Sentence examples for of the dilatory from inspiring English sources

The Associated Press and The Washington Post reported details from the ticktock in articles that spoke of Mr. Obama's resolve to help Haiti and avoid a repeat of the dilatory White House response to Hurricane Katrina.

I cannot say the word "procrastinate" — a useful word for a writer — without hearing embedded therein "cras," the Latin word for "tomorrow," which, St. Augustine noted, sounded like the croaking cry of the dilatory raven that was sent from the ark and never came back.

A close temporal association between the disappearance of headache and attenuation of the dilatory potency of 5-ISMN in the temporal artery was observed.

We investigated in some detail the dilatory response of αCGRP on precontracted cerebral vessels and found that pre-treatment with telcagepant causes a concentration-dependent inhibition of the dilatory response induced by abluminal αCGRP.

That was a corollary to the dilatory pursuit of war crimes prosecutions by a West German justice system that was riddled with lawyers and judges who were former Nazis.

To the Editor: Your editorial doesn't mention one possible reason for the dilatory action by church authorities in disciplining dysfunctional priests: the seal of the Sacrament of Penance.

He left it exasperated by the climate of England and the dilatory approach of its cricketers, but with some massive encouragement – for the future not only of his career as one of the world's best batsmen but a captaincy that a few days ago was being defined as the last word in futility.

Elevated pro-inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF-α) have been shown to downregulate the expression of eNOS (diminishing the dilatory response) in human aortic endothelial cells [34].

Yet it soured along the northern coastline of Vietnam, where he lamented the "dilatory attitude of a red-tape administration" when it came to exploiting the area's coal reserves.Now red tape is again impeding foreign investment in Vietnam's energy sector.

In general, the dilatory capacity of the arterial vasculature, including that of the cerebral circulation, decreases with age [ 124- 126].

Endothelium-dependent and -independent relaxations were assessed by measuring the dilatory responses of mesenteric arteries to cumulative concentrations of acetylcholine (ACh, 0.001 100 μM; Sigma-Aldrich, St . Louis MO, USA) and sodium nitroprusside (SNP, 0.01 100 μΜ; Sigma-Aldrich).