5 sentences with 'localised'
Example sentences and phrases with the word localised and other words derived from it.
• « The Crusades serve as one of the iconic points of transition from the High Middle Ages to the Late Middle Ages, in which Europe's localised, barter-based economy was transformed into a more dynamic commercial economic system. »
• « "Strengthening the stomach muscles doesn't help, because the cause of a bulging belly is excess fat, not weak stomach muscles," reports Ballor. "There is no such thing as localised reduction. Exercising a muscle has no direct effect on the fat around it." »
• « An experimental technique is being used at several US medical centres to treat patients with localised, advanced prostate cancer that is inoperable or resistant to other therapies. »
• « When we receive a pinprick in the foot, localised sensors send the message through nerve fibres in the form of electrical impulses, which travel at about 360 kilometres per hour. These painful stimuli are received by the medulla in the form of a message and it orders the foot to withdraw or move, a reflex unrelated to the subsequent painful sensation. A fraction of a second later, the message from the medulla reaches the brain, which recognises the pain sensation. »