Sentence examples for superficial shift from inspiring English sources
"The response of the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church represents a superficial shift from their previous position," the committee member, the Most Rev. Mouneer Hanna Anis, primate of the Province of Jerusalem and the Middle East, wrote in an e-mail statement.
Part of the sternal attachment of the superficial fibers shifted forward and gained attachment to the clavicle (clavicular head of the pectoralis major).
On a superficial level, the shift means that most of those representing the United States in the war will be wearing the scruffy cargo pants, polo shirts, baseball caps and other casual accouterments favored by overseas contractors rather than the fatigues and flight suits of the military.
Superficial vessels may shift more because of the visco-elastic properties in the tissue immediately below the window, though this hypothesis requires further investigation.
These symptoms are paralleled by cytological changes which, in a vaginal smear, manifest as a shift from superficial cell towards parabasal and intermediate cells [ 6].
In the superficial epithelium, a blue shift of approximately 35 nm is observed between the emission spectra of the dysplastic mucosa relative to the normal at 780 nm excitation as shown in Fig. 5(a).
Alongside the superficial changes, more fundamental shifts are under way as rebel leaders seek to eliminate European influences and align their region with Russia.
Closer contacts versus superficial contacts generate a shifting that alternates between being the one who governs, to being governed.
The normalized sensitivity is similar for high z values but shifts towards superficial tissue in the range of lower z values.
A civil war on terrorism Reprints Related items Charlemagne: A civil war on terrorismNov 25th 2004Some symptoms of this shift are rather superficial.
Overall though, it's a messy, superficial affair: it lacks focus, shifts uneasily in tone, and shoehorns in star names (Sharon Stone, Bruce Willis) to little effect.
