Sentence examples for vulnerable portion from inspiring English sources

Not that you can't enjoy it at any time, but something about the fall (the crisp air, the brittle crackle of the leaves, the smell of smoke in the air) presses firmly on the vulnerable portion of my brain that causes me to pant for St.-Joseph.

Characterising the more subtle changes in the surface of these paint films is essential, as this represents the most vulnerable portion of these paints, i.e., the interaction zone with the surrounding environment as well as being directly affected by conservation treatments.

Abundant studies have examined melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet and the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS long considered the more vulnerable portion of the continent's ice, as much of it lies below sea level, flowing seamlessly into floating ice shelves.

To prevent intense storms and sea level rise from damaging a vulnerable portion of the facility, Dow's engineers anticipated building a levee.

Congress should not use federal money and power to terminate states' and localities' historic responsibility, and control, of public education for a large and vulnerable portion of Americans.

Amid all the political posturing over the Medicaid expansion that's part of President Barack Obama's health care reform plan, it can be easy to lose sight of what's at stake here for a vulnerable portion of the U.S. population.

In particular, the research determines potentially vulnerable portions generated by the SLOSH and SLR models on a global scale, statistically computed by the historical shorelines and the most recent LiDAR-derived shoreline on a local scale.

Because high pressure itself appears to be the main stimulus for increased vascular ROS production (Fig. 3A, B) and MMP activation (Fig. 4A, B) in aging, it is likely that penetration of increased arterial pressure to the vulnerable distal portion of the cerebral microcirculation is a key factor in the development of CMHs in aging.

The most vulnerable part of hypoxic damage is the deeper portion of the outer medulla that contains the metabolically active thick ascending limbs of the loop of Henle.

We propose an integrated analysis that combines habitat suitability (HS) maps for a riverine key species (the endangered Eurasian otter) with data on fluvial functionality (FF) as an instrument to reveal more vulnerable fluvial portions in need of restoration.

A fourth aspect that may have affected the narratives of return is the vulnerable position of a portion of the research group.