How To Use Atrophied In A Sentence
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Businesses without political protection will see atrophied sales.
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An autopsy on Terri Schiavo, the severely brain damaged woman whose death sparked an intense debate over a person's right-to-die, showed that her brain was severely "atrophied" and weighed less than half of what it should have, and that no treatment could have reversed the damage...
"Terri" was blind and wasn't abused.
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Whatever hitting skills these transient players once had are now atrophied from disuse.
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The CCC thus saw the atrophied bodies of those joining the program much as it viewed cutover forests and eroded soils: as a degraded natural resource in dire need of conservation.
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A decade after the accident, he started to experience muscle degeneration in his left leg, until his calf muscle atrophied to the point that his lower leg looked like a straight line.
Manifesting Michelangelo
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The treatment has left him unable to raise his atrophied left arm above his chest.
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The extra demand for cortisol cannot be met by the atrophied adrenal glands.
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Her brain was severely atrophied, weighing less than half of what it should have.
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All of her leg muscles are severely atrophied.
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It is a wake-up call to the now-grown-up Christopher's atrophied imagination.
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Sanctions from Arab League member states would exacerbate the damage to Syria's already atrophied economy, following a European oil embargo and dwindling foreign-exchange reserves.
Arab League Delays Discipline Against Syria
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I have identified atrophied muscles and slowly built their strength.
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A praise-worthy tendency, encouraging the peoples of Europe to unite, is confronted today with the impossibility of harmonization of the atrophied and hypertrophic parts of our civilization.
Odysseus Elytis - Nobel Lecture
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By the sixth month all the vessels of the capsule are atrophied except the hyaloid artery, which disappears during the ninth month; the position of this artery is indicated in the adult by the hyaloid canal, which reaches from the optic disk to the posterior surface of the lens.
X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1c. The Organ of Sight
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Are our brains so "atrophied" that we now believe there is no other way for the Department of Transportation to learn what highways need fixing or that the MTA needs funds for its capital plan without a lobbyist for Houston or New York City sidling up to a federal official?
Harry Moroz: Of Course We Need Lobbysists, Said the Lobbyist
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We've got a wave of young people about to graduate, who are entering this atrophied job market for the first time.
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In 1939 he underwent surgery for a brain tumour and emerged with one side of his face paralysed, his tongue atrophied and his behaviour even more erratic.
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Although Jay Jay finds it necessary to mix display ads with his reading matter to make the latter palatable, he declares that his painful monthly emission has "the largest circulation of any medical magazine in the world" -- thereby indicating that while his mentality may be atrophied, his imagination is intumescent.
The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
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His muscles had atrophied after the surgery.
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As many record labels atrophied over the past decade, artists have found benefactors in brands—and some of those brands have gotten savvy about insinuating themselves in the culture.
Getting to Music's Heart and Rubber Soul
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It is characterized by the appearance of numerous disseminated, freckle-like pigment-spots, telangiectases, atrophied muscles, more or less shrinking and contraction of the integument, and followed, in most instances, by epitheliomatous tumors and ulceration, and finally death.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
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That's a line of thought that leads quite swiftly to atrophied liberty.
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Indeed, in most we find it's atrophied.
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Something in her that had, at first, revolted in anger and frustration at her own helplessness, now shrivelled and atrophied.
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The meeting would have gone well but being a blogger and spending most of my free time online, my social skills have atrophied to the point where I can now barely manage to get served in shops.
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But this was controversial, not only for the question of when is the actant body, in its exploitation phase, atrophied (when is everything built up, so as to continue forever without man power), but more sinisterly, because it made clear that soon only one man alone would be quite sufficient to maintain the Universal body of Pulse or, in point of fact, to continue on to the realization of an actually 'domesticated' universe.
The Pulse-Soldier
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Somehow it never entered their atrophied minds that for them to truly "win" they would require someone with the experience and toughness to succeed.
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Even after the original injury has healed, patients may still be in pain or very susceptible because their muscles have atrophied and there's nothing protecting them from sprains and strains.
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The unusual tag on the back of lawyers' gowns is an atrophied remnant of a pouch for food - a sort of legal culinary appendix.
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What recommendations do you have for some sort of self-study program so I can refresh my almost completely atrophied skills?
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We must find ways to move each day and rebuild those atrophied tissues.
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A partially debilitated James shuffled his first steps through the medical bay, rebuilding his atrophied muscles after his injury.
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Her colleagues were lecturers at the atrophied UC system.
Waltzing Mathilde
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For almost a year I visited orthopedists and rheumatologists to find a solution to my now completely atrophied right leg.
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Their atrophied sense of integrity and largely incoherent rambling suggested that this would prove a far more difficult task than I first imagined.
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Exogenous glucocorticoid may compensate for the reduced concentrations of cortisol, except at times of metabolic stress, when the extra demand for cortisol cannot be met by the atrophied adrenal glands.
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She was born without legs and with a seriously atrophied hand.
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I haven't done anything except costumes for so long that my imagination in that area is atrophied.
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Cabinet government of the traditional model has manifestly atrophied over the past seven years, by deliberate neglect, not accident.
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If we think of comfort as producing the highest type of manhood, so sure as we do, our spiritual power will lessen, our spiritual faculty will be atrophied, our spiritual speech will be degraded, and we shall talk in materialistic language which will really be a sign of decay rather than of power.
Present Conditions in Great Britain
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We would do a wide array of motion exercises to try and loosen and strengthen the muscles in my neck, which had severely atrophied from non-use.
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It has been a very busy couple of months and unfortunately this blog has rather atrophied from lack of time and input.
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Once elected, those atrophied policy skills will have to be deployed.
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The atrophied end of the caecum is the famous rudimentary organ, the vermiform appendix.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
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It is difficult to envision how this inflationary boom can run smoothly for a sector so atrophied after years of neglect.
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Indeed the danger was that the other side of my mind, which should be busy with the great problem, would get atrophied, and that I should soon be mentally on a par with the ordinary backveld desperado.
Greenmantle
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The skills needed are mostly those which our schooling found useless and it has atrophied them without irreparably damaging them.
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He held up his paralyzed left hand and gestured, meaninglessly, with the atrophied knuckle of his point finger.
Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
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Have any of you been informed that eventually a person cannot live on the tube feeding, that the bowel will begin to not absorb the nutrients, and that it will become atonic or atrophied?
Regarding The CAT Scan Of Terri Schiavo’s Brain
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The story was deeply distasteful to both sides of our atrophied political debate.
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The atrophied narrative structure of the stories itself is inherently comic, giving them a kind of absurdist feel, and the dialogue is often explicitly funny:
November 2009
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They seek, correctly, to revitalize our atrophied sense of civic life but we need to go much further.
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However, in Thorectes wing muscles are atrophied because these species are apterous, having lost their capacity to fly.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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In the iris of the eye the atrophied condition of the skin is indicated by a heavy, dark rim, the so-called scurf rim.
Nature Cure
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None of that changes the fact that at autopsy she was found to be cortically blind - that is, the part of her brain that deals with sight was atrophied and as far as medical science was able to tell, entirely gone.
The Ashley Treatment: A Feminist and Disability Rights Issue?
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Her atrophied legs are swagged in black silk stockings.
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As a result, muscles become atrophied, or wasted.
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My dreams for the future have now atrophied to simply ‘keeping the noose at bay.’
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Considering how atrophied England appeared at the 2010 World Cup, the shifting make-up of the squad has its appeal.
Fabio Capello's ruthless streak has England's players nervous | Kevin McCarra
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Computed tomography scans showed that her cerebral hemispheres had atrophied, and electroencephalograms showed that she was without any cortical activity.
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This is a symbol of an atrophied popular culture.
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Even in the best case, Woods just began to rehab idle muscles that he calls "atrophied.
The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post
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On Chambord's death Lyautey's royalist sympathies seem to have atrophied.
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In a sense, U.S. firms have never had the export muscle—or to the extent that they had it, that muscle has atrophied over time.
Building a U.S. Export Economy: Creating a New Mind-Set
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The lava eventually breached the barriers, but it was hindered enough that it atrophied before scorching inhabited land.
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Computed tomography scans showed that her cerebral hemispheres had atrophied, and electroencephalograms showed that she was without any cortical activity.
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If people really were more concerned with ‘researching investment strategies’, then we would have taken a step closer to the future imagined by Huxley in Brave New World where fiction has been scrapped and the creativity of humanity has completely atrophied.
Why Write Fiction? « Write Anything
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Listen, Lorus, his body has atrophied to the point where he can't move.
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And while we might decry the era of atrophied attention spans that's brought us bite-sized blog posts and slimy creations like the "listicle", for better or for worse, the text is the medium of the moment.
Stefan Sirucek: The Book of Bad Decisions: Texts From Last Night
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The delay is proof of the insincerity of the president's campaign promises to overhaul the country's atrophied transportation networks.
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Damp and heat can invade the spleen causing atrophied muscles.
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partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm
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Her muscles had atrophied in her hindquarters giving her front half a bulky football player look.
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Her atrophied back muscles and damaged vertebrae have not slowed her down.
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After several months in a hospital bed, my leg muscles had atrophied.
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They seek, correctly, to revitalize our atrophied sense of civic life but we need to go much further.
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The sciences atrophied during the post-World War I industrial decline.
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This superior affectability crushed, leaves her atrophied.
The Business of Being a Woman
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Her muscles haven't atrophied at all, and according to all data, she's in perfect health.
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With everyone's imagination atrophied, no one will ever be a threat to the world.
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But unless we allow our imaginations to become completely atrophied, we will be influenced by both secular art and the base obscenities that are prevalent in our society.
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Careful examination of serial sections failed to ascertain the presence of true meristematic cells in these atrophied buds.
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Creatine has also been tested with positive results in those whose muscles have atrophied due to neuromuscular diseases.
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Victims of mustard gas poisoning were found to have atrophied lymphoid tissue.
