Sentence examples for anecdotal form from inspiring English sources

While exhibiting his leadership attributes, life experiences and personal qualities, largely in anecdotal form, this book also displays reasonably wide and thoughtful, if occasionally predictable, responses to domestic controversies and underscores that in his brief time as the junior senator from Illinois, he has been exposed to conflicts in the Middle East, the former Soviet Union and elsewhere.

However, these documents are frequently expressed in narrative or anecdotal form, which is difficult to aggregate and standardize for comparative purposes.

The scientists explore the "experience-stretching hypothesis," an idea first proposed by Daniel Gilbert, who expresses his theory in anecdotal form: A man who is given a drink of water after being lost in the Mojave Desert may at the moment rate his happiness level as 10 out of 10.

When Edward Said's ground-breaking Orientalism appeared in 1978, it articulated and theorised a disquiet that already existed - albeit in fragmented and anecdotal forms - in Arabic critical discourse.

Performance art - unless, of course, you were there - is usually encountered only in anecdotal or photographic form.

We've received, to date, some tremendous anecdotal feedback on the form factor and the sheer sexiness of the device which I think bodes well for its launch.

Still, the holistic and individualized nature of TCM presents challenges to rigorous clinical testing, and as a result, most published work in this field is in the form of anecdotal reports or uncontrolled series.

Despite its clinical implications, most information and clinical data related to the removal of ceramic restorations with the aid of a laser is either anecdotal or in the form of clinical reports.

Mainstream publications frequently report that only 3 to 5 percent  of mothers are affected by third- and fourth-degree tears – the ones that affect the anal sphincter – but anecdotal evidence (in the form of friends and wine) suggested otherwise.

And if people like you, they're much readier to take seriously what you have". Both Anderson and I agree that humor in the form of anecdotal observations work more effectively than contrived jokes.

This may explain the increasing popularity of anecdotal evidence in the form of blogs and social media influencers for advice on healthy eating.