Sentence examples for contend that we from inspiring English sources

"And now to contend that we were not mistaken, is dishonest.

Mr. Meacham's article, to be fair, should contend that we all hang our heads in collective shame for this every Fourth of July.

Some scientists contend that we should label the era we live in the Anthropocene, because we humans (anthropoi) have fundamentally altered our global ecosystem.

They contend that we lie when we engage in any communication (verbal or nonverbal) that is intended to induce a false belief in the person toward whom the communication is directed.

These additions connect to her general thesis about ignorance and risk: "I do contend that we have put poisonous and biologically potent chemicals indiscriminately into the hands of persons largely or wholly ignorant of their potentials for harm".

"I contend that we are the finest race in the world and that the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for the human race," said Cecil Rhodes, in 1877.

Charles Sykes contends that we have become "A Nation of Moochers".

Networks have strengths and weaknesses, and Professor Barabasi contends that we have to understand both.

Pamela Conrad, an astrobiologist with Mars Science Laboratory, contends that we would be digging from a rock into a hard place.

So attached are we to certain kinds of errors, he contends, that we are incapable even of recognizing them as errors.

Even Tim Pawlenty, the newly appointed head of the Financial Services Roundtable, a group that represents big banks, contends that we must end the phenomenon of too big to fail.