Sentence examples for increasing firmness from inspiring English sources

Treatment with high CO2 atmospheres is effective in preventing strawberry decay and increasing firmness.

He has been muttering this with increasing firmness all the way from Brighton and, with seven years of familiarity with Ben's iron will, I know he means it.

In his own words, "the capacity to distinguish between empirical knowledge and value-judgments, and the fulfillment of the scientific duty to see the factual truth as well as the practical duty to stand up for our own ideals constitute the program to which we wish to adhere with ever increasing firmness" [Weber 1904/1949, 58].

Park Chung-hee, who seized power in 1961 and ruled with increasing firmness until his assassination in 1979, was probably the toughest.

Homogenized processed lipid droplets covered by caseins are considered as active fillers (Fig.  9), providing a structural role and increasing firmness of the protein matrix (Everett and Auty 2008).

Increasing MO concentration reduced specific volume and lightness and increased firmness and color saturation.

I bake batches of Torres' recipe at 12, 24, 36 and 48 hours, and the increased firmness of the older cookies is very noticeable, as is the more complex, almost caramelly flavour.

Heat treatment increased firmness and the degree of shrinkage of black tiger shrimp and white shrimp (Benjakul et al. 2008).

Furthermore, the increased frequency of α-SMA positive capsules indicative of myofibroblast activation also supports an additional component of increased firmness, since myofibroblast activation is associated with contracture of scar tissue and capsules.

After resolution of the critical illness in patients with severe sepsis/septic shock, thromboelastometric variables exhibited shortened coagulation time, accelerated clot formation, and increased firmness of the formed blood clot when compared with values on admission.

Increased firmness might be due to both an increase in cellulose content also in addition to changes in pericarp anatomical structure, especially in the form of increased numbers of sub-epidermal collenchymatous cells.