Sentence examples for bodily necessity from inspiring English sources

Maybe, she wrote, "being liberated from the crass bodily necessity of eating brings you a step closer to some sort of nirvana".

Characters use their mouths to transmit reams of promise about their loves and leanings: they kiss, drink, smoke, and smile, and it is always something of a comedown — too low a reminder of bodily necessity — to see them eat.

It's yet another paradox in the India Rising story -- launching Mars orbiters and ranking second in the world for mobile phone users on the one hand and lagging embarrassingly behind in dealing with a most basic bodily necessity on the other.

For nine months, from a camera attached to his hat, Kan beamed out live video of everything he did (except for bodily necessities), using a streaming tool that the group had developed.

There's a recurrent feeling of the necessity of in-person, bodily presence in worship -- an "incarnational aspect" that keeps coming up in her case studies and interviews.

Murder is made more difficult by the presence of security cameras, requiring that your weapons be hidden, and survival is made more difficult by the necessity to attend to basic bodily needs like sleeping, eating and showering.

"Since indeed the actions of beasts … can be explained simply by the disposition of their spirits and other bodily parts, and since entities should not be multiplied without necessity, we have no reason to attribute any intellect to beasts" (Regius 1646, 241 42).

Perhaps the meaning in the Sistine Chapel is not of God giving intelligence to Adam, but rather that intelligence and observation -- and the bodily organ that makes them possible -- lead, without the necessity of Church, directly to God.

As a scientist, Vertosick knows pain is a biological necessity: "In the simplest sense, pain protects us from bodily harm.

The Kipling letter says: "I am afraid that all that code in its outlines has been manufactured to meet 'the necessities of the case': though a little of it is bodily taken from (Southern) Esquimaux rules for the division of spoils".

He offers a moral argument about the necessity of reward and punishment for the thesis that the self survives bodily death (Animate Creation 623).