Alternation in a sentence

Players are given the choice whether to control either a female Eivor or a male version – or you can play as both sexes in alternation, according to the whims of the Animus, the time-bending machine at the heart of Assassin’s Creed’s tortuous lore.

The same alternation of win-loss-win characterises State of Origin rugby league, where the two sides know each other intimately and the competition is ferocious, with grudges carried from one game into the next.

For both mazes, alternation percentages were calculated as % of the actual alternations to the possible arm entries.

In the alternation, the government should seek legal and diplomatic avenues to settle the matter.

What is particularly brilliant is the alternation between non-diegetic sound and the silence that precedes and lasts during some of the most tense action sequences.

A different transformation raised embedded subjects into main clause subject position in sentences such as "John seems to have gone"; and yet a third reordered arguments in the dative alternation.

A language's morphophonological structure is generally described with a series of rules which, ideally, can predict every morphophonological alternation that takes place in the language.

An example of a morphophonological alternation in English is provided by the plural morpheme, written as "-s" or "-es".

A repertory theatre (also called repertory, rep or stock) can be a Western theatre or opera production in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation.

Each line of longitude carries either two tropical spines or one equatorial and two polar spines, in alternation.

Ecology Life history strategy The life cycle of coccolithophores is characterized by an alternation of diploid and haploid phases.

For fretted basses, vibrato is always an alternation between the pitch of the note and a slightly higher pitch.

For instance, in Agouti mice, the hair appears brown because of alternation between black eumelanin production and a yellow variety of pheomelanin.

Funk bassists such as Larry Graham began using slapping and popping techniques for their solos, which coupled a percussive thumb-slapping technique of the lower strings with an aggressive finger-snap of the higher strings, often in rhythmic alternation.

However, since plants have an alternation of diploid and haploid generations some differences exist.

In addition to alternation, brace expansion can be used for sequential ranges between two integers or characters separated by double dots.

In Aramaic and Hebrew, all non-emphatic stops occurring singly after a vowel were softened to fricatives, leading to an alternation that was often later phonemicized as a result of the loss of gemination.

In fact, among all the Leopardian canti only this one begins with a scene of desolation, to be followed by an alternation between the enchantment of the panorama and of the starry night sky.

In land plants and some algae, there is an alternation of generations such that meiosis in the diploid sporophyte generation produces haploid spores.

Instead of playing 8th notes kick and snare in alternation and thus creating a 16th notes roll, the hammer blast is played as a straight 8th notes roll on the kick and snare simultaneously.