basal amygdala levels of BDNF fail to extinguish fear [ 78, 93], and, conversely, boosting BDNF in extinction-relevant brain regions (medial prefrontal cortex or hippocampus) can facilitate fear extinction [ 93, 94] and can promote the formation of enduring fear inhibitory memories [ 104].

Abnormal AP propagation can occur when the depolarisation wavefront fails to completely extinguish after normal activation, and can therefore lead to the re-excitation of regions that have recovered excitability.