Example sentences for: counteract

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

  • The slope of the resulting linear correlation gives evidence on how the protein sequence is affected by the mutational bias acting on the nucleotide sequence, and thus on how strongly the selection pressure acting on the protein can counteract this bias.

  • For example, restricting dietary carbohydrates increases the plasma concentration of B-hydroxybutyrate (that is, ketogenesis), a shift that may counteract life-span extension in mammals.

  • How do we counteract the peer pressure that tells them not to bother in class because it's "acting white"?

  • Testicular hyaluronidase PH-20 counteracts TGF-β1-induced TNF-resistance in L929 cells [ 8 ] . The goal of the present study was to examine whether lysosomal Hyal-1 and Hyal-2 enhance TNF cytotoxic function and counteract TGF-β1-mediated TNF-resistance in L929 cells.

  • Hence, downregulation of TGFβ mediated gene expression may counteract malignancy of cancer cells.


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