Sentences with phrase «pin down precisely»

As always, it's extremely hard to pin down precisely the reason for the price spike creating this gigantic bull run.

Looking back, it gets hard to pin down precisely when the found imagery became so thoroughly his.

Still, he was not able to pin down precisely what mechanism she used to produce, as he put it, «octave subtones.»

It is a notoriously difficult concept to pin down precisely.

The main issue here is difficult to pin down precisely, but it has to do with the impression one gains from reading Berger that people act like amateur philosophers in constructing their religious views.

While it is difficult to pin down precisely why these outflows have been so persistent, it is clear that current conditions have made holding equity funds considerably less attractive relative to other assets.

How Alexa and Echo are doing as a business is impossible to pin down precisely: Amazon, which is famously reticent to specify sales in units, has not disclosed how many Echo devices it's sold or how many users Alexa has.

It is too diverse, too much a collection of competing voices to be pinned down precisely, in terms of what it could be said to stand for; however, by generalising wildly, it might be possible to say that it represents a point around which certain attitudes towards abstraction have coalesced: one being, that the attempt to build on the discoveries of Modernism is still worth making; and another, that any such attempt can not be reductive, only expansive, ruling nothing out in terms of form, colour and material.

Not exact matches

Precisely when and exactly through what process this consummation is to be reached the writers of Scripture do not specify in terms which the historian can pin down to exact details.

Now, a quantum mechanical technique could help pin down the strength of gravity more precisely.

MINI MASSES KATRIN's spectrometer, shown here, will precisely measure the energy of electrons emitted in the decay of tritium, which will help scientists pin down the minuscule mass of neutrinos.

The method revealed the world's tiny size, but could not pin down its mass precisely.

Now we have a lot of work in front of us in examining the most promising locations in enough detail to really pin down how the Anthropocene might be clearly and precisely recognised around the world.»

In the new study, the lab has conducted the first large - scale whole genome sequencing study of asthma drug response in African Americans and Latino children in an effort to pin down the genetic factors contributing to reduced albuterol response more precisely than possible in previous association studies.

Trying to pin SEL advocates down on precisely what's on the table can feel like I'm questioning a wily, reluctant suspect.

And while industry - wide numbers can be tough to precisely pin down, Kobo is regarded as the No. 3 retailer in e-books worldwide, behind Amazon and Apple.

In fact, it is precisely because sculpture at this particular moment is such a difficult to pin down medium that the Nasher Prize may actually, perhaps more than the other prizes of its kind, have something to say.

Its always hard to precisely pin down and explain Baldessari's art, as he has been tirelessly trying to keep his portfolio as versatile as possible, including photomontage, artist's books, prints, paintings, film, performance and installation.

It'll break down each location event, and drop a pin on a map precisely where it took place.