Sentence examples for on a simple proposition from inspiring English sources

Ionesco's play is based on a simple proposition: that all political systems are equally corrupt.

Mr. Bush's position is still based on a simple proposition: What is good for drillers and developers is good for the country.

Benchimol, 39, is a former president of Netscape Europe who is building a valuable company on a simple proposition: that manufacturers' long-established sales networks are valuable.

WASHINGTON -- Growing increasingly pessimistic about the prospects for a deal that would raise the debt ceiling, Democratic senators are revisiting a solution to the crisis that rests on a simple proposition: The debt ceiling itself is unconstitutional.

All this nonsense is a substitute for a simple proposition: stop digging.

In the end, the argument for robots came down to a simple proposition.

To entice them, it conducted a far-reaching art dragnet, approaching galleries in the United States and a few foreign countries with a simple proposition: put your work on our site and, for a percentage commission on each sale, we will expose you to our 100 million customers in North America and 200 million customers worldwide.

Getting to the airport on the outskirts of town used to be a simple proposition — catch a taxi, even if it meant sitting in traffic.

It's a simple proposition.

It's a simple proposition: it just brings joy.

"I operate under a simple proposition," Mr. Felder writes.