Sentence examples for started to shorten from inspiring English sources

He started to shorten points, to limit the strain on his hip.

I also started to shorten it.

The stroke triage pathway has been started to shorten door-to-needle time 12 13 and to shorten dramatically the time from call to the EMS until arrival at a stroke unit.

Once it gets tired, it starts to shorten up and I can't get my arm up.

Archaeologists think the famous ring of stones on Salisbury Plain was built to celebrate not sunrise but sunset, and for the winter solstice, the turning point of the year on 20 December, when the long nights start to shorten.

And the timeline between rise and fall is starting to shorten.

The duration of clinical control of motor symptoms of Parkinson disease (PD) treated with levodopa/carbidopa preparations eventually starts to shorten, a phenomenon known as end-of-dose "wearing off".

On the present day events, Locke leads a hunting mission after the wild boar in the jungle as the food supplies of the Oceanic 815 survivors starts to shorten, while other survivors decide to burn the plane's fuselage.

Interestingly, in whirler mice the stereocilia elongate slightly during early postnatal development but a few days later they start to shorten [22] and the onset of shortening coincides with an appearance of twinfilin at the stereocilia tips.

This discrepancy between onset of active force generation and onset of shortening is explained by the fact that early activated regions can start to shorten immediately when they are activated, because cavity pressure is low and all other muscle fibers are passive.

The vertical jump test was a countermovement jump which is probably a much more natural jumping movement than a squat jump and one advantage of a countermovement is that the leg muscles attain a higher level of activation and force before they start to shorten [ 19].