ossification

Example Sentences

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The ossification of Biden’s legislative agenda underscores the long-term structural challenges facing the party’s left-flank, highlighting how difficult it will be to enact liberal policy change even with Democratic control of Congress.

From Washington Post

A lot of the military get this ossification.

From The Guardian

Johnson’s supporters may be right in seeing ossification in the oligopolistic economics of the EU.

From The Guardian

The individuals the co-authors identify as near hatching were “probably mid-term, not ready to hatch by any stretch of the imagination,” based on their lack of teeth and “relatively poor level of ossification,” Unwin adds.

From Scientific American

“We will resist the ossification which often accompanies institutionalization,” they wrote with youthful brio in their founding manifesto, “A Statement of Artistic Intent.”

From Washington Post