Sentence examples for making authoritative statements from inspiring English sources

Because examples of mass suicide are so few and far between psychiatrists are chary of making authoritative statements about why and how they happen, but studies of human behaviour point to some explanations.

He still carries the habits of a scientist, pausing in the middle of sentences to reconsider or rephrase what he was about to say, and shying away from making authoritative statements about anything he hasn't examined personally.

According to some, native speakers have the unwritten right to make authoritative statements about what you can and cannot say in English and, therefore, to correct non-native speaker usage.

While working with the bare skeleton of biographical details and much more hagiography, it's hard to make authoritative statements on Fard.

He makes large authoritative statements without explaining how he knows what he knows.

President Bush, in comparison to Mr. Bloomberg, tends to make very authoritative statements, leaving the impression that his thoughts are always correct and should not be challenged.

While we appreciate that this represents a miniscule amount of time from a geological perspective, the ability to use legacy topographic data increases the temporal sample size earth scientists are working from and allows us to make more authoritative statements about landform evolution than the shorter-term view supplied by research solely using HRT data.

The ethics committee can make authoritative decisions alone or in consultation with another administrative authority [ 34].

I can't make an authoritative statement about exactly what went into every aspect of the decision".

The amount of information (number of patients randomized) was insufficient to make any authoritative statement about adverse events, or compare the adverse event profile of rofecoxib 50 mg in single doses with other single dose analgesics.

Who am I to make such an "authoritative" statement?