Sentence examples for assertion such as from inspiring English sources

Any assertion such as "Humans are animals" is context-specific.

To illustrate, given the former option, an assertion such as 'there is a property that both John and Mary have' can be rendered as '∃P(P j) & P(m))'.

Answering too quickly with a negative statement of a positive assertion, such as "Did you wash those pots lazily?" answered by "No, I did not wash those pots lazily," as an attempt to avoid the impression of a delayed answer.[4].

Celebrities were enlisted to read out ludicrous assertions such as "Paedophiles have more genes in common with crabs than humans", but many failed to see the funny side.

The political danger is that, in the heightened mood of uncertainty that follows any terrorist attack, assertions such as Mr Farage's find a ready audience.

She was also condemned in print with assertions such as: "Madeline L'Engle teaches universalism in her books and denigrates organised Christianity and promotes an occultic world view".

The name also leads to unfortunate assertions, such as a recent story claiming that "World Peace certainly wasn't winning over many fans" in the preseason.

Online remarks that were made in Holt's name included inflammatory assertions such as a description of black people being "the laziest, stupidest and most criminally-inclined race in the history of the world".

Under the porphyry columns and gold leaf of Albertine, Bakewell is obliged to play defense, batting back assertions such as a suggestion from Schulz that no one "would want to be an existentialist now".

Edmund Leach, among others, argued that assertions such as those made by the Trobrianders were actually expressions of religious beliefs and thus were meant to be read in the same way as Christian beliefs about the Virgin Birth that is, as phenomena that took place on a metaphysical plane that was outside (or at the fringes of) the spectrum of ordinary experience.

Still, this book irritates a bit with some of its complacent assertions, such as that Rimbaud's famous declaration (in a letter written at age 16), "Je est un autre" ("I is someone else"), "meant that in the act of introspection we objectify the self, we experience our self as if it belongs to another person," which takes banality to the point of distortion.