Sentence examples for direct acts of from inspiring English sources

Dr. Baron estimates that the ratio of indirect to direct acts of revenge is at least 100 to 1.

In deliciously direct acts of appropriation, the best of them simply depict people looking at famous paintings in famous museums; they are portraits of masterpieces in majesty, reigning silently over clean, well-lighted spaces.

Summers urged the judge, Mr Justice Holroyde, not to sentence Choudary on the basis of his 20 years of notoriety, or over claims that he had indoctrinated "a generation of people to commit direct acts of terrorism".

Instead, the conventional wisdom emerged that foreign terrorists could easily direct acts of violence over social media.

Symptoms of PTSD were present at a higher rate among individual LRA returnees who had witnessed and been exposed to direct acts of violence.

The domain had items such as 'I try to see the looking at humorous side' and 'I tell myself that things would get better', which are not direct acts of coping, yet contribute to the process, hence we used the General coping instead of active or passive coping.

This is a direct act of sex.

"We see this act as a direct act of destruction towards the artwork, to the extent that you might as well tear the whole thing down," he said.

Even better than demonizing opponents is the more powerful and direct act of taking the vote away from their opponents' supporters.

But it's a rather direct act of sacrilege (for many Christians) for the government to force religious institutions to pay for that product.

The move by Beijing earlier this month to bar its airlines from participating for now in the European system represents the most direct act of defiance yet.