Sentence examples for Defunct system from inspiring English sources

But I don't think it will be by joining an already antiquated and defunct system".

Above all, is there any reason to care passionately either way, or should we sit back, espouse Houellebecq's preferred compound of spite and phlegm, and welcome these eventualities as the merited deserts of a defunct system?

I first experienced an online chat over a now defunct system called the Source in the early 1980s.

Indeed, Du Châtelet's commitment to developing a natural philosophy (rather than writing simply about physics) required that she find an appropriate metaphysics to ground Newtonain physics, thus presenting a unified system to replace the (in her and others' view) defunct system of Descartes.

Immigration upheaval could mean an already defunct system is finally given the overhaul it needs – made fairer and less complex.

Belief that does not create more trust and support could suggest a defunct God or, much more to the point, a defunct believer and a defunct system.

From a total of 26 documented orthographies for Taiwanese in 1987 (including defunct systems), there were a further 38 invented from 1987 to 1999, including 30 different romanizations, six adaptations of Zhuyin fuhao and two Hangul-like systems.

Justin Trudeau has pledged to work towards full reconciliation with Canadian Aboriginals as he accepted a final report on the abuses of the government's now-defunct system of residential schools for indigenous children.

Findings indicate that high demographics, defunct planning system, and rising poverty predispose environmental depletion in urban Ghana.

Most main courses are cooked on a mesquite-fueled grill made out of a repurposed brake cylinder, a remnant of Vieques's defunct rail system.

(Unless, of course, you're familiar with the Nokia PureView 808, a predecessor with a similarly great camera but on a now mostly defunct operating system called Symbian).