Sentence examples for hypothetical by from inspiring English sources

Say you were to walk into a London fashion week catwalk show today and order everyone to undress (this is hypothetical, by the way – please don't), an inventory of which high-street label is most worn by the fashionables would, I suspect, surprise many.

So, when Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma, asked whether Congress could pass a law under the commerce clause requiring Americans to eat three fruits and vegetables a day, Ms. Kagan answered the hypothetical by saying she thought it was a "dumb law".

Jeffrey Goldberg has fifteen questions about the proposal, floated as a near-impossible hypothetical by John Kerry and embraced with alacrity by the Russians, to have Bashar al-Assad turn over his chemical weapons stockpile as an alternative to U.S. strikes.

Finally, it is important to recall that ex-ante estimates of the wider economic impacts of HSR are hypothetical by definition.

We designed a hypothetical payment-by-results scheme for biodiversity conservation on environmental grasslands in Finland.

The TTN assumes a quadratic model for the hypothetical respondent-by-item interaction.

Huffington dismissed discussion of any such hypotheticals by the board, and lauded Kalanick's role in creating the ride-hailing industry as well as Uber as its primary success story.

He offers hypothetical columns by male reporters about a woman president.

Never mind that good models iron out such hypothetical biases by adjusting for polls' past performance in predicting results.

As examples, Mr. Cavender listed hypothetical attacks by North Korea, firing at Los Angeles, and Iran, firing at Washington.

It is like a grotesque hypothetical invented by an economics professor to illustrate when privatisation may be ill-advised.