Sentence examples for prolonging in from inspiring English sources

"The usefulness of all the passions consists in their strengthening and prolonging in the soul thoughts which are good for it to conserve," Descartes wrote.

He also refused to countenance a peaceful solution to the Iran-Iraq War, which had begun in 1980 and which he insisted on prolonging in the hope of overthrowing Ṣaddām.

Hence the lifetime is prolonging in case of the SHEAR, as opposed to the SHPER, as a factor of 15 rounds.

Given their amphiphilicity, AMs self-assemble into nanoscale micelles in aqueous environments with a PEG shell that may shield uptake by the reticuloendothelial system, potentially prolonging in vivo blood circulation times.

LA detects aPL, which are capable of prolonging in vitro coagulation assays [ 3, 8, 9], and has been shown to be more closely related to clinical symptoms than positive ELISA tests [ 1, 10].

Suboptimal shunt or external ventricular device (EVD) catheter placement can result in significant morbidity, requiring system revision and consequently prolonging in-hospital stay.

In CZP, this short half-life is overcome by conjugation with two molecules of PEG, prolonging in-vivo half-lives in rats to 45.8 hours, while in humans the elimination half-life is 192 hours (i.e. about 2 weeks), comparable with that of full-length humanized antibodies (Zalipsky 1995).

It is associated with increased mortality, adverse cardiovascular events, and prolonged in-hospital stay.

Vowels are stretched and prolonged in speech.

Bruce Houlder QC, prosecuting, said the hijack appeared to have been prolonged in order to make a political point.

But the drop was much steeper and more prolonged in New York than elsewhere.