Sentence examples for called the ability from inspiring English sources

Literally, in the sense that, properly made, it has what organic pioneer George Stapledon called "the ability to enliven".

Byron had what Bruce Chatwin called the "ability to gauge the morale of a civilization from its architecture".

It requires will and discipline, what the 19th-century English biologist Thomas Henry Huxley called "the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not".

A seven-year-old, however, shows what is called the ability to conserve; when presented with the same problem, he will recognize that the two pieces still have the same amount of clay in them, based on his awareness that liquids and solids do not change in amount or quantity merely because their external shape changes.

He called the ability of multiple different structures to support a single function 'degeneracy'degeneracy

While not yet a cure, it does provide what Dr. Kowalski called the ability for people to "walk away" from the disease; meaning it does not impinge on their lives as diabetes does today (see Mary Tyler Moore discussing the artificial pancreas on The View.

Psychologists call the ability to create that mental picture "situation awareness".

Marshall Mintz, a sports psychologist who consults with the United States Olympic team, calls the ability to control the impulse to lash out the "executive skill".

According to the criminal complaint, Ciccolo praised the recent attacks in Tunisia, calling the ability of one man to kill 38 people "a huge accomplishment".

Vendler calls the ability to acknowledge both in a poem "binocular vision," and considers the stylistic moves that allow for doubleness.

It's a final vision that more than justifies what Mr Sullivan calls the ability of Victorian sculpture "to produce mind-boggling things that can still surprise us now". Sculpture Victorious" is at Tate Britain in London until May 25th.