Sentence examples for initiation that from inspiring English sources

An archetypal young American eager for the aesthetic and sexual initiation that can, he thinks, be accomplished only in Europe, Mariner has a ready appetite for glamour.

But the production finds a parallel world in the more shadowy realm of sexual initiation that has always beckoned the young and still keeps cash registers ringing at movie theaters.

Yesterday, I directed student leaders of Cornell's Greek chapters to develop a system of member recruitment and initiation that does not involve "pledging" — the performance of demeaning or dangerous acts as a condition of membership.

It was that rite of initiation that occurs in the life of every sports fan, that moment when he sees something so magical that he comes to believe that anything, absolutely anything is possible.

With a complex series of four degrees of initiation that were held within an especially constructed medicine lodge, the society's central acts involved the ritual death and rebirth of the initiate.

The open promoter complex (OC) is a central intermediate during transcription initiation that contains a DNA bubble.

The existing CANDU blunt flaw DHC evaluation procedure is based on a threshold peak flaw-tip stress for DHC initiation that is independent of flaw geometry.

These findings and failure maps collectively provide insights into the mechanics of failure initiation that should also prove useful for design purposes.

A certain combination of thermal and humidity conditions in exposed time causes mould growth initiation that may lead to deterioration of structural material and unhealthy indoor environment.

Family history of drug or alcohol problems is significantly associated with initiation that does not progress to dependence (i.e., conditional initiation).

The crack initiation is determined to be dominantly controlled by transcrystalline mechanism of initiation that takes place under plastic loading conditions.