Sentence examples for obscure cause from inspiring English sources
Primary myopathic changes in nonhuman animals are congenital (hereditary), idiopathic (of unknown or obscure cause), inflammatory, metabolic, nutritional, chemical, or neoplastic in origin or are the result of direct muscle injury.
It is such killing — undertaken by an anxious grad-student type in the service of an obscure cause — that naturally preoccupies the film's scholarly hero, the Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon.
The proposed stripping of French citizenship from convicted terrorists who have a second nationality may seem a rather abstract and obscure cause for a political crisis, but both sides argue that important principles are involved.
WASHINGTON — At a time of partisan gridlock in the capital, one obscure cause has drawn a stellar list of supporters from both parties and the last two administrations, including a dozen former top national security officials.
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder with increased intracranial pressure of obscure cause.
A major manifestation of TLN was memory impairment (Bonelli et al, 2010), usually because of an obscure cause.
WASHINGTON — Rarely in the annals of lobbying in the capital has so obscure a cause attracted so stellar a group of supporters: former directors of the C.I.A. and the F.B.I., retired generals and famous politicians of both parties.
In his proposals to the Kochs, Soon claimed his work to obscure the cause and existence of climate change would be used for "informing public policy," a euphemism for lobbying.
While other issues obscured his cause in Rome, Ptolemy was able to buy the support of Aulus Gabinius, Roman proconsul of Syria.
And in 1987, he represented Liberace's doctor, who had been accused of deliberately obscuring the cause of the entertainer's death by listing heart failure when tests had shown that Liberace had the virus that causes AIDS.
Re "In the 'Stroke Belt,' Erosion of Memory Is More Likely Too" (July 5): Although environmental impact is listed among the many variables that may obscure the causes of stroke and memory loss, there is no mention of the widespread casual use of insecticides in the South at least until the early 1960s.
