Sentence examples for are construed as from inspiring English sources

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are construed as

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To interpret or explain the meaning of something.

  • The world must construe according to its wits

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Every text reads like a directive; every work is interpreted with clodhopping literalism; all are construed as political messages.

Unfortunately, Asian-Americans are marked with immutable biological characteristics that are construed as evidence of their being an alien race rather than citizens.

(This position, incidentally, earned him a place in Dan Dennett's "Philosophers' Lexicon," in which names of philosophers are construed as verbs or common nouns: to "quine" is to repudiate a clear distinction).

It may also be promised, if the eschatological events are construed as the definitive institution of a world order that is perfect for all eternity and will never deteriorate.

The virtues of France are construed as follows: it's cleaner, they play better football, the trains stay on the rails, they make champagne and foie gras (this is a very non-PC group), every small town has a market, they are courteous, they present food stylishly, they wrap things artfully in shops, they have Asterix and a foreign policy which isn't sycophantically pro-American.

On this account, experimental systems are construed as very inclusive entities.

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It's hard to see how Fox's most recent controversy can be construed as humorous.

Would that be construed as cheating?

This behavior could definitely be construed as taunting.

Such habits were not to be construed as affectation.

Any news that could even vaguely be construed as good?

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