Sentence examples for through disuse of from inspiring English sources

For labelling, we assumed a baseline of £20m from changes in packaging and loss through disuse of existing packaging, 33 with reformulation then added on top.

Through use and disuse of certain traits and the inheritance of acquired characteristics, organisms could start to deviate from the common stock and increase in their adaptedness and thus increase in their perfection.

The olm was used by Charles Darwin in his famous On the Origin of Species as an example for the reduction of structures through disuse: The olm is extremely vulnerable to changes in its environment due to its adaptation to the specific conditions in caves.

He was determined that artistic skills should not wither through disuse: despite frequent Congressional griping, the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration paid painters and sculptors, actors and writers modest wages to keep doing what they did best.

Structures (e.g. external ears), which do not develop under the stimulus of use, do not atrophy through disuse.

A consecrated building was moldering through disuse.

His English wasn't bad at the time, but it had been lost through disuse.

Although Épi is fertile, its copra plantations have deteriorated through disuse.

Gould notes that Paley envisages a Lamarckist kind of evolution and rebuts it with the observation that men have not lost their nipples through disuse.

"We speak with people on film and [see] family photos of people who are taking back their own perspective on the past and resuscitating forms of cultural continuance that had been threatened through the mission period as languages became, if not extinct, near extinct, through disuse and through the high mortality rate," Gudis said.

The little education she has received is forgotten through disuse.