Sentence examples for being indirect from inspiring English sources

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They may assume a strident command-and-control approach or else turn passive — by clamming up, being indirect, failing to ask for what they want or need, and refusing to delegate junior-level tasks and responsibilities.

Regulatory obligation of specific mentions in the medical report about the type and age of the equipment used, the radiation dose for technologies using X-rays, all these data being indirect information to assess the quality of the examination.

That is true quite independently of whether or not we find, in a particular case of historical injustice, that currently living people have valid claims to reparations for being indirect victims of historical injustice.

In both trends, the turning points of the evolution are those of originating of the negative for individual plants interactions between the plant modules being indirect non-adaptive consequences of the previous adaptive evolution and initiating selection for rebuilding of the plant modular structure.

Even if we held the view that the non-identity-problem excluded the possibility of currently living people being (indirect) victims of past injustice or that the historical injustice under consideration has been superseded, we will not wish to deny that past people were wronged.

"There are simple things like being indirect, being sort of muted in your requests, complementing before you ask for something and using the very basic language of politeness" that can lead to more agreement, Keltner said.

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Metaphors are indirect.

Some relationships are indirect.

"The evidence is indirect.

This is indirect contact".

But the evidence is indirect.

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