Sentence examples for a famous instance from inspiring English sources

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The opening lines of the muʿallaqah of ʿAmr ibn Kulthūm are a famous instance: Up there, maiden, and bring us a morning draught in a goblet; Do not hold back on the prize vintages of ʿAndarīn!

And this is something the classical nominalist, whose basic ontology is more coarse-grained, has been accused of not being able to do (for a famous instance of this critique of classical nominalism, see Armstrong 1978).

A famous instance of this type of argument is the Cartesian argument for global skepticism, according to which the hypothesis that reality is more or less the way we customarily deem it to be is empirically equivalent to a variety of so-called skeptical hypotheses (such as that we are beguiled by an evil demon, or that we are brains in a vat, connected to a supercomputer).

A famous instance was Yale psychologist Stanley Milgram's 1961 experiment that tested obedience to authority.

A famous instance of someone being afflicted by tzara'at was Miriam in Numbers 12 1-12.

(See Monika Soćko rules appeal in 2008 and Women's World Chess Championship 2008 for a famous instance of this rule).

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Featuring a magical realist style, the film explores how a town's infrastructure can be influenced by a single famous instance or idea.

The most famous instance is "A Small, Good Thing," a story about a couple waiting for their child to wake from a coma that is now regarded as one of Mr. Carver's masterpieces.

Apart from a few famous instances such as the well-documented sinking of the ships Essex and Ann Alexander by attackers estimated to weigh only one-fifth as much as the ships, this hypothesis is not well supported in current scientific literature.

The most famous instance of a person being airlifted from the South Pole for medical reasons was that involving Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald, a doctor who treated herself for breast cancer for months while stationed at the American research station.

Arguably the most famous instance of this is when a gentleman called CavemanDJC ran a game called Tomba! 2, which is about a feral child killing pigs.

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