Sentence examples for be a raison from inspiring English sources
Dramatically enhanced publicity for new fiction will always be a raison d'etre for this prize.
Poetry was a raison d'être.
Children's entertainment isn't a rung on the ladder for this guy, it's a raison d'etre.
It's called the "farandula" here - a celebrity way of being, a raison d'etre for anyone in the limelight, from national hero Diego Forlan, through visiting dignitary Diego Maradona to the latest starlet wearing nothing on primetime television.
The nature of events such as hurricanes is a raison d'être for the very existence of an insurance industry and yet one of the prime reasons for its potential downfall.
Openly shared genetic data is a raison d'être for scientists such as Personal Genome Project founder George Church and the largely Sanger-based geneticists who have published their own data through Genomes Unzipped, but Logan notes that sharing one's own information is different from sharing your family's information.
New sexual encounters were a raison d'être: something that really moved me.
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And there is a better raison d'?e for a new Goldman Sachs book than this one provides.
Such scarcity is a principal raison d'être for this research.
