Sentence examples for meaning distinction from inspiring English sources

Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukAdd "ism" to a word and, to the delight of philologists, you bring out a whole new level of meaning, distinction and nuance.

This meaning distinction interacts with grammatical forms and underlines the argument structure of Experiencer-subject adjectives, since inherent feelings will not require the presence of a Stimulus as shown in 10a, but Stimulus is required and cannot be left out in 10b9.

But in time the "necessaire" got battered and many of the jewels had to be sold for food, thus the "necessaire," lost its meaning and distinction.

This is a topological distinction, meaning that the distinction is based on which atom is linked to which atom.

Yet he, like many photojournalists, imputes great meaning to the distinction between taking and making a photograph.

In one of the more exceptional readings of the play, Elizabeth Hardwick describes Hedda as a creature of style, meaning that her distinction lies in her obsessive regard for the way things look.

It is a matter of finding a language that elicits meaning from a distinction between human and non-human that is not as absolute as we once believed it was.

An enormously influential element of Frege's theory of meaning was his distinction between the referent (Bedeutung) of an expression the thing it refers to and its sense (Sinn).

Postmodern philosophers and philosophers of education challenge basic aspects of traditional philosophical theorizing by calling into question the possibility of objectivity, the neutrality of reason, the stability of meaning, and the distinction between truth and power.

In the King James Bible in 1611, the reader was adjured to reject the wide gate of destruction, "Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life....". Unfortunately, this led in an 1842 hymn straight to straight and narrow, leaving meaning and all distinction in dire straits.

About 25% of master's degree graduates graduate with distinction, meaning they were able to demonstrate 1.5 years of student learning growth in one year's time.