Sentence examples for as we have understood from inspiring English sources

But it isn't moviegoing as we have understood it for most of history.

"If this thought process is allowed to gather momentum, that will be a grave violation of the norms of parliamentary politics as we have understood it".

It is becoming ever clearer that the Atlantic alliance, as we have understood it and been comfortable with it for so many years, is gradually emptying itself of all meaning.

In "Division by Zero", for example, we feel painful empathy and pity for the main character only because and insofar as we have understood the crisis in her life occasioned by a mathematical paradox.

This is not the end of an epidemic in any sense as we have understood it; an AIDS-free generation, if it arrives, will live in a world where H.I.V. very much remains a threat.

On this view, then, akratic or weak-willed actions as we have understood them are impossible.

Colin Coates later reflected: We could not equate Socialism, as we had understood it, with the organised killing of others of our own class.

Former New South Wales premier and Gillard government foreign affairs minister Bob Carr said the result meant the US was "turning its back, quite possibly, on the nature of global leadership as we've understood it".

It added: "From our first days as owners we have understood that serving as custodians of this incredible institution is a distinct privilege and as such, we have been driven solely by the desire to return LFC to the pinnacle of football.

What we've understood as identity is becoming deeply and permanently destabilized online.

And although white America is seemingly noticing the epidemic of police violence directed at black and brown people for the first time, we as black folks have understood that we are its target since the creation of this country.