Sentence examples for more patchy and from inspiring English sources

Staining became more patchy and intense on days 3 and 5 and persisted on day 7.

They found that the solitary insects grew more gregarious as the vegetation became more patchy and, thus, forced them into closer quarters.

MBP immunohistochemistry revealed that, while wildtype and PD-1-/ mice always showed a homogeneous distribution of myelin, PLPtg mice displayed a more patchy and inhomogeneous MBP staining.

Stressors may be more patchy and localised due to the low anthropogenic pressure relative to other reef regions and the dynamics of the reef matrix which promote water circulation [44].

Dysplastic naevi also all expressed some p16, although reactivity was more patchy and half were predominantly negative (Table 1).

This higher rate of soma movement might account for the more patchy and heterogeneous cell distribution throughout the brain parenchyma.

This upsurge is not as dramatic as that noted in the Baltic States over a similar time period (from 0.5 to 54/100 000 inhabitants [3], and current incidence is considerably lower and more patchy than some northern and central European countries (e.g. Germany: 19.1/100 000 inhabitants in 2005, [ref. 44]; Czech Republic c.10/100 000 in 2006, Slovakia c. 18/100 000 in 2006, [ref. 20]).

Up, past knackered donkeys and more patchy dogs that snarl and nip at the Duster's tires before retiring, wheezing, to the verge.

This is presumably because groups of foxes are larger and live in smaller territories in highly productive regions, and because the more patchy distribution of food and shelters favor disease spread [ 78].

At the individual county level, though, both Cimarron County's herbaceous and shrubland vegetation become more patchy (more patches, smaller mean patch area, and less connectivity) than 1992, as large, relatively unbroken patches of herbaceous vegetation experienced woody encroachment.

In direct contrast to the films, when nanorods are deposited, they reside on the high areas of the substrate, due to the glancing angle nature of the deposition, and have more patchy coverage.