6 sentences with 'structures'
Example sentences and phrases with the word structures and other words derived from it.
• « Viruses are known to be very simple structures, consisting of a single nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein capsid. »
• « The Epicureans avoided politics, the Stoics supported the existing political structures, and the Cynics scoffed at everything without offering positive suggestions for change. This was a far cry from the serious enquiry of a Socrates, a Plato or an Aristotle in attempting to establish a virtuous form of politics. »
• « The city of Rome had eleven aqueducts, huge structures that brought fresh water into the city from miles away. »
• « Far more important to the historical record were the great patterns of state and society that formed in the early Middle Ages. Above all, the feudal system would have a long legacy in forming the basis of later political structures, and the Latin Church would be the essential European intellectual and spiritual institution for centuries to come. »
• « By studying ancient Roman structures and employing his own incredible intellect, Brunelleschi built the dome in such a way that it held its internal structure together during the construction process. »
• « They knew that there would have to be some concessions to a generation of people who had lived with equality before the law, but they worked to reinforce traditional political structures while granting only limited compromises. »