His mouth was open, his neck corded with the strain of his screams.

He had braved the elements and the enemy, but the strain, aided by the winter, was catching up with him at last.

for she knew and we knew that it was cowardice that had made one more radish that night just too impossible a strain.

She was a living doll and no mistake -- the blue-black bang, the wide cheekbones, olive-flushed, that betrayed the Cherokee strain in her Midwestern lineage, and the mouth whose only fault, in the novelist's carping phrase, was that the lower lip was a trifle too voluptuous.

The simple mechanical strain of overweight, says New York's Dr. Norman Jolliffe, can overburden and damage the heart `` for much the same reason that a Chevrolet engine in a Cadillac body would wear out sooner than if it were in a body for which it was built ''.

He also created the first bluetongue vaccine, which was developed from an attenuated BTV strain.

They noted a glycerin-bile-potato mixture grew bacilli that seemed less virulent, and changed the course of their research to see if repeated subculturing would produce a strain that was attenuated enough to be considered for use as a vaccine.

It was subsequently discovered that the BCG administered had been contaminated with a virulent strain that was being stored in the same incubator, and led to legal action being taken against the manufacturers of BCG.

Pacis ® BCG, made from the Montréal ( Institut Armand-Frappier ) strain, was first marketed by Urocor in about 2002.

The strain used in the 2001 anthrax attack was identical to the strain used by the USAMRIID.

The expenditure for this war was extensive and put the economy under severe strain.

Their unhappy marriage and bitter divorce was a great strain for the star.

" Four normal distribution | Gaussian distributions in statisticsThis unproved statement put a strain on his relationship with János Bolyai ( who thought that Gauss was " stealing " his idea ), but it is now generally taken at face value.

However, even here the value of cavalry was overrated and the maintenance of large mounted formations at the front by the Russian Army put a major strain on the railway system, to little strategic advantage.

The Sapir household was largely run by Eva Sapir, who did not get along well with Florence, and this added to the strain on both Florence and Edward.

A lack of cash, complicated by Vermont's currency problems, placed a strain on Fanny's relatively free hand on spending, which was further exacerbated by the cost of publishing Reason, and of the construction of a new home near the mouth of the Onion River.

In 2012 relations came under strain when Julian Assange, founder of the Wikileaks website, entered the Ecuadorian embassy in London and sought asylum ; Assange had recently lost a legal case against his extradition to Sweden on charges of sexual assault and rape, but when within the embassy he was on diplomatic territory and beyond the reach of the British police.

A common form of food preparation was to finely cook, pound and strain mixtures into fine pastes and mushes, something believed to be beneficial to make use of nutrients.

Another cause was the state's effective bankruptcy due to the enormous cost of previous wars, particularly the financial strain caused by French participation in the American Revolutionary War.

Griffith concluded that the type II-R had been " transformed " into the lethal III-S strain by a " transforming principle " that was somehow part of the dead III-S strain bacteria.

-- The theory of elasticity of Gaussian networks has been developed on a more general basis and the equations of state relating variables of pressure, volume, temperature, stress and strain have been precisely formulated.

A strain of Pectinophora gossypiella ( Pink bollworm ) has been developed that contains a fluorescent marker in their DNA.

However, Suskin states in Show Tunes that " As the writing progressed and the extent of Bernstein's lyric contributions became less, the composer agreed to rescind his credit ... Contrary to rumor, Sondheim did not write music for the show ; his only contribution came on " Something's Coming ", where he developed the main strain of the chorus from music Bernstein wrote for the verse.

The Jeryl Lynn strain is most commonly used in developed countries but has been shown to have reduced efficacy in epidemic situations.

The modern English Setter owes its appearance to Mr. Edward Laverack ( 1800 – 1877 ), who developed his own strain of the breed by careful breeding during the 19th century in England and to another Englishman, Mr. R. Purcell Llewellin ( 1840 – 1925 ), based his strain using Laverack's best dogs and outcrossed them with the Duke, Rhoebe and later Duke's littermate Kate bloodlines with the best results.

Fresh vegetables were sold from the gardens of a nearby Abby that developed a white corn strain called, Luther Hill Corn, the likes of which were never sold in a grocery store.

The earliest consistent representations of Mother and Child were developed in the Eastern Empire, where despite an iconoclastic strain in culture that rejected physical representations as " idols ", respect for venerated images was expressed in the repetition of a narrow range of highly conventionalized types, the repeated images familiar as icons ( Greek " image ").

MRSA is any strain of Staphylococcus aureus that has developed resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, which include the penicillins ( methicillin, dicloxacillin, nafcillin, oxacillin, etc.

Merton developed notable concepts such as " unintended consequences ", the " reference group ", and " role strain " but is perhaps best known for having created the terms " role model " and " self-fulfilling prophecy ".

Assisting the country's ' war effort ' put a severe strain on the railways ' resources and a substantial maintenance backlog developed.

* Dilute, Brown and non-Agouti, a strain of laboratory mice developed by C. C. Little

* The Broad-breasted Bronze is another commercially developed strain of table bird.

It was developed by Merck, Sharp & Dohme in the 1980s from the Oka strain virus isolated and attenuated by Michiaki Takahashi and colleagues in the 1970s.

The vaccine, developed by Advaxis, Inc., uses a bioengineered, attenuated strain of Listeria monocytogenes as a vector to activate the immune system against tumors expressing the HER2 / neu antigen.

Playing basketball had put a strain on Boudreau's ankles which later developed arthritis and he was classified 4-F and thus, ineligible for military service.

One such cell strain, developed by Hayflick and his colleague Paul Moorehead at the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia, called WI-38, was the most widely used and highly characterized normal human cell population in the world.

Once a particular strain has been common in a human population, most individuals would have developed an immune response to that strain.

" Jean Elmore served as colorist for the strip from February 9, 2003 to the spring of 2004 when she developed a repetitive strain injury from her work.

The particular circumstances of the self-governing Channel Islands developed a lively strain of political comment, and the early industrialisation in Picardy led to survival of Picard in the mines and workshops of the regions.

William James Farrer, the wheat experimentalist, established Queanbeyan's reputation as an agricultural district with his famous " Federation " rust-free strain, developed on his property " Lambrigg " at Tharwa.

Whey is composed mostly of water and lactose, so researchers developed a strain of X. campestris that would grow on lactose rather than glucose.