Sentence examples for of rationales from inspiring English sources

I had all sorts of rationales for it — thematically and so forth.

And that on the basis of rationales and arguments there's every reason to think she doesn't even believe in".

"We've spent much of the past year spinning our wheels, and we've run out of rationales to continue spending money," Mr. Cramer said.

With the thinnest of rationales, the police here responded to community anger in the self-justifying language of force, under circumstances that call for a more humane tongue.

Young ones say they will quit soon (most of them won't); older ones, resigned to being hooked, come up with a variety of rationales.

The impact is to basically deputize individuals with no training in law enforcement and then give them legal standing to use those guns with the most threadbare of rationales.

"There's a tremendous amount of rationale for transferring the building to them," Mr. Roberts said.

"There is a lot of rationale for doing this," Mr. Winebaum said.

They settled on Peter, which left Mary with her glimmer of rationale and pleased Arnold, who liked old-fashioned names.

The article, "Epizootics," was written by Gershon Legman, the folklorist and author of "Rationale of the Dirty Joke: An Analysis of Sexual Humor".

A form of reasoning that can produce such directly opposed results certainly looks like a kind of rationale-seeking in the guise of reasoning.