Sentence examples for a decisive work from inspiring English sources
A decisive work for Kepler's development in his physical astronomy is William Gilbert's (1544 1603) De magnete (London, 1600), a work which also intends to offer a new physics for the new Copernican cosmology and which surely influenced Kepler's thoughts about this power.
When it's not the game of philosophy that is being played, but some other — energy policy, trade policy, debt reduction, military strategy, domestic life — grand philosophical theses like "there are no moral absolutes" or "yes there are" will at best be rhetorical flourishes; they will not be genuine currency or do any decisive work.
The same is true, of course, of Jean-Luc Godard's "Histoire(s) du Cinéma," perhaps the single most decisive work of compilation ever created and one in which, along with the radically analytical editing devices, Godard employed text, onscreen and on the soundtrack, that is a work of rare critical insight that could stand on its own as a major piece of writing.
She made a decisive decision.
Mr. O'Neill also does not appear to have had a decisive role in working out the terms of a stimulus package with Congress.
After completing his mandatory military service he rented a studio in Montparnasse, next to that of Constantin Brancusi, who was a decisive influence on his work.
But you have to admire Mr. McGinley for making such a decisive break with the work that has earned him critical accolades, a hipster following and a substantial commercial portfolio.
A decisive influence on his work, however, was not just the Baroque classicism of the Carracci brothers but the dynamic illusionism of the dome paintings in Parma by Correggio.
For me Gov 3.0 includes online tools that will connect the front line with the decision makers in ways that will allow the workers to play a decisive role in changing their work environment.
"The plan for peace will not work without a decisive fight against drugs".
