What's the difference between denier and hosiery?

Denier


Definition:

  • (n.) One who denies; as, a denier of a fact, or of the faith, or of Christ.
  • (n.) A small copper coin of insignificant value.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) There are several intrinsic weaknesses in economics which stop it from fixing itself and you only need to see the number of economist deniers to see that the rules of the game will have to be altered from the outside.
  • (2) A trained economist, and de facto "deputy chancellor" under Gordon Brown between 1997 and 2005, Balls's recent speech at Bloomberg, savaging the "growth deniers" of the Con-Dem coalition and urging a slower pace of fiscal consolidation, was hailed by Martin Wolf ("basically right") and Samuel Brittan ("spot on") of the Financial Times.
  • (3) It’s hard work when you have a climate denier who will not see the reality of scientific truth,” she said.
  • (4) Actor Pete Postlethwaite yesterday denounced climate change deniers as a "negative force" with their "heads in the sand".
  • (5) But no campaigner has gone as far as Stein, who said Obama was "another climate denier who basically sold out with just a little bit of window dressing".
  • (6) It used to be it is accepted scientific wisdom the Earth is flat, and this heretic named Galileo was branded a denier,” Cruz said.
  • (7) I'd like to see how many deniers could keep their faith after an hour in a tent with this remarkable man.
  • (8) Carsten Brzeski (@carstenbrzeski) The crisis denier.
  • (9) He was once called "the accountant of Auschwitz," but he is also one of the few former Nazi death camp guards to speak out against Holocaust deniers.
  • (10) "Holocaust deniers are as sickening as they are ignorant.
  • (11) After other industry leaders such as WPP and Weber Shandwick came out against climate deniers, an Edelman executive, Ben Boyd, told a Chicago radio programme : “we do not work for deniers”.
  • (12) We are not deficit deniers, but we get 80% of our funding from central government, which means we are disproportionately affected compared to leafier and more prosperous parts of the country who raise more of their income through council tax.
  • (13) The woven Dacron prostheses, which were of even lower porosity but with a much thinner wall, had cell counts midway between the 140-denier and the 280-denier prototypes.
  • (14) Nearly 100 direct descendants also signed a letter expressing concern as investors and begging the company to stop funding climate deniers, Goodwin said.
  • (15) That’s not to say I or any of my colleagues are climate change deniers or anything of that kind, we fully recognise the points: the data and science is there.
  • (16) Theresa May’s tactic is clear: to accuse anyone who dares question her headlong, blindfold charge towards hard Brexit of being democracy deniers.
  • (17) In the last evaluation, one year after leaving the hospital (N = 52), there was no difference among deniers and non deniers in demand for psychiatric attention.
  • (18) Climate Progress , which compiled a tally of Republican climate change deniers , hailed Castle's stand, quoting from campaign material: Believing that we must act now to mitigate the impact of global warming pollution, Castle supports US participation in international agreements and a cap and trade programme based on the best available science, which will deliver the kind of reform business and industry need to grow the economy, stabilise the climate, and create more diverse and secure sources of energy.
  • (19) Senate president Bernard Makuza was quoted by the New Times newspaper as saying: “We must stand and fight against these deniers.
  • (20) We will leave the sceptics and deniers to waste their time challenging the science.

Hosiery


Definition:

  • (n.) The business of a hosier.
  • (n.) Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) With a computerized optical pedobarograph, three footsteps on each side were recorded under three conditions: 1) barefoot, 2) wearing the patients' own hosiery, and 3) wearing experimental patented padded hosiery.
  • (2) He was married with children, he'd been sacked from his job as a hosiery mechanic and like all sacked people, he was refused dole.
  • (3) Complaint patients felt better while wearing the compression hosiery.
  • (4) The patients' own hosiery did not have a significant effect on plantar pressure, but the experimental hosiery reduced both peak forefoot pressure and the area under the time-pressure curve (P less than .001) by a mean of 26 and 29%, respectively.
  • (5) Preventive care begins with good hygiene and continues with selection of suitable hosiery and shoes.
  • (6) The quality of the hosiery was almost as disappointing as the standard of debate.
  • (7) Tests were conducted using a standard leg form in common use within the hosiery industry, fitted with specially developed sensors.
  • (8) Using the optical pedobarograph we have studied 10 patients who regularly wore experimental padded hosiery for 6 months.
  • (9) Always provide post-treatment compression with cotton balls, tape, and compression hosiery.
  • (10) At his behest, Third Man staff dress exclusively in yellow, black and a dash of white: men wear sharp suits and skinny ties, with three thin lines scratched, as if by an animal's claw, through the centre; the women's dresses are prim and Mondrian-inspired, with a frisson added by low-denier hosiery.
  • (11) Graduated compression hosiery is used with a range of conditions caused by insufficient venous return.
  • (12) My mother worked at the Pretty Polly hosiery factory her whole life and I followed her at the age of 16 after leaving school in 1984 during the miners strike .
  • (13) Functional testing of compression hosiery should form part of future British Standards specifications.
  • (14) An American hosiery manufacturer has developed socks designed to reduce stress on athletes' feet, and we report a preliminary evaluation of this technique in the reduction of elevated plantar pressure in 27 neuropathic diabetic patients.
  • (15) This study assessed the compliance useage and impact by monitoring of graded compression hosiery in chronic venous disease.
  • (16) Patients operated on for ilio-femoral DVT were with few exceptions totally independent of any form of adjunctive hosiery which was in sharp contrast to the conservatively managed group.
  • (17) Venous function was investigated in 29 women during late pregnancy before and after short term treatment with graduated compression hosiery.
  • (18) The long-term sequelae of wearing or not wearing the hosiery are yet to be determined, but PPG assessment is normalized with the hosiery in place.
  • (19) Clients are more likely to wear compression hosiery and look after it properly if they understand how it works.
  • (20) The patients were instructed to wear fitted, graded compression hosiery after hospital discharge; compliance was 37% at one year.

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