Sentence examples for not precisely because from inspiring English sources

We have bespoiled the sea with our jetsam, purposely or not, precisely because the sea remains invisible to us.

Other environmentalists say they fear that the Olympic Authority might be allowed to do things that a private company could not, precisely because of its government status.

They noted that the teacher was, in effect, disciplined by the church not precisely because he got married, but because of a press article which quoted a movement to which he belonged, and drew attention to his personal situation.

Acknowledgment, truth and apologies are moral imperatives; forgiveness is not, precisely because it suggests starting over with a clean slate, which, in this case, only the ghosts are empowered to grant.

After all, continent people, unlike those who are completely and virtuously moderate, have depraved desires but do not, precisely because they are continent, ever act upon them (De Anima iii 9 433a6–8; cf. Nicomachean Ethics i 13, 1102b26).

She argues that the researcher who is marginalized may recognize that many of the concepts and procedures adopted by the discipline are problematic when her colleagues do not, precisely because she is able to see the objects of inquiry both with the eyes of a researcher trained in the discipline and through her own experience from a marginalized social location.

They shouldn't precisely because I shouldn't be made aware of them.

The totals are not precisely equivalent, because more than one gun may be bought after a single check, or the check may prevent any purchase at all.

The terms heavy chemical industry and light chemical industry, however, are not precisely exclusive, because numerous operations fall somewhere between the two classes.

This chip is not precisely analog because it is doing digital processing.

However, as in many alluvial systems, the aquifer inflows and outflows are not precisely known because of the difficulty of estimating the river infiltration flux and the boundary subsurface flow.