Sentences with phrase «relative stasis»

The fossil record shows periods of relative stasis punctuated by periods of relatively rapid change.

Perhaps, through the twin currencies and expansive release schedule, the game will be free to grow and change over the coming months, rather than remain in relative stasis until an inevitable stop - gap release, complete with a subtitle of escalating finality («Super» to «Ultra» to «Final Strike» and so on).

We've reached a period of relative stasis in the «self v. trad wars.»

School segregation, which had been declining, began a period of relative stasis.

What is generally observed are long periods of relative stasis and relatively quick periods (~ 10K — 100 + K yrs) of change.

Not exact matches

Woody is addled with dementia and has settled into a kind of leave - me - alone stasis, but he's dead set on making the trip from Montana to Lincoln to claim it, which in turns leads to a stop in a place where he hasn't seen old acquaintances and relatives for decades — and which opens up the story to all sorts of narrative and thematic possibilities.