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Example sentences for "techniques"

Lexicographically close words:
technically; technician; technicians; technics; technique; technological; technologically; technologies; technologists; technology
  1. They’ve made some of the most useful advances in industrial techniques of the past century.

  2. And while the men are employed in these, we need farmers to produce food for them, educators to teach them the sciences and techniques involved, and an entertainment industry to amuse them in their hours of rest.

  3. That way at least conflict can be avoided and some exchange of science, industrial techniques and cultural gains take place.

  4. Other newer techniques that may find increased usage in the future are exemplified by the method for activation analysis of the whole human body.

  5. The Solution You know that the usual techniques for determining calcium in the bones are not very useful.

  6. The kinds of neutron sources used and the counting techniques are shown.

  7. In the later days of the excavations, Morris realized there was an advantage to leaving parts of any ruin unexcavated so that better archeological techniques in the future might extract information of which he was unaware.

  8. Or did some of the local citizenry decide to join in a community effort and copy the building techniques of their neighbors to the south?

  9. These techniques are tested and workable.

  10. Months of extensive psychotherapy, including all the newest techniques and some so old that psychiatrists were a little afraid to use them, had done absolutely nothing to shake the firmest conviction in the mind of Miss Rose Thompson.

  11. Not that there would be any use in it--but the techniques are there, Mr. Malone.

  12. In the black community itself greater participation in elections and new techniques in community action were eroding discriminatory traditions and practices in many communities.

  13. His civil rights and housing deputies became active participants in the President's housing committee, transmitting to local military commanders the information and techniques developed in the executive body.

  14. If black units were particularly affected, it was because "many of the Negro units have been unable to master efficiently the techniques of modern weapons.

  15. The Special Programs Unit tried to work with these officers, assembling them for conferences to discuss the best techniques and procedures for dealing with groups of black subordinates.

  16. Fitt organized conferences with base commanders to develop techniques for dealing with off-base discrimination, and his office provided commanders with legal advice to counter the arguments of authorities in segregated communities.

  17. The combination of voluntary compliance techniques and economic sanctions, in tandem with the historic civil rights legislation of the mid-1960's, succeeded in eliminating most of the off-base discrimination faced by black servicemen.

  18. To that end it recommended the adoption of a set of techniques radically new to the thinking of the military commanders, one that grew out of the committee's own experiences in the field.

  19. Descriptions of nursing, however, often focus primarily (sometimes exclusively) on the doing aspect of the process, on the nursing techniques or procedures.

  20. Since the description of nursing phenomena is recognized as a basic and essential step in theory development, this chapter presented an approach and detailed some techniques used by nurses to describe phenomena.

  21. The three processes of analysis, synthesis, and description are so interrelated and so intertwined in reality that it is simpler to discuss techniques in relation to all three.

  22. Some techniques are equally useful in the analytic examination and the description of phenomena.

  23. I mean, government and business are virtually one and the same, and they do use propaganda techniques to control all media.

  24. The skillful use of group-psychological techniques could avert open clashes.

  25. Telescreening and teletesting techniques were a help, but the problem was essentially a physical one.

  26. The barons now managed and developed their estates to be as productive as possible, often using the successful management techniques of church estates.

  27. Leather working preservative techniques improved so that tanning prevented stretching or decaying.

  28. They had previously conquered parts of northern Brazil from the Portuguese, and there they had learned the techniques of plantation sugar production.

  29. As man's techniques of handling stone improved, so did his tools.

  30. Work songs had been adapted to the mass labor techniques of slavery, whereas the blues, which is a solo form, was the creation of a lone individual working as a sharecropper on his own tenant farm.

  31. His experiences with direct action techniques in Montgomery helped him to confirm and to further elaborate his thinking.

  32. Civil Rights supporters looked for new techniques which would bring added pressure on Congress.

  33. Largely inspired by the successful Montgomery bus boycott, mass protests and other direct action techniques began to spread rapidly throughout the South and even into the North.

  34. This was an adaptation of some of Gandhi's techniques to the Afro-American problem.

  35. Surgical techniques that could take bodies apart and put them together with a skill once reserved for machines had made beauty commonplace.

  36. The Keller techniques had been studied and reinterpreted for Nona's benefit.

  37. Our medical techniques may be crude but we'll manage.

  38. It made no difference that he, Cameron, thought there were certain flaws in the way the old techniques had been applied.

  39. They were not the objective, wealth was: planets to be claimed and occupied or mined, civilizations to be contacted with whom products and techniques and entire new sciences could be exchanged.

  40. Techniques were too good or not good enough, depending on the viewpoint--doctor or patient.

  41. This is the first age in which medical techniques are advanced enough to explore it.

  42. Mr. Treyves, whom we cannot thank too much for his favor, was kind enough to set forth the preliminary techniques of his method of root-grafting.

  43. Scientific techniques must be applied before we breed better nuts.

  44. The Marlborough site required other techniques than those conventionally employed, for instance, in excavating prehistoric American Indian sites.

  45. It has relied upon the mutually dependent techniques of archeologist and cultural historian and will serve, it is hoped, as a guide to further investigations of this sort by historical museums and organizations.

  46. Jandro's people knew nothing of the vast techniques of producing metallic instruments and equipment.

  47. It was as if he had suddenly become aware of techniques that he had never dreamed of.

  48. I didn't need to be coached in order to get through the work; it was all a matter of following established techniques and precedents.

  49. Possibly this is because they are disturbingly reminiscent of the penetration techniques that were used to gain economic leverage inside the Eastern European countries and China prior to Soviet political domination of these regions.

  50. Our leadership therefore involves self-restraint if our objectives are to be achieved by consent, rather than through the pressure techniques imposed by the Soviet on her satellites.

  51. There are three main techniques utilized in the administration of such controls: 1.

  52. For most countries security trade controls have been inlaid in these general economic controls and are exercised through them, using the same basic techniques of export licensing and customs inspection as in export control for other purposes.

  53. The instruments and techniques for analyzing radioactivity were far from refined, but all available evidence pointed to the need for more particular efforts to examine radiobiological results.

  54. Data-processing techniques have been employed in the handling and interpretation of information from long-range biological sampling and analysis programs.

  55. Various techniques in accumulation of data are shown.

  56. The same counting techniques were used with placental tissues from mothers of three of the stillborns.

  57. It should provide public housing for low-income families, and vigorous development of new techniques to lower the cost of building.

  58. All recognize the vital necessity of having modern school plants, well-qualified and adequately compensated teachers, and of using the best possible teaching techniques and curricula.

  59. New laser techniques could revolutionize heart bypass surgery, cut diagnosis time for viruses linked to cancer from weeks to minutes, reduce hospital costs dramatically, and hold out new promise for saving human lives.

  60. Third, to keep our armed forces abreast of the advances of science, our military planning must be flexible enough to utilize the new weapons and techniques which flow ever more speedily from our research and development programs.

  61. But most important of the techniques for entertaining are his creation of carefully delineated speaker-personae and his "Characters," again both borrowed from the literary tradition.

  62. Several of the literary techniques in the Spectator had been introduced into journalism by L'Estrange.

  63. In both papers we notice a serious didactic purpose tempered by literary techniques and imaginative handling of material.


  64. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "techniques" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.