Example sentences for: hypothetical

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

  • If we believe for independent reasons that the value of an arm is $100,000 (no, I don't mean to say that is the value of an arm; this is a hypothetical example), then we have another way to put a dollar value on the unpleasantness of a 1 percent risk of a $100,000 loss.

  • The B-subunit of DNA polymerase is encoded by dnaN . The recF gene product is involved in recombination, DNA repair, and induction of the SOS response, and may also have a role in replication [ 17 ] . Bacterial DNA gyrase, a tetramer consisting of A and B subunits, catalyzes the ATP-dependent unwinding of covalently closed circular DNA [ 18 ] . The remaining predicted ORFs in this region have high similarity to hypothetical proteins from M. tuberculosis (Table 1).

  • I would encourage a consortium of bioinformaticians to produce a list of all of the conserved hypothetical proteins that are found in multiple genomes, to carry out the best possible bioinformatics analysis, and then to offer those proteins to the biochemical community as potential targets for research into their function.

  • If the respondents are to be believed, there is no such thing as a presidential candidate who doesn't use e-mail (though we didn't bother asking Warren Beatty, Donald Trump, or Cybill Shepherd, all of whose candidacies remain extremely hypothetical; and while we sent an e-mail to Bob Smith, we lacked the initiative to try to reach him by phone).

  • The hypothetical modern Oedipus might join some humans of both genders who carp at the most radical-seeming alterations of the language.


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