Sentence examples for its exhortation from inspiring English sources

Its exhortation seemed to lack conviction.

Huler comes to realize that the scale's true value lies in its exhortation to look closely at the world around us. "The Beaufort scale," he says, "is about paying attention.

David Bewick, head of Cantor public relations, then read the poem Death is Nothing At All, familiar to mourners at so many funerals, lingering over its exhortation to "wear no false air of solemnity or sorrow".

With its exhortation to lighten up, chill out and do everything possible to keep the sound from one's own wheels from driving one crazy, Take It Easy immediately emerged as an anthem for the millions of Baby Boomers who seemed only too happy that the harum-scarum Sixties were over.

At first, "disinterestedness" might appear to arise from a post-Enlightenment western lineage of rational objectivity, but, in light of Arnold's readings of The Gita, it seems indubitable that it springs from that text's notion of detached, calm and poised action; from its exhortation to act in a way that is at once passionate and dispassionate.

In its exhortation to its readers, assembled "Sirs", "Worships" and especially "Madams", to "ride" the meaning of the narrative, Sterne called attention to the passional roots of the imagination, and to the "medicinal" nature of laughter, essential for the health of "the body politic as body natural".

When the group stuck to its exhortations to party, or boy-craziness, it was convincing.

Yes, its exhortations to socialism can seem a little clumsy and, yes, there is expository dialogue and wanton repetition throughout – but there is also a righteous anger unmatched by little in modern fiction.

Consonery said that by March and April of this year, the government realized that stock prices were dangerously high and began scaling back its exhortations.

That is not to say, of course, that its motif an exhortation to abandon the ephemeralities of this world—has not retained its homiletic function in Arabic poetry to the present day, but rather that the theme of humankind's mortality is now subsumed within poems with a variety of purposes.

Absent the Crucifixion, which closes the show on a discomforting downbeat note (it always has, of course), "Godspell," with its energy and its jokey exhortations for people to behave well in the world, ends up creating an atmosphere that recalls nothing so much as "The Muppet Show".