9 sentences with 'accumulate'

Example sentences and phrases with the word accumulate and other words derived from it.

« The bourgeoisie is characterized by its desire to accumulate wealth and power. »

accumulate: The bourgeoisie is characterized by its desire to accumulate wealth and power.
« Foreign bodies and debris that accumulate at the bottom of the aquarium should be removed by pipette or siphon. »
« One night's lack of sleep is enough to diminish mental efficiency. Worse still, the ravages of sleep deprivation accumulate. »
« Perhaps some women are more genetically predisposed to accumulate abdominal fat, and this manifests itself when they become pregnant. »
« Plants can accumulate liquid in their leaves, like the cat's claw, or absorb moisture from dew or mist through tiny hairs on their leaves, like the air carnation. »
« Camels accumulate fat which, together with the recycling of substances such as urea, they use to make their proteins; and they feed on sun-dried, salt-rich plants. »
« If all the snow that falls were to accumulate winter after winter, all the peaks would be level by now. But this does not happen because snow only accumulates in large amounts in basins and depressions. »
« place a layer of coarse sand, previously washed, 8 cm high on one side and 4 cm high on the other. This slope allows the debris to accumulate on one side only, making it easier to remove it from the aquarium. »
« Camels have important physiological mechanisms for survival. For example, they accumulate heat during the day: in the morning, their body temperature can be 34°C and in the evening it can reach 41°C. This high heat gain means that they store heat. This large increase implies a storage of heat, which is not eliminated by perspiration, thus saving five litres of water during the day, which would otherwise have to be lost through sweating to maintain a constant body temperature. »

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