Sentence examples for contrived existence from inspiring English sources

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"In Devon it wasn't a contrived existence," she says.

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The annals of the poor remain short and simple, and can be effaced without inquiry as to how they contrive an existence on these fragile coasts.

And when that silence about Hinduphobia is broken, usually what comes out is even worse: a desperate and contrived denial of its very existence.

Attention, despite being contrived, draws more attention.

"If law enforcement purposely provides half-truths and contrived stories to conceal even the existence of a C.I.," Ms. Cross-Goldenberg said, "there is no check on the reliability of confidential informants and no way for courts to determine whether the information provided was sufficient to justify the actions undertaken by law enforcement".

The basis of that discrimination -- the classification of individuals into large and small families -- is too [p530] arbitrary and too unconnected to the asserted rationale, the impact on those discriminated against -- the denial of even a subsistence existence -- too great, and the supposed interests served too contrived and attenuated to meet the requirements of the Constitution.

My work arises from a previously unborn life form, never from an existence which contrives a 'pure' state of psychic automatism.

The first hour is given to aimless glimpses of aimless existences, and the second, in which Colin finds a sort of deliverance, is contrived in concept and awkward in execution.

Look around you, from local papers going out of existence to national papers fighting not to lose money, and ask how something more rational can be contrived?

As placidly, I suspect, as the inhabitants of the south-eastern Belgian province of Luxembourg react to the existence of the Grand Duchy of that name right next door.Leofranc Holford-StrevensOxfordSIR – Mr Pantelidis need not have contrived such a far-fetched hypothesis about naming nations.

"And contrived.

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