Sentence examples for fleeting selection from inspiring English sources
We have shown that eco-evolutionary dynamics might be a consideration even where disturbance is fleeting, selection patterns persist largely unchanged, net evolution is limited, and populations exchange migrants.
This allows selection on a fleeting combination of interacting alleles at different loci to have a hereditary effect according to the combination's fitness.
Race 3, 2 06 p.m. Selections: No. 11 Fleeting Morning, No. 4 Icy Miss, No. 13 Boosting.
It seemed everybody got a chance to play point guard, no matter how fleeting it was, before the first-round selection Toney Douglas did.
But soon he and his transition team may look back on this phase as luxuriantly languid, a fleeting chance for "deliberate haste," as Mr. Obama has characterized the pace of his cabinet selection process.
40 (2000) 1469–1487; J.M. Woolfe, Inattentional amnesia, in: V. Coltheart (Ed)., Fleeting Memories, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1999] and change blindness [M.M. Hayhoe, What guides attentional selection in natural environments?
And because at some point real voters are going to have a say in this presidential selection business, as Mr. Kerry's opponents point out archly, his current status could end up being of fleeting consequence.
Successes are often fleeting.
