Sentence examples for minor discoveries from inspiring English sources

You'll make discoveries on every page, and even if they're only minor discoveries, you'll be pleased to have stumbled upon them.

These accomplished only minor discoveries, as the prince now seemed mainly interested in exploiting resources especially African slaves and from 1452 the sugar of Madeira in the regions already contacted.

Oliphant later recalled that Burdon "taught me the extraordinary exhilaration there was in even minor discoveries in the field of physics".

Earlier in the fall, an American security researcher named Matt Bryant had made a fascinating, if fairly minor, discovery.

U.S. District Judge Andrew Guilford ordered Taitz this week to write up to 10 pages on why he should not sanction her for not disclosing a case where she is being sued for libel by another member of the birther movement, OCWeekly.com reported.Taitz had told Guilford that she was facing "minor discovery sanctions" and not a libel lawsuit.

A map of recent measurements shows the outline of the earth's main tectonic plates grinding past one another in endless waves of major and minor earthquakes, a discovery about the mobility of the earth's surface that originally took scientists decades to uncover.

In spite of some minor differences, our discovery is highly consistent with existing studies on other countries.

Only a few other fire-following plants do not respond to either karrikins or cyanohydrins [ 10], so there might be other, minor compounds awaiting discovery, but karrikins are the major germination-stimulating compounds.

A new discovery is seldom fully effective for practical purposes till many minor improvements and subsidiary discoveries have gathered themselves around it". Thus Alfred Marshall, a British economist, writing in his "Principles of Economics" more than 100 years ago.

And the minor improvements and subsidiary discoveries that will enhance its use are taking place at a speed unimaginable in Marshall's day partly because the process of invention has been refined and accelerated since then; partly because the Internet itself encourages improvements to spread instantly around the world; and partly because there is a lot of money available to back bets.

Young Joseph grew restless at the seminary and was expelled after a series of minor infractions, including the discovery in his possession of a large cache of anti-monarchical literature.