Sentence examples for prefer fire from inspiring English sources

Those who prefer fire to ice can create lightning in the museum's Light Lab, using static electricity in a sealed globe of gas.

Some authors have noted that juvenile plants prefer fire protected sites (Duvall 2007; Venter and Witkowski 2013), whereas other authors assessed the lethal threat of fire to baobabs as limited because of lack of fuel load, notably in Zimbabwe (Romero et al. 2001) and South Africa (Venter and Witkowski 2013).

I'd prefer fire-wagon hockey.

Conglomerates prefer firing a studio's leader for picking the wrong films to reassessing the whole business.

No, this isn't the life of a venture capitalist (we prefer fire-breathing unicorns, thank you very much), but rather the everyday scene of the neo-Gilded Age at the heart of Silicon Valley today.

She preferred Fire Island and Sag Harbor.

First, cells have a graded profile of symmetrical inter-connectivity, so that the connection strength between two cells reflects the difference in their preferred firing directions, cells with similar preferred firing directions having stronger (more excitatory) connections than those with different preferred firing directions.

Mr Tusk has been unable to draw Mr Kaczynski into a live debate: the opposition leader prefers firing off grand statements at long range.

Sensory information from the environment, such as colours and textures, plays an important role in remapping, while a place cell's preferred firing location often reflects information concerning the distance and direction to environmental boundaries.

Firing rates were lower than in adults, and preferred firing directions were less stable, drifting within trials and changing completely between trials.

Unlike place fields, which change relative position between environments, the angular offset between the preferred firing directions of head direction cells is maintained across environments [30].