Sentence examples for position slowed from inspiring English sources

New applications for the position slowed down tremendously and of these, just one was from a white woman, a recent eastern European immigrant who I suspect had yet to be fully initiated into the privileges of whiteness.

Nishimura and colleagues, however, did show that prone position slowed the onset of atelectasis (VILI) [ 22], which supports our finding that body position affects the rate at which VILI develops.

To add to the confusion, the speed readings returned to normal but the pilot kept the plane in a nose-up position, slowing it down and keeping the plane in a position where it was not generating enough lift.

However, if they do not match, the conflict between the neural representations of social status and physical position slows down the response.

One is that the bulky −CH2OH replaces one of the two hydrogen atoms, thus essentially reducing the rate by half; the other is that the −CH2OH group interferes with the approach of a OH– base to the remaining hydrogen at C6 position, slowing the overall process.

Senior aides to former Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales broke Civil Service laws by using politics to guide their hiring decisions, picking less-qualified applicants for important nonpolitical positions, slowing the hiring process at critical times and damaging the department's credibility, an internal report concluded on Monday.

Consequently, the UN procedures inherently tend to incentivize extreme positions, slowing down the negotiation progress, while proactive forerunners tend to be disincentivized by lack of recognition.

The relative paucity of substitutions at positions 8, 9 and 10 (0.22, 0.22 and 0.5 respectively, compared to 0.70 over the entire promoters) further supports the notion that the constraint on functionally important positions slows their evolution.

The EAST shape and displacement control system includes the shape control, slow vertical position (slow Z) control and fast vertical position (fast Z) control.

Comparing today's figures with 2004 shows that progress has been poor; in many sectors the number of women securing top positions has slowed, or in some cases reversed.

Both countries stand in a position to slow, if not halt the cycle of violence.