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Example sentences for: material

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We owe a debt to the philosopher David Hume for persuading Gibbon to take such notational material out of the back of his volumes and to print it at the bottom of the relevant pages--thereby turning end notes into foot notes, and allowing Gibbon more effectively to drop the other shoe.
Sancton, who admitted to having relied heavily on Fayed and members of his entourage for his material, said he had made no attempt to contact the princess's family because he believed they would not respond.
It is obvious that the full potential of genomic technologies will only be realized if they can be applied to minute amounts of biological material.
Cell extracts were tumbled for 1 h at 4°C, and nuclei and insoluble material were removed by microcentrifugation at 16,000 × g for 3 min.
1 a: a movable piece of firm material or a structure supported usu.