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Sentence count:230+7Posted:2016-07-19Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: sternSimilar words: systemecosystemsolar systemstep by stepitemtemplestatementexcitementMeaning: [stem]  n. 1. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed 2. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ 3. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something 4. the tube of a tobacco pipe 5. front part of a vessel or aircraft 6. a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it. v. 1. grow out of, have roots in, originate in 2. cause to point inward 3. stop the flow of a liquid 4. remove the stem from. 
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121. The errors of constructivist rationalism stem from the belief that reason alone enables human beings to construct society anew.
122. By contrast, the large zebra lives on the masses of low quality stem material.
123. The brigadier tried to stem the flow with a tourniquet.
124. All these mammalian orders stem from small insectivorous animals that inhabited the forests while the dinosaurs were still living.
125. Across a range of industries, major innovations are implemented in attempts to stem the decline in profits.
126. The stem is delicate, seldom branching, prostrate, and rooting as a marsh plant.
127. She twirled the stem of her wine glass thoughtfully, and didn't reply.
128. The online catalogue was a spin-off which did not stem from any desire to serve the user better.
129. However, stem cells are generally taken from embryos created and routinely discarded all the time in fertility clinics.
130. Remove the failed bud, clean off any browning on the stem and paint over with a protective fungicidal paint such as Arbrex.
131. Efficient emergency treatment relies upon being able to stem the blood loss with a tourniquet around the foot.
132. Each time an affix is removed the remaining stem must be checked to determine whether it is a valid word.
133. Then she dropped her face into her hands, unable to stem the flood of tears a second longer.
134. Not only are the men dependent on welfare, but many of the scars from ghetto crime stem directly from that dependency.
135. Dead, ragged heads of the climbing hydrangea can be removed, cutting where the stem joins the main branch.
136. Hence, small intestinal epithelial stem cells may be isolated in mixed cell populations and successfully maintained ex vivo.
137. They were of modest size with an underground stem, but without spreading roots.
138. These often show a dissociation between the stem of a lexical item and its affix.
139. So, start with a stem and gradually build up your design from that.
140. Steiner's ludicrous generalizations stem inpart from the very notion of defining cultures and history in terms of a sensibility.
141. Its recent troubles stem from a legal defeat last July in a suit brought by its own policyholders.
142. In order to stem the decline, it was suggested that the trade must change its image and recruit younger drinkers.
143. As the cells proceed from the stem cell to the various mature blood cell types they divide many times.
144. Back to back bar charts can be used as back to back stem and leaf displays were to compare two distributions.
145. Always make cuts clean and smooth with no ragged, broken edges to the cut, or slivers of stem left exposed.
146. The now green stem becomes swollen at the nodes rather like bamboo.
146. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
147. Now the Bush administration says that a government canvass of laboratories has turned up more than 60 stem cell lines.
148. Cut off the bottom of the stem and look at the freshly cut end.
149. She made her purchases carefully, forcing herself to consider the quality of meat, to search out some stem ginger.
150. About 3,500 Kurds came to Britain last May and June, before a visa requirement was hurried in to stem an influx.
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