Sentence examples for contours of the problem from inspiring English sources

The contours of the problem call to mind Polanyi's account of enclosures in early-modern England.

The environmental advocacy community has tried, of late, to reshape itself to the contours of the problem before it.

The first step towards this is to know the contours of the problem we are dealing with.

The paper starts by mapping the conceptual contours of the problem.

But while the prospect of problem solving sounds positive, people tend to fixate on familiar approaches rather than stepping back to understand the contours of the problem.

Now the precise contours of the problem are beginning to emerge, as a small but growing number of researchers and state officials start doing what the federal government declined to do: keep track of the doctors.

And how does one delineate the contours of this "problem"?

Just as the causes of the growing inequality are becoming better known, so have the contours of solving the problem: better education and training, a fairer tax system, more aid programs for the disadvantaged to encourage the social mobility needed for them escape the bottom rung, and so on.

The contours of the debate include whether the problem comes down to spending or deficits, will require shared sacrifice, and, more broadly, the appropriate size and shape of government.

The unmistakeable contours of the Torana leapt from the canvas.

Even the contours of the electorates are similar.