Sentence examples for our predilection from inspiring English sources
Our predilection for gorging on meat was good for our ancestors, in conditions of scarcity, but not for us.
On "Atlanta," it's not technology that's the catalytic element, the intensifier of our predilection for self-delusion and misery — it's racism and poverty.
And it doesn't take Freud to see how our predilection for concealed naughtiness in the form of innuendo speaks to our fear of sincerity.
The title refers to our predilection for self-medication, and elsewhere the content has a political edge, even touching upon the Occupy movement on the song XVI.
Given our predilection for isolated issues and personal pathologies, it is no surprise that the brain of the Las Vegas shooter has been sent to the Stanford University Medical Center for forensic examination.
Our predilection for umami – the only recently recognised (by western scientists) "fifth taste", after salt, sweet, sour and bitter - is a fascinating piece in the jigsaw of our gastronomic evolution.
We all have our predilections.
Bloom's anatomy of our predilections extends from the banal to the fervid and the bizarre.
The game has provoked accusations of racial insensitivity, and, as Seth Schiesel writes, we all have our predilections about whom it is acceptable to kill, even in the case of digital zombies.
To understand our predilections, and our attitude, a little history may be helpful.Our policy templateExcept in the late 1840s when our founder, James Wilson, entered politics as an MP and then a minister in a Liberal government, The Economist has never had a party-political affiliation in Britain, or anywhere else.
This deep insight philosopher Daniel Dennett has called it the best idea ever gives us an incredibly powerful tool for understanding our bodies and, further, our predilections.
