Example sentences for: bursts

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  • A length-tension curve was generated from the mean of five twitches at each muscle length between 70% and 120% of the previously determined L o . Fatiguing characteristics were then determined by repeated stimulation at 100 Hz for 200 ms bursts, and 90 trains/min.

  • Talk , like talk, is meant to be consumed in bursts--style bursts (style writer Bob Morris on why Amtrak uniforms are so fashionable), intellectual-style bursts (Skip Gates on why race is now a fiction), hairstyle bursts (Barney's window-dresser Simon Doonan on why rock star Michael Bolton should revert to his bad hair of yesteryear).

  • He favors a sort of Athenian approach: language bursts full-armored from the brow of Jove.

  • The subtlety of the direction is breathtaking, with three moments standing out for me: the bursts of color exploding onto the screen during the opera sequence; the steadicam shot of Daniel Day Lewis entering the post-opera ball (with Joanne Woodward's sublime voice-over); and my favorite, one quick external shot of Pfeiffer's house, showing it seemingly in the middle of nowhere and saying more in a single shot about her social exclusion than other directors could achieve in three pages of dialogue.

  • To explain this cellular memory, we propose that, as the bursts of contractile activity are sustained over time (through a tonic pattern of neural stimulation), a second source of calcium is mobilized from outside of the cell and enters via a class of calcium channels that are called “store-operated” or “non-voltage-dependent.”


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