Sentence examples for susceptibilities from inspiring English sources

He meant to be mean, for his plays to be "vulgar and offensive in the extreme to middle-class susceptibilities," susceptible to bribes, for example, and we're just talking about Truscott.

The need is a budget which tries to restimulate growth, but one which must not be so reflationary that it shocks the conservative susceptibilities of foreign gnomes and domestic businessmen.

Nor is it sensible for people to "blame" their genes, even though Dr Di Rienzo's work is just the latest and most wide-ranging of a long line of papers which show that different people do have different genetic susceptibilities to diabetes and the metabolic syndrome of which it is a part.

It has to be said that if it flourishes, it does so partly because of the susceptibilities of people like Charles Jennings.

On the other hand, a Canadian might be possible.Post-colonial susceptibilities make a British, French or Spanish pontiff unlikely, even if a Catalan might pass.

Dr Blaser envisages a future in which doctors run routine checks on babies' genes to find out their susceptibilities, and then colonise those babies' stomachs with the strain or strains that are best for them.

He issued numerous laws relating to Christian practice and susceptibilities: for instance, abolishing the penalty of crucifixion and the practice of branding certain criminals; enjoining the observance of Sunday and saints' days; and extending privileges to the clergy while suppressing at least some offensive pagan practices.

Measured ferromagnetic susceptibilities have relatively large positive values, sometimes in excess of 1,000.

Mindful of the susceptibilities of the Senate, he regularly consulted and reported to it.

Approximate "apparent susceptibilities" for rock types rock apparent magnetic susceptibility (electromagnetic units per cubic centimetre) iron ores over 0.1 basalt 10−2 andesite 10−3 dacite 10−4 metamorphic rocks 10−4 sedimentary rocks 10−5 Source: From T. Nagata, ed., Rock Magnetism, Maruzen Co., Tokyo (1961).

Paramagnetic materials have constant, small positive susceptibilities, less than 1/1,000 at room temperature, which means that the enhancement of the magnetic field caused by the alignment of magnetic dipoles is relatively small compared with the applied field.