Sentence examples for existential merits from inspiring English sources
"Just to be clear," he replied, "you are talking about the brain, aren't you?" Monroe's main rival at work is Jenny Bremner, a cardiac surgeon – cue cod-metaphysical debates about the relative existential merits of the heart and the brain – played by Sarah Parish.
Meanwhile, the more existential problem of Greece merited only a short discussion, given the political stalemate there ahead of new elections.
This existential conversation about the relative merits of warmer snow was taking place at the top of a 2,000m mountain, as my son and I waited to catch a button lift in the freezing cold – more of which later.
Our football journalists like to argue on Twitter about who exactly broke the news first and engage in existential debates about the relative merits of the 'exclusive' (here's my scoop: 99% of the population doesn't care who Jimmy Jeggo is, let alone which club he's signing for, let alone which journalist rewrote the press release first).
Further research with explicit focus on existential uncertainty and certainty is merited.
It will not do to point out that a frost giant sounds less like an existential threat to the universe than like a super-sized frozen beverage, or to question the merits of Jane's research.
It recognizes the merits of literature as "humanistic character and contribution to cultural, national, language and religious tolerance, its existential, timeless character, its generally human validity, and its ability to hand over a testimony about our times".
Their crisis is existential.
Existential compromises fascinated Crane.
Cattrall: "It's existential".
