Sentence examples for modified by an from inspiring English sources

Augustus's narrower view, although modified by an informed admiration of Greek civilization, was based on his small-town Italian origins.

Residual stress and curvature in each layer can be modified by an ion implantation technique.

Long Beach has had a rough and tumble image, recently modified by an influx of second-home buyers and million-dollar waterfront condominium sales.

Another pundit goes further by declaring that all sound modified by an electronic device, be it a microphone, a radio or a phonograph, is in fact electronic music.

The DCKM was modified by an empirical kinetic model for the decomposition of an ill-defined portion of the NV.

It might be a simple noun or pronoun, a noun modified by an adjective or two or something even more complicated: "They shoot the white girl first".

Suffice it to say that "A" is modified by an obscene word heard regularly on the streets of New York and is the adjective of choice on "The Sopranos".

Yet how many times over the last 10 years have you heard someone describe this or that as the "challenge of the 21st century," with "challenge" often modified by an adjective like "transcendent," "core" or "greatest"?

They cited its permitting of overvoting, and they stated, "The computer program... can possibly be modified by an experienced data-processing person, causing the computer to miscount votes cast for a particular race".

The results suggest that the Walraven model might be modified by an appropriate factor to better account for aggregate properties.

The word's warm informality also makes it usable as what might be called an adverbial noun, modified by an adjective.