The father was a statesman of aristocratic mien and moderate inclinations, a mainstream Episcopalian who served, with varying degrees of distinction, in Congress, the C.I.A., the diplomatic corps, the Vice-Presidency, and, finally, the Presidency itself.
I had a lot of inner conflict between mainstream and indie storytelling inclinations.
The sale opened with an artist whose willingness to experiment in almost every register of the artistic spectrum underlines how little inclination toward modernity mainstream printmakers had when they used traditional techniques, from wood-block to etching.
A consistent finding from previous research on traditional migrant minority businesses is their low inclination or willingness to use mainstream business support associations or agencies, often relying instead on self-help and informal sources of assistance (see Deakins et al. 1997;Ram and Jones-Evans 1998 Ram and Smallbone 2002 Carter and Jones-Evans 2006).
By temperament and inclination, Christie probably sees himself as mainstream G.O.P. pol.
Labour leader Ed Miliband tells the Observer he wants to reach out to undecided or disaffected voters of all inclinations, saying he is positioned in the "mainstream of politics".
Some mainstream Protestant faiths are making finer distinctions between homosexual inclination and behavior, condemning only the behavior.
Even worse, not only do they face ridicule for having desires or inclinations that exist outside of what is considered by mainstream culture to "normal," there are few places beyond the internet to express their identity, find community or buy goods related to their interests. .
What has kept this question hanging in the air is the oppositional stance Eisenman has maintained toward mainstream architecture over the years, and the public's natural inclination to resent what it correctly perceives as a critique of mainstream values.
Mr. Lightcap is one of the few musicians these days who has the breadth and inclination to divide his working life between what's called avant-jazz and the mainstream; he has a strong tone and good intonation, and with the drummer Gerald Cleaver he kept the waters active and choppy.
"Youth have inclinations.
