Sentence examples for occupying lower from inspiring English sources

The best-adapted members of a species would be closest to the tip of the peak (or closely adjacent peaks à la Wright)—and the remainder of the genetic variation of the species would be represented by other organisms of the species occupying lower elevations on the slopes of the peak.

Krugman has repeatedly expressed more actual contempt for what Sanders calls "the billionaire class" than Sanders himself has, citing research showing that rich people are "less likely to exhibit empathy, less likely to respect norms and even laws, more likely to cheat, than those occupying lower rungs on the economic ladder".

Decreased coral cover can result in declines to the abundance, biomass, and diversity of coral reef fishes [42] [46], but most evidence is for small fishes occupying lower trophic levels, while that for predatory fishes is less clear.

Redstarts occupying high-quality mesic habitats, such as coastal mangroves and lowland forest, are in better condition over the winter, have higher annual survival rates, depart earlier for spring migration, and have higher reproductive success the following season on the temperate breeding grounds compared to individuals occupying lower quality habitats, such as tropical dry forests [18] [21].

This is an important health priority amongst people occupying lower socioeconomic status, as breast milk is free whereas infant formula is not only expensive but requires additional resources such as sterile bottles and boiled water.

Mr. Vidor decided occupy lower berth.

The hotel, though, only occupies lower floors of the 160-level structure.

More recent residential and commercial buildings and family rice fields occupy lower terrain throughout the capital.

They would have occupied lower altitudes at cooler geological periods and higher altitudes in warmer times.

Through a series of wars, Matthias occupied Lower Austria and Styria between 1480 and 1487.

Functional states may correspond to higher probability ones and occupy lower potential valleys [6] [16].