Sentence examples for For an arbitrary reason from inspiring English sources

If it reaches a number that, for an arbitrary reason, seems significant -- like 50percentt -- then it has reached a milestone.

Refusing to cooperate with the census for an arbitrary reason or to show disdain for the government does a disservice to the country.

You don't want to choose someone for an arbitrary reason, like going with the oldest child simply because he is the first born.

Well, it's 1.55 am on a Monday public holiday morning here in Brisbane, and for some arbitrary reason unknown to me, it's designated the Queen's Birthday in Queensland today (foreign fields, England etc).

He said it was "not appropriate for one person's property to be seized by someone else just because he got divorced or for some arbitrary reason".

What jumps out most forcefully, however, is this: At a time when we need every dedicated, intelligent soldier we can muster, how can we afford to turn away even one for the arbitrary reason of sexual orientation?

Of course, a team couldn't cancel a project for arbitrary reasons.

"If a state cannot disenfranchise for arbitrary reasons, a state cannot disenfranchise convicted felons in a manner repugnant to the First Amendment," he wrote.

Things that looked cool on the outside often sounded terrible, things that looked terrible often sounded cool, things that sounded cool often had little value, and things that sounded terrible might well be worth a fortune for seemingly arbitrary reasons.

Maybe, but Ballen writes that "stories of upstanding Muslims denied entry to the United States for seemingly arbitrary reasons are a staple of the Muslim press".

There are some writers who, for completely arbitrary reasons, pass from a period of renown almost directly into obscurity.