Sentence examples for ambiguous assertion from inspiring English sources

For him, this ambiguous assertion solved the problem.

Defensible because of the Second Amendment's ambiguous assertion that "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed".

A prudent officer will err on the side of respecting ambiguous assertions of privacy, see Rakas v. Illinois, 439 U.S. 128, 152, n. 1, 99 S.Ct.

Table 5 Comparison of a section of Wes' rough and final draft Rough draft: Ambiguous endorsement, bare assertions Final draft: Dialogic voicing, endorsement cues To identify bullying early, one of the better ways to do it is to identify who is at risk of bullying others or being bullied.

'&apos There is,'' he writes, ''no systematic evidence that conversos as a group were secret Jews,'' although the evidence for that assertion is ambiguous.

Another is to claim that the contradictory assertion is ambiguous in some way, and that it is true on one disambiguation (or in one respect) and false in another.

This assertion is not ambiguous, for motions to suppress evidence to be presented to a grand jury would presumably be made in court.

But it also aims for complex-and-important-art status, with suggestions of the "post-human," of "opacity," of the object's "curiously ambiguous execution," ending with the literal assertion that it's "a unique and precious sculpture".

Ambiguous or not, Cohen's statement still calls into question recent assertions by Richard Keil, ExxonMobil's senior public affairs adviser, that the company is no longer funding them.

Mr. Blair, of course, has been far more ambiguous, taking shelter behind formulaic government assertions that it will only recommend a referendum on adopting the euro if five economic tests are met.

As an example of such ambiguous information, Democrats today cited the administration's assertion, repeated by President Bush in his State of the Union address, that Iraq had bought aluminum tubes to restart its nuclear weapons program.