Sentence examples for describes a practice from inspiring English sources
The newly-coined word Geodesign not only describes a practice of applying geographic knowledge and technology in the design process but also marks new pathways in application and academic research.
The Wall Street Journal describes a practice some brokers allegedly used, in which they would get artificially low valuations of distressed homes, and then help a buyer sell those homes for a profit.
"Everyone on the football team got flushed," he said, describing a practice in which a player's head is forced into a toilet.
Thomas M. Sobol, a lawyer at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, said Centocor's document described a practice very similar to that used by Tap Pharmaceutical Products in marketing Lupron.
He described a practice known as "barebacking," or purposeful unsafe sex, as a method some men use to expand the pool of potential sex partners.
For a doozy of a euphemism, try "enhanced interrogation technique" to describe a practice like waterboarding, regarded by much of the world as torture.
"How else are you going to survive?" Mr. Dymovsky also described a practice that is considered common in Russia: When officers end their shifts, they have to turn over a portion of their bribes to the so-called cashier, a senior member of the department.
Special attention is given to describing a practice called discrepant resolution and its associated problems.
The two questions, of whether the fictionalist theory is supposed to describe our current practice, and whether it is supposed to describe a practice we should adopt instead of realism, are independent.
For instance, participants described a practice in which women referenced men's accomplishments during workouts as a gauge for their own accomplishments (and vice versa), resulting in an "undoing" of gendered norms.
That is very late to describe a practice in classical Rome - but there are also hints in the writings of the satirist Persius, and in the name given to a speech made by Cicero when he was running for consul in 64BC - "Oratio in toga candida" or "Speech in a white toga".
