Sentence examples for dictums that from inspiring English sources

"Deliciously paradoxically, the Nobel could end up diminishing, not fortifying, the qualifications-blindness and self-enslavement to equations-led dictums that, fifth-columnist style, pave the path for our sacrifice at the altar of misplaced concreteness".Arguably, all this focus on derivatives and risk models ultimately misses the point.

Present spending patterns lower long-standing deterrence dictums that have prevented any and all use of nuclear weapons the past 65 years, avoiding what many thought inevitable.

Giants fans can practically recite the dictums that served Coughlin and the franchise so well through the last eight seasons — eight consecutive nonlosing seasons.

There are dictums that everyone agrees on, advice books are filled with them, but more often than not your child, your particular dilemma, does not hew to the books.

There's an age-old sportswriter dictum that commands no cheering from the press box.

He simply says that he will follow the dictum that has brought him profits before.

There is no etiquette dictum that says the bride's family has the final say regarding the attendants' attire.

They say they overlook the Torah's prohibition against homosexual sex as an ancient dictum that has lost its moral force.

Taking apart Theodor Adorno's famous dictum that 'To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric," Amis responded, "Actually, there was poetry during Auschwitz," he said.

In contrast, four years earlier, another Missouri Appeals court held, in dictum, that to allow a motorist to insure himself against punitive damages would be contrary to public policy.

In a world of finite resources it is a dictum that bears repeating.