Sentence examples for overt pursuit from inspiring English sources
Ultimate choices are made in secret by a small group of men, in a culture that punishes boasting or overt pursuit of power, and values consensus and stability.
But several ethics experts, good-government advocates and scholars, who called Ms. Kennedy's situation highly unusual — because of her overt pursuit of the job, her celebrity and her lack of previous political experience — urged her to reveal information on her finances now, if only for appearances' sake.
Gaze (overt) pursuit showed higher activations than attentive (covert) pursuit.
Zahra Khan, a 31-year-old aerospace engineer at MIT who advises aspiring young female engineers at EngineerGirl.org, has observed that fear of discrimination against Muslims in Stem has held back many more students than those who have experienced instances of overt discrimination in their pursuit of science.
It was found that gaze (overt) and attentive (covert) pursuit activated the same cortical oculomotor network.
The entire world knows the risk posed by a nuclear Iran: a drastically altered balance of power in the Middle East and central Asia, with Iran able to exert far more regional leverage – both overt and implicit – than it now possesses in pursuit of its interests.
Pursuit of disease states characterized by gut necrosis, elevated inflammatory mediators, and overt histologic destruction has generated a vast knowledge base regarding the characteristics of late-stage NEC.
Without Mr Blair's overt support, Mr Bush could easily have ended up looking like a lone cowboy or Captain Ahab in crazed pursuit of the great white whale.The irony of this is that in shoring up Mr Bush's position, Mr Blair has ended up endangering his own (see article).
The 'Prey Pursuit Method' character then captures whether, upon detection of a prey item, the species in question employs an overt, charging attack, or a covert, stealthy approach and rapid strike (analogous to the contrast between the mode of hunting employed by cheetahs vs. leopards).
