Sentence examples for arbitrary category from inspiring English sources

I have never been persuaded by arguments purporting to show that literature is an arbitrary category that functions merely as a badge of membership in an elite.

They reach the status of best sellers for the same reason as do diet books that advocate eating as much as you want as long as you abstain from some arbitrary category of food: not because they work, but because they are easy to follow.

Specification architectures are given by diagrams in an arbitrary category of specifications.

"That is how we measure character, that's how we measure what the value of a person is, not some arbitrary category imposed by some ponytailed grad students who have taken too many gender study seminars".

A version is further divided into "groups," where the group names are decided by the uploader, eg, which kind of virtualization platform the image is made for or any other arbitrary category the uploader think fits the image best.

Delta uses an arbitrary category for calculation in the 2x2 scenario, which makes it not realistic; but the asymptotic estimation with increment of one is closer to non-asymptotic estimates.

ANTHONY BOLZAN Boxford, Mass., Dec. 21, 2012 To the Editor: The Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges describes a seemingly coherent classification system that in reality divides animals into arbitrary categories: embalmed, belonging to the emperor, stray dogs, those that have just broken a water pitcher.

In addition, other, arbitrary categories are part of the plan.

The current use of behavioral modernity in cognitive archaeology is grounded in a series of arbitrary categories and unwarranted inferences.

I believe misogyny in porn is a problem, just as I believe misogyny on TV and in newspapers is a problem, but how does banning or restricting arbitrary categories of media produced by and for consenting adults deal with that?

It's totally inspired by punk and also Liz Phair there's a little sample of her song 'Girls Girls Girls.' Genre and gender have the same [Latin] root and I was absolutely thinking about genre and the sort of binary distinctions that we use to herd different styles of music into arbitrary categories.