We'd learned to discard them lightly.
Over the years he learned to discard most comforts except alcohol.
Wilson further undermines his case by repeatedly counting as "evolutionary" any human activity involving "variation and selection," including committees that have to decide between alternative plans and children who learn to discard those behaviors that don't bring them rewards.
He has spent the last eight years as an out gay man, trying to make up for all those years he felt he had to hide his painful secret, and he is learning to discard the shame and self-loathing that his religious doctrine and culture imposed upon him all those years.
You managed best in growing older when you learned how to discard, to lighten the load, Guy thought.
Whereas that show focuses on a young girl blessed with supernatural powers, Mr. Kelly's new play tells of the unforgiving übermensch of its title, who learns early on to discard anything resembling goodness if he is to make it in the carnivorous world at large.
And that's not all: ants have learned to congregate near discarded beer bottles, waiting for a lonely beetle to try his luck.
But language is one of the first things we learn, and what we learn early in life is hardest to discard.
And James would be surprised to learn how literally his advice to discard consciousness has been taken by some contemporary philosophers.
In order to discard learning disabilities (LD) (to be distinguished from DD), participants were categorized using the standardized diagnostic tests from the "Israeli learning function diagnosis system" for high school and higher education students.
