Sentence examples for interpreting the phrase from inspiring English sources

"I've always been about the rock 'n' roll lifestyle," Ms. Cavaco explained, interpreting the phrase somewhat narrowly.

Interpreting the phrase literally, the Italian reporter filed a story revealing that youthful Turkish gangsters were easing out the Maffia regulars.

Care must be used in interpreting the phrase on average, which applies most accurately to a large number of cases and is not useful in individual instances.

Unfortunately, many Internet startups are mistakenly interpreting the phrase "to operate at Internet speed" to mean "leap first, plan second".

"The inhabitants of Marozia consulted a prophetess on the future of their city, interpreting the phrase of the Oracle: "I see two cities: one of the rat, the other of the swallow" as an alternating succession in the course of time.

If anyone is to blame for promoting such thoughts, it should be those interpreting the phrase to that level.

Examining titles occurring on ceramics and monuments, he interpreted the phrase ah k'u hun to mean "keeper of the royal library".

Russ Klein, a marketing executive, who has been on Atkins since Dec. 21, interpreted the phrase "foods you may eat liberally" to mean "eat until you are full".

Now, however, he has seen the light, and understands that when the planets are in alignment and the wrong person interprets the phrase in the wrong way, there is an outside chance of offence being taken.

There is, however, enough ambiguity there to enable the Supreme Court, considering the statute's broad anti-discrimination purpose, to interpret the phrase "on the basis of sex" to encompass gender identity for the purpose of school bathrooms.

The commission's regulation in turn interprets the phrase "direct threat" to mean "a significant risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or reduced by reasonable accommodation".