Sentence examples for distinct from being from inspiring English sources

Can there be consciousness in the abstract, distinct from being conscious of something?

She shows that 'having it all' is sometimes distinct from being able to enjoy any of it.

Dramatic literature, the texts of plays that can be read, as distinct from being seen and heard in performance.

A more general sense is defined by the O.E.D. as "engaged in or connected with active (military) operations, as distinct from being under training, in reserve, etc".

The men said that a high percentage of detainees were on anti-depressants and that at least 100 were observably mentally ill, as distinct from being depressed about their situation.

The glib answer is always "not enough politicians resign for such reasons" – as distinct from being one of a steady trickle of ministers and MPs forced out by errors or personal misconduct, real or cooked up by Fleet Street.

The fingerprinting pattern of NT-1 line is quite distinct from what was reported in the 2004 Science article.

Everything he had learned in Soviet schools — that Moldovans were ethnically and linguistically distinct from Romanians — was wrong, he said.

This information is distinct from data that is in transit, which could be comprised in other ways.

Music, therefore, as distinct from gymnastics, was all-encompassing.

"We had a period of out-and-out mania, and 'corner-cutting' (as distinct from fraud) was widespread," he said.