Sentence examples for was extinguished for from inspiring English sources

It, too, was extinguished for a two-minutes' silence.

Also, through choice of appropriate monomers, the dark polymerization studies were performed such that the polymerization rate was approximately the same at the point the light was extinguished for all these monomers.

It's true the light was extinguished for generations in Spain.

After 5 s, the chevron was replaced with the fixation cross, which remained in place for a further 11 s, was extinguished for 500 ms, then re-illuminated for the last 1500 ms of the rest block as a cue for the participant to prepare for the impending task block.

If the animal did not respond correctly (e.g., nose-poking into a non-illuminated hole), or failed to nose-poke within the allowed time (omission error), or responded prematurely (i.e., nose-poke into the holes during the ITI: i.e., before the onset of the stimulus), the house light was extinguished for 5 s ('Time Out', TO).

After a response to the incorrect stimulus, both stimuli disappeared from the screen, the house light was extinguished for a 5-s timeout period and a mildly aversive, loud noise (108 dB) was presented for 0.3 s.

Mr. Waterston's Lear is only a fitful flame, always on the verge of being extinguished for good.

When he announced his retirement from race-riding in 2007, what little chance Leighton Aspell stood of winning the Grand National seemed to have been extinguished for good.

As in, we'll all have one brief moment of glory, of celebration, of beauty and hope, burning bright like a dying sun before our lights will be extinguished for ever, as we collapse into a black hole?

There is a light, Morrissey once said, that never goes out – and here it is now, flickering on and away and still burning even as it comes dangerously close to being extinguished for good.

There are occasional flare-ups, but the flames of high-visibility persecution have largely been extinguished for the time being.