Sentence examples for famous expression of this from inspiring English sources

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The most famous expression of this is the "20% time".

The most famous expression of this ideal comes in the paean to the butcher who carved oxen with the grace of a dancer.

The most famous expression of this relative weighting of likely harms is the Blackstonian dictum that "it is better that ten guilty persons escape, than that one innocent suffer" (Blackstone 1770: 352).

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I thought of those words from the thirty-second chapter of Exodus, that famous expression of divine exasperation: "I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiff-necked people".

The scene in the car has become the most famous expression of Atlético, an illustration of unfathomable fidelity.

The most pilloried use of the passive voice might be that famous expression of presidents and press secretaries, "mistakes were made".

In middle age Vigny gradually withdrew into a curious silence and retired, according to the famous expression of Sainte-Beuve, to an "ivory tower".

It bears a similarity to what Michel Foucault referred to as "critique:" resistance to being governed "in this manner," or what he dubbed "voluntary insubordination" or, better yet, as a word play on the famous expression of Etienne de la Boétie, "voluntary unservitude".

A much more famous expression of non-voluntarism appears in the "Prolegomena" to the DIB.

Admiration combined with fear to create a sporadic cult of the bushranger (highwayman); its most famous expression came with the capture of Ned Kelly's gang and Kelly's execution in 1880.

There is, of course, the equally famous expression "beauty is in the eye of the beholder", to counter it.

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