Sentence examples for optional matters from inspiring English sources

Urmson's Puzzle—Indifference versus Optionality (Urmson 1958): This seems to describe something quite familiar: optional matters that are nonetheless not matters of indifference.

But, he said, "the bottom line here is: This is not an optional matter, and we have to stop letting people get away with it".

At the other end of this spectrum are "secular-rational" values, for whose adherents religion is a personal, optional matter, patriotism is not a big concern and children have their own lives to lead.

In these three sentences, Obama called congressional approval for a ramped-up fight against the Islamic State optional, a matter of "support".

If the cops give the orders, compliance -- so this line of thinking goes -- isn't optional, no matter how egregious the misconduct or how sensible the reforms.

The main goal seems to be to send a message that the United States views much of its relationship with Russia as optional, and while pressing matters will continue to be handled on a transactional basis, Washington plans to continue criticizing Russia on human rights and other concerns.

It's almost certainly going to be an optional feature!" Doesn't matter.

He also calls upon the Myanmar Government to become a signatory to the Convention on the Safety of UN and Associated Personnel (1994) and its Optional Protocol (2010) as a matter of priority.

"The following are optional and it doesn't matter how many you get as long as they will fit in one machine!

Triggs said Australia should, as a matter of priority, ratify the optional protocol to the convention against torture, known as Opcat.

No matter that their uniforms were optional, their oath was not legally binding and the war ended before most of them had finished their training.