Sentence examples for Not consonant from inspiring English sources

That is also not consonant with the weathered limestone of the facade.

But Kevin Bruyneel, who was graduating with a doctorate in political science, said he thought Mr. Kerrey should resign because his behavior was not consonant with the university's tradition in rescuing scholars from Nazi Germany.

Basically, he deliberately chose a loveless life because of his transfiguring conviction that the high art he practiced was not consonant with marriage but demanded the monastic disciplines of celibacy.

In the United States, a similar technology is now subject to a moratorium thanks to a move by Congress, which felt that this intrusion into the lives of American citizens is not consonant with the basic rights that the American constitution enshrines.

Aristotle's own answer as found in Posterior Analytics II.19 is difficult to interpret, and recent philosophers have often found it unsatisfying since (as often construed) it appears to commit Aristotle to a form of apriorism or rationalism both indefensible in itself and not consonant with his own insistence on the indispensability of empirical inquiry in natural science.

Such a policy is not feasible with the size of the Israeli population on the West Bank, and is not consonant with our values.

As speech speeds up, intonation flattens, extraneous syllables are eliminated, and vowels but not consonants shorten.

Chevron and undoubtedly other companies are facing similar conditions where their workforce conditions aren't consonant with their business level," he said.

"Our picture, which we get from Dante and Michelangelo, particularly of a heaven and a hell, and perhaps of a purgatory as well, simply isn't consonant with what we find in the New Testament," Wright said.

Hence, the speech impairment basically consists of reduced articulation skills affecting not only consonants and consonant clusters [14], but also vowels [13].

Counterpoint is not always consonant.