Sentence examples for intent of decreasing from inspiring English sources

Addition of tubercles to the blades was done with the intent of decreasing the drag and at the same time increasing the lift-to-drag ratio without sacrificing structure stability of the blades.

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: drug and radiation treatment given before a surgical procedure with the intent of decreasing the size or spread of the tumour and improving outcome.

Among numerous local and surgical treatments, transcatheter embolotherapy has been used with the intent of decreasing the number and severity of epistaxis episodes.

Phase 1 of the SSC was the introduction of the campaign at several major international critical care medicine conferences, beginning in late 2002, with the intent of decreasing the mortality in severe sepsis by 25% in 5 years.

The costs of the war effort were enormous, and Truman was intent on decreasing government expenditures on the military as quickly as possible.

Traditionally, stage groupings from I to IV have been used to divide patients into groups of decreasing suitability for treatment with curative intent and, consequently, worsening prognostic outlook.

12, 13 Generally, Alzheimer patients with mild-to-severe disease are treated by cognitive enhancers like acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) and memantine with the intent to decrease the rate of disease progression.

[N] If the intent of the regulations is to evolve into a better regulated profession it cannot be at the cost of decreasing our scope of practice.

Many studies have relied on area-level assessment of exposure; however, some have also modeled air pollution at the residential level with the intent to decrease measurement error.

Lyman and Tom Clements, nuclear weapons expert with Friends of the Earth, share the concern of the U.S. sanctioning Russia's use of a fast neutron reactor and the reprocessing of some of its spent fuel to produce additional plutonium, thereby undermining the original intent of the agreement to decrease plutonium stockpiles.

The intent of CDT is to decrease fluid in affected limbs, prevent infection, and improve tissue integrity [ 5, 9].