Sentence examples for formalistic characteristics from inspiring English sources
A critique of the applications shows that biomimetics is the way to innovation and sustainability and interior architecture must move beyond the formalistic characteristics of nature.
Accordingly, in the history of the Christian church a specific, characteristic dialectic has been evidenced between periods of excessive growth and formalistic hardening of tradition that hindered and smothered the charismatic life of the church and periods of a reduction of tradition that follow new reformational movements.
It became a little more formalistic".
A book of extraordinary intelligence, humanity and (formalistic) cunning.
But Pakistan declined to go beyond that formalistic undertaking.
Part of it is the formalistic courtesies of war.
She says he "prattles on" and dismisses some of his arguments as "pretentious and formalistic".
Judge Kaplan disagreed with this "formalistic" interpretation, musing instead that such swaps let activists "ambush" companies.
"It's a formalistic show," she said, "one that is both serene and contemplative".
By contrast, British universities may plunk big donors on to a "formalistic and horrible" board, she says.
