The herbs have to be harvested at precise times to ensure maximum potency, the fruits picked at exactly the right degree of maturity. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
A place of potency in the state. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The toxin's potency. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Over-the-counter steroid creams, such as hydrocortisone, are low in potency and may not be effective in moderate to severe cases. From Wordnik.com. [Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac] Reference
Meanwhile, pressures on sterling will probably continue from time to time, and its ability to regain its former potency is questionable. From Wordnik.com. [An American View of Britain] Reference
So I don't think that image necessarily will have the long-term potency as, for instance, the one that you mentioned from the Vietnam War. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Reliable Sources: Was Coverage of the INS Raid Fair or Inflammatory? - April 22, 2000] Reference
Its potency is deliberate: faith is about calling on a higher power, one stronger than ourselves, and the very language we use helps inflate that strength. From Wordnik.com. [Prophetic Justice] Reference
Face to face with her enemy, she recalled the potency of her witch-gaze. From Wordnik.com. [A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg] Reference
Act, perfection, is limited only by potency, which is the capability of receiving perfection. From Wordnik.com. [Clarification] Reference
Since we have treated of the kind of potency which is related to movement, let us discuss actuality-what, and what kind of thing, actuality is. From Wordnik.com. [Metaphysics] Reference
There are evidences that the earlier religious notions were not based on individuality, but rather on the "virtue" which objects had -- that is, their potency to do things. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform] Reference
Chris, I believe it's best you leave all that to a homeopath, because an M (1000) potency is different from an LM potency, which is different from a Q potency (mother tincture). From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The doublespeak is distilled to such potency, meaning has vaporized. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Ames: The Dark Side of the Swoon] Reference
Also, "potency" has NOTHING to do with whether a weapon is "semiautomatic". From Wordnik.com. [Ignorance] Reference
How do you know you're getting the right kind of potency, based on what your doctor had prescribed to you?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2009] Reference
Nate Byer, the Earth Day 2010 campaign director, said that's the kind of potency activists want to reclaim. From Wordnik.com. [Born in 1970, event has cause for celebration -- and a midlife crisis] Reference
How do you know that you're getting the right kind of potency, based upon what your doctor prescribed to you?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2009] Reference
It was so weak in potency that I really threw up. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: This government can't grow decent weed, either] Reference
Ayn Rand enunciated the principle of evil's "potency" in her essay. From Wordnik.com. [The Rule of Reason] Reference
Think about it; this team has absolutely no weapons to match up against any team with any kind of potency in their front court. From Wordnik.com. [Tsn.ca Top Stories RSS] Reference
The NEWSWEEK Poll shows the potency of the approach. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Revolution] Reference
If there is any potency to faith it begins in that abyss. From Wordnik.com. [Filling The Silence] Reference
Even in ancient history, people understood the navel's potency. From Wordnik.com. [The Age Of Navel Gazing] Reference
That what once excited us when we were young now doesn't hold the same potency?. From Wordnik.com. [Dana H. Glazer: How to Build a Time Machine to Your Childhood] Reference
But there also has been a steady growth in the size and potency of the insurgency. From Wordnik.com. [July becomes deadliest month for U.S. troops in nearly nine-year Afghan war] Reference
The potency of Beijing was that if you get the mindset and the money right you can fly high. From Wordnik.com. [London 2012 Olympics: Peter Keen ruthless in pursuit of British medals] Reference
The fact that it should only be one page in length makes the need for potency even more relevant. From Wordnik.com. [Arielle Ford: 3 Key Elements of a Great Query Letter] Reference
Lushly visionary, they imprinted on my retinas (and my impressionable mind) with psychedelic potency. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy Mythmaker] Reference
The city stirs up the desires he'd suppressed — though he knows the collagen can't restore his potency. From Wordnik.com. [The Rake’s Progress Giving Up The Ghost] Reference
Its potency has been studied by several public and private agencies and it's basically considered to be a poison. From Wordnik.com. [Jonathan A. Schein: Think Twice Before Taking a Paper Receipt] Reference
The internet is not equal in potency as face-to-face communication, and too often social media supports the culture of divorce. From Wordnik.com. [Judge Michele F. Lowrance: How to Survive the Divorce Epidemic] Reference
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