Strand in a sentence as a noun

Off topic rant, the BBC's Click strand drives me up the wall on occasions that I see any of it.

These days the SEI is probably the home of that strand of software engineering thought.

You still have to plug in overnight and take conservation measures on the road, or you may end up stranded.

You can't do individual branching for every single strand of computation for a typical GPU.

For example, nothing in physics prevents a tiny protein-encased strand of DNA from killing 400 million people in the 20th century.[1]1.

Each one usually has a separate laser and then they are all multiplexed by a piece of optical equipment into a fibre strand.

So a possible scheme to increase data density could be:AT = 00TA = 01CG = 10GC = 11The trick would be to always correctly identify which is the left and which is the right strand.

Strand in a sentence as a verb

The only thing that could conceivably be better would be a Lady-and-the-Tramp-style single-strand spaghetti dinner, but that might be hard to draw.

Some of the people so stranded reported that they were then approached by US government agents that said if they would just 'cooperate' with them everything would be cleared up in no time at all.

Theres a strand of thinking which holds that null references are a common source of avoidable errors that the compiler could have prevented in a better-designed language.

Forget the ******** of trying to make nationwide infrastructure that makes it easy for Company X to lay yet another strand of fiber, identical to the hundred others already there.

You won't be able to afford a good one, so you'll constantly be spending money on maintaining it, not to mention that it will strand you one day and your minimum wage job will be more likely to fire you for not showing up than the average cubicle job.

An mRNA strand that is about to be translated into a protein has the introns removed, so how is the cDNA different enough from the naturally occurring mRNA other than it is a mirror image?Also, when did cDNA come to mean composite DNA instead of complementary DNA?

Strand definitions

noun

a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole; "he tried to pick up the strands of his former life"; "I could hear several melodic strands simultaneously"

noun

line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable

noun

a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";

See also: chain string

noun

a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

See also: fibril filament

noun

a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)

noun

a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels

See also: Strand

verb

leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue; "the travellers were marooned"

See also: maroon

verb

drive (a vessel) ashore

verb

bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship"

See also: ground