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  • A photographer alert to this vocabulary of poses can capture meanings observable only afterward in the art of a well-resolved image.

    Helen Levitt, No-Nonsense New Yorker 2009

  • In Perfect Blue, Satoshi Kon creates a multi-layered yet well-resolved mystery, keeping a firm grasp on the humanity of the characters even while regularly turning the story and its internal logic on its head.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Greg Tannahill 2008

  • In Perfect Blue, Satoshi Kon creates a multi-layered yet well-resolved mystery, keeping a firm grasp on the humanity of the characters even while regularly turning the story and its internal logic on its head.

    Dust Forms Words 100 Must-See Movies: 21 to 30 Greg Tannahill 2008

  • Finally this year, the first well-resolved structures of self-splicing introns were solved.

    Exploring the New RNA World 2004

  • So I think that the anticipation people had was fairly well-resolved in the first set of questions that Specter did.

    CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2006 2006

  • Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Professor Robert Schwyzer, the observation of unexpectedly well-resolved and longlived NMR lines of amide protons in the small protein basic pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (BPTI), and the discovery of "ring flips" in BPTI.

    Kurt Wüthrich - Autobiography 2003

  • One curious technological device enabled Dracula to produce simulations of striking effect: when a good camera dad taken a well-resolved photograph of hilly terrain, or even slightly bumpy land, a computer could look at that photograph and imagine how another camera might have photographed the identical scene if it had been stereoscopically placed in relation to the first.

    Space Michener, James 1982

  • His death confirmed the opinion of Sir Thomas Browne, who declared, "Marshaling all the horrors of death, and contemplating the extremities thereof, I find not anything therein able to daunt the _courage_ of a _man_, much less a _well-resolved Christian_."

    Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis John A. J. Creswell

  • Not that I am insensible of the horror thereof, or, by raking into the bowels of the deceased and continual sight of anatomies, I have forgot the apprehension of mortality; but that, marshalling all the horrors, I find not anything therein able to daunt the courage of a man, much less a well-resolved Christian.

    The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Various 1909

  • This gave her a handle to take hold of him by; and having had an ancient acquaintance with him, and he having always had a high opinion of and respect for her, she, who was a woman of great wisdom, of ready speech, and of a well-resolved spirit, did press so close upon him with this home argument, that he was utterly at a loss how to defend himself.

    The History of Thomas Ellwood Written by Himself Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713 1885

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