Sentence examples for stepping stone that from inspiring English sources

Thus, stickleback was used as stepping stone that allowed passing from the European and the Asian sea bass linkage groups of interest (DL-LG1 and LC-LG2, respectively) to their gilthead sea bream homologous RH groups (SA-RH11 and SA-RH18, correspondingly).

Path's arrival on the Lumia 1020 is another Windows Phone stepping stone that Nokia will be keen to shout about — especially in light of the ongoing absence of Instagram.

The challenge for the writer, book by book, is to conjure a stepping stone that carries you forward".

"This is a stepping stone that will get us to something better".

Manley thinks that this key sequence deep within introns could be a "stepping stone" that helps the splicing machinery recognize and remove large introns.

Given these findings we hypothesize that the origin of the gumfoot web was a stepping stone that facilitated the capture of ants and resulted in specialized myrmecophagy in a number of 'basal' theridiids.

But Mr. Hwang means for these instances of botched translation to be stepping stones that take us into broader considerations of clashing cultural sensibilities, particularly as acted out in the relationship between Daniel and Xi.

More significantly, they can form corridors or stepping stones that allow movements within the matrix of human-dominated habitats, and represent an important landscape component benefiting total bird species richness in the Costa Rican countryside.

I consider each of these roles to have been stepping stones that have led me to where I am today.

So many of us arrived where we are through the zig zag motion of life, through stepping stones that were laid out all over the place.

The pools are like stepping stones that progressively reveal the extent of the deterioration of his mental state and culminate in the discovery that he doesn't even live in the community anymore.