Sentence examples for Nothing ad hoc from inspiring English sources

There was nothing ad hoc or belletristic about his criticism; it was theoretical to the last degree.

One clear advantage of a core curriculum is that it can address the issue of content overload, where content is added ad hoc but nothing is removed; a phenomenon referred to as 'coveritis' [ 12, 13].

For example, today there is nothing other than an ad hoc approach to combining the pattern languages for telecommunications and for object-oriented design to build object-oriented telecommunications systems from the respective pattern languages.

Liep said nothing, so I ended my ad hoc "Wars of National Liberation: Vietnam Versus Iraq" symposium.

"Our staff cooperates all the time," Dr. Morse said, "but it's been on a casual, ad hoc basis, nothing institutional.

Dr. Ernst Fehr of the University of Zurich and colleagues recently presented findings on the importance of punishment in maintaining cooperative behavior among humans and the willingness of people to punish those who commit crimes or violate norms, even when the chastisers take risks and gain nothing themselves while serving as ad hoc police.

Nature does what it initially determined; nothing in nature's doings is ad hoc (3.30.1).

Is there nothing left to do but adopt some form of "lite urbanism", an ad hoc, adaptive version, which is lacking in true ambition for innovation (Koolhaas 1995)?

But of course there is nothing in the constitution that mentions a first lady: it has all been purely ad hoc.

Taken together, their efforts to address civilian suffering are horribly scattered -- ad hoc, slow and under-used to the point that most Afghan civilians receive nothing for their losses.

Johnson, who liked to send out announcements for shows at galleries with oddball names that didn't exist, did ad hoc performances and staged visually punning snapshots, all of which he called "nothings".