Sentence examples for gradual pullout from inspiring English sources
A third calls for about 106,000 troops during 2005 and 2006, dropping to 64,000 by 2008 before a gradual pullout completed by 2011.
The Obama administration's plan for a gradual pullout of U.S. troops from neighboring Afghanistan was another point of focus in the Washington debate co-sponsored by CNN and two conservative think tanks, the Heritage Foundation and the American Enterprise Institute.
On Wednesday more than 50 uniformed veterans and 3,500 supporters, organized by Iraq Veterans Against the War, marched to the Pepsi Center, partly in protest of Mr. Obama's plan for a pullout that they considered too gradual.
In both cases, as larger amounts of cement were added, there was a gradual decrease in the difference between its pullout strength and that of the control in the contralateral pedicle.
For a pedicle screw, the pullout test consists of applying a gradual axial force at a constant rate of displacement to a screw that has been inserted into either the pedicle of a vertebra or within a block of "synthetic bone," where the maximum force required before the screw loses its fixation within the spine is measured.
The pullout load is applied gradually and incrementally.
The presence of the side cortical wall proved to play a significant role in fixation of the expandable screw following the incidence of pullout failure, as can be observed by the more gradual decrease in axial load as compared to that of the standard screws.
The single-armed expandable pedicle screw design could not outperform a standard pedicle screw in a pullout test performed in a synthetic model; however, the more gradual decrease in axial load following pullout observed with the expandable screw may potentially result in a higher level of stability as the patient waits for revision surgery in the case of instrumentation's failure.
Bodine calls the pullout "unconscionable".
