Sentence examples for empty forms from inspiring English sources

The rules governing games are empty forms, fleshed out by the human bodies engaged in them.

Lewis is careful to present Carol as immature but well-meaning, an unreliable spokesperson for the valid idea that there is something more to life than bridge, something more to politics than voting the straight Republican ticket, and something more to human relationships than empty forms and eager gossip.

"They take away documents, they threatened the victims with criminal proceedings, against them or their close ones, and they force them to sign empty forms".

The grand Chinese-style compounds of Chōdō-in and Buraku-in started to fall into disuse quite early on, in parallel with the decline of the elaborate Chinese-inspired ritsuryō government processes and bureaucracy, which were gradually either abandoned or reduced to empty forms.

The scope of conversion is on the metadata level, i.e., conversion of "empty" forms (list of data elements, no patient-level data).

In cultured neurons infected with these lentiviruses or the corresponding scrambled or empty forms, the neuronal death induced by A β toxicity did not show any relevant differences when FAIM-L expression was modified.

So far we have an empty form with only a submit button.

While allegory thrives on the visual, it has also been well able to embrace the empty form of pure mathematics.

However, where the ritual has continued in empty form long after the full significance of its content has been lost, as in modern performances of mumming plays or the Padstow Horse, it becomes little more than a quaint entertainment.

Other critics of pichação question whether the practice is as politicized as some gang leaders say it is, or rather an empty form of expression simply degrading the city, instead of exploring new ways of improving it.

The foundational portion of the Wissenschaftslehre thus also includes a deduction of the categorical imperative (albeit in a particularly abstract and morally empty form) and of the practical power of the I.