Sentences with phrase «act as a filter»

The watch complements your phone, acting as a filter so you don't have to dig for your handset every few minutes.

Your watch essentially acts as a filter, letting you decide if your notifications are worth a closer look or dismissal.

«Maps can act as a filter to make the information on the Internet relevant to you and your community.

Thus, being on the side acts as a filter.

Go2 accepts text input only, but its menu - based structure acts as a filter that permits you to focus on restaurants, movies, news, and the like — or conduct a general search.

Filtration In order to make sure that your baby doesn't absorb any waste or chemicals from your blood, the placenta acts as a filter to keep these things out of your baby's system.

However, the breasts do a great job acting as a filter and this is not common.

Once again, reporters, editors and commentators HAD to act as filters of what was discussed, though in this case the product they were «selling» was advertising time on their own shows rather than the shows themselves.

The thalamus normally acts as a filter, winnowing out extraneous sensory information before relaying data to the cerebral cortex, the seat of memory, attention, language, and consciousness.

In typical brewing, the hulls are used to make the initial malting process easier and act as filters.

The researchers fixed spent coffee powder in a bioelastomeric foam, which acted as a filter.

«However, it seems that in most years autumn weather plays a bigger role, perhaps acting as a filter that weeds out weaker birds before the real winter hits.»

The soil acts as a filter, removing chemicals and degrading harmful compounds like NDMA.

Yet according to Willem Hillenius, a physiologist at UCLA who is also a paleontologist, maxilloturbinals perform an even more fundamental task than acting as a filter: they permit mammals like us to be warm - blooded.

Normally, the lungs» blood vessels act as a filter to remove small clots before blood goes into arteries.

So in front of some receptors, these animals have chemicals that act as filters.

All membrane separation technologies are capable of separating contaminants from a liquid as the principle remains the same - a membrane which acts as a filter that allows water to flow through and catches suspended solids and other substances.

Every time you inhale, tiny hairs inside your nostrils act as filters, trapping particles like pollen and dust.

Also, because the placenta acts as a filter during pregnancy, removing waste and keeping bacteria or chemicals out and away from the baby, eating it could theoretically lead to an infection, especially if the placenta is mishandled or isn't frozen or refrigerated within an hour or two after birth.

According to Dr. Rajapaksa, you could theoretically end up eating harmful substances that could lead to an infection because the placenta acts as a filter during pregnancy, removing waste and keeping bacteria away from the baby.

The pigment actually acts as a filter.

Those that advocate paid detox measures paint a picture of the kidneys and liver acting as filters, screens that physically capture and retain toxins passing through the body.

The liver is your second largest organ (behind the skin) and acts as a filter to neutralize toxins in everything you eat, drink, breathe, and apply to your skin.

In fact, it has Placental Link that the growing baby will actually act as a filter in order to protect the mother!

Your friend (hopefully) acted as a filter to make sure that the person wasn't a complete bum or a danger to you.

These fields actually act as filters when a woman hot between her legs, is browsing through Flirtydesires to find her lay for the night.

Emily Clapp, who spoke about her experience attending an event organized by OkCupid to the New York Times, says that the site acts as a filter, increasing the odds that the other attendees are also single, looking for love, and not too creepy.

As these goals and objectives are articulated, whether they are Common Core State Standards or others, they must act as the filter for selecting technological learning resources and selecting models.

• Edu - tweeters act as a filter for educational content that is available on the internet • Twitter facilitates positive, supportive, contact between teachers but not sustained educational conversations • Edu - tweeters are not prone to tweeting inane meaningless comments • The majority of hashtags posted within Edu - Twitter contain educational links • Twitter offers connections with a network of like - minded educators • The key characteristics of effective professional development could be accomplished through the use of Twitter.

Agent, slush reader, editor, someone acted as a filter, supposedly choosing works that at least in their judgement were more likely to repay that initial investment.

Agents usually act as a filtering system that differentiates inexperienced publishers from experienced ones.

In other words, they act as filters and curators.

It's acting as a filter for trade publishers looking for «sure things» to add to their bottom line and keep their doors open.

This blog will act as a filter, screening out as much of the noise as possible to distill mortgage news down to what will really affect people.For example, it would surprise a lot of people to know that this is actually not a bad time to be shopping for a house and a mortgage.

Let their research act as a filter to save a little time.

It acts as a filter of the blood removing dead or diseased cells as well as blood parasites.

The spleen acts as a filter for the blood by removing old or damaged cells.

Kidneys typically act as the filter for toxins in the blood and urine and, when they aren't working properly, those toxins can build up and make your dog sick.

Glomerulonephritis, also known as glomerular nephritis (GN), is a specific type of renal (kidney) disease characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli, which are the tiny structures in the kidneys that act as filters for the blood.

The spleen, which acts as a filter for the blood, also contains a large amount of lymphoid tissue.

The baleen plates act as a filter, helping the whale to eat 4,500 — 5,000 lbs.

The fine white sandy base acts as filters, giving the Water its clarity.

The «Screen Shadows» picture everyday objects from vases to kitchen gadgets, silhouetted and obscured by an array of papers, which act as a filter between the camera and object.

Print publishing acts as a filter, weblogs do not.

The automotive tints act as a filter, skewing the repeated objects visual reception.

Integration acts as a filter and once they start using it to explain a gradual trend, then they can't use it to explain a rapid change.

The CO2 is acting as a filter for a small portion of the total LWIR from solid surfaces such as land or sea and ice and water droplets in clouds.

Acting as a filter for the finer particles in the growth media above, it allows the roots to penetrate to use the entire system depth.

I accept the radiation physics indicating CO2 acts as a filter for certain electromagnetic frequencies, and also the estimate of 1 degree C of warming per doubling of CO2 in the absence of feedback.

In a psychological sense, espoused values can be very powerful because they act as filters and criteria that govern the firm.