Sentence examples for kind of readiness from inspiring English sources

I'm interested in the kind of readiness that improvising allows, the animalistic, primal instinct of being ready for action, to tackle, grasp, respond quickly.

It was a midlife-crisis kind of readiness — I figured that I wasn't going to do it when I was sixty-four.

Finally, even the "right" side of the divide – that is, my side – let itself be bullied into a style of analysis that was inherently biased against any kind of readiness for crisis.

Even the involuntary capture of attention by perceptually salient stimuli should, Wu thinks, be understood as involving a kind of readiness to act on the things attended (op cit, §3).

Even the most utilitarian stretches of countryside — the fields of corn stubble — have been glazed with what feels like a kind of anticipation, a readiness for snow if it ever comes again.

The ostensible rationale was that the known presence of gay men and lesbians would undermine morale and unit cohesion, but as it turned out, the policy caused its own kind of damage to military readiness.

France has signalled a readiness for some kind of international action in Libya, and announced a deal on 16 February to sell 24 fighter jets to Egypt.

We thought we had those strange funk images pegged as a kind of backwoods pothead surrealism, and that readiness to let anything metamorphose into a hapless mutant giant version of itself does power Wiley's aesthetic (and ethos) throughout.

No lack of readiness now.

Then he spoke of readiness and restraint.

— Tropical Cyclone Conditions of Readiness — "4.