Sentence examples for long contraction from inspiring English sources

Several hours passed, I'm reliably informed, though for me it all rolls into one long contraction.

But even as African governments, entrepreneurs and farmers try to reverse a long contraction in foreign trade, experts and some African officials say they fear a new wave of protectionism from the very countries, including the United States, that have been preaching the virtues of the free market.

Of note, our core strength training protocols comprising multiple sets with many repetitions or long contraction times may have specifically induced adaptive processes in muscles of the local system (deep muscles) since those muscles are characterized by a relatively high proportion of type I (slow-twitch) fibers [ 31].

For the parameter range investigated, the simple theory overestimates the apparent viscosity by up to 5 10%, compared with that determined by the numerical solution, but the differences are smaller when the surface charge density or EDL thickness is small, or the overall pressure drop is large (as occurs for long contractions).

British manufacturing order books and output grew at their fastest in almost two decades while China, which has suffered a year-long contraction in manufacturing output, saw activity expand in August.

When it became clear that the longest contraction since World War II had ended, stocks surged, and the rally accelerated as the trading day continued.

But even though growth was slower, the third quarter still marked the end of the longest contraction since World War II, with the economy expanding for the first time in a year.

Global equities fell after a report showed that a gauge of Chinese manufacturing shrank for a third month, the longest contraction since 2009, as measures of new orders and export demand declined.

The longest contraction or recession of record in the United States was the Great Depression in 1929 that lasted 43 months or 3.6 years.

In the comfort of my home, I tackled the first hour without a problem -- but after those 60 minutes, I already had one-minute-long contractions every five minutes.

ET-1 caused a potent and long lasting contraction of the human uterine artery.