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How to use contracting in a sentence

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He died earlier this year after contracting the killer industrial disease mesothelioma, which is caused by exposure to asbestos dust.
Independence does not mean contracting out of all relationships with others.
I'm coached on how to bend down by contracting my abs and curving my rib cage in.
You have the ability to be in the driver's seat by taking a proactive role in constructing contracting.
Bethany also acts as her parents' ears as both are deaf, since contracting measles in childhood.
And for many, another important aspect of the World of Masonry is to expand their working knowledge of the contracting industry.
And contracting out sits well with the current fashion in public administration for smaller government.
Spain is increasing the size of its fishing fleet while ours is contracting.
For example, it significantly reduced ration and fuel costs through consolidated contracting and distribution.
He keeps pigs, cattle and sheep and does not look after the animals himself, contracting out all the mucky work.
The most common are the basic Kegel exercises, which involve contracting your pelvic-floor muscles.
This relaxed posture allows her to concentrate on contracting her abdominal muscles with maximum intensity.
So with the aim of contracting for projects, the constructor spends huge amounts of money on bribes.
Bill was a partner in an asphalt contracting business and he leaves a wife Olga, sister Sheila and daughter Amanda.
This clause serves to emphasize the importance placed by the contracting parties on the avoidance of litigation.
It tightens the coils by contracting the individual muscles between its ribs and so prevents the prey from moving.
We have to assure ourselves that when contracting out has been going on, we've not been substituting cleanliness.
Poultry vaccines can prevent healthy chickens from contracting deadly strains of avian influenza, Dutch researchers report.
In certain skeletal muscle fibers, namely the red or slow contracting muscle fibers, the nuclei may be found scattered throughout the sarcoplasm.
We investigated the influence of hyperoxia on O2 uptake in tetanically contracting canine gastrocnemius.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The animal has the power of elongating and contracting the neck, so that it appears sometimes short, sometimes long.
It contains muscular tissue, which, by contracting or relaxing, lessens or dilates the pupillary opening.
When he was not at sea he was contracting for the victualling and equipment of ships of war.
Our globe is a cooling and contracting body, and depression must always be the prevailing movement of the lithosphere.
I may be contracting an engagement which cannot be, consistent with its principles, fulfilled.
The part of the tessera which each of the contracting parties received contained the name of the other.
With all these movements is connected the power of elastically contracting and relaxing the muscles.
Most remarkable of all was the ciliary muscle which held the capacity of contracting the lens for distant vision.
The contracting of a marriage is not so much an individual as it is a clannish affair.
They have the power of elongating and contracting themselves like the snails.
When this oversold condition of the contracting trades is realized, the prices of labor and of raw materials rise rapidly.
He must think of himself as an expanding being, not as a contracting one.
Imagination has a contracting, as well as an expansive faculty.
A tree, contracting in the cool of the night, made a loud noise.
The only certain means of curing them consists in not contracting them.
He has great capacities in the way of elongating and contracting himself.
A VETERINARY nurse is receiving treatment after contracting the bovine TB respiratory infection.
I did not care to risk contracting our gas chamber for fear of losing gas.
The framework was commissioned by the contracting authority for the muskrat management department.
I spare you the hints she dropped of Magdalen's purpose in contracting this infamous marriage.
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