Sentence examples for protracted retention from inspiring English sources

That said, parents should take care not to let information leak out prematurely, as this could result in unwarranted daylong tantrums and protracted retention of breath, particularly in those who cannot tie their own shoes... Parents must establish a documented, justifiable reason for the layoff of a child.

During controlled laboratory exposures of striped mullet to K. brevis, blood brevetoxin concentrations varied according to the K. brevis/brevetoxin exposure concentrations where maximal blood brevetoxin concentrations were ∼19 ng/mL at 8 to 12 hr post-exposure with a protracted retention time (T1/2) of over 11 days [66].

In some situations where protracted egg retention results, eggs have eroded the oviductal wall and have fallen into the body cavity.

Conversely, with a high dose of bispecific antibody and a short delay, tumour uptake was appreciable, but retention of the radioactive hapten in the circulation was high and protracted.

A protracted silence.

They are also protracted.

Conflicts are becoming more protracted.

It invited intimate, protracted viewing.

He had protracted fevers.

The result was protracted economic weakness.

Long, protracted courtships are not uncommon".