Sentence examples for fly to avoid from inspiring English sources

As a student, he had studied the turbulence inside them; as a champion glider in the 1940s and 1950s he had learned to ride on ridges, waves and thermals and had invented a gadget, the MacCready Ring, which showed the optimum speed to fly to avoid losing height between them.

I came to think of it as a byproduct of the state's crazy history, where you have all of these vastly different people (Spanish explorers, European immigrants, dozens of Indian tribes, most of which are not native to the area) crashing into one another over and over again over the course of many centuries, forced to work out their differences on the fly to avoid deteriorating into all-out war.

A consciously quirky teenager who sews her own clothes (to avoid crass consumerism, she says) and who prefers bus trips to flying (to avoid contributing to the pollution caused by air travel), Jean is disarmingly straightforward and self-aware.

Sometimes it is the male coursing the female; at others, losing her temper, the pursued turns and, rising on her long hind legs, smartly boxes the ears of the too persistent swain, who flies to avoid the blows.

They then trained the flies to avoid an odor at one end of a T-shaped maze by pairing the smell with an electric shock.

Olfactory learning in fruit flies is generally studied by training flies to avoid an odorant associated with an electric shock in a T-maze [12].

In consideration of this model, we expect that training flies to avoid one simple odor will recruit relatively few neurons, whereas the vastly more complex natural olfactory environment should engage large overlapping KC arrays.

These programs have to use 100% sterile flies to avoid a novel introduction of insect pests.

We compared 3 d and older flies to avoid high autofluorescence levels in the 1 d old epidermis.

Considering a possible increase of anxiety in aged A30P flies, we evaluate anxiety in male flies to avoid a ceiling effect.

Hence in subsequent experiments, unless otherwise noted, we analyzed one- to two-dpe double-mutant flies to avoid any defects that may have been caused by gonad degeneration.