Sentence examples for pertinent observation from inspiring English sources

Van der Vaart drew on his experience in Madrid to make a pertinent observation.

A 1986 ad for BT cellphones, promising that the user "can make maximum effective use of 'dead time' - time spent travelling", draws the pertinent observation that "dead time" could "equally well refer to time spent with families or at leisure".

It is a pertinent observation: throughout his life Heaney remained true to his origins, to his experiences as part of a minority existing uneasily in the North of Ireland under Unionist rule.

Lori Marino of Emory University, in Atlanta, Georgia, reviewed this evidence.One pertinent observation is that dolphins, whales and their kind have brains as anatomically complex as those of humans, and that these brains contain a particular type of nerve cell, known as a spindle cell, that in humans is associated with higher cognitive functions such as abstract reasoning.

At that point they selected 20 spiderlings from each group for further study.Their first pertinent observation was that, while female wolf spiders did indeed sometimes eat males before breeding with them, that happened only 10% of the time, and did not seem to be more frequent if the female had been starved.

A carbon nanotube, he adds, is the only known object of its size that conducts electricity well.Perhaps the most pertinent observation, however, is that of Stephen Empedocles, the co-founder and director of business development of Nanosys, a company based in Palo Alto, California.

The pertinent observations can be summarized as follows: TC-1 observes quasi-periodic (∼2 min period) cold-dense boundary layer (compared to a hot-tenuous plasma sheet) signatures interspersed with magnetosheath plasma at the dusk flank magnetopause near the dawn-dusk terminator.

We settled back, thinking to hear a few pertinent observations about the great theologian.

Adam Gopnik makes many pertinent observations in his essay on the relationship between college athletics and higher education (Comment, May 12th).

One of many pertinent observations from a host of experts is that the rich really don't need the government as much as everybody else.

The Wizard offers the show's most pertinent observations in "Wonderful": A man's called a traitor or liberator A rich man's a thief or philanthropist Is one a crusader or ruthless invader?