Sentence examples for opposing tendencies from inspiring English sources

Kesler, though, sees two opposing tendencies at work back then.

There are also approaches outside both these opposing tendencies.

Against the liberal hawks there were two opposing tendencies.

The two sources illustrate the two opposing tendencies that lasted for centuries after the conquest of Canaan.

His novel "The Counterlife" is a veritable atlas of lives lived under the pressure of opposing tendencies.

These two motivations are opposing tendencies, and as a result the difference in strength between the two will determine whether a given individual is an "achiever" or not.

For those who emphasize a distinctive German culture and civilization and who oppose tendencies toward multicultural homogenization, the need to acknowledge this singular horror is especially essential.

It is hipness, specifically late-'60s-rock hipness, which tends to lead toward horribly opposed tendencies: cynicism and sentimentality, slumming and climbing, tolerance and inflexibility, progress and going around in circles.

It would take a writer of unimaginable genius to work these opposed tendencies into a coherent whole — and Tolstoy himself might have thought twice before trying to write fiction about the Holocaust.

In humans, as in other primates, he sees two diametrically opposed tendencies.

The opposing taxonomic tendencies of "lumping and splitting" have also contributed to the problem.