affords
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The paper, "Self-Control Signals and Affords Power," was also co-authored with Texas A&M University associate professor Rachel Smallman.
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2024
Affords some protection, but by no means perfect.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2016
My Lord with his affliction, His cross and bitter pain, Affords me joy while living, And dying will be gain.
From Favourite Welsh Hymns Translated into English by Morris, Joseph, of Narbeth, Pembrokeshire
Emancipate through passion And thought, with sea for sky, We substitute, in a fashion, For heaven—poetry: Which sea, to all intent, Gives flesh such noon-disport, As a finer element Affords the spirit-sort.
From Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn by Hearn, Lafcadio
When noon advanc'd, Sol's downward rays Shedding intolerable blaze, Compel the Labourers' retreat, To shelter from the fervent heat; The copse that skirts the irriguous mead Affords a welcome cooling shade.
From An Essay on War, in Blank Verse; Honington Green, a Ballad; the Culprit, an Elegy; and Other Poems, on Various Subjects by Bloomfield, Nathaniel
