Sentence examples for divergent texts from inspiring English sources

As a good classicist, Bishop Westcott loved poring over divergent texts and fitting them together like a jigsaw.

The palatability of roots from island and mainland populations was assessed with nine 4 hr diet choice trials (which included comparisons of climatically similar and divergent populations; see Text S1: Study Sites and Diet Choice Experiment).

Bottom text "Divergent in Q/E positons" is misplaced.

Rather than a carefully chosen appetizer followed by a substantive entrée and (usually frothy) dessert, the concert was an eclectic tasting event, featuring 19 wildly divergent styles, influences and texts, which gave a listener the dizzying sense of newly discovered marvels -- and future possibilities -- in the art of song.

While expressing her admiration for Astaire (and parsing, in the accompanying text, the divergent dance styles in question), she carefully details his superficial connections to, and deeper disconnections from, Bill Robinson, the real-life artist to whom the first routine ostensibly pays homage; as she says in the audio commentary: There was no such thing as non-condescending blackface….

To tell a different story of the Reformation -- of human difference, of divisive readings of a sacred text, of divergent experiences of faith -- is not simply good scholarship: the practice of detachment and the willingness to lay aside prejudice to look afresh at the evidence.

V141, orange; A141, white text on blue shading; other residues divergent from consensus sequence, black text on green shading.

To illustrate that pornographic texts can produce divergent responses, Strossen examines opposing reactions to films that depict rape, to controversial images of women in popular advertisements or print media, and even to Andrea Dworkin's own sexually graphic novels.

He tabulated the frequency distributions of glyphs in ten texts (excluding the divergent Santiago Staff) and found that they coincided with the distribution of syllables in ten archaic Rapanui texts such as the Apai recitation, with nearly identical deviations from an ideal Zipfian distribution.

**Square brackets indicate divergent or partial sequences (details in text).

So, as with much of the Qur'an, and as with other holy texts, there is room for divergent interpretations, especially in light of differing understandings of what constitutes "persecution".