6 sentences with 'induce'
Example sentences and phrases with the word induce and other words derived from it.
• « In Heliopolis, the city of the sun, incense was burnt three times a day to induce calm and revitalise sleep. »
• « The function of enzymes is to accelerate or induce all the biochemical reactions that take place inside cells. In other words, they produce fermentation, which is why ferment is the proper synonym for enzymes. »
• « Vaccine is a substance designed to induce immunity against an infectious disease. This is achieved by sensitising the body's immune system to a particular disease-causing agent, be it bacteria, toxins or viruses. »
• « However, if a moment's reflection on the irrationality of accidents could induce a motorist, even one, to take one less drink or check the rearview mirror before turning, perhaps a mother, a brother, a girlfriend or a boyfriend would be luckier than he or she could ever imagine ... and an ordinary statistical figure would not have been useless. »
• « F. Hernandez, a physician to the Spanish crown, noted in the 16th century that, 'when the priests wanted to communicate with their gods... and to receive messages from them, they ate this plant to induce delirium. They were presented with a thousand visions and satanic apparitions'. »
• « Technical objections to the survey methodology are often raised: it is questioned, for example, whether the sample is really representative of what the whole population thinks; that the questions are often formulated in such a way that they do not induce responses or that they force responses by omitting possibilities in the possible answer options. »