Example sentences for: engender

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

  • As both the helicase activity and the C-terminus of BLM are required to maintain genomic stability it is likely that the C-terminus of BLM recognizes abnormal DNA structures and the helicase activity unwinds these multi-stranded structures to engender efficient repair.

  • Some blast the film because it uses a child's death "as merely the first manipulation of many meant to engender sympathy for its heroine" and call it "fraudulent in every detail" (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). Others deny these charges, saying the movie has "an emotional depth and psychological acuity that place it in a category by itself" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). Most concur in their estimation of Weaver's work: "emotionally direct … lovely, warm" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). (Click here to read a review of the Jane Hamilton novel that was the basis of the film.)

  • Moreover, recent studies also suggest that in some settings, mouse pancreatic epithelial cells can engender neuron-like cells [7,8].

  • I'm against it because, unlike the special pleading which resulted in the Civil Rights Act or the FMLA, the rights that are being specially pled for are not worth the cost in freedom they will engender.

  • Dionne's proposal on NBC's Meet the Press that the surplus could engender a "substantive" political debate about "what we want government to do" was truncheoned by fellow panelist Robert Novak.


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