Sentence examples for quantifiable rise from inspiring English sources

Only scenes that produce a quantifiable rise in blood pressure.

Following Ms. Zeidner's criterion -- the screen kiss must "produce a quantifiable rise in blood pressure" -- let me nominate the first kiss between Grace Kelly and Cary Grant in "To Catch a Thief" (and not their more famous kiss on the balcony, set against a backdrop of fireworks exploding over the Mediterranean).

As the pressure on teachers and students to achieve quantifiable results continues to rise, we have to ask – are we taking all the fun out of learning?

It is demanding that programs demonstrate quantifiable results, like a rising number of children in school or fewer people diagnosed with H.I.V. or increased economic productivity.

Our shareholder resolution requesting an annual report from NextEra Energy on the real, quantifiable risks of sea level rise according to best available science is common sense.

We show that the introduction of elastic stress waves in a transparent medium gives rise to detectable and quantifiable changes in the refractive index, which is proportional to stress.

The rise in texting has had another quantifiable effect, according to the Census Bureau.

This assumes, of course, that happiness is quantifiable, and that the human supply of it rises and falls, like oil in a tank.

The phenomenon appears to be largely due to the transformation, and eventual dissipation, of the potential energy developed by the rising solid slugs; it is fully quantifiable on this basis, and appears to be independent of the extent of particle-particle and particle-wall frictional interactions, both of which can play significant roles in other aspects of slugging behaviour.

This slow deposition of mineral complexes may explain the earlier lack of reproducible and quantifiable data associated with NB that may have in turn given rise to many erroneous interpretations in the past.

For instance, even under fully quantifiable risks with statistical uncertainties as most pronounced, remaining ignorance may give rise to a 'surprise scenario' that is relevant enough to keep in mind.