Sentence examples for first accelerated from inspiring English sources

The C.I.A. first accelerated its drone strikes in mid-2008, under President George W. Bush, and has stepped them up further under President Obama.

An engineer who had been in a caisson during the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge described the sensation this way: "The pulse was at first accelerated, then sometimes fell below the normal rate.

In addition, the differences could be related to the transport mechanism in which the energetic particles are first accelerated at high latitudes and are then transported to drift into the ring current (Prolss 2004).

A first accelerated sulfidation procedure in a Na2S solution alternated with exposure to air, resulted in a fast corrosion rate and an even corrosion layer formation with several S-species.

First, accelerated flow velocity and enhanced strain rate is induced owing to the use of the pin thread, which is attributed to the fact that the interfacial sticking is preferable inside the thread groove opening.

During the explosion, both the flame and the dust cloud expansion are first accelerated and then decelerated, but overall, variation of dust cloud expansion velocity lags behind the variation of flame velocity.

Matt Kaeberlein, a biogerontologist at the University of Washington, said, "It's like saying, 'All we have to do to travel to another solar system is these seven things: first, accelerate your rocket to three-quarters of the speed of light . . .

This might allow the eyes to "catch up" to the target when the head first accelerates but keep the eyes from going too far off target when the head stops moving.

"I was running normally, then downshifted into third, accelerated and lost the gear," Hamilton said.

Here we review and discuss these challenges in seven areas: first, experimental interrogation; second, data curation; third, model building and integration; fourth, accelerated computation; fifth, analysis and visualization; sixth, model validation; and seventh, collaboration and community development.

But what's clear is that high-frequency traders, relying on computers programmed to make trades at speeds measured in the millionths of seconds, accelerated the free fall by withdrawing from the market en masse.