Sentence examples for tendency check from inspiring English sources

It should be noted that the simple tendency check mentioned in Eq. 14 is reliable.

Meeting with Trujillo, she said that she had been striving, with some success, to curb her tendency to check the clock each time she woke up.

Easy tasks are more likely to bore us and lead to indifference and distraction creeping in (now our tendency to check *insert social media name here* while replying to mundane emails makes so much more sense!) The second is with the opposite, highly challenging tasks, the kind that stretch us too far.

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But Mr. Costner's grumpy, taciturn Jack keeps the movie's bleeding-heart tendencies in check.

They know the answer: the fact of them having ambitions to high public office kept any miscreant tendencies in check.

With the Diablo, Exner kept his more grandiose tendencies in check, and the result was one of the prettiest concept cars of the era.

Many of us are able to keep our phobic tendencies in check simply by avoiding certain things – such as reality TV programmes set in the jungle.

The painting's broken diagonals hold Chagall's sentimental tendencies in check, evoking the bleary-eyed sensations of the wee hours.

Expansion at Gatwick, however, would still get this column's vote: it would inflict less noise and pollution at home and would keep Heathrow's monopolistic tendencies in check.

To their great credit, the Chiefs' defensive backs kept any hubristic tendencies in check when dealing with Edelman, whose longest reception of the game was for a measly seven yards.