Sentence examples for critical act from inspiring English sources
Editorial selection is an artistic and critical act.
What we were seeing was a critical act of simplification in the making.
Isn't this just abdicating a crucial part of the critical act?
But the most critical act of support may have come from the village head.
That, I think, turned out to be an absolutely critical act.
Paulin adds: "What he does is to take the critical act absolutely seriously, wherever that leads him".
By embracing rather than warding off alternative interpretive paths, algorithmic criticism "may come to form the basis for new kinds of critical acts," acts that do not merely facilitate literary analysis but "build a platform for social networking and self-expression" ("Reading Machines").
But where past terror prosecutions have been based mostly on conversations about a planned or imagined attack, this one went further, the authorities alleged: the men went through critical acts in what they believed to be a deadly assault.
The critical acts he values are not directed at achieving closure by arriving at a meaning; they are, he says, "ludic" and they are "distinguished … by a refusal to declare meaning in any form".
To recruit adequate numbers, two critical acts had to be performed.
