For example, they may give subjects opportunities to inflate their own attractiveness, skill or intelligence.
Traditional air-bag systems mounted in the car's steering wheel and elsewhere use a hot gas to rapidly inflate the bag during a crash.
Some researchers also say previous census results have been manipulated by family planning officials in regions with a pro-birth policy, who inflate birth rates in order to make their policies look more effective.
Stop comparing 3、 Today, every time you compare yourself to someone else, you threaten to undermine your self and your efficacy, or inflate your ego.
"We have hundreds of gold balls flying apart in a millionth of a second when water molecules inflate the polymers around them.
Reports of "ghost screenings" — screenings through the night in empty cinemas to inflate the reported box office take — have circulated for months, and the government may finally be taking action.
Bubbles inflate — and burst.
Li explained that some distributors inflate ticket sales to make a splash in the movie market.
Toshiba's ex-chief executive denies having given direct instructions to staff to inflate profits.
Named 'Spiky', the shower curtain features soft plastic spikes which lie flaccid during the shower, and upon reaching the time limit, dramatically inflate and jut outwards, forcing the user out.
He uses an all-purpose compressor he bought at Home Depot and fitted with an inflating needle (the kind used to inflate a basketball or a bike tire) to precisely direct the air flow.
