Sentence examples for given to speculation from inspiring English sources

Felt's account is given to speculation, not hard evidence.

The judge, less given to speculation, simply thought that Pereda had gone off on a tangent.

He was not given to speculation; there was little of the ascetic or mystic about him.

All that conceded, if you are given to speculation, you might consider these prime candidates offered by Weisel: Drugstore.com, leading online drug retailer, is already 28% owned by Amazon.com and is a featured retailer on the site.

51), "Economic powers continue to justify the current global system where priority tends to be given to speculation and the pursuit of financial gain, which fail to take the context into account, let alone the effects on human dignity and the natural environment.

Moreover, an important place was given to speculations on the letters and vocalic signs of the Hebrew script.

And when you have a freakishly high proportion of GDP being given to property speculation (higher even than the UK's), you have a recipe for disaster.

The Greeks were given to theoretical speculation about music; they had a system of notation, and they "practiced music," as Socrates himself, in a vision, had been enjoined to do.

I was then stationed at March Field in the Civilian Conservation Corps, and I was much given to metaphysical speculation.

His demotion from chief executive to president and Mr. Press's appointment have given rise to speculation that Mr. LaSorda might leave.

The show has been troubled by backstage tensions that have spilled out in gossip columns and have given rise to speculation — and some wishful thinking among his supporters — that CNN could make Mr. Spitzer the sole host.