Sentence examples for as face value from inspiring English sources

"as face value" is a correct and usable phrase.
You can use it to describe something that is taken at its literal or initial meaning, without further consideration or analysis. For example: "We took his offer as face value, without considering any of the potential pitfalls."

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He talks about his "long-term economic plan" – and the BBC takes him as face value.

Prisma's enthusiasts appear to take it as face value and to believe that a portrait photograph can be turned into a Cubist masterpiece by layering some jagged painterly effects on it.

"Otherwise, they will take those results as face value and not hire you". .

In fact, the total gains were a tiny fraction of what Taleb loosely described as "face value".

With single-strand reading there is a high risk of taking these artefacts as face value of real mtDNA instability.

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While there is nothing wrong with being self-employed, this trend shows that the pace of hiring by firms is not as super strong as at face value.

(That's dumbing it down quite a bit, but that's what most would take it as at face value).

So while it whiffed on that earnings number, things may not seem as grave as they look at face value.

Between its crazy form-factor and the hidden trackpad tucked on the back of the display, everything we took as merits at face value have devolved into novelties.

One option is to suppose that there is a lightweight sense of knowledge that requires only true belief; another is to decline to accept the intuitive sentences as true at face value.

In addition, 75 references had been identified as relevant at face value via snowballing.

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