Sentence examples for is designed to bear from inspiring English sources

The scene in which she returns the offending postcard to Coleman cannot carry the larger emotional significance it is designed to bear.

On the contrary, for tunnels where the lining is designed to bear the soil loads, numerical tools should be used for the rational assessment of their seismic response.

New substances can even be designed to bear desired characteristics and then synthesized.

It was designed to bear great tension from the heavy brass strings (normally 30 to 50), which were plucked by the fingernails to produce a ringing, bell-like sound.

At the same time, the rapid expansion in traffic meant that Route 66, even more than many other interstate routes, was carrying far more vehicles than it was designed to bear.

In the seismic active regions, the support system must be designed to bear the static overburden loads of the surrounding rock as well as to accommodate additional deformations triggered by the seismic-induced ground shaking.

New steel frames connected to and cooperating with the masonry walls were designed to bear the vertical roof loads and restore the horizontal diaphragm at the roof level, while also reducing the seismic actions at the walls.

Probe 2 was designed to bear two CF3 groups in the taxoid moiety as "3-FAB" reporters for enhanced sensitivity and a polyethylene glycol oligomer insert to improve solubility.

But in wood and bone, there's a complex architectural pattern to the bits of bone crisscrossing through all those air pockets that are designed to bear loads.

Even non-fatal leg injuries can be fatal to horses, as their bodies are designed to bear weight on all four legs and serious problems can result if this is not possible.

A preliminary NRC review made public in 2011 concluded that North Anna's two reactors are among 27 in need of upgrades because they are at risk of being struck by an earthquake more powerful than they were designed to bear.