Sentence examples for dictates about from inspiring English sources

Burns recognizes Rand's fiction to be "part of the underground curriculum of American adolescence," but, like Heller, she is too willing to see the author's dictates about "romantic realism" as a sincerely offered aesthetic, rather than as a post-facto justification for Rand's artistic incapacities.

David Cameron, the British prime minister, announced on Friday that British Tornado and Typhoon jets are being moved into place in readiness for any action in Libya.In response to the resolution, the Libyan government has said it is declaring a ceasefire and calling a halt to all military operations, in accordance with the resolution's dictates about the protection of civilians.

For countries that have had their own experiences with financial crises — often followed by American dictates about the need to be more responsible — the brinkmanship in the United States has produced an especially caustic mix of bewilderment, offense and more than a little eagerness to scold.

Or follow Western dictates about Russian internal affairs.

Men fulfill the cultural dictates about male breadwinning, while women tend to home and family.

Whatever our age, unless we are aware of its pervasive influence and vigilant about challenging its authority, we easily, without giving it any thought, internalize our culture's dictates about body size into our own psyches, bodies, and spirits.

He said he dictated about two pages, or about 900 words, to a typist hired by the agency.

The down-and-dirty Kentucky Club had been no different: even without thugs at the door, there was an unspoken citywide dictate about where the different races belonged.

In other words, young people who are learning to doctor spend as much time writing, typing or dictating about their patients as they do seeing them.

She wrote, in many cases dictated, about 700 books, achieving the inconceivable feat (according to BarbaraCartland.com) of leaving 160 novels "unpublished" at the time of her death.

One of the photographs here shows Kahlo typing a letter of protest which Rivera is dictating about the removal of the mural.