Sentence examples for hold that appeared from inspiring English sources

In addition to his sleeper hold — a choke hold that appeared to render an opponent unconscious — he used signature moves like the tomahawk chop and the Indian death lock against stars like Greg Valentine, known as the Hammer.

But it yields a different contradiction: if x is good, everyone ought to maximize it wherever it appears; egoists hold that I ought to maximize x only when it appears in me).

Since Kant himself appeared to hold that all human beings had full moral status, this suggests either that he was overly generous in his attribution of the capacity for autonomy or that he grounded moral status differently.

That said, he also appeared to hold that if an act is to be of genuine moral worth, it must be motivated by the kind of purity of motivation achievable only through a permanent, quasi-religious conversion or "revolution" in the orientation of the will of the sort described in Religion.

The opponents of the expansion appear to hold that for the federal government to make all of its generous Medicaid subsidies to a state conditional on that state's agreement to expand Medicaid eligibility to 133 percent of the federal poverty level is so powerful a fiscal incentive as to be coercive and hence unconstitutional, even though participation in Medicaid is voluntary.

Bealer appears to hold that the proposition is metaphysically simple and has no parts at all.

Of course one might also hold, as Mencius appears to hold, that people are owed concern in virtue of their being human, and the possibility for conflict of duties arises from these different sources of concern.

(Some Russellians, e.g., Tye 1995, 2000, 2005, hold that only the properties things appear to have constitute the content of perception).

In various passages throughout his dialogues Plato however appears to hold that all properties exemplify themselves, when he claims that Forms (which are often taken to be his version of properties) participate in themselves.

But some pacifist appear to hold that it is not wrong to fight (or that some persons are permitted to fight), even though the pacifists herself may choose (or is obliged by some vocational commitment) not to fight.

She thus appears to hold that at the point of mutual contact one body triggers the perceptual activity and self-motion of another, but we are still left with the question of how the first body does this.