Sentence examples for existence when it is from inspiring English sources

A question that, in poem and song, simply expresses a young lover's doubt -- "Is it true?" -- seems to be addressed to the whole of existence when it is voiced by the quartet.

"What happens to the essential nature of human existence when it is sucked into an all-encompassing web of commercial relationships?" he asks.

YouTube was one of dozens of video-sharing sites in existence when it was purchased for $1.7 billion by Google.

I know I've got a lot of gall questioning your existence when it's my own that's so transparently dubious, or dubiously transparent, or something.

But after London won the bid in 2005, the Olympic Delivery Authority refused to honour the agreement, on the basis that the quango was not in existence when it was signed.

These endogenous opioid peptides — chemicals in the body that provide pain relief and pleasure like pain-relieving opioids — revealed hints of their existence when it was found that electronically stimulated pain relief could be reversed by naloxone.

He also was disturbed by the apparent denial of the objective reality of the atomic world: Somehow the electron's position or velocity comes into existence only when it is measured.

As Georgina Harding puts it in "The Solitude of Thomas Cave," existence is "very plain when it is reduced to one day at a time and to that one day's routine of survival".

The dual definition of metaphysics reflects a twofold way of considering existence or being itself: when it is taken as set apart from any condition, and hence taken to be absolute, being is the subject-matter of metaphysical investigation.

It showed me how much America has tried to ignore the existence of white privilege when it is actually engrained.

Much, she writes, has been said since February about "how [Watchman] was found, who found it, who knew of its existence, and when it was first found", and "as Nelle's estate trustee, lawyer and friend, I would like to tell the full story, fill in any blanks that may be in people's minds, and provide a historical context for those interested in how this book went from lost to being found".