Sentence examples for defined it to from inspiring English sources

Although the United Nations Commission on Humans Rights adopted their Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women in 1993 [ 1], it was not until 2006 that Georgia instituted its first law on domestic violence and defined it to include acts of physical, psychological, economic and sexual violence between family members.

The term was coined in 2010 by gay black feminist American academic Moya Bailey, who defined it "to describe the particular brand of hatred directed at black women in American visual and popular culture".

At this point it's important to explain what Bellow calls the "somewhat anomalous" way that he uses the word "nepotism": he says he has "defined it to mean not just 'undue preference for kin' but, more broadly, 'doing things with kinship.' " This is a bold rhetorical leap.

"It was hard for him to admit he didn't know," Cindy McCain told Harper's Bazaar, "even though I explained, 'It was my job not to let you know.' " This is women's work, as the McCains have defined it: to keep their own suffering quiet.

We have explicitly defined it to overcome some of the limitations of current testing.

Some studies defined it to include the period between TB diagnosis and initiation of treatment.

Sir Richard tried to define it: "To him, nothing and nobody are quite what they seem.

These individuals don't even have a connection – as the government loosely defines it – to a designated terrorist group, but they are still branded as suspected terrorists.

They have preciously little economic freedom (as I would define it) to compensate for their lack of political freedoms.

But this rhetorical strategy served to define much of the popular debate over Darwin's theory in the succeeding period, and continues to define it to the present.

We humans look towards violence in order to define it, to decide where we must run (or if we should stand and fight).