Sentence examples for variation or combination from inspiring English sources

Nearly every drug in oncology's current pharmacopeia can trace its origins to some variation or combination of these three approaches.

It was a hit, and for years afterwards other titles appeared using some variation or combination of country, diary, Edwardian and lady, decorated with imitations of Holden's sweet sketches of flowers.

There are more than 150 canvas embroidery stitches, most of which are a variation or combination of the long stitch, covering more than one mesh, or intersection of threads, and the tent stitch, which covers only one.

Any variation or combination of the above is possible, or perhaps something entirely different lies on the horizon.

If drug patents were written as vaguely as gene patents, one could imagine ludicrous claims such as 'X molecule with 200 atoms, and any variation or combination of this molecule using 15 or more of its atoms.' If drug patents were written so vaguely, it would be almost impossible to develop new drugs, yet many gene patents and method claims are built on similarly vague grounds.

In heuristic analyses, some spot quality control is still performed, often in terms of threshold values in observables such as spot size, intensity, background variation, or combinations thereof, which are used to flag spots as missing.

The new drugs closest to reaching the market are probably variations or combinations of existing drugs.

I find out from my male friends that there are cute girls, pretty girls, hot girls, sexy girls, and sometimes variations or combinations of all of the above.

Indeed, most of the implementations of state machines that you can find in the literature seem to be variations or combinations of the three fundamental techniques: the nested switch statement, the state table, and the object-oriented State design pattern.

Variations or combinations account for the remaining types of information.

Both modes exhibit negative frequency shift for a mass load and hence by monitoring simultaneously both modes it is possible to distinguish whether a change in the resonance frequency is due to a mass load or temperature variation (or a combination of both), avoiding false positive/negative responses in gravimetric sensing without the need of additional reference devices or complex electronics.