6 sentences with 'described'
Example sentences and phrases with the word described and other words derived from it.
• « Once described by the New York Times as "one of the brightest figures in American politics," in early 1987 Hart was ahead of all other Democratic Party contenders for the nomination as presidential candidate. »
• « This is how Lorenzo Curbelo, a priest living in Yaiza, described in his diary the volcanic eruption that occurred on the island of Lanzarote in September 1730. »
• « Drugs - and all those described are drugs - pose a very serious threat not only because of their physiological effects: the psychological dependence, the panic of personality disintegration that is supposed to follow their lack, are time bombs almost as massive as the Hiroshima bomb. »
• « Paracelsus described mental illnesses, rejecting the theory that they were diabolical possessions, and in his book Paramirum and Paragranum (1530) he introduced the first concepts of medical anthropology and encouraged the use of mineral substances to manufacture drugs; until then only vegetable substances had been used. »