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Example sentences for "marked tendency"

  • There is a marked tendency to rupturing of the lesions, the discharge drying to thick, yellowish, brownish or greenish crusts.

  • The conspicuous symptom is a marked tendency to fissuring or cracking of the skin (eczema fissum; eczema rimosum).

  • The fungus, consisting of mycelium and spores, the latter showing a marked tendency to aggregate, invades the superficial portion of the epidermis.

  • The number of members in the cabinet has varied very much at different times,[58:1] and of late years it has shown a marked tendency to increase.

  • The action of the bacilli on the tissues results in the formation of granulation tissue comprising characteristic tissue elements and with a marked tendency to undergo caseation.

  • They are not encapsulated, although they may appear to be circumscribed by condensation of the surrounding tissues; they are rarely multiple at the outset, but show a marked tendency to spread to other parts of the body.

  • The scorbutic ulcer occurs in patients suffering from scurvy, and is characterised by its prominent granulations, which show a marked tendency to bleed, with the formation of clots, which dry and form a spongy crust on the surface.

  • When the inflammatory swelling has arisen from bruising alone, without actual division of the skin, when the weather is that of winter, and the swelling showing a marked tendency to spread, then the prognosis must be guarded.

  • In these instances the pus shows a marked tendency to spread, strips the periosteum from the bone, perforates the outer layer of the membrane, and finally infiltrates the surrounding tissues.

  • A papilloma, when sessile, may simulate cancer; these tumours show a marked tendency to become malignant.

  • In certain cases, even after reduction has been effected, there is a marked tendency to re-displacement.

  • Cases are occasionally met with in which the shoulder-joint shows a marked tendency to be dislocated from causes altogether insufficient to produce displacement under ordinary circumstances.

  • A marked tendency to recurrent dislocation may follow if abduction movements are permitted before repair of the capsule has had time to occur.

  • There is a marked tendency to extravasation of blood into the tissues, either causelessly or upon the infliction of slight injuries or wounds.

  • The disease shows a marked tendency to become chronic.

  • Again, in one generation there may be a marked tendency to insanity; in the next, to paralysis; in a third, to tubercular meningitis during infancy.

  • It should be noted that the branches from the various whorls show a marked tendency to turn upwards.

  • Many British Ferns evidence a marked tendency to "sport," and this is a fact which the beginner should always bear in mind.

  • Another distinctive point to which attention should be drawn is that in this species the pinnae show a marked tendency to curve backwards.

  • She was surly, selfish, and showed a marked tendency to lying.

  • They also showed a marked tendency to elaborate all sorts of false reminiscences about their past life.

  • Is extremely hypochondriacal and shows a marked tendency to exaggeration of actual ills.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "marked tendency" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    acrid taste; believed myself; clean cloth; convex lens; each morning; each square; establish justice; had ridden; marked ability; marked beauty; marked contrast; marked degree; marked effect; marked increase; marked tendency; marked tree; marked varieties; noble character; poor boys; she isn; short life; small stones; went across; whole lot; wife being; work entitled