Sentences with phrase «for pinpricks»

Most of us are forced to stargaze with just our eyes, searching for pinpricks of light in the vast black night.

Not exact matches

«We can perform hundreds of tests, from standard to sophisticated, from a pinprick and tiny sample of blood, and we have performed more than 70 tests from a single tiny sample,» a representative for the company told Tech Insider in April.
Those two goals converged a few days before New Year's, at a remote ranch outside Cisco, Tex., a pinprick on the prairie that happens to be one of the main sources of income for the push to make Cruz President.
The patch never made it to market, but Holmes quickly redirected the company with the creation of «Edison» — a machine that could test for a variety of disease using a single pinprick of blood.
But deftly and sure - footed, the Buhari administration is building a new foundation for the economy, erecting an edifice that will stand the test of time, not a bubble that collapses with just a pinprick, not a will - o - the - wisp that vanishes in the midday sun.
Countless galaxies vie for attention in this dazzling image of the Fornax Cluster, some appearing only as pinpricks of light while others dominate the foreground.
For example, just a pinprick - sized droplet of the nerve gas sarin on the skin is lethal.
But the princess of prints picks a dress with pinprick polka dots for the Magic in the Moonlight N.Y.C. premiere.
For this reason, it is often kinder to put the injection into other areas of the body, as it keeps the number of pinpricks to a minimum, although this does mean that it takes a few minutes to work.
The guidelines for diagnosis require pinprick sensations to be tested in each dermatome (an area of skin mainly supplied by a single spinal nerve), and further measuring the strength of ten pre-selected muscles on both sides of the body.
Elsewhere, however, tenants pushing back against rising rents may be the pinprick that pops the bubble in property prices, according to John Beaney, senior vice president for retail tenant services at Colliers International Inc. of Los Angeles.
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