Sentence examples for is marginal to from inspiring English sources

Gaza is marginal to Jewish history; its biggest moment came when Samson pulled the temple of the Philistines there down on his head.

By proposing Zomia, Mr. Van Schendel highlighted a transnational area that is marginal to all the states that nominally control it.

Equally surprising was his reference to the Zahiri erudite Ibn Hazm (a respected figure but whose school of thought is marginal) to raise the issue of Islam and rationality.

And, even if they were, Israel's trade with the region, though much acclaimed and politically desirable, is marginal to its economy.Reacting to recent events, Arab League foreign ministers meeting in Cairo on March 31st called on member states to freeze any "normalisation" process with Israel, including the closure of interest offices in Tel Aviv.

In India, Tibet, and Southeast Asia the monk stood at the centre of religious life, whereas in the Western Christian world he was and is marginal to the main liturgical and ideological thrust, albeit not always deprived of high social status.

The EMF is marginal to the Andaman ridge containing imbricate fault structures underlain by the ophiolitic crust (Cochran 2010).

I say marginal; it was marginal to me, but it wasn't marginal to the people in it.

"It's gone from being marginal to a way to truly regenerate the city's pride.

For many decades, the idea of the "working class" was marginal to American political discourse.

Afghanistan was marginal to U.S. interests, and then became very central, overnight".

The conservative movement at that time was marginal to American politics.Yet there were stirrings underneath.