Example sentences for: policing

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

  • A nuclear gene that enforces uniparental inheritance of organelles, along with a label that allows such cells to recognize each other so that their nuclear genes can share the benefits of cytoplasmic policing, should be favored.

  • It is possible to imagine species with cytoplasmic policing likewise having many mating types, but such a situation would be much more prone to break down and be invaded by selfish agents than one with two clearly defined types, which is what we usually see in nature.

  • In Australia, the Sydney Morning Herald Friday welcomed the U.N.-brokered agreement on self-determination for the people of East Timor but expressed doubts about the policing of next August's referendum by the Indonesian army, "which invaded East Timor, forcibly annexed the territory, and has maintained a policy of brutal pacification" there.

  • The WP fronts a profile of eBay's general councilor, who is largely responsible for policing the site.

  • Some have argued that cytoplasmic policing might also be a selective force for different-sized gametes.


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