Sentence examples for more than conventions from inspiring English sources

The issue has exposed the fact that "academic privilege"—special rights granted to researchers and researcher-participant confidentiality are little more than conventions without a legal basis.

This is reflected in the fact that we generally operate with thresholds that are ultimately no more than conventions, such as 0.01 or 0.05.

Methods used for predicting lower dose responses, such as dividing by various uncertainty factors, are no more than conventions propped by tradition rather than informed predictions based on knowledge of the biology of the responses.

Ultimately, Obama's "statement" was likely nothing more than convention.

Therefore, ordinary reality is ultimately nothing more than convention or tacit agreement.

However, as I grew older, and I'd like to think a little wiser, I started to realize that beauty amounts to much more than convention.

Govt. being taken from the State Govts. the Legislatures would be more disinclined than conventions composed in part at least of other men; and if disinclined, they could devise modes apparently promoting, but really, thwarting the ratification.

The company's industrial relations should also be considered; its management was more "open" than conventions of the company's day.

The economists who wrote the paper — Ginger Zhe Jin of the University of Maryland and Marc Rysman of Boston University — examined data on card conventions from 1989 to 1997, a period that included more than 50,000 conventions across the country.

Other historians have argued that the evidence is not clear and that these differing norms for the equinox may represent nothing more than alternative conventions.

"All the men smell worse the second day," said Ms. Weiss, who has attended more than 30 conventions since OrigamiUSA was founded in 1980, as Friends of the Origami Center of America.