Example sentences for: five-fold

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

  • PGM enzyme levels were increased two- to five-fold using a sense transgenic construct, and Pgm RNA levels were decreased 1.3- to 24-fold by driving expression of an inverted-repeat construct.

  • The sense construct yielded conditional overexpression of PGM activity in each transgenic line, with increases ranging from two- to five-fold (Table 1).

  • We found a borderline significant association with performing oral sex associated with an almost five-fold increase in vaginal colonization with Candida.

  • It was a mind-boggling, preconception-shattering illustration of five-fold symmetry, 'non-computability' and, quite possibly, the meaning of life."

  • The plaintiffs claim Penrose's design is distinguished by its aperiodicity (the pattern almost but never quite repeats itself) and its five-fold symmetry (a trait that at the time was thought not to exist in nature but has since been identified in certain crystal formations).


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