Sentence examples for historical alternative from inspiring English sources

Fortunately, a folksier, cheaper, larger and more historical alternative is tucked away to the north of the city.

For a historical alternative, stay at the Berkeley City Club (2315 Durant Avenue, 510-848-7800; www.berkeleycityclub.com), a social club built in 1927 and designed by Julia Morgan, the same architect who built the Hearst Castle.

This is why I started by saying Petraeus's public exposure was a good thing, when compared to the historical alternative.

As a result, Trotsky represented a historical alternative, the possibility that communist socialism could have worked and remains an option for radicals worldwide.

Intuitively, metaphysical possibilities (or historical alternatives) diminish in numbers as the time passes.

And that ability (also called adaptability or resilience) is a function of how many historical alternatives you maintain in your collective genome (only successful adaptations get carried forward, so every bit of your history that you retain is a history of past success).

In teaching that the ubiquitous presence of evolutionary remnants is an indicator of history, we must consider the nature of student reasoning that incorporates metaphysical non-historical alternatives.

Synonyms represent historical or alternative identifiers for genes.

The outbreak detection system operates on the basis of report dates (current and historical); the alternative is to operate on the basis of specimen dates, which requires explicit modeling of the delay distribution.

A number of today's younger literary writers have begun rigging up a gaudy, fun-house kind of historical fiction, less "alternative" than simply unconstrained, such as Elizabeth Gaffney's exuberant "Metropolis" (2005) and Samantha Hunt's "The Invention of Everything Else" (2008).

He maps out alternative historical routes of influence, in general and on him, vis-à-vis fallibilism (via Imre Lakatos, Karl Popper; Hacking 2007a, §1), historically conditioned truthfulness (via Bernard Williams; Hacking 2007a, §3), and realism as intervening (via Francis Everitt, Melissa Franklin; Hacking 2007a, §4).