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Example sentences for: cords

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As there is no evidence that primordial follicles express BMP ligands, the mechanism by which this activation occurs would be paracrine, most likely involving BMP-7 from adjacent tissues such as the theca, secondary interstitial, or sex cords.
Sections of lumbar spinal cords from fixed mice were dissected out and 30 μm sections were cut using a vibratome.
My daughter tells me, however, that the terms was used at least ten years ago for the elastic cords used for tying schoolbooks to the luggage rack at the back of a bicycle.
Live artillery shells, a dead sea turtle half the size of a Volkswagen Bettle, a drowned giraffe, antique crockery, pocketbooks, chemical sludge, raw sewage and about 5,000 cords of driftwood a year--the waters of New York Harbor yield a strage and eclectic bounty.
Oh I remember the telephone cords you used to eat, The funny way that you walked (so ungraceful and un-feline-like), That blank stare, so void and yet so characteristic of you, Would touch upon my heart as you meowed.