Sentence examples for attempt to rationalize a from inspiring English sources

This fake "gold and lithium" story is a lame attempt to rationalize a failing war.

The prisoners interpreted these signs as an attempt to rationalize an imminent act of violence.

The Kemsley Manual of [Good] Journalism was therefore my father's attempt to rationalize an inky trade, and make it modern by thoughtful planning and the choice of good reporters.

However, patients often attempt to rationalize their fall to a trip or a slip, and good history-taking skills are required to establish whether it was a true accidental fall.

These guidelines provide an attempt to rationalize the available evidence and offer a sensible and practical way of managing cough in lung cancer patients.

In an attempt to rationalize large differences in electrooxidative activity as a function of metal, crystal surface, pH and the presence of other anions, a variety of intermediates in the direct pathway have been proposed.

I reviewed experimental studies performed over a time period of 70 years in an attempt to rationalize this knowledge.

It was the Greek civilization that first practiced science, although not yet a mathematically oriented experimental science, but nevertheless an attempt to rationalize the world of natural experience without recourse to divine intervention.

In an attempt to rationalize this situation, Table 2 includes trivial names of the parent catalysts and a related system of abbreviations proposed by the author.

From a business standpoint, Twitter's decision to limit the use of the A.P.I. is an attempt to rationalize and control its business.

But the banks' simplistic statements are merely an attempt to rationalize and obfuscate one of the largest illegal transfers of wealth from consumers to banks in American history.