Sentence examples for particular potency from inspiring English sources

For people of faith this imperative comes over with particular potency.

The old adage "Seeing is believing" has particular potency when it comes to change.

Indeed, "Protect the Children" is the battle cry of xenophobes of all stripes, but this call carries particular potency in matters of sex and gender.

The Swiss scientists speculate that hay's particular potency comes from its structure — its tiny capillaries provide the perfect shelter for bubbles of CO2.

The notion has been anathema to the Americans tasked with killing Taliban; a principled stand against negotiating with terrorists is also a political meme that acquires particular potency in election seasons, as viewers of the Republican debates can attest.

But it has now taken on particular potency, not only because General Clark has made it a central rationale for his candidacy but also because many Democrats view Mr. Bush as ripe for defeat and are loath to waste a single vote on symbolism.

The facilities are also used by dispensaries and connoisseurs to find plants with a particular flavor, potency or effect.

In particular, estrogenic potency of many environmental persistent chemicals is an important concern for these agencies.

This initial regionalized state is held to imply particular differentiative potencies once neurogenesis steps in, leading to diversified mantle layer populations within prespecified boundaries (Alvarez-Bolado et al. 1995, 2012; Shimogori et al. 2010; Morales-Delgado et al. 2011; Puelles et al. 2012).

Dr. Broder said his team had developed a new, exquisitely sensitive testing system with which scientists can now screen large numbers of compounds and determine in about a week's time if a particular agent shows potency against the AIDS virus.

In particular, the upward potency adjustment for children (10-fold for the first 2 years of life, 3-fold for the next 14 years) amounts to only a factor of 1.7 over the life span, which provides scant protection for susceptible adults exposed throughout life, and no additional protection for adults whose exposures begin or increase after 16 years of age.