Melk

/ mɛlk /

noun

1. a town in N Austria, on the River Danube: noted for its baroque Benedictine abbey. Pop: 5222 (2001)

Example Sentences

Cristina Melk, 68, a resident in the upscale Lagoa neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, said she couldn’t vote for Lula in the 2022 elections despite disliking then-president Bolsonaro as well.

From Seattle Times

“I never liked Lula’s style and the populist way he governs, but nothing can be worse than what we saw that day,” said Melk during her morning walk around the Rodrigo de Freitas Lake.

From Seattle Times

“It’s a great feeling, above all the sun - the warmth feels good,” Koeberl told reporters after emerging from his frozen confinement into a balmy afternoon in the town of Melk on the Danube, where a small crowd watched him on the main square.

From Reuters

In certain forms of the disease, cancer cells make high levels of a protein called MELK.

From New York Times

A few years ago, cancer biologist Jason Sheltzer of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York and colleagues used CRISPR’s gene-disabling skills, instead of RNAi, to prevent the manufacture of a well-established growth protein, called MELK, in cancer cells.

From Science Magazine