Sentence examples for marked capacity from inspiring English sources

With a marked capacity for ruthlessness, Hawkwood was distrusted by many of his employers, but that did not stop him acquiring wealth and influence to rival that of a prince.

Byron's desperate need for approval, which often led to all manner of histrionics when the necessary ego-rub was denied, was matched by an equally marked capacity for generosity and kindness.Poets, said Byron in "Don Juan", are professional liars, and though her "fountains are clear" truth must often "navigate o'er fiction".

Unfortunately, the bare structures were not able to meet the requirement of prolonged cycling with a marked capacity fade after 20 cycles (4.5 2 V vs. Li+/Li at 0.5 °C rate) and so a ball-milling treatment with acetylene black was carried out.

They are positive for the neural stem cell marker CD133 and have a marked capacity for self renewal and differentiation.

In brain tumors, including GBM, tumor stem cells have been shown to possess marked capacity for proliferation, self-renewal, and differentiation into all neural lineages [ 17].

An interesting recent study has demonstrated that the catalytic core of REV1, which has a marked capacity to bind single-stranded DNA (Masuda & Kamiya, 2006), is able to disrupt G quadruplex DNA directly (Eddy et al., 2014).

This allows for the marking capacity to grow with the class size - but it also depends on the reliability of fellow students.

Concomitantly these transfected cells exhibited marked migratory capacity and the formation of filopodial protrusions.

"Mister, I just found these on the street, I don't know what they're worth, would you give me 20, 50 (adjust to crooks' estimation of marks' capacity) bucks?" One could guard oneself from both temptation and aggression by sticking to the straight and narrow, neither climbing nor descending the stairs, and taking care never to look like a doofus.

Like Mart Crowley's "Boys in the Band," another once-controversial drama set in the then-covert world of homosexual life, "The Killing of Sister George" endures primarily as an amusing (distressing?) bulletin from a more benighted era, when portraying gay men and women onstage in any capacity marked a bold advance.

Command systems, on the other hand, are marked by their capacity to mobilize resources and labour in ways far beyond the reach of traditional societies, so that societies with command systems typically boast of large-scale achievements such as the Great Wall of China or the Egyptian pyramids.