Sentence examples for understood to play a from inspiring English sources

CCK is understood to play a major role in appetite regulation.

Visibility is often understood to play a significant role in the placement of cultural objects within past landscapes.

Eric Schiermeyer, a co-founder of Zynga, an online game company and maker of huge hits like FarmVille, has said he has helped addict millions of people to dopamine, a neurochemical that has been shown to be released by pleasurable activities, including video game playing, but also is understood to play a major role in the cycle of addiction.

In particular, ARA metabolites like EETs and their corresponding diols (DHETs), LXs and PGI2 have been understood to play a protective role in cardiovascular health (Fig. 2).

In these approaches, the distinction between the contexts of discovery and the context of justification is challenged because the methodology of discovery is understood to play a justificatory role.

The possibility that exponentiation should be understood to play a role in the formulation of strict finitism itself is also suggested by the fact that the particular examples of 'infeasible numbers' which have been put forth by Yessenin-Volpin and others have typically employed exponential or iterated exponential notations of the forms such as \(n_1^{{n}_2}\) or \(n_1^{n_2^{n_3}}\).

Bacteria have long been understood to play an important role in cavity formation, as well as in maintenance of health.

Magnetospheric substorms are an essential part of the cycle of energy storage and release due to the interaction of the magnetosphere with the solar wind, in which both dayside and nightside reconnections are currently understood to play an essential role (Angelopoulos et al. 2013).

She is understood to play Ayesheh, a nurse with whom Roger Ferris, a CIA agent played by DiCaprio, falls in love while pursuing Suleiman, a leading al-Qaida operative, in Jordan.

He is understood to want to play a role in a reconciliation – and to be willing to coax other distinguished elder statesmen to do the same.

The point is merely that we should distinguish these distinct roles that moral norms might play and avoid criticizing a norm in one role by standards appropriate only if the norm is understood to be playing a different role.