Sentence examples for object for another from inspiring English sources

Simply put, a metaphor is a direct substitution of one concept or object for another, with the goal to draw a comparison between the two concepts or objects.

Meanwhile, it was the university's implicit stance that Harvard was trading a precious object for another of equal or greater value: a twenty-seven-ton aural monument to the university's public-spiritedness.

The language of sex and the language of sculpture aren't so very different - it is all about mistaking one object for another, being alert to the rightness and wrongness of things.

It is constituted as an object for another self.

My experience of the other is at the same time an experience that involves my own self-consciousness, a self-consciousness in which I am pre-reflectively aware that I am an object for another.

When a person is treated as less than human, as merely an object for another's use, she becomes, according to Dworkin, less than human.

In much pornography, people, usually women, become objects for another … In the case of pornography, what happens is that the one person becomes a body desired by the other, but this is not reciprocated" (Assiter 1988, 65).

Here is the beginning of the way in which women live their bodies as objects for another's gaze, something which has its origin not in anatomy but in "education and surroundings" (307).

He and other senators also objected for another reason they did not wish to add more blacks to the overall American population.

During training, mice were exposed to two identical objects for 5 min in a round container with bedding and then subsequently a different pair of identical objects for another 5 min in a rectangular container with bedding.

And this, they claim (again pace Williams), is because tropes are essentially of some object, because they are ways the objects are (for another expression of this view, see Heil 2003: 126f).