This substance has an affinity for water.
Janny and Andy have an affinity for [to] each other.
Opportunity has a special affinity for prepared minds.
I, on the other hand, have a rare affinity for the things-an affinity that is strengthened by the fact that I am a health writer.
This is, however, unlikely to occur for peptides with a high affinity for the cell surface.
Why then do we seem to have a natural affinity for money?
Because of an affinity for epithelium, the virus attacks cells of the Malpighian.
Being hydrophilic in nature, hydrolysed starch products have little affinity for hydrophobic flavour oils.
I think it's the non-Asian or the Caucasian that has to have the affinity for the mate's culture.
If, however, the program is picking the cell for a tile with neighbors "a" and "Q" then the cell affinity for "a" and "Q" will matter.
Willbold and his colleagues concentrated on investigating the ancient Greenland rocks for isotopes of tungsten, a metal that, like gold, has an affinity for bonding with iron.
For his part, Benjamin Franklin had such an affinity for turkey that he lobbied to make it the national bird (to no avail).
The marching band, in which he plays trumpet, has an affinity for the "unconventional" and was looking for a forum to do something unusual, he says.
The great Egyptian man of letters Taha Hussein was not the only Arab from the East to recognize Mauritanians' special affinity for collecting manuscripts.
Maybe it was because my father was on Wall Street, or maybe it was my affinity for Numbers, but what aroused my curiosity was business and finance.
We use the encoded URI that we generated earlier to set application session affinity for this particular request, as shown in Listing 3.
Any of a group of RNA-containing viruses, including those that cause influenza, typically having an affinity for certain mucins and causing agglutination of red blood cells.
Conrad is one of the most important novelists who wrote in English in the 20th century. He had a strong cultural affinity for England during his lifetime.
Those women in the West who, like Gilbert, have harvested what the early feminists fought for have almost no affinity for women like Nujood — and like me when I was a little girl.
