Sentence examples for looming effects from inspiring English sources

The findings come at a time when scientists from the United Nations to the National Climate Assessment are warning of the looming effects of global warming.

Lawmakers and witnesses took pains to emphasize the looming effects of repeal of the Affordable Care Act in the region.

Thus, few researchers have directly investigated looming effects in tactile perception.

To generate a looming effect, a black circle increased in size over a white background.

Delucia concluded there was no evidence to support the argument that the looming effect would automatically induce an impulse for "fight" over "flight" – in other words, drawing a gun and shooting rather than getting out of the way.

Prospects have also brightened because sterling has weakened over the past three months and the outlook for the global economy has improved.One obvious risk to a sturdy recovery is the looming effect of tighter fiscal policy.

"To the crow, the falcon will look as though it's hovering motionless, and except for this looming effect – the change in size – it won't appear to be homing in," said Suzanne Kane, who led the study at Haverford College in Pennsylvania.

If this looming effect were found to extend to the tactile modality, then it could be utilized in the context of in-car warning signal design.

The posteriorly displaced dorsal fin is suboptimal for acceleration performance [ 19], but is thought to delay the escape response of prey by giving the illusion that the predator is further away, thus decreasing striking distance [ 20] (looming effect: [ 21]).

This will create a dramatic, looming effect that accents the tree's size and grandeur.

One study calls this the "goal looms larger" effect: as we move closer to our goals, both motivation and performance surge.