Sentence examples for made receptive from inspiring English sources

His supporters among historians argue that his vilification began posthumously in the 1930s when his old enemy Lloyd George published his memoirs, in a climate already made receptive to hearing bad news about generals by the sudden burst of literature – All Quiet on the Western Front, Journey's End, Goodbye to All That – that appeared 10 years after the Armistice.

The result, he said, will force a contest of ideas between the moderates and the radicals who for decades were able to sell their line of thinking to an audience made receptive by repression and the failure of the political process to produce change.

First and foremost, the wound environment will have to be made receptive to therapies.

Such felicity is of course circumscribed by our mortality, and the Dante who can celebrate philosophical understanding as a quasi-mystical union with God knows at the same time that true union is granted only through grace, to a soul made receptive by the infusion of virtues which wholly transcend the workings of rational, natural virtue.

In the magnificence of their humility, the kings borrowed this notion from a Hindu one that says a deity, in revealing himself, bestows grace upon his followers, who in turn are made receptive to this grace by seeing him.

Favoured by pitches made receptive to his bowling by rain, he recorded impressive performances, earning selection for the Players against the Gentlemen at Lord's Cricket Ground, where he took five wickets in the Gentlemen's first innings.

The scales also exhibited a strong positive correlation with our 5-item, additive cognitive function scale composed of items related to short-term memory, long-term memory, decision-making, receptive communication, and expressive communication.

Their evangelical Christianity made them receptive to the possibility of redemption in the here and now.

But she believes that his own experience as an actor made him receptive to the feelings of other actors.

It is not that Mr. Thompson can deliver the state, Mr. Green said, but that he has made it receptive to Mr. Bush's ideas.

Mr. Petters had driven an aggressively digital strategy for Polaroid, and his downfall — though the case is still pending — made Polaroid receptive to Mr. Kaps's pleas.