Younger artists were exploring ways to break out of the largely static, frontal poses that had characterized 15th-century sculpture.

Since the 17th century, provincial boundaries in China have remained largely static.

Spores introduced outside of this period remain largely static within the xylem and are thus relatively ineffective.

The tempo of the operations then slowed, and the lines remained largely static.

During this time, the fighting at Anzac evolved into largely static trench warfare.

By 1 March 1905, action on the eastern and center fronts was largely static.

Unlike many other sports, the Official Baseball Rules have remained largely static during the modern era of the game.

Coal consumption has fallen by 16% while its share of total demand has remained largely static at 34%.

Since that time the population has remained largely static.

And over it all hangs the shadow of test scores that are largely static or even eroding.