Sentence examples for like a tendency from inspiring English sources

Not only is there less of a burden on participation than on Aristotelian approaches, but individual differences in these traits, like a tendency to be dogmatic, will likely be better at preserving a diversity of ideas, particularly minority or disfavored ideas (Mill 1978 [1859]; for development, Kitcher 2001; Sunstein 2003. On good biases, Antony 1993).

In Elberse's telling, blockbusterism often seems less like a strategy and more like a tendency.

MindManager has several fit-and-finish problems, like a tendency to hog the computer's C.P.U.

The lower-ranked products also repelled mosquitoes effectively, but generally for shorter periods of time, and some had other drawbacks, like a tendency to stain clothing.

The test can highlight traits like a tendency to low levels of certain vitamins and Ms. Heus, who has worked with Olympic athletes and Hollywood stuntmen, said it will help her fine-tune Mr. Tierney's diet.

If the wealthy want what the middle class wants, a tendency among policymakers to cater to the wealthy will look a lot like a tendency to cater to the median voter.

But I wore my disability, which included considerable astigmatism, with perverse pride, happily using it to explain a number of my most glaring personal failures, including a pathological fear of heights, an inability to remember what people looked like, and a tendency to drive in a way that made my passengers want to take the bus.

"It is a lizard-like reptile with a tendency toward certain low types of mammalian structure".

These ribbon-like micelles present a tendency to aggregate resulting in the formation of face-to-face stacking of parallel micelles.

We first observed that cells from our collection of GBM cultures, when transplanted in mice brains, were able to grow either as a nodule-like mass with a tendency to remain confined in the subcortical regions or to pervasively infiltrate as single cells the entire host's CNS and eventually substitute the host's tissue with the GBM tissue.

He adds garlic, which I really like, but it has a tendency to burn, so keep it in slices, rather than chopping it finely.