Useful in sentence

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I think knowing this is a very useful context within which we can think of our ancestry.

Well again, by knowing something about the molecular pathways, it was possible to pick one of those many, many compounds that might have been useful and try it out.

So very small, but very useful.

It is a very useful concept, but behaviorally, it may not exactly explain what people do the first time they play these types of economic games or in situations in the outside world.

We haven't finished analyzing this data, so we're still peeking in, but the hope is that we can say something in the first couple of seconds about whether they'll make a deal or not, which could be very useful in thinking about avoiding litigation and ugly divorces and things like that.

I started thinking about how a new, fast method of learning Chinese might be useful.

When Melinda and I learned how little useful feedback most teachers get, we were blown away.

And this is fun, and what could be more useful than feeling alive and fun?

You're actually making yourself more useful.

In a way, you can see how video games are the purest aspect of interaction design and are very useful to explain what interaction is.

A compound that has been tested in mice, BMN-111, is useful in preventing the action of the achondroplasia gene.

And we were able to grow this software footprint, and a few years later it became very useful software, and we were quite humbled when it was used in Haiti where citizens could indicate where they are and what their needs were, and also to deal with the fallout from the nuclear crisis and the tsunami in Japan.

So in conclusion, I've found the five senses theory to be a very useful tool in evaluating different experiences in my life, and then taking those best experiences and hopefully incorporating them into my designs.

So it's very useful.

Now alcohol, short-term, you know, once or twice, to use to mildly sedate you, can be very useful.

I don't find that a useful or even intelligible concept.

And those algorithms, whilst being kind of useful, are also very, very narrow, and we can do better than that, because we can realize that their complexity is not random.

So the moral of all this is, we need to think much less about trust, let alone about attitudes of trust detected or mis-detected by opinion polls, much more about being trustworthy, and how you give people adequate, useful and simple evidence that you're trustworthy.

So here he is, this shepherd, experienced in the use of a devastating weapon, up against this lumbering giant weighed down by a hundred pounds of armor and these incredibly heavy weapons that are useful only in short-range combat.

But we've only started talking about inactivity, and how inactivity born of our landscape, inactivity that comes from the fact that we live in a place where there is no longer any such thing as a useful walk, is driving our weight up.

Now, I think this maybe isn't a very useful way of thinking.

The second thing I want you to remember is that these are sophisticated, coherent organizations that are business organizations, and analyzing them and treating them as such is probably a much more useful approach.

Now a drone like this is meant to carry a useful payload, such as a video camera or a photographic camera.

Now these cameras can detect heat-emitting objects from the ground, and therefore they are very useful for detecting poachers or their campfires at night.

First, as regards usefulness, older people continue to perform useful services.

Those, then, are the ways in which older people are useful in traditional societies.

Perhaps the biggest change for the worse is that our elderly are objectively less useful than in traditional societies.

Widespread literacy means that they are no longer useful as repositories of knowledge.

The slow pace of technological change in traditional societies means that what someone learns there as a child is still useful when that person is old, but the rapid pace of technological change today means that what we learn as children is no longer useful 60 years later.

One value of older people is that they are increasingly useful as grandparents for offering high-quality childcare to their grandchildren, if they choose to do it, as more young women enter the workforce and as fewer young parents of either gender stay home as full-time caretakers of their children.

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