His graying hair and aching bones made it clear he was senescent. From LearnThat.org.
When they get too short, the cell no longer can divide and becomes inactive or "senescent" or dies. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The unfortunate reality of senescent corporate inertia says so. From Wordnik.com. [Do Flat Out Globalist GOP Traitors INTEND to Kill the USA's Auto Industry?] Reference
In fact, the senescent woman is a leitmotif in this body of work. From Wordnik.com. [ArtScene: Top Shows in the West Kick Off the New Art Season] Reference
Their race is very old, far older than anyone except the senescent. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
We'll have to have this conversation again when we're old, senescent men. From Wordnik.com. [More Aesthetics] Reference
Thus, to-day is heard in the senescent East the oft-repeated formula of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861] Reference
As for the rest, “festering cloaca of senescent amorality” nails it, Spudboy!. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » FDL Book Salon: Before the Storm, Pt. 1] Reference
Even when he was senescent and behaving erratically, he still intimidated people. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Fight] Reference
The voice was rather dry, like a pinch of senescent snuff floating through the air. From Wordnik.com. [The Ninja]
He no longer looked senescent, but youthful, even younger than his age of fifty-four. From Wordnik.com. [WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA]
A baby is born old -- not just old but downright senescent -- and youthens as he grows. From Wordnik.com. ['Button' Bends Time Into Grand Fable] Reference
Bombin 'Johnnie's at the top of the loooong slide into senescent dementia, imho/ianap. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: I Can Demagogue About Iran Because Public Is Ignorant] Reference
There is a common misconception about such senescent races, that their members are senescent too. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
Cuba -- a member of the UN's notorious Human Rights Council -- is under the grip of a senescent Communist dictatorship. From Wordnik.com. [Ken Blackwell: Reform the UN] Reference
When this happens, when a corporation becomes senescent, when its DNA is out of date, then its multiplier slips below one. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Let GM Fail!] Reference
The senescent senators already have great healthcare benefits themselves, even while tens of millions of Americans do not. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Trapped in the Senate] Reference
Classes of animals, like men, empires and ideas, have a predestined length of life, after which they become senescent and die out. From Wordnik.com. [Centennial]
The image of a 1950s Australian culinary wasteland is a tired cliche that is frequently wheeled out by journalists, like a senescent aunt. From Wordnik.com. [What I cooked last night.] Reference
In the top image, cells from normal mice become senescent. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
There is good evidence that senescent cells are not benign. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary.com Word of the Day] Reference
Tortoises are the most famous negligibly senescent animals. From Wordnik.com. ["MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader] Reference
Joanne Rowling is hardly the senescent Nobel laureate type, of course. From Wordnik.com. [HogwartsProfessor.com] Reference
The gardener slammed the door of the senescent truck with vehement lack of affection. From Wordnik.com. [Greener Than You Think] Reference
Structural, functional, and lipid biochemical abnormalities in humans and a senescent murine model. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
In conclusion, compromised MAD2 levels induce a population of senescent cells resistant to paclitaxel. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
Considering that paclitaxel targets actively dividing cells, these senescent cells will evade cytotoxic kill. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
To better understand what that second possibility means, let's look at why humans aren't negligibly senescent. From Wordnik.com. ["MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader] Reference
Whatever her charm, she was no longer in her first youth, and only unripe fruit could sting that senescent palate. From Wordnik.com. [Black Oxen] Reference
When this happens and a corporation becomes senescent with its DNA out of date, then its multiplier slips below one. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
Its normal function is to spur DNA replication during the cell cycle and hence it is tightly suppressed by RB in senescent cells. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog] Reference
In comparison to another member of his family, the senescent Presbyterian should normally be renowned for talking stout common sense. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
As a result, some feminist institutions indeed find themselves with an age imbalance, membership listing precariously toward the senescent. From Wordnik.com. [ Politics] Reference
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