Sentence examples for mark was passed from inspiring English sources

By 1949 there were 1 million receivers in use; the 10 million mark was passed in 1951, and the 50 million mark eight years later.

What's interesting is that the company is still able to rack up 1 million users in three weeks or less - for the 13th time in a row (the 14 million user mark was passed on May 18).

And with the number of total apps reaching over 13,500 less than a month since the 10,000 mark was passed, that growth is showing no signs of stopping.

Shortly after the 83° mark was passed, Spencer-Smith collanded and was left in a tent while the others struggled on the remaining few miles.

Shackleton's Farthest South mark was passed on 7 December, and the South Pole itself, at 90°S, was reached on 14 December 1911.

On 16 November he revealed his intention to the crew: he and one companion would leave the ship and start for the pole when the 83° mark was passed.

Just when that high water mark is passed is all that remains to be seen.

Recent studies, however, have shown that some marks are passed on to the next generation.

Like genes themselves, these chemicals, called epigenetic marks, are passed from parent to child, and changes in their patterns can trigger genetically linked diseases such as some cancers.

And these genetic marks are passed on to your children.

The epigenome can be regarded as stable as epigenetic marks are passed onto daughter cells during mitosis.