Sentence examples for The essence question from inspiring English sources

While it obviously does well with the essence question, it seems to do less well when we consider its relation to ethics.

But John Bercow then told the PM that it was a "good idea to try to remember the essence of question that was put".

But time is of the essence: the question of what the Electoral College should do has a clock ticking loudly on it.

CER is, in essence, framed by asking the core question: for a doctor and a patient, what is the best treatment for that patient in terms of both benefits and harms?

His cartoons approach the "essence-existence" question with characters like lovable philosophers, cute dogs, or St. Peter reviewing the credentials of nervous supplicants pleading entry into Heaven.

Once it wanders too far away from the essence of the question, pull yourself back in and redirect and refocus your writing to the origin of the question.

She looked at him mutely, as if not quite grasping the essence of the question.

"The essence of your question," Susannah says, "is, is it that important?

Christie again stepped in to note that Rubio had not answered the essence of the question – over whether he had shown effective leadership on the issue of immigration.

NAME WITHHELD, LOS ANGELES Before addressing the essence of your question, let's look at the specific example you cite: if you presume people are fundamentally good, you're taking for granted that the umbrella theft was accidental.

"Because it got to the essence of the question, which is: 'Where are we in the history of cancer and how did we get here'?" Finalists:"The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brain," by Nicholas Carr (W.W. Norton & Company); "Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History," by S.C. Gwynne (Scribner).