Sentence examples for explicit and direct from inspiring English sources

These costs are merely the most explicit and direct costs to be incurred by the American taxpayer, again through debt, since we don't have the money to actually fight this war.

Combining bright colours and sharp contrasts with bold and simple brushstrokes, he created an explicit and direct form of expression that made traditional literati-style paintings seem fresh and appropriate to the 20th century.

Assertion is generally thought of being open, explicit and direct, as opposed for instance to implying something without explicitly saying it.

The selected set of higher-order deformation modes leads to an explicit and direct interaction between three-dimensional shear and normal stresses.

For example, a survey that asks "what do you think of black people" is explicit and direct, while one that asks "what do you think about Darnel" is explicit and indirect (because the judgment is explicit but the content of what is being judged (i.e., race) is inferred).

Even the title of the film, The Cub, is explicit and direct.

Nahon et al. [75], summarized three methods for solving the optimal force distribution problem of this kind of PMs: the weighted pseudo-inverse, explicit Lagrange multipliers, and direct substitution.

Moreover, in reviewing a protocol, personally knowing the PI can potentially not only help, but create tensions, since the IRB may then feel explicit or implicit, and direct or indirect pressure to approve his or her study.

The level of cooperation between the Venezuelans and the Iranians is so substantial with respect to arms transfers, agricultural projects and explicit, direct support of Hamas and Hezbollah that it would be a profound error not to hold the Russians at least partially accountable for actions by these groups, which are destabilizing an already unstable world.

Laura E. Little, writing in the Temple Law Review, notes the dearth of guidance for either the District Court or Court of Appeals in Trinsey, with no "explicit direction and no direct precedent" from either the constitutional provisions or prior case law to rely on.

Explicit, direct and intensive teaching of the sounds of language, and how they are represented by letter forms, will eliminate these confusions.