Example sentences for: subtract

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

  • Three rounds of hybridization were performed to subtract the common sequences.

  • Here are the big summer releases from the other major studios: The X-Files ; Small Soldiers ; Armageddon ; Six Days, Seven Nights ; Something About Mary ; Ever After ; The Mask of Zorro ; Dr. Dolittle ; Mulan ; Jane Austen's Mafia ; BASEketball ; Disturbing Behavior ; Madeline ; Out of Sight ; Halloween: H20 ; Saving Private Ryan ; The Parent Trap ; and Snake Eyes . Subtract Saving Private Ryan , which was a virtuoso piece of moviemaking despite its hack storytelling, and subtract one or two others that qualify as harmless fun.

  • Subtract the shock value, and what you have here is the salon painting of the 1990s.

  • Federal deficits subtract from national saving by absorbing funds saved by households, businesses, and other levels of government that would otherwise be available for investment.

  • Let the signal obtained at spot number i from hybridization with the probe derived from muscle mRNA be denoted as H i . It may be represented as the sum of a background signal B i due to hybridization solely to the polyA segment in the spot, plus the gene-specific hybridization H i ', i.e., H i = B i + H i '. If we knew the background polyA hybridization B i , for example, by inferring its value from hybridization with the oligo(dT) probe, we could subtract the polyA background to obtain a corrected gene-specific hybridization signal, i.e.


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