Sentence examples for of prescriptive from inspiring English sources

Everyone else understands it as "a set of prescriptive notions about how to use English".

Which means that in this online world of prescriptive listening, there is no room for fanute.

"For the mass of schools, we want to get rid of prescriptive interventions.

But now I was called upon to talk about it, in front of a bunch of prescriptive strangers.

One of the refreshing qualities of "A Condition of Doubt" is its utter impersonality and lack of prescriptive gospel.

It is refreshingly free of prescriptive language and judgment about a subject too often overwhelmed by people screaming past one another.

Yet finding fault with filmmakers for their choices — for working on modest or expansive canvases, engaging directly in class struggle or not at all — reeks of prescriptive art.

Opposition to teaching solely in terms of prescriptive and proscriptive (i.e., what must not be done) rules grew during the middle decades of the 20th century.

An experienced writer and producer who worked down Albert Square as well as on such hit shows as Spooks and Life On Mars, Yorke is aware that the world is not suffering for lack of prescriptive screenwriting manuals.

It would be more sensible to enact a national 1percentt sales tax to cover the costs of both Medicare and Medicaid and the costs of prescriptive drugs not only for senior citizens but also for every citizen in America.

"But there won't be any visit by the doctor to other utilities, with the set of prescriptive protections which they have to build in, in order to avoid a similar fate".