Sentence examples for been to confer from inspiring English sources
In all cases the point of much of the philosophizings has been to confer meaningful orderings on individual and shared living and on natural and social worlds while resolving recurrent, emergent, and radically disruptive challenges to existence so as to survive, endure, and flourish across successive generations.
The ostensible purpose of the trip is to confer with European Union leaders.
A better strategy may be to confer tolerance of cellular dehydration.
Japanese and South Korean envoys are to confer with American officials in Washington on Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr. Kerry is to confer with them on Middle East issues, including Syria, on Saturday.
The aim of synthetic biology is to confer novel functions to cells by rationally interconnecting basic genetic parts into circuits.
The role of MWNTs is to confer a high electronic conductivity and help to form a porous network.
If Whitehead's job is to confer a kind of eminence on the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, Tomson's job is to get things done.
One of Goebbels's less propitious schemes was to confer honorary Aryan status on Native American tribes, in the hope that they would rise up against their oppressors.
The idea, he explains, is to confer herd immunity by vaccinating as many at-risk men as possible.
There are systemic reasons why democratic governments frequently behave foolishly: Politicians' constant incentive is to confer current benefits on targeted beneficiaries and to defer costs (by running deficits).
