Sentence examples for potency in the from inspiring English sources

Science has a unique potency in the public mind.

Thirteen years later Basil D'Oliveira became a figure of equal symbolic potency in the fight against South Africa's vile regime.

But, sounding a bit frustrated by questions about his candidate's potency in the polls, Mr. Rove added: "Tune in, man.

The language itself ranges from the careful elegance of Daniel's monologues to lines that find the startling patterns and potency in the rambling speech of senility.

Stronger germicidal solutions, such as those containing carbolic acid (phenol) or iodine, either damage living cells or lose their potency in the presence of blood serum.

There was no claim of responsibility for the bombing, but the insurgency in Dagestan has shown increasing potency in the last year.

Along with the pride of craft -- "I don't feel I've written my best thriller yet," Mr. Patterson said -- there is the drive by publishers and their best-selling authors to increase their potency in the marketplace.

There's real emotional potency in the struggle of the men to keep hold of their dreams – education, freedom, simply enjoying a cold beer – in the face of a regime so vicious it stamps on the tiniest spark of kindness.

It is a story that does not seem to lose potency in the recycling, and the anecdotes that Mr. McCain adds are urgent reminders of what deprivation meant to him and his family.

Three new hits were predicted with potency in the submicromolar range and presented drug-like properties.

Pharmacological studies revealed high hCA IX inhibitory potency in the parameters nanomolar range.