
‘There's a marked improvement in my circulation.’. ‘Scotland has delivered a bruising critique of its parliament, with the worst turnout for more than 150 years and a marked drop in support for the main parties.’. ‘There I encountered a marked divergence of views.’. ‘What this actually points to is a marked, though still limited, diffusion of prosperity and a radically changing social and occupational structure.’. ‘There is a marked difference between those living in prosperous wheat belt and wine country, compared with those in declining steel towns.’. ‘There has been a marked decrease in the number of dogs roaming loose on local roads and housing estates since the Dog Warden service swung back into action.’. ‘Many other studies show marked changes in aggressive and deviant attitudes resulting from pornographic desensitization.’. ‘However, marked differences were found in the intensity of labelling of a range of nitrogenous compounds.’. ‘While the use of accounting information intensified, there was no marked change in the system itself.’. ‘Intensive immunization campaigns have resulted in a marked decrease in polio throughout the world.’. ‘Demand in Waterford City Centre for good retail locations is extremely strong and there has been a marked scarcity of suitable properties.’. ‘She said the school has shown a marked improvement this year in their efforts to retain the green flag.’. 1.1 (of playing cards) having distinctive marks on their backs to assist cheating. ‘Parking this four metre-long car is no trouble, but you will definitely overhang any marked parking space, so you need to pick your spot pretty carefully.’. ‘First, some recapture data were collected using the permanently marked individuals described above.’. ‘If you turn left at the marked intersection you will miss two of the most interesting features.’. ‘Certain varieties have distinctly marked eyes of contrasting colors.’.
‘A quick thinking midwife sends the marked baby down river before the queen is able to get her hands on it.’.‘I recently caught a distinctly marked fish almost immediately again, which must prove a point.’.
‘The group then moved closer to where the marked UN vehicles were parked and another shot hit a building next to them, knocking pieces of masonry to the ground near her.’.‘Requests are supposed to be passed on to the city's Clean Teams, gangs of four in special red uniforms and marked vans who not only pick litter but also prune and weed green spaces.’.‘For visitors following the marked trail that leads around the battlefield, its powerful aura helps conjure up the tableaux that unfolded over a hundred years ago.’.‘He had marked it, and she produced his marked version.’.‘They ensure to the holder of the mark the goodwill associated with the marked product, which may entail considerable expenditure by the manufacturer.’.‘Females are greyish-brown, with less marked socks but they also have a dark stripe on their forelegs.’.‘The leaves have a lovely shape and are often beautifully marked.’.‘It was recognized that such a marking was equivalent to payment, and that a marked instrument could not be returned as dishonoured.’.
#Define marked Patch#
‘At each census the number of marked caterpillars still present and visible in each patch was recorded.’. ‘This marking method is less invasive than a tattoo, and marked individuals return within minutes to their nests.’. ‘Marking did not affect their behavior marked workers continued with their task without interruption.’. ‘She picked up another green marked soldier searching for a sign of rank.’. ‘And one has to wonder, too, whether anybody who really was streetwise would get into a car so visibly marked.’. ‘What makes this Arum so different is that its beautifully shaped, marked leaves appear in the fall and stay green all winter.’.