Example sentences for: flattened

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

  • "Instead of Wanda 's delicious anti-PC nastiness (flattened lapdogs, stuttering jokes) and bawdy high-spiritedness, Fierce piles on sight gags as crass commercialism runs amok in the zoo," says the USA Today's Susan Wloszczyna.

  • More myosin-II is recruited to the furrow cortex when D. discoideum cells are flattened by agar overlay when compared to cells grown under standard conditions on the surface of a culture plate [ 18 ] . Flattening a cell by agar overlay may increase the apparent stiffness of the cell by introducing tension into the cortex from increased hydrostatic pressure.

  • When removed from stock cultures with trypsin and inoculated into coverslip-containing dishes, NIH3T3 cells readily attached to the serum-coated substrate, began to spread and flattened within one hour (data not shown).

  • The Choctaws flattened the heads of babies by placing bags of sand on their brows and ridiculed whites as "longheads."

  • The Bahamas islands are the flattened peaks of a huge ancient mountain range that once towered many thousands of feet into the sky.


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