Sentence examples for and singular in the from inspiring English sources

Odd to treat the 37 as plural in the first sentence and singular in the second.

Avoid treating "family" as plural and singular in the same sentence.

But Descartes theorised that the pineal gland, central and singular in the symmetries of the brain, moved one way or another to permit or obstruct the actions of the body, which he knew were governed by the brain.

So perhaps it should come as little surprise that the Book-Of-The-Month Club, certainly an important cultural anchor to readers of a certain age, is going to reinstate what probably made it popular and singular in the first place: the panel of prominent literary judges who met over lunch and sherry to recommend the books that the club offered to its members.

A film about the Great Irish Famine may seem like a strange pick for best of the fest, but Lance Daly's historical drama is lean, mean, and singular in the way it mixes genres as well as in its subject matter.

This space — that is, the novel's — is idiosyncratic, particular, and singular: in other words, it represents the exact opposite of the media, which strives toward the universal and general.

Now we extend the property of the relations between eigenvalues and singular values in the previous lemmas to that of the relations between coneigenvalues and singular values in the following theorems.

"His was truly one of the most brilliant and singular performances in the history of animation," said Katzenberg, who worked closely with Williams on the hit movie that helped revive Disney's storied animation studio.

Using the terms of this paper, we can describe the understanding of wisdom within the Aristotelian tradition as "first-order wisdom," since wisdom is taken to mean the capacity to merge the common and the singular in the situation.

So when Hargadon and Sutton introduce "wisdom" and characterize it by the attributes of openness and listening, they seem to mean that openness and listening are the decisive cognitive operations needed to enable the most perfect match between the common and the singular in the process of intermediation.

"His was truly one of the most brilliant and singular performances in the history of animation.