Sentence examples for denoting a tendency from inspiring English sources

Dewey's term "desire" is closer to our "intention" or "purpose" or even "plan" (TV 238) in denoting a tendency toward action that the agent has adopted, rather than simply a motive clamoring for our attention or moving us behind our backs.

Gray asterisks denote a tendency towards significance (p < 0.1) whereas black ones' significance at p < 0.05.

I know now, for example, why I and other mild-mannered black girls I have subsequently met were regarded as "scary", the assumption being that our skin colour denoted a tendency towards physical violence.

In Latin America, however, recent changes denote a greater tendency to reinforce the bases of original reforms, taking the port environment as the sole core of governance (save for a slight exception in Peru).

NA denotes a stable tendency to experience negative emotions [ 32].

Note, a higher ES denotes a stronger tendency towards higher degrees.

SI denotes a stable tendency to inhibit the expression of emotions and behaviours in social interaction [ 33].

(These are big words denoting a sense of importance).

Keyes is also an African-American and thereby denotes a ghostly, amputated Republican tendency: the Party's nineteenth-century Reconstructionist spirit of racial unity....Bauer... has gained the respect of a significant portion of the press corps.

A long line denotes a person that is focused and very successful with a tendency to be selfish.

The term was initially used to denote an adaptive style that creates a tendency to develop psychosomatic symptoms [11, 48].