Sentence examples for hypothetical than from inspiring English sources

But heritage experts say the goal is still more hypothetical than practical.

Results indicated that individuals showed greater hindsight bias under hypothetical than memory instructions, replicating previous research.

Nonetheless, such situations are more hypothetical than real, and they should not determine the shape of the privilege we enact.

This is because declared reserves are often "more hypothetical than measured", meaning the "assumption of mineral bonanzas… are far removed from reality".

Many sharers also aim to reduce the carbon footprints of production and consumption, and stimulate local economies, though these effects are, so far, more hypothetical than proved.

"For a variety of reasons, the possibility of oil and gas exploration in the Arctic has become much less hypothetical than it once was," Donald L. Gautier, the chief geologist for the survey, said during a news conference Wednesday.

Chowdhry is more interested in thinking about what happens in the dark hiding places underground, or in a hypothetical future, than in Antarctic picture-painting.

The district court then dismissed the case on "ripeness" grounds, holding that any alleged injury to the plaintiff was hypothetical rather than actual.

Grotius has often been quoted to "secularize" law or natural law, but the so-called secularization of law was hypothetical rather than categorical.

It's not that victims care more about keeping their jobs or avoiding embarrassment than other people do; it's that we all care less about these things from a hypothetical perspective than when we're actually faced with them.

The latter rate, hypothetical rather than directly observable, may be thought of as the interest rate level that would have to prevail for the system to remain at full employment with stable prices.