Sentence examples for false position from inspiring English sources

"false position" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used in mathematics and engineering to describe an algorithm for solving equations or problems. For example, "The false position algorithm can be used to estimate the root of a given equation."

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Awkwardness is the consciousness of a false position.

Bellow is ruefully aware of the false position in which fame and seniority have placed him.

I feel obliged to respect her wish, although it forces me, too, into a false position.

Yet, while Morrison's rise has been meteoric and unexpected, his is not a false position.

She sees everything, she forces her father to make a key admission, and then, excruciatingly, is put into a false position on his behalf.

But it's important to note that grace in this context is also moral: you can't be graceful when you're in a false position.

Wigan 44 Bradford 30 Bradford are still top of the Super League this morning, but on this evidence that is a false position.

We're in a false position in the league and we're working hard to improve our situation, but this is a break.

"But I believe Villa are in a false position, they have been sixth for the past three seasons, and it is a new challenge for me.

When Leeds United first ended up in League One it felt like a painfully false position, as was shown by their scorching start to the 2007-08 season under Dennis Wise.

"Uncle Rudolf," in the end, is a novel about being placed in a false position by whims of fate, failures of foresight and the limitations of one's own talents.

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