Example sentences for: atoms

How can you use “atoms” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One place has the distinction of having no fewer than four atoms named after it, an embarrassment of nomenclature arising from what was originally thought to be one element turning out on closer inspection to be several.

  • Four decades later, Dmitri Mendeleev systematized the table to show stacks of elements with similar properties (e.g. the interchangeability of the numbers of hydrogen, lithium, sodium and potassium atoms in molecules such as sulfates and hydroxides: The sodium atom in lye—NaOH—could just as well be replaced by a second hydrogen, making hydrogen hydroxide—HOH, better known as H2O, or water).

  • Specific interactions by peptide sidechain atoms inside the groove may force its backbone to adopt a suitable conformation for maximal interactions with the receptor atoms.

  • The specifications for such structure include a nitrogen atom separated by two carbon atoms from an aromatic moiety and containing an electron donating substituent at the meta-position.

  • Three-dimensional superpositions of the three of these domains for which structures are available aligned the C-α atoms with a root-mean-square deviation of 3.2Å or less for approximately 60 residues.


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