“Cancer cells come pre-programmed to execute a well-defined cascade of changes, seemingly designed to facilitate both their enhanced survival and their dissemination through the bloodstream. There is even an air of conspiracy in the way that tumours use chemical signals to create cancer-friendly niches in remote organs.” WayWellsUseAirSurvivalCancerDefinedCellsFriendlyChemicalsConspiracyOrgansSignalsNicheFacilitateCascadeDissemination Author:Paul Davies
“Holi, the spring carnival, when members of all castes mingle and let down their hair, sprinkling one another with cascades of red powder and liquid, symbolic of the blood that was probably used in past centuries.” PastUsedBloodCenturyHairMembersSpringRedSymbolicLiquidPowderCastesLet DownCarnivalsCascade Author:Wendy Doniger
“When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.” GirlEffectsEducatedCascade Author:Queen Rania of Jordan
“The shed of leaves became a cascade of red and gold and after a time the trees stood skeletal against a sky of weathered tin. The land lay bled of its colors. The nights lengthened, went darker, brightened in their clustered stars. The chilled air smelled of wood smoke, of distances and passing time. Frost glimmered on the morning fields. Crows called across the pewter afternoons.” NightStarsMorningAirTreeSkyLandFieldsColorRedGoldLaysDistanceWoodsPassingPassingsSmokeAfternoonShedCrowFrostTinCascadeChilledWeatheredPewter Author:James Carlos Blake
“Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer enjoys providing one.” SeemsScienceEnjoyFictionReaderScience FictionInventionGenesProvidingNoveltyCascade Author:Walter Jon Williams
“There was one bursting now, a delicate constellation of many-coloured stars which drifted down and lingered in the still air.... The final rocket went up, a really large one, a piece of reckless extravagance. Its sibilant uprush was impressive, dragonlike; it soared twice as high as any they had had before.... The sparks from the rocket came pouring down the sky in a slow golden cascade, vanishing one by one into a lake of darkness.” StillsStarsDarknessPiecesAirSkyDown AndIndependenceFinalsGoldenLakesSparksDelicateImpressiveRecklessRocketsPouringConstellationsIndependence DayBurstingExtravaganceVanishingCascadeHappy Independence Day Usa Author:Jan Struther
“When you elevate the heels more so than you elevate the sole of the foot, you trigger a cascade of compensations in the knees and hips that cause tight hip flexors, and then those hip flexors cause lower-back pain.” PainCausesFeetHipsKneesSoleHeelsCompensationTriggersCascadeBack Pain Author:Tim Ferriss
“Baseball is slovenly and excessive in midsummer, with its onrolling daily cascade of line scores and box scores, shifting statistics, highlights and lowlights, dingers and shutouts, streaks and slumps.” SportsLinesBaseballBoxesScoreStatisticsShiftingHighlightsStreaksMidsummerSlumpsCascade Author:Roger Angell
“The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier.” PoliticalLinesMountainSouthEastMilesRangeFortyFrontiersSeattleCascade Author:Jonathan Raban