Sentence examples for by a mechanical application from inspiring English sources

Among the more important valid wffs of PC are those of Table 3, all of which can be shown to be valid by a mechanical application of the truth-table method.

The closure – which was strongly opposed by forensic experts at the time – was a mechanical application of the idea that every public service must somehow make a profit.

The Social Security agency, in a mechanical application of its disability test, ruled against Ms. Thomas.

House style is a mechanical application of things like spelling and italics.

Marx's own historical writings are far from a mechanical application of his system.

They have also highlighted the differences between magic within Wicca, which is invocational and derives from the divine powers, and that depicted by the Harry Potter books, which is a purely mechanical application of spells without invoking any deities.

It is one thing to argue that a judge's mechanical application of a straightforward statute may be kept secret.

Simple mechanical application is a commonly used strategy in several trials on GBM.

Holmes notices things other people don't, and then - using a mental agility that involves creative imagination rather than the mechanical application of any method of reasoning - comes up with hypotheses he tests one by one.

It's the cold, rigid, mechanical application of rules.

According to the Free Press, the fire may have been caused by a mechanical failure.