Sentence examples for a fixed thing from inspiring English sources

It is not a fixed thing that is waiting to be discovered.

A nation is a process not a fixed thing, but it has continuities nonetheless.

A document in Editorially is not a fixed thing so much as a pancake stack of states.

The joy that had come to him out of this affair would not wear away: that was a fixed thing in him.

Mr. Zweig makes the usually overlooked point that our risk tolerance is not a fixed thing, but changes from day to day, even hour to hour, depending on our mood.

A legacy, Presidential or otherwise, is not a fixed thing; both Robert Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, as they diverged and fought over the war in Vietnam, were convinced that they remained true to the principles that John F. Kennedy espoused.

"Unlike western music, we don't have written compositions or any fixed things," he says.

And I would love to see more bands working this way thinking about their pieces as not just one fixed thing that happens from start to finish but as a range of possibilities that work themselves out over time according to a set of rules.

There is a tendency to talk about the "food supply" as if it were some fixed thing in the landscape, something we are obligated to tolerate forever.

For those looking for a fixed rate, things have improved over the past few weeks thanks to the so-called challenger banks.

Nina's version of communication was, "I'm going to Bourne Ultimatum". That basically fixed things.