Sentence examples for oppositional terms from inspiring English sources

Oppositional terms can't tell the stories he wants to tell.

Probably the most basic error we make is in trying to frame the puzzle of how human character evolves in stark oppositional terms — nature or nurture — rather than seeing it as an inextricable mix of things.

Pearce was wedded to the template laid down by Factory Records (and its venue, The Hacienda) and legendary maverick Bill Drummond's KLF: he saw the Dot in oppositional terms, as a reaction against the commercialism and the industrial nature of comedy elsewhere.

In fact, there is no need to envision the relation between the individual and the group, the present and the past, in such oppositional terms.

Interrogation of the CMP-induced geneset with the oppositional terms 'BDNF' or 'acetylcholine' demonstrated that eleven significantly CMP-regulated genes were implicitly associated with 'BDNF' (cumulative LSI correlation score of 1.787) compared to only 2 genes associated with 'acetylcholine' (LSI score, 0.313) (Figure 4A; Table S2).

Mullarkey tackles the question of change through the Bergsonian virtual actual coupling that tries to think the new in other than oppositional terms.

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This has its obvious advantages as a short-term, oppositional tactic.

His father, Theodore Chaiko, uses the term "oppositional" to describe Peter's behavior, but from several vivid accounts, that appears to be a euphemism.

What is termed "oppositional defiant disorder" is dubious, he said: "Since my children say 'no you are an idiot, dad' repeatedly to me, by definition my children are ill".

Raynor was not, however, difficult about the band's mainstream growth: "I didn't measure success in terms of oppositional credibility.