Sentence examples for mysterious relation from inspiring English sources

Iris seems a more down to earth character, and Ernest seems like that mysterious relation that many people seem to have.

As such, the theory eliminates traditional objections concerning the obscure nature of facts and the mysterious relation of correspondence by avoiding even the appearance of a general account.

They see beyond the thing at hand to the mysterious relation it may have to another thing at hand — when an apple drops on their head, they ask what dark, occult force in the earth drew it there.

Main worries about (4) are: (a) its invocation of an additional, potentially mysterious, relation, which (b) seems difficult to tame: Which fact is the one that mis-corresponds with a given falsehood?

Hughes ends on a negative mysterian note (see section 3 below), claiming that it is an advantage of this last account that ensubstancement is "a (very, though not entirely) mysterious relation" (313).

They have mysterious relations with one another — friendships, love affairs — and deep-seated grievances.

By David Denby The wild things have mysterious relations with one another — friendships, love affairs.

Stevens had a fine sense of the mysterious relations between the manmade concrete universal, and the wilderness.

It has been suggested that it was his too concrete turn of mind that prevented his discovering the infinitesimal calculus; and in some of the Provinciales the mysterious relations of human beings with God are treated as if they were a geometrical problem.

But it is a mistake of reification to treat this abstraction as an extra entity, with mysterious relations to the physical domain.

The second group observed that when you pressed both levers at once, both objects popped up, but they never got a chance to see what the levers did separately, which left mysterious the causal relation between the levers and the pop-up objects.