Sentence examples for striking index from inspiring English sources

If, by way of compensating for the resulting loss to the state, the rural classes had then to pay the land tax in money rather than kind, the mere fact that gold could be presumed to be available in the countryside is a striking index of rural prosperity.

In 1968, when communications were becoming increasingly international, the pictures of Earth taken from Apollo 8 were broadcast live around the world, a striking visual index of globalization.

Overall, the structure resembles a striking 'thumb and index finger' grasping the Fzd8 CRD at two sites, with the palmitoleate extending from the thumb to increase the interaction with Fzd8.

His children's book "Pro Dva Kvadrata" ("About Two Squares") pits the Red Square of Communism against the Black Square of convention; "Dlia Golosa" ("For the Voice"), a collaboration with Mayakovsky, features an unusual thumb index and striking title pages for each poem.

There were also differences in body build and body composition across these population groups, with the striking difference in anthropometric indices for remote Indigenous Australians relating to lack of peripheral adiposity, demonstrated by significantly lower hip circumferences than both urban Australians and remote Canadians.

Thompson's The Making of the English Working Class (1963) is widely recognised as the greatest British history book of the 20th century, yet it is striking to turn to the index and count the number of women: just eight, in 939 pages.

One striking feature of the updated index, however, is that high unemployment now places a number of rich European countries right up there with the most miserable countries in the world or at least in the 92 for which we have good data.

Interestingly, the omission of age effects has a striking influence over the hedonic index when adjusting for car-model effects, leading to opposite conclusions.

Due to the sparse density of SNPs across the genome, surveys into genomic evidence of local adaption in this dataset have depended on SNP-based methods such as the Wright FST index that highlights striking differences in allele frequencies across a region [ 24], instead of haplotype-based approaches such as the iHS [ 8] or XP-EHH [ 13] that confer higher statistical power.

This is a striking idea.

The results of clinical studies evaluating the PSB technique have in fact been conflicting, with wide variations of operative indices being a striking feature.