Sentence examples for ossified as from inspiring English sources

It is an open scandal in Washington that the Federal Election Commission is completely ossified as the referee and penalizer of abuses in national politics.

Once medullary bone is deformed after corticotomy, recovery to its original dimension is impossible if the greenstick fractured bone is ossified as it was deformed.

Subsequent analysis with later stage embryos provided evidence that this particular element later ossified as the pisiform bone.

(This cartilage, present in several bones, especially near the ends of the long bones of the arms and legs, ossifies as a person matures).

The interspinous ligaments are ossified, presenting as a slim ossified streak on the frontal radiograph (dagger sign; arrows).

The beads' effects on overall plate development were analyzed in live adult fish using 0.2% Calcein in aquarium water to mark newly ossified bones as previously described (Kimmel et al., 2003; Wada et al., 2010).

They entered into a war of words with Toby Keith, a reliable jingoist and pot stirrer, that only ossified their reputations as antitraditionalists.

In the 1970s, young, long-haired back-to-the-landers arrived, and many persevered even as northern Idaho ossified into a conservative stronghold.

Mr. Ford slides into his grumpy old newsman role as easily as Mike downs his Scotch, his features ossified into the exasperated weariness of the superior.

The degree of calcification of trabecules varied as some were completely ossified while others had a central core of cartilage.

These present radiologically as smooth and/or lobulated, variably calcified and/or ossified lesions, often with a broad base or stalk of attachment to an otherwise intact outer cortical surface of bone (Fig. 7).