Sentence examples for mere description of from inspiring English sources

But a mere description of the physical evolution of the DSM doesn't fully capture what Spitzer was able to accomplish.

It turned attention from mere description of types of people to an interest in how people become what they are.

Shyness as a self-fulfilling prophecy is portrayed with great tenderness in the character of Boo Radley, "an unknown entity the mere description of whom was enough to make us behave for days on end".

That, mutatis mutandis, is the problem facing palaeontologists who wish, as most do, to go beyond the mere description of bones and fill in details of the lives that the animals they study once led.

But according to Kenyon, despite assurances that use of the shadowhunter term would not be expanded, "[Clare] has persisted over time in expanding her use of the term 'shadowhunters' from a mere description of her protagonists, first to a tag line on the cover of her works and eventually to a complete rebranding of her works so as to be confusingly similar to the Dark-Hunter Series".

The mere description of new species is no longer viewed as indicating original research.

Streaming media give actual pictures and sounds instead of mere descriptions of them.

The evolutionary explanation disembowels morality, reducing it to mere descriptions of conduct...

Like their historical antecedents, modern critics trivialize evolutionary explanations or fail to understand them: The evolutionary explanation disembowels morality, reducing it to mere descriptions of conduct...

The emotions in a piece of music are thus more closely tied to it than mere descriptions of emotional states, yet not so closely related as to count as expressions of emotion simpliciter.

Put very generally, the various forms of the regularity theory all count laws, if they count them at all, as contingent generalizations or mere descriptions of the events to which they apply: "All there is in the world is a vast mosaic of local matters of particular fact, just one little thing and then another," as David Lewis put this view (1986, ix).