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Example sentences for "more sensitive"

  • The tip is more sensitive to prolonged contact with an object than to gravitation when this acts obliquely on the radicle, and sometimes even when it acts in the most favourable direction at right angles to the radicle.

  • This was done because we had found that the tips were more sensitive to contact under a low than under a high temperature; and we thought that the same rule might apply to geotropism.

  • When this takes place (and you can only guess at it) you can very often make it more sensitive by warming it over the flame of a candle.

  • The vacuum tube as a detector has been made very much more sensitive by the use of a third electrode shown in Fig.

  • Girdiana is more sensitive to cold than Vinifera.

  • It is said to be more sensitive in its wild state to mildew and rot than any other American species[154] but the evidence on this point does not seem to be wholly conclusive.

  • Sometimes it is more sensitive, and should be accordingly respected.

  • Niepce performed his operations in a non-actinic light, the plates would certainly have been more sensitive, and the unacted-on parts would have been more soluble; thus rendering both the time of exposure and development more rapid.

  • Henceforth would she be less or more sensitive to the suggestion of love, to the allurements of ambition?

  • Nor did it stifle certain inherent temperamental virtues, faithfulness, often highly developed, and frequently cheerfulness and philosophic contentment in a situation that would have broken the spirit of a more sensitive race.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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