"They are linked to larger patterns in the climate system that may prove to be predictable".
Larger patterns became curtains, tablecloths or veils and were prized for their delicacy.
As he sorts through such stories, Gunn usually finds larger patterns, too.
And Jinyi cannot avoid seeing the larger patterns in the hardships he endures.
New York is a giant, a multilayered conjunction of activities, set within larger patterns of the region, nation and world and related to them on many scales.
Optically, these luscious works are meant to vibrate as segments of larger patterns that extend beyond their borders, and to invoke specific emotional states.
"I'll examine specific areas that illuminate the larger patterns of American foreign policy and diplomacy, including some I was involved in personally, like Vietnam," he said.
To address these larger patterns, dictionary editors and readers must decide whether it's possible to hold up a mirror to language without sanctioning its ugly side.
But some law enforcement officials, including Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, say that without access to aggregate information about the source of guns, it is difficult to see larger patterns in how firearms move to their communities.
One can trace the larger patterns of Plath's enthusiasms — for particular boys, or pen pals, or areas of study — when considering this correspondence in lots, but, letter by letter, the particulars bore.
Such top-level analyses can be a useful for seeing larger patterns, and the professors provide a good overview of what business researchers believe they know about sacking the boss.
