Sentence examples for developing an argument from inspiring English sources

Mr. Uribe has never written much; he's not a person who enjoys developing an argument across the pages of an essay.

Under the new system, writing a thesis will no longer hold out the promise of honors, and students may decide not to try an experience that has enriched senior year: staying up late researching and writing; developing an argument to defend in an oral examination by a faculty committee; and developing a deep relationship with a professor who has agreed to serve as a thesis adviser.

Students were guided in this lab activity towards developing an argument based on the characters in their table, and/or any characters that they had discovered by observing the skeletons.

Or rather, because Camus is promoting intense, joyous, physical experience as opposed to a self-abnegating religious life, rather than developing an argument he asserts that these experiences are the right response.

Michaels does not so much develop an argument as state a point of view, which he then riffs on.

What he relishes is the opportunity to write in long-form and to develop an argument, see a thought grow, mature and ripen.

But he shows nothing to justify this inflated self-image – no ability to develop an argument, no original insights, neither quick wit nor joke-writing flair.

Especially telling for me were the comments by a remedial writing teacher at a community college who noted: "They don't know how to develop an argument.

"They don't know how long it should be; they don't know how to develop an argument," Ms. Clark said.

If you really and truly think that the United States is free, and capital is free – none of that's true, but if you really believe it – you can develop an argument that's not embarrassing.

But darn it if a couple of quibbling scribblers from Bloomberg News didn't put out a report yesterday, quoting former executives of Freddie Mac saying that Newt was hired "to build bridges to Capitol Hill Republicans and develop an argument on behalf of the company's public-private structure that would resonate with conservatives seeking to dismantle it".