Sentence examples for notional world from inspiring English sources

Barbed wire, which made other lines real and tangible, obscured this notional world completely.

This is quite different from a state that purports to represent, or embody privileges in law for, members of a notional world people.

The question they ask themselves is: Who would be the first name on the team-sheet for a notional World XI to play Mars?

But he has never gotten into the business of reinforcing widespread assumptions of an American acceptance of multipolarity — a notional world of "equal" and competing powers in which the United States concedes loss of its primacy, whatever its many qualifications.

What passed for the universe might be no more than a grotesque projection of organized ignorance bumptiously proclaiming that it was in possession of absolute Truth; but above and parallel with his notional world stretched the boundless, unverbalized realities of unshareable subjective experience.

England must somehow bat for more than four-and-a-half sessions to save the second Test, and stay level at 0-0, after Pakistan set them a notional world-record target of 491.

In other words, gamification attempts to motivate individuals to take actions towards proximate goals, and perhaps in competition with others, providing notional real-world goals while at the same time blurring or down-playing the real-world consequences associated with achieving them.

Interviews saw her poised in some notional space between the world of eye-wateringly expensive pheasant shoots and East End pie and mash shops.

The concept of physical separation obtains even in notional space, and the online world, with its infinite area, can offer a sense of clarity and expansiveness.

With France doing most of the imagining — and successfully attaching a European nameplate to its own strategic goals — the Continent was cast as a pole of power in a notional construct called a multipolar world that was aimed at counterbalancing the weight of the United States.

The runtime world of the notional machine and the domain world of target processed by program code are hidden and are not clearly visible in program code.