Sentence examples for a decided tendency from inspiring English sources

("There is a decided tendency toward corpulence — as is usually the case in vital temperaments," wrote a campaign biographer).

He wrote to his fellow Republican William Rehnquist (now the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court) that "Dick has shown a decided tendency to drift far to the left".

There was still a decided tendency based on some sort of thinking (Hasanah et al. 2015b).

The host committee of the America's Cup showed decided Don King tendencies in calling off the third race yesterday, after the Italian challenger seemed ready for a decent start after two losses to New Zealand.

- In Florida (of course, always in Florida), a church decided to handle the pedophiliac tendencies of one pastor by doing the only logical thing: Banning children from the services.

A jury decided today that Consumer Reports magazine had not defamed and disparaged Isuzu Motors in an article that called the Isuzu Trooper unsafe because of a tendency to tip over during sharp turns.

Under the assumption of large heterogeneity, we decided a priori to focus the analysis on the variations across studies, while providing summary estimates for some variables as an indication of central tendencies across studies.

However, it is a worldwide tendency that women decide to give birth in their elder ages, as compared to earlier/20 30 years ago.

Fortunately, he realised he needed to do something about this tendency, so he decided to work on developing more amenable character traits.

Gitlow was decided based on the bad tendency test, but the majority decision acknowledged the validity of the clear and present danger test, yet concluded that its use was limited to Schenck-like situations where the speech was not specifically outlawed by the legislature.

If a researcher decides to focus on accuracy in spelling and grammar, it will reinforce the natural tendency toward down sliding [ 10- 18].