Sentence examples for base act from inspiring English sources

This is a compelling vision, conferring a meaning and purpose higher than animal satisfaction to the base act of eating.

Increasingly, video game designers are attempting to elevate the base act of shooting-the-other-guy-before-he-shoots-you with twists and adornments, setting their games on contemporary battlefields, pocked not only with artillery fire, but also mournful soliloquies.

Employers are required by law to provide insurance to all employees in war zones, under the Defense Base Act, but such coverage is usually limited to $4,000 a month in the event of death or disability.

Under the federal Defense Base Act, American defense contractors are obliged to report the war zone deaths and injuries of their employees -- including subcontractors and foreign workers -- to the Department of Labor, and to carry insurance that will provide the employees with medical care and compensation.

Or is such monitoring of the same order as the base act, a proper part of the act without which the act would not be conscious?

If so, is that monitoring of a higher order, where each act of consciousness is joined by a further mental act monitoring the base act?

The base acts as the headquarters for 28,000 International Security Assistance Force personnel, led by Britain.

"They are seriously mistaken if they think they can quell the DPRK's voices of justice through such base acts".

Its circular base acted as an ideal frame for the lines of the dancer's legs as they rotated into attitude or arabesque.

Pop's glossolalia frequently covers for more base acts than that of meeting one's maker, but here, Simon manages to grapple with mortality, spirituality and even banality, finding an answer to the ineffable in song.

A localized heater, usually made of low-doped resistive silicon is integrated at the tip base, acted as heating element.