Sentence examples for how to rationalise from inspiring English sources

Murray has grown as a person since those days and this ferocious competitor knows how to rationalise his losses now.

Curators, too, suffer with Magritte, their problem being how to rationalise visually the work of a man who spent his art being visually irrational.

He will have to tackle two big problems: how to integrate a collection of individual companies to achieve economies of scale, and how to rationalise the company's American venture.Born and brought up in India, but now an American citizen, Mr Sarin's background will be an asset.

In Wisconsin, the Republicans have forwarded a long list of irregularities to the state attorney general, including the accusation that a Democratic volunteer offered cigarettes to homeless people to vote.One upshot of the controversy is that Americans are at last debating how to rationalise this jumble.

But I have grown weary of trying to work out how to rationalise the energies of the aid industry or streamline this process with others – perhaps energising each other to achieve more is reason enough to fly across the world at the taxpayers' expense.

An obvious problem with this view is how to rationalise that this pathway controls many and diverse fundamental cellular functions including proliferation, differentiation, transformation and apoptosis.

Across a series of experiments, Justin Friesen and colleagues looked at how individuals try to rationalise and protect their own beliefs in the face of scrutiny and criticism.

Says Shepherd: "At the time I wasn't able to rationalise how I felt, but having someone there to unload to may well have been what would have helped to prevent me from reaching rock bottom".

A senior manager from the accountancy firm Ernst & Young, having studied this documentation, concluded that it "was difficult to rationalise how the Moo Youngs could have become involved in legitimate business dealing of this magnitude" - they were, she deduced, either selling drugs or planning to launder money.

Sir Walter Raleigh, in an attempt to rationalise how Noah's Ark could have fitted all extant species of animal, wrote that hyenas were hybrids between foxes and wolves which originated after the Great Flood.

As Allspaw says: "It's about whether or not we are able to rationalise to ourselves how we made that decision".