Sentence examples for marked action from inspiring English sources

One result of this change was that the comedy-of-manners cartoon must convey its comment entirely through costume, setting, and (to a lesser extent) situation, and the emphasis thus tended to fall more on comic situation than on plays on words, class differences, or marked action.

There seems to be a particularly marked action on stunned myocardium [ 17].

Thus, it is possible that an imbalance between the protecting vs. damaging actions of astrocytes on neurons during aging could also explain the marked action of aging on PD (Damier et al., 1993; Lin et al., 1993; Venkateshappa et al., 2012).

When making handwritten notes of meetings, I always mark action points with an asterisk.

In Hittite, Palaic, Luwian, and probably Lycian there is, besides the active voice, a mediopassive voice that marks actions that affect the subject, as in the contrast between active neyanzi 'they turn (someone or something else)' and mediopassive neyantari 'they turn (themselves).' The mediopassive is also used for actions that are inherently internal to the subject.

That the administration is marking actions it has taken without congressional approval shows how the gun policy debate has played out this year.

The action marked a widening of US military action which has previously been restricted to northern Iraq.

Oxfam will be placing huge "Sold" signs on the Sydney harbour bridge, the Lincoln memorial in Washington and the Colosseum in Rome to mark its action day.

The court action marked a significant turn in the largest class-action suit ever filed by Indians against the federal government and showed just what kind of sums are at stake.

Eulogized by President Bush, Sergeant Chapman was buried a week later at the Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Wash., under a headstone marked, "Killed in Action".

Mr. Spitzer's action marked the first time any state had sued a polluter in a different state for violating the federal Clean Air Act.