Sentence examples for imaginary category from inspiring English sources

Is race an imaginary category that should be thrown out? "Yes," proclaimed many readers who commented on Susan Saulny's article about the increasing number of Americans who identify as mixed-race.

Race is an imaginary category, under constant negotiation; it's worth remembering that in America, not long before Giovanni's Room, Italians and other southern Europeans were viewed as non-white.

"It really shows us that these imaginary racial categories that we have are really very modern constructions, or very recent constructions, that really are not applicable to the past at all," Tom Booth, an archaeologist at London's Natural History Museum who was involved in the analysis, told The Guardian this week of the Cheddar Man findings.

In fact, it could be maintained that the Imaginary invariably involves category mistakes.

Starting from the system of textual relation (see Fig. 4), let us note that the addressee for this text is of the type [absent: category: imaginary].

However, much of the description, especially on the stratum of semantics, remains rather 'patchy': while it is comparatively easy to offer the semantic features relevant to the textual option 'present' (Figure 7) it is far more difficult to do this for a term such as 'imaginary' as located in the choice path 'absent: category: imaginary'.

One pernicious category of imaginary risks involves those created by users of the dreaded "slippery slope" arguments.

2. Groups should then brainstorm and "invent" an imaginary product in the same category as their researched product.

This explains a curious aspect of "Terrors and Wonders," the extent to which imaginary creatures fall into familiar categories.

The first and the last are categories of the imaginary phenomena (parikalpita) and the second is the dependent phenomena (paratantra).

So once again, I have created my imaginary awards nominations in the following categories: best film, best director, best actor, best actress, best supporting actor, best supporting actress, best documentary and best screenplay.