Sentence examples for characteristic act from inspiring English sources

He might have been executed after the rebellion collapsed, as many of his companions were, if not for a characteristic act of kindness.

Though many around Blair wanted Brown to be moved from the Treasury in 2001, Blair in a characteristic act, blocked the move.

A few weeks after the "Christa" uproar, however, Morton heard almost nothing but applause when, in another characteristic act of his administration, a Poets' Corner was established and dedicated at the Cathedral.

And since The Man, so understood, is essentially the associate of the reasoning Soul, in our reasoning it is this "We" that reasons, in that the use and act of reason is a characteristic Act of the Soul.

And Intellection in us is twofold: since the Soul is intellective, and Intellection is the highest phase of life, we have Intellection both by the characteristic Act of our Soul and by the Act of the Intellectual-Principle upon us- for this Intellectual-Principle is part of us no less than the Soul, and towards it we are ever rising.

In a characteristic act of defiance cum self destruction, she has cut up her credit cards.

Additional plots in Fig. 3 help us to understand, separately, how each mesoscopic characteristic acts over cooperation.

All of these characteristics act as a whole and influence each other so they must be well thought when drug molecules are being designed for mucosal delivery.

- John M. O'Connor, Career Pro Inc. Biases are based on generalizations — that people who have certain characteristics act in certain ways.

Last week, the tiny nation of Malta passed an internationally groundbreaking new law: the "Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sex Characteristics Act".

You generalize how that individual may act according to how you've seen people with similar characteristics act in the past.