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Example sentences for: vicinity

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Members of Congress rushed forward to tell reporters how close they had come to being in the vicinity and, thereby, to possibly getting shot.
If Birdwhistell, in his travels, had been looking not for smiles but for smirks , Chatterbox strongly suspects he would have found lots of them on the smile-barren East Coast, especially in the vicinity of its prep schools and Ivy League universities . Here's a thought experiment: Summon up a mental image of Ali McGraw, the smirkiest performer in the history of the movies.
The NYPD dispatcher conveyed this message on the radio frequency used in precincts in the vicinity of the WTC and subsequently on the Special Operations Division channel, but not on City Wide channel 1.
The initiation of wing hairs in the vicinity of the distal most vertex of wing cells is preceded by the preferential accumulation of Fz protein along the distal side of wing cells [ 10 ] . To determine if the distal initiation of laterals was also associated with the preferential accumulation of Fz we examined aristae that expressed Fz-GFP under the control of the armadillo promoter.
This would seem still more likely at present, given the paucity of other candidate genes in the immediate vicinity of Tlr4 [ 10].