Sentence examples for hand and thus from inspiring English sources

It somehow sent signals across the limb bud, telling the cells where they were along the pinky-to-thumb axis of the hand and thus which digit to become, and it became known as the zone of polarizing activity.

Furtwängler never conducted at a Nuremberg rally, but he did perform the night before a Nuremberg rally; and if he was smart enough, confronted with the Führer, to keep his baton in his right hand and thus find an excuse not to give the Nazi salute, well, how smart was he to be pouring his transcendent gifts into such unsuitable ears in the first place?

The resulting injury to his left arm was complicated by another accident, and he could never again support the barrel of a gun steadily with his left hand and thus was obliged to fire from his left shoulder and to take aim with his left eye.

Simulation results for 1D patterns showed that the learned results resemble those designed by hand, and thus were very encouraging.

Most unintended touches are generated by a writing hand, and thus, those touches indicate where the writing hand itself is.

Understanding of these parameters can enable one to predict the behavior of the compound before hand and thus reduce the number of optimization experiments.

BLANKA (reads): "Various people have at various times and in various circumstances various needs — " HUML: Ah yes! (Begins to pace thoughtfully to and fro while dictating to Blanka, who takes it down in short-hand) — and thus attach to various things various values — full stop.

Several administration officials have suggested that union representation could tie the administration's hands and thus undermine national security.

Watch the Olympians and how they keep their hands, and thus their poles, in front where they can see -- and use -- them.

He usually stayed well himself and he expected us to be like him, and not faint and slump on his hands and thus add to his burdens... View Article By David Remnick By Jelani Cobb By Jia Tolentino By Robin Wright.

Consider, for example, his concluding line as he mulls the ubiquity of armless beggars in Freetown, people who lost their hands, and thus their futures and livelihoods, in a war over baubles for other people's fingers.