Sentence examples for by definite from inspiring English sources

It can be subtly suggested by definite acts, or again, more likely, in conversation.

Yes, the task can be helped by definite efforts to raise the values of agricultural products, and with this the power to purchase the output of our cities.

After all, surfing is governed by definite geographic limitations: only those people who live near the beach can actually do it.

The Renaissance theorists, among them Johannes Tinctoris and Gioseffo Zarlino, categorized dissonances according to type and governed each type by definite rhythmic and melodic restrictions.

The first is that at a party conference attended by political curiosities – those few people in Britain driven by definite political beliefs – Cameron will face complaints that he is not being forceful enough.

This task, which must be undertaken as if it were a war emergency, could be helped by definite efforts to raise the values of agricultural products, by preventing the growing loss, through foreclosure, of American small homes, and by the rational planning of transportation, communications and other public utilities.

Matrix ξ is positive semi-definite by definition.

Although they may lack information expressible by some definite description let alone by a single definite description for uniquely identifying many concrete particulars, still people manage to secure reference to them.

I hope I am lucky enough to choose the Bowie option, because I intend to have a real chinwag with my maker, empowered by my definite departure, unstinted by its inevitability.

It can be fixed by pointing at something (that baby) or by a definite description (the baby with the big head).

Kripke is right that reference is not determined by a bundle of descriptions, even though it may be fixed by a definite description in an initial baptism.