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Example sentences for: minus

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

The mutations in Holliday-structure-processing enzymes - RecG, RuvAB, and RuvC - did not result in accumulation of the huge linears even in the recBC -minus background.
Because the independent variable in the statistical model was change in frequency of intercourse (postoperative frequency minus preoperative frequency) and not the magnitude of intercourse frequency, this disparity in the preoperative characteristics does not adversely impact our findings.
Similarly, one can estimate F*, the fraction of subjects in the study group that received the new treatment minus the fraction of subjects in the control group that received the new treatment.
This means that there is a 95 percent chance (there's the degree of confidence) that between 30 and 40 percent of the population supports McCain (that's McCain's 35 percent plus or minus the margin of error), and a 95 percent chance that between 27 and 37 percent supports Bush.
Armageddon, Bullworth, and the new Star Wars movie all deserve at least one plus as well, but instead get one minus.