Sentence examples for otherwise enlightened from inspiring English sources

In Africa, Germany experimented with the criminal methods it later applied during the Third Reich, for example through … the colonisation of eastern and central Europe … There is a trend among the public to view the Nazi period as an aberration of an otherwise enlightened history.

What is so striking about these forms of prejudice, which go beyond ordinary anti-immigrant feeling, is that they are taking root in otherwise enlightened, progressive states — states where the memory of the Holocaust has often led to the adoption of laws against anti-Semitism and racism.

Even in an era when the drinking public is ever more obsessed with brand-name wine regions ("Napa Valley," "Barolo," "Pomerol"), there is still a flourishing cult of these outsiders, the otherwise enlightened who take the road less traveled and then bushwhack in off the asphalt.

If you want to be an ally, if you want to stand in solidarity in any manner that could be considered feminist, intersectional, radical, or otherwise enlightened, it is required that you develop a sense of passionate injustice about ableism.

This led at least one otherwise enlightened woman writer/podcaster to speculate, "Is she just all about ambition?" Women are as still defined by their biological imperative, which includes not just birthing babies but being tethered to them for (at least) 21 years.

New medical practices were pioneered, enlightened and otherwise.

The West Coast has its own version of the thing, according to the life coach Donna de Marco, 34, of Venice Beach, Calif.: "It's a little more industry-based, a little more spiritually enlightened, but otherwise it's the same thing".

But you've enlightened me otherwise.

Since Jews inter-marry more than other faiths, let's take an in-depth look at the Jewish holidays to illustrate and hopefully enlighten otherwise nasty co-parenting negotiations over holidays.

Suggesting otherwise doesn't make us spiritually enlightened or morally superior.

BACK in the 1990s a string of reforming mayors turned Bogotá into a beacon of enlightened municipal government in an otherwise troubled country, creating an extensive bus rapid-transport (BRT) network, parks and public libraries.