Sentence examples for like explanation from inspiring English sources

I was glad she tackled the question head on instead of skirting it, even though I found the "it's not Wikileaks, it's theft we don't like" explanation unpalatable.

Many philosophers think of concepts like "explanation", "law", "cause", and "support for counterfactuals" as part of an interrelated family or circle of concepts that are "modal" in character.

Scottrade founder Rodger Riney says that his clientele has come to depend on features beyond trade execution, like explanation of investments by phone or at 285 branches.

While several existing computer-based learning environments include scaffolds like explanation construction tools, guiding questions, argumentation interfaces, workspaces for structuring tasks, data comparison tools, and tools for observing effects of plans made or models built, several of these scaffolds are part of the environment design and are not adaptive.

Would you like explanations from a member of the radiology team concerning: the examination procedure, yes 82%, no 18%; possible risks: yes 85%, no 15%.

(Even unsigned works frequently identify the subject of the scene with a caption-like explanation on the reverse).

Tom DeLay, the Republican majority leader in the House of Representatives, was quick to offer a Laffer-like explanation: "Lower taxes and spending discipline spur economic growth, which in turn cuts the deficit," he opined.In fact, spending discipline is still rather lacking.

Under the supposition that stronger motivations win, we have a perfectly general, law-like explanation of why you acted as you did.

We'll have to wait and see if Google will post a Yahoo-like explanation of the design process behind the flatter logo, but here is what the company had to say about it so far: "As part of this design, we've also refined the color palette and letter shapes of the Google logo".

From an SET point of view, the temporal ventriloquism-like explanation of altered subjective duration could be interpreted as an altered duration of mode switch closure (closed upon perceived onset, opened upon perceived offset).

Zaillian's script, they wrote, featured the seminal baseball statistical genius Bill James, who "functioned as a Greek chorus for the film, offering wry, Yoda-like explanations about the complexity of the game".