Sentence examples for adequate like from inspiring English sources

Chomsky sometimes puts this in terms of the requirement that a linguistic theory be explanatorily adequate (like θ) and not merely descriptively adequate (like θ*).

When Prince and his band were onstage, it didn't matter if his material was stellar — like "Nothing Compares 2 U," which he sang with Shelby J., turning a cry of loneliness into a couple's reunion — or merely adequate, like "Cool".

You can waste hours sifting through the contenders in this category, or you can choose something free and adequate, like Color Flashlight HD (Android) or myLite (Apple) to turn your screen into a flashlight.

The inactivated vaccines adjuvated with QS-21 (QS) or Montanide 773 (M7) induced the best protection both against homologous and heterologous challenge, with an adequate (Th1-like) immune response.

Seth MacFarlane may hold some of these people in judgment, but he likes and roots for most of them and the film gives us adequate reason to like them too.

If you thought the takeover of A.I.G. lacked adequate disclosure — like the identity of its counterparties — this process may not be much better.

Parents and grandparents, who may themselves have been nutritionally deprived as children, sometimes use dietary tricks to help children feel full, even if they do not get adequate calories, like serving soup at the beginning of every meal.

In response, Mr. Paulson said that only now that the bailout bill has been passed does the government have the authority to intervene in a nonbank failure in cases of firms that lack adequate collateral, like Lehman.

The problem is compounded, several experts said, because India's refusal to acknowledge the scope of the dengue epidemic leads many recent arrivals and tourists to fail to take adequate precautions – like diligently wearing clothing that covers their ankles and wrists and using insect repellent.

The introduction of adequate substituents, like cyano and allylamide functions, allows us to achieve good adsorption properties.

The UAV traverse measurements are not restricted by the presence of adequate roads like in the case of car traverse, and thus, routes design can be flexible; in principle, even traversing the very vicinity of the plume vents is possible.