Sentence examples for as a physical entity from inspiring English sources

"Newport is a state of mind as much as a physical entity," Mrs. Charles writes.

It is equally important to the function of light as a physical entity.

I love Iggy as a physical entity, sinewy, twisty even in old age an embodiment of rock and roll history.

Ms. Meserve obviously takes as much pride in her gallery as a physical entity, as she does as a business.

However, most methods have been limited to the material as a physical entity to give shape for a product.

As a physical entity, the Islamic State's conceit was probably never sustainable, at least at the pace and scope it attempted.

Contributors to the volume study the Sunbelt as both a physical entity and a cultural invention.

Conversely, modern science often regards the human being as primarily a physical entity, and attempts to reduce mental activity to physical processes.

The most demonstrable, most preposterous effect of Vatican II in the mid-1960s was to spatially reconfigure churches so that the congregation might be closer to the host, as though the host were a physical entity.

Nevertheless it is clear that the relationship between a physical entity such as light and a perceptual quality such as color is extraordinarily complex and indirect, as demonstrated by a variety of optical illusions such as neon color spreading.

While participants grappled with the idea of what a SPCH could be at the local scale (e.g., a physical entity such as a free-standing hospice, a centre of operations for housing specialists, a virtual network), they emphasized that a secondary hub needed to create opportunities for two-way information exchange between specialists in the region and local generalists.