Sentence examples for as a descriptive term from inspiring English sources

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Yet, as a descriptive term, "cyber-bullying" feels deliberately vague.

They use it functionally, as a descriptive term, and contemptuously, in order to degrade.

As a descriptive term, imitation covers a wide range of behaviour.

"Suddenly it could be used as a descriptive term, without all the negative connotations it would have had 10 years earlier".

Keith Hernandez picked the wrong day — Memorial Day — to use "dead soldier" as a descriptive term for a sawed-off bat.

Avoidance is a term that better describes the negative ritual; the Polynesian word tabu (English, taboo) also has become popular as a descriptive term for this kind of ritual.

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Tuberculous dactylitis is often referred to as spina ventosa, which is a descriptive term referring to any bone lesion that causes progressive absorption of cortex bordering the medullary canal with progressive subperiosteal hyperplasia until roentgenographically the bone appears inflated and destructed [1, 7].

Note however that "climbing dune" is not a descriptive term for "aggrading DB" as it contains an intrinsic interpretation as "lower flow regime" bedform, as used by Sohn and Chough (1989 ).

Who decides when a descriptive term has outlived its usefulness?

That's also the point where "the obvious shit" ceases to be merely a descriptive term and also becomes evaluative.

It was a descriptive term.

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