Sentence examples for retarded the progress from inspiring English sources

That system had allowed generations of rich men and their sons to attain high ranks for which they were wholly unfitted and thereby had retarded the progress of competent career officers.

Carlson and others argue that restricting publication would retard the progress of the research without increasing safety.

"Nothing has done more to retard the progress of the human race than the exaltation of submission into a high and noble virtue," he wrote.

But whereas Biju and I only laughed and did not care about it much, the Minister made a great issue out of it and said a lot about religion retarding the progress of the people.

If we don't stay conscious of our bias towards privacy, it could retard the progress of innovation.

It is found that the diffusion effects retard the progress of chain extension reactions and, lead to a lower coupling efficiency and a lower molecular weight.

Schwarzschild says the research raises the possibility that new drugs targeted at A2A receptors--which are currently in clinical trials--may not only relieve symptoms but actually retard the progress of the disease.

In addition, the rules of choosing a spouse make it more difficult for women with an advantageous position in personal resources to find a matching spouse in the remarriage market, and this may retard the progress of remarriage.

Those who refuse to include hypothetical thinking in their scientific method are guilty of retarding the progress of science no less than are those who include such thinking but do so badly (IP §54).

Although drug or natural substance therapy may retard the progress of alopecia or prevent future hair loss, it may also accelerate hair loss when the medication is stopped after prolonged use.

This serves to retard the progress of science.