Sentence examples for bent to accommodate from inspiring English sources

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Berlioz's understanding of music was all up in that big, hawklike head of his: reality had to be bent to accommodate his ideals.

If there was a unifying element to be found, perhaps it was in how far each composer had bent to accommodate the particular demands of a text.

To Frankel's and Lelyveld's credit, the institution has bent to accommodate and retain talent, as it refused to bend in the sixties and seventies to keep Gay Talese, David Halberstam, J. Anthony Lukas, Gloria Emerson, and Richard Reeves.

Defining it that way, she explains, feels reductive: the point is to show how the mechanics of Chekhov's writing can be easily bent to accommodate an inclusive perspective on love, loss and the rest.

The corporation's defenders could cogently argue that whatever its inherent oddnesses, whatever the historical particularities that operated at its founding, the BBC happens to work; has sinuously bent to accommodate the times; has proved itself time and again as the greatest cultural organisation our nation has known; has inserted itself into the very DNA of Britishness.

Where can we see when practices have been applied in spite of those norms, or where Google policy has bent to accommodate the demands of a government or religious authority?

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Yet the tacit expectation was clearly that Abramson's personality would somehow bend to accommodate those who would not accommodate her.

General principles have to bend to accommodate the complexities of history, and justice is sometimes better served by compromise than by zealous intellectual consistency.

Many restaurants don't or can't bend to accommodate any more diners during those hours than at less desirable ones.

There has been much debate throughout the state over how much the state's stiff drinking laws should bend to accommodate Olympic revelers.

They have also obtained internal documents under the Freedom of Information Act, which they claim show institutions bending to accommodate the demands of BP.

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