Sentence examples for a sufficient ground from inspiring English sources

Yet President Barack Obama has suggested that saving lives alone is not a sufficient ground for military action.

Mr. McGlasson appealed the case to the federal courts after state courts in Texas found that a sleeping lawyer was not a sufficient ground for a new trial.

Why isn't the capacity to suffer a sufficient ground for legal rights of some kind -- for dogs, cats, horses, chimpanzees, bonobos or for that matter cognitively impaired human beings?

The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, ruled that the possibility of discrimination was not a sufficient ground for invalidating the disputed provisions in Mississippi law which effectively disenfranchised African-Americans.

Harm to others is not a sufficient ground for restricting liberty.

In Philo's definition of possibility (ca. 300 BCE), the existence of a passive potency was regarded as a sufficient ground for speaking about a singular possibility.

"In many ways there's a lot to it if you have a sufficient grounding to be able to decipher, unpack, augment and supplement what's here, but it works on a fairly superficial level of engagement".

For every lone genius, there are 1,000 people who believe themselves to be one, but who either unwittingly repeat other people's work or who, without a sufficient grounding in science, begin with a wildly mistaken premise and go downhill from there.

Furthermore, the fact that the diurnal range at Homeb is quite low (compared to that at Namibrand, vide Table 3) seems to reflect a more sufficient ground water supply at Homeb - the species does not need to apply a stronger water potential to cope with midday water-deficiency.

Those circumstances alone are not "sufficient ground" for a college to grant you independent status, Mr. Kantrowitz said.

Such a plan would still fail if sufficient ground could not be taken quickly in Belgium to squeeze the allies against two fronts.