Sentence examples for which are lessened from inspiring English sources

The potato may be a cheap source of calories, but its high glycemic index and its lacklustre nutrients (which are lessened by cooking) makes it an unhealthy food for today's ever-fattening population.

For example, land-dwelling mammals are probably limited to a certain maximum size by the effects of gravity (which is lessened in water because of the effects of buoyancy) and insects may be limited to a maximum body size by their mostly passive respiratory systems.

The hurricane produced a storm surge of 8 feet, which was lessened due to it moving ashore at low tide.

Pope writes in his mock-guide for bad poets that their eyes "should be like unto the wrong end of a perspective glass, by which all the objects of nature are lessened".

When a patient is on the verge of delirium, transfer from home to hospital is therefore a threat, which can be lessened if members of his family stay with him.

The University of Wisconsin, Michigan State University, Washington University in St . Louisand the University of Connecticut have stopped sending students there, with UConn citing a State Department travel advisory (which has been lessened to a travel alert) urging Americans to avoid all demonstrations in Egypt.

This in turn can lead to downstream ischaemic complications which may be lessened by LSA revascularisation.

It has been shown that normoxic conditions are stressful to MEF growth, leading to earlier senescence, which can be lessened by growth in 3% O2 [ 16, 19].

One is the inherent bias in all retrospective studies of archival tissue which may be lessened in this study by the high sample collection rate.

One of the first indications has been the soaring price of fossil fuel energy in the past decade, which has had severe economic impacts but which could easily be lessened if countries and companies took simple measures to be more energy-efficient.

Recent findings indicate high level of emotional exhaustion among community mental health nurses, a phenomenon which seems to be lessened by regular clinical supervision [ 6].