cleavage

Example Sentences

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“It created a cleavage with the United States that was really necessary.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Going after its leaders would risk a major cleavage.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2023

A manganese metal centre in the enzyme turned out to be essential for the cleavage process and its catalysis.

From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2023

Vg1, however, must undergo cleavage -- while cleavage of Nodal is not required -- to activate signaling on target cells.

From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2023

She had memorized a phrase: cleavage; epiboly, and organogenesis.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry