Act in sentence

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We've traditionally defined the act of sex as a linear, goal-oriented process.

Maybe they will ask why you didn't do anything while there still was time to act.

Once we start to act, hope is everywhere.

Obviously that wasn't my dream job, but I decided to play a game where I imagined that I am taking a role in a film, and in the film I am a waitress, and I need to act great.

Instead of lofty love stories, her characters act naturally, and often awkwardly.

So the human says, "You're going to act this way, damn it.

We're going to force you to act against your will, to bend to our will."

We need to act.

This is exactly analogous to the question, what's the smallest program I can write that will act exactly like Microsoft Word? (Laughter) And just as he's writing, you know, bacteria that will be smaller, he's writing genomes that will work, we could write smaller programs that would do what Microsoft Word does.

And the irony of looking out 10 to 20 years into the future is, you realize that the things we want to act on are actually already happening right now.

And then it would be too late to act.

I was looking for my next act.

It turned out that next act was to build a company telling people what stuff costs in health care.

But from 1991 through the present time, emphasized by the attacks of 2001, the idea of an all-out nuclear war has diminished and the idea of a single event, act of nuclear terrorism is what we have instead.

And it's about a smile, it's about thinking different, it's about how you act, and that costs nothing.

And when we act like our students aren't capable of having these conversations, we actually do them such a disservice.

Either act or forget."

In my work, I think about how to make people care and act.

To us, play is an act of resistance.

If he has a tumor, cancer cells within it will take up a significant portion of the FDG, which will act as a beacon for the scanner.

It was an unprecedented act at the time because everybody thought, "He'll look like a figurehead compared to these people."

He said, "If ever my soul were in an act, it is in this act.

So we need to get our act together and make it happen.

You can try to stop yourself from the act.

This act of magic requires that I train my doves to sit and wait inside my clothing.

As a young magician, I was always in a rush to make them appear, but my teacher told me the secret to the success of this magical act is to make my doves appear only after they've waited patiently in my tuxedo.

I mean knowing how to act while waiting.

This unification model predicts the existence of these two new force particles, which should act a lot like the weak force, only weaker.

We've studied it extensively, and it turns out that it results from the fact that our cellular graphs are quite immature, and immature heart muscle cells all act like pacemakers.

Once closed, the leaves act like an external stomach that digests the beetle’s soft tissues.

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