Sentence examples for amount of reason from inspiring English sources

"That's an overwhelming amount of reason to fire his weapon," Mr. Worth said in Officer Carey's defense.

The officials who perpetuated these untruths and those who believe in them, despite evidence to the contrary, lead us down a path in which no amount of reason can be brought to bear on matters on which our lives and the lives of millions around the globe depend.

If that doesn't convince Scots to stay in Britain, no amount of reasoned political argument will.

"A fair amount of the reason for the enthusiasm for brave-new-world productivity growth disappeared," said Robert Barbera, the chief economist of Hoenig Securities.

The books are written from the point of view of the dysfunctional intellectual — Dodgson was one himself — but with an understanding that it is better to have a little bit of real life than any amount of pure reason.

But it is also a carefully choreographed political offensive in which New York's organizers are most aggressively targeting those of the 115 voting members whom they believe they can win over with the right amount of charm, reason and promises.

This lack of form of matter amounts to lack of reason for Numenius (alogos; fr. 4a.1 4).

"It's absolutely right for a citizen of this country to pay whatever amount of tax, within reason, the government of the day feels is required.

That I can say for sure has been drummed in so hard and strong that no amount of thought or reason can change.

You would want to spend the shortest amount of time within reason, so you could go on to do better things.

And like most clichés, it had a considerable amount of truth, for reasons that are not hard to understand.