Sentence examples for other tendency from inspiring English sources

Exemplifying the other tendency is no less a figure than Baroness Stowell of Beeston, the leader of the House of Lords since July, who as mere Tina Stowell, before entering politics, was first the Beeb's head of corporate affairs and then a personal spinner for the BBC chairmen Davies, Grade and Lyons.

The other tendency favored a moderate or mitigated form of skepticism, which, though it accepted the first skeptical doctrine that nothing can be known, held that it is permissible for the wise to form opinions by assenting to non-cognitive impressions so long as they are sufficiently probable and the assent given to them is bestowed in the provisional spirit of Carneades' second proposal.

The other tendency, not mutually exclusive from the first, is that some Italians have weaponized their history of discrimination to target others.

The other tendency is that of some number of individuals who may or may not be powerful themselves to gain as much information as they can about the nature of society, both broadly and in terms of specifics, and with an emphasis on centers of power and particularly those with which they interface.

It has Mr Osborne's ear, as well as some support from other tendencies in the party.

During periods when the government war is at full swing, the libertarian/Goldwater-esque tendency in the Republican Party becomes dominant and all other tendencies become dormant.

Aside from the increase in involvement of strategic studies experts as "China watchers" (Arts & Ideas pages, May 20), two other tendencies need to be mentioned.

But, with a seat left empty by the death, last month, of Justice Antonin Scalia, and with the Republicans in the Senate refusing to consider anyone to fill it, there are indications of other tendencies taking root, too.

The interviewer "scores" the subject on each of the twenty items — parasitic life style, pathological lying, conning, proneness to boredom, shallow emotions, lack of empathy, poor impulse control, promiscuity, irresponsibility, record of juvenile delinquency, and criminal versatility, among other tendencies — with zero, one, or two, depending on how pronounced that trait is.

Second, they must frequently overcome other tendencies toward consistency and brevity of expression.

Gould argues that the range of biological individuals we see now on the planet is largely the result of highly contingent extinction events, and we should be wary of immediately assuming that observed trends or patterns are adaptive (or other) tendencies.