Sentence examples for mere movement from inspiring English sources

Jones, rely on something beyond mere movement (like, say, death) for extra impact.

The show signals its nonverbal intentions with an introductory dance, and intermittent intervals of mere movement persist throughout; the silences in the production are striking.

Moreover, King argues that if mere movement (even if coupled with the smell of burning drugs) is enough to permit warrantless entry, then the Warrants Clause of the Fourth Amendment provides no protection.

Then, with the calf safely tucked in the draft of her pectoral fin, a mere movement of her fluke propels the mother on and I'm left bobbing like shark bait in the water column.

His flight was sadly predictable — it's all many of us are capable of after discovering such a betrayal — though I am sure he now realizes that mere movement is not a fix for that kind of agony.

Mere movement and heart-rate measurements can never be as accurate as a clinical polysomnogram, and a wearable sleep tracker can mistake relaxation for sleep or fail to detect a disturbed night of drifting in and out of consciousness.

Part 6 The constitution of objective change qualitative changes of the perceptual object the constitution of mere movements.

(See Meskin 1999 for more on dances as action sequences rather than mere movements).

Sarah Buss distinguishes between mere "movements of the human body" and full fledged intentional action by requiring, for the latter, that agents endorse their actions at the time they are initiated; the content of the endorsement must in one way or another come to allowing the agent's reasons to be sufficient for performing the action (Buss 1999).

Although comparisons across experiments are problematic and should be interpreted with caution, this does suggest that the activity during the viewing of gestures in the present experiment reflects genuine action processing that exceeds that during the sight of mere movements.

Lying back on the blanket, she looked up at the blue sky through the spreading fans of leaves in a silver birch, wafting in the merest movement of air.