Sentence examples for for the edifying from inspiring English sources

Two white mice, A and B were used for the edifying experiment.

Consider that ones strength, beauty and knowledge exist for the edifying, maturing and uplifting of the full spectrum of humanity.

For instance, time travel offers the edifying spectacle of "moderns" traveling into the past to remake the world closer to the heart's desire.

So that was the edifying part.

As the parade went through the city, it paused twice for "the staging of edifying plays".

He knows how families like his are buried alive, or worse, misshapen into caricatures for the amusement or edifying pity of others, a sort of Appalachian minstrelsy he accuses the authors Lee Smith and Silas House (among others) of practicing.

For an edifying primer head to the John Dory, in Chelsea, where April Bloomfield wickedly folds yogurt and orange blossom into carrots and has cooked sweet potatoes with marrow.

However excruciating for her, it could be highly edifying for the rest of us.

What the authorities did encourage — or did less to discourage — were printmaking and other forms of graphic communication that, in theory at least, could be more broadly accessible to, and edifying for, the masses.

The fact that Moscow can produce a loud feminist action collective inspired by the punk rock band Bikini Kill and Julia Kristeva is as edifying for the West as it is dumbfounding to most Russians.

Anger is indeed a negative feeling (if not a hostile one) directed toward another person, but it can be edifying for the person who is angry, and, in the appropriate context a context in which one ought to get angry it can have beneficial effects on a situation or a relationship.