Sentence examples for as a third thing from inspiring English sources

According to some versions of the theory, an idea is referred to as a tertium quid, that is, as a third thing.

But the learning curve to get the first thing working is really large in that environment; you can't really do it as a first thing".

There was to be a fourth thing, but as yet he knew nothing of it.

Part of what is distinctive about metaphorical likening in particular is that in resorting to it, we speak of one thing or kind (the primary subject) as and in terms of a second thing or kind (the secondary subject).

"I'm hoping for the adage 'out of sight, out of mind,' because we have to look at this as a first-time thing," Robinson said.

Yes, I've been describing it as a third wheel kind of thing.

The discovery added archaea as a third domain of living things and helped pioneer the use of genetic sequences.

Peter Bregman, author of the bestselling time management book 18 Minutes, advises to make a plan as the first thing to do when you begin your day.

Never eat anything that has a sugar as the first thing on the ingredients list.

As a prosecutor, the first thing I do when I get a case is to Google the victim, the suspect, and all the material witnesses.

Since we have so far looked at the book's qualities as a novel, the first thing to say is that it is an effective literary device.