Sentence examples for construed as a statement from inspiring English sources

He said that "should not be construed as a statement about the merits of the case".

Citigroup issued a statement that its decision "should not be construed as a statement on the merits of any outstanding legal proceedings or potential regulatory action".

Drug Watch is "not intended to be a list of drugs that are particularly risky or dangerous for use; listing of a drug on Drug Watch should not be construed as a statement by FDA that the drug is dangerous or that it is inappropriate for use".

But the Scotsman was told to cover it up when the International Olympic Committee deemed it could be construed as a political statement for Scottish independence.

In the letter, which Jinsai surely never meant to be construed as a definitive statement of his views on Buddhism, he praised Dôkô's study of Confucianism.

It is the kind of book that could be construed as a deeply moving, valedictory statement of a valuable career".

It is the kind of book that could be construed as a deeply moving, valedictory statement of a valuable career – though it would probably prefer not to.

He did not intend his work to be construed as an anti-war statement, but neither did he want to be seen as glorifying weaponry by displaying it as art.

In fact, his statement could be construed as a figure of speech whose real meaning was that, owing to the evident affection of the neighborhood for Medina's "Aurora," the sculpture had been tagged with such a small amount of graffiti as to constitute almost no graffiti at all.

This proposal can either be construed as a claim about the semantic content of meaning statements, or as a claim about the typical use of meaning statements.

This whole argument might be construed as a momentary blip in a slow summer news cycle.