Sentence examples for a fundamental precept from inspiring English sources

It's a fundamental precept, and it makes as much sense intuitively as dressing seasonally or carrying an umbrella on a cloudy day.

"A fundamental precept of rehabilitation is to eliminate the management that caused it -- that management must bear some responsibility for Ambac's financial collapse," lawyers for the investors said in a filing.

McCarron's apology was not surprising because of the stigma the word cheating carries in golf, a world in which adherence to the rules has always been a fundamental precept.

More than any other magician Jay has known, Miller had an orthodox devotion to preserving the secrets of the art — a fundamental precept that Jay today shares with Diaconis and Freeman.

Furthermore, the imposition of gender equality as a fundamental precept was only ever relevant to the world of work – partly, one assumes, because the party did not want to go head to head against the Catholic church if it could avoid it, and partly because identity politics held no interest for Soviet ideology.

By powerful example, Washington created a fundamental precept that resonates today in American culture.

At its simplest, the fundamental precept offers a starting equation.

They saw the site changes as an assault on the most fundamental precept of the Web: that it should be open to all, not gated off in any way by a powerful company.

Suddenly, though, a new law threatened to undermine that fundamental precept of secrecy, and opponents warned that it would destabilize the entire patent process.

We give the name of the Golden Rule to a fundamental ethical precept — treat others as you would have others treat you — common to many systems of belief.

In 1733 François Robichon de la Guérinière published École de cavalerie ("School of Cavalry"), in which he explained how a horse can be trained without being forced into submission, the fundamental precept of modern dressage.