Sentence examples for contemplating it as from inspiring English sources

Like painters, philosophers look to (apoblepontes) the truest paradigm, always referring to it and contemplating it as accurately as possible; in this way they establish here the laws respecting the fine, the just, and the good, if there is need to establish them, or take care to preserve those that are established (484c-d).

Or who urges Jane to "think about the world as if" contemplating it "from the perspective of a figure in a Hopper painting.

I contemplate it for a moment as I go back outside, blinking in the bright Brazilian sunshine, surrounded again by subtropical foliage and flowers.

"As originally contemplated, it was absolutely preposterous," said Richard Bourgerie, a retired lawyer who lives in an apartment there.

"As I contemplated it, it was such a simple image, yet like all his work it is about the bigger subject of art and creativity," Mr. Govan said.

Let's take a look: Here's what Jeff is thinking as he contemplates it: "The stoppage of time in Giorgione has a partly idyllic character.

It is the obese property developer who has it now, his chins doubling and redoubling as he contemplates it, spread out on his white lap like a gaudy dinner napkin.

If the Howard Dean do-over is converted to caucuses as currently contemplated, it will noticeably shrink participation.

"There seems to be no floor, we are contemplating as low as $35 a tonne," Mr Hockey told the AFR.

Although American Home Products AHPP) is hardly famous for its derring-do in the world of drug making, it should keep Goldfinger's warning to James Bond in mind, as it contemplates its next merger.

Equipped with a substantial budget, I plunged into Rome's pricier pleasures and discovered it is now a Janus-faced city, looking increasingly to the future even as it contemplates its remarkable past.