Sentence examples for act of meeting from inspiring English sources

The act of meeting a romantic partner at a flesh-and-blood gathering rather than online is disparaged by some dating coaches as "dating in the wild".

Both sides arrive with obviously ridiculous demands; the act of meeting marks the rejection of those demands but also shows that there is enough good will for a deal to be made; the shape of the agreement swiftly appears; and then, often, the two sides get trapped in tiny details pointing to the tribal instincts that brought the conflict on in the first place.

The mere act of meeting a face from a previously faceless company forces people to at least acknowledge that a real, well-intentioned person works there.

But when I picked Geoff up at the August Inn to drive to the act-of-sale meeting, he got in my car clearly distressed.

The suggestion there is that spending your money is an act more worthy of meeting with honesty than spending your vote, but put that aside for a moment.

'There were a number of meetings of managers and other staff and during the course of those meetings she acted very strangely indeed,' the judge said.

Pop's glossolalia frequently covers for more base acts than that of meeting one's maker, but here, Simon manages to grapple with mortality, spirituality and even banality, finding an answer to the ineffable in song.

Ms. Giffords was engaging in the most fundamental act of a representative: meeting with her constituents to hear their concerns.

The suit claims the review board has violated Michigan's Open Meetings Act of 1976, which requires public bodies to conduct nearly all business at open meetings.

If Birkenhead was an act of mild defiance, the Wallasey meeting was an insurrection.

Maybe, then, it is only natural that when Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani asked her to take a high-profile new job two weeks ago, Ms. Weinshall responded with an immediate act of bureaucracy: She called a meeting.