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Example sentences for "nuclear"

Lexicographically close words:
nubibus; nubila; nubile; nucellus; nuchal; nucleated; nuclei; nucleic; nuclein; nucleoli
  1. Nuclear particles are ignored by it; it just sits there thumbing its nose at us.

  2. Duvall was a brilliant but obscure nuclear and radiation physicist.

  3. I am proposing a number of actions to energize our nuclear power program.

  4. In recent months, utilities have cancelled or postponed over 60 percent of planned nuclear expansion and 30 percent of planned additions to non-nuclear capacity.

  5. We are maintaining stability in the strategic nuclear balance and pushing back the specter of nuclear war.

  6. In a world of 150 nations, where nuclear technology is proliferating and regional conflicts continue, international security cannot be taken for granted.

  7. American leadership has helped to stimulate new international efforts to stem the proliferation of nuclear weapons and to shape a comprehensive treaty governing the use of oceans.

  8. Only from a position of strength can we negotiate a balanced agreement to limit the growth of nuclear arms.

  9. Only a balanced agreement will serve our interests and minimize the threat of nuclear confrontation.

  10. I will submit legislation to expedite nuclear leasing and the rapid selection of sites.

  11. In an era where the strategic nuclear forces are in rough equilibrium, the risks of conflict below the nuclear threshold may grow more perilous.

  12. Page 15 THE EAST IS RED We can survive a nuclear War.

  13. According to the most painstaking calculations, a conventional war of any duration "swings" into a pre-nuclear stage.

  14. I read Toronto would be "messy" in the event of a nuclear strike.

  15. The KGB can "prove" a nuclear scenario is winnable.

  16. That's when the nuclear option becomes "viable".

  17. Maybe it's closer to what Harry Truman announced after "deploying" the first "device" or exercising the nuclear option in the jargon of the strategists.

  18. Atomic energy, nuclear reactors, and radioisotopes are terms in everyday usage.

  19. In prophase the chromosomes, each now composed of two identical strands called chromatids, shorten by coiling, and the nucleolus and nuclear membrane disappear.

  20. The nucleus is separated from the cytoplasm by a double envelope, called the nuclear membrane, which is peppered with perforations.

  21. Radioisotopes and Life Processes The Understanding the Atom Series Nuclear energy is playing a vital role in the life of every man, woman, and child in the United States today.

  22. Most radioactive isotopes in use today, however, are prepared artificially by nuclear reactions.

  23. It is essential that all Americans gain an understanding of this vital force if they are to discharge thoughtfully their responsibilities as citizens and if they are to realize fully the myriad benefits that nuclear energy offers them.

  24. Her upper reaches were hidden by the globular bulge of the enormous thrust-chamber, where kiloton capsules of nuclear fuel would be fired, three a second, to blast us into space.

  25. Nuclear Engineering Department has ever seen, spend six hours a day working crossword puzzles?

  26. Meantime the membrane around the nucleus has disappeared, and thus the spindle fibres readily penetrate into the nuclear substance (Fig.

  27. The cell was now thought of as a bit of nuclear matter surrounded by secondary parts.

  28. Thus the cell proves itself not to; be a bit of nuclear matter surrounded by secondary parts, but a community of several perhaps equally important interrelated members.

  29. Some cells have several nucleii, and others have the nuclear matter scattered through the whole cell instead of being aggregated into a mass; but nuclear matter the cell must have to carry on its life.

  30. In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium.

  31. For training purposes, symbolic models are built and used for simulation of nuclear plants, or flight behaviour, or anything, where it is necessary that future crew/staff to gain experience beforehand.

  32. Another productive field has been that of the nuclear cytology of both higher and lower plants, whilst physiology, especially on the chemical side, has attained pre-eminence.

  33. Farmer, for the investigation of nuclear phenomena on account of the favourable conditions under which they could be studied!

  34. The peri-nuclear portion consists of soft-walled parenchyma, smaller near the nuclear sheath and the epidermis, and larger about midway between, and of the same character as the cells of the pith.

  35. In it we see the nuclear sheath, varying in width from one to three cells, and inclosing a number of crescent-shaped fibrovascular bundles, with their convexities toward the center and their horns toward the nuclear sheath.

  36. I'll explain the operative details shortly, but if you were there, that could be a little like reviewing the theory underlying nuclear fission for somebody standing at ground zero when the bomb hit.

  37. And while the Department of Defense is pouring billions into research on semiconductors that will withstand nuclear radiation, Japan is forging ahead on speed and miniaturization--what really counts.

  38. Burl was disappointed, for he had wanted to see the nuclear generators.

  39. But due to the amount of energy supplied by this new nuclear generator, such power is at last available in one compact form and in such concentration that this ship could propel itself for hundreds of years.

  40. The first success at channeling this nuclear power in a nonbomb device had been accomplished in England in 1958.

  41. Second, to overcome this primal force required the application of energy on such scales as could not be found outside of the mastery of nuclear energy.

  42. The change which is denoted by the term nuclear senescence is said to begin in the starch-containing cells, near the periphery of the corn, immediately underlying the layer next to the aleurone layer.

  43. The amount of nuclear energy we've been releasing will be detectable anywhere on the planet by now.

  44. Nuclear reactors had become simpler and easier to service since the First Day of the Year Zero, when Enrico Fermi put the first one into operation, but the principles remained the same.

  45. Including his own, eight nuclear weapons went off together in a single blast that shook the ground like an earthquake and churned the air like a hurricane.

  46. As they dropped into the chasm on the other side, another nuclear went off at the volcano.

  47. If the Third Force High Command was expecting to sit out a nuclear bombardment in this place, they'd armor it against anything.

  48. He wondered if both sides were running out of lift-and-drive missiles, or if the fighting had gotten too close for anybody to risk using nuclear weapons.

  49. You seek to imply that De Mohrenschildt was opposed to what Kennedy was doing, not because of dislike for Castro, but rather that he feared we would be, those actions might involve us in a nuclear war?

  50. And the reason he gave, as far as I can remember, was the possible involvement in a nuclear war.

  51. He remembered that when he was small his aunt and uncle had taken him on a two-hour flight in their small plane to the place closest to their home where there was a field of nuclear devastation.

  52. In the United States the nuclear devastation of those horrifying years had been severe.

  53. It has a cell-body or protoplasm, which is called also cytoplasm, especially when contrasted with the nuclear karyoplasm, and a nucleus.

  54. Hence every nucleus of the child apparently contains nuclear material derived from both parents, as has been said.

  55. Commonly the nuclear material fades away and leaves the chromosomes in the cell-plasm.

  56. The two perfected germ-cells before fecundation are in a state of nuclear rest after the numerous mitotic changes that have taken place in the maturation of these cells.

  57. The nuclear fireball and the air entrained within it are subjected to great heat, followed by relatively rapid cooling.

  58. Ozone More worrisome is the possible effect of nuclear explosions on ozone in the stratosphere.

  59. Note 2: Nuclear Weapons Design Nuclear weapons depend on two fundamentally different types of nuclear reactions, each of which releases energy: Fission, which involves the splitting of heavy elements (e.

  60. The nuclear fragments of heavy-element fission which are of greatest concern are those radioactive atoms (also called radionuclides) which decay by emitting energetic electrons or gamma particles.

  61. But studies have been concerned for the most part with those immediate consequences which would be suffered by a country that was the direct target of nuclear attack.

  62. Fission requires that a minimum amount of material or "critical mass" be brought together in contact for the nuclear explosion to take place.

  63. In attempting to project the after-effects of a major nuclear war, we have considered separately the various kinds of damage that could occur.

  64. I have the hunch that the damned thing ran on nuclear power.

  65. While the Federal cop talked about nuclear power and fantastic speeds, all Brice could think of was the watch he'd found at the scene.

  66. Typical cell showing the cell wall, the protoplasm (with its contained materials); the nucleus with its contained chromatin and nuclear sap.

  67. In the upper row of the diagram a typical process of nuclear division, such as takes place in the early germ cells or in the body cells.

  68. Many other nuclear weapons systems, rockets, and missiles are found in this area.

  69. Today this 3,200 square mile range, partly located in the desolate Jornada del Muerto Valley, is named the White Sands Missile Range and is actively used for non-nuclear weapons testing.

  70. A portion of the museum, the low bay, is devoted to exhibits on the research, development, and use of various forms of nuclear energy.

  71. The nuclear blast created a flash of light brighter than a dozen suns.

  72. The library also has many nuclear related books available for reference and checkout.

  73. Jumbo was the code name for the 214-ton Thermos shaped steel and concrete container designed to hold the precious plutonium core of the Trinity device in case of a nuclear mis-fire.

  74. He sorted out the survival supplies, lifting even the portable nuclear generator effortlessly under the .

  75. Using the nuclear reactor, he synthesized a crude seven-room cottage.

  76. Nuclear nightmares intermingled with Armenian and Jewish flashbacks of genocide.

  77. He was serious as was evidenced by his subsequent descent into his basement and by the resounding bolting of the anti-nuclear double plated armoured door.

  78. It does not look like it has been subjected to the equivalent of 12 Hiroshima size nuclear bombs in 11 weeks.

  79. In the process Russia gave up oil reserves, mineral riches, space launching sites, strategic locations and much of its nuclear and conventional weaponry.

  80. Having looked into the abyss in the early stages of the Kosovo crisis (remember the re-directed ballistic nuclear missiles) - Yeltsin engaged in a surprisingly elegant volte-face.

  81. In the post nuclear landscape of this part of the world, a fantasy is shared by both predators and prey.

  82. The only variety of economic activity, which will surely survive even a nuclear holocaust, is bound to be crime.


  83. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nuclear" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amidships; average; central; core; equatorial; equidistant; halfway; inner; interior; intermediary; intermediate; mean; medial; median; mediocre; medium; mezzo; mid; middle; middlemost; middling; midmost; midway; nuclear


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    nuclear division; nuclear energy; nuclear weapons