Sentence examples for perceived impossibility from inspiring English sources
Allies know that a number of "black swans" – the phrase for a perceived impossibility coined by the group's former favourite intellectual Nassim Nicholas Taleb – could disrupt his plans for a Conservative victory at the next election and his chances of succeeding David Cameron as prime minister.
Dr. Abraham Waldman serves as an adviser to Frankenstein, usually acting as a foil and reminding her of the impracticality or perceived impossibility of her experiments and theories.
This topic has been at times dismissed as metaphysical due to the perceived impossibility to reconcile the individual, first-person perspective of the very meaning of any concept, and the scientific requirements for objective validation, unambiguous communication, systematic reproducibility, and empirical falsifiability.
Key issues included the perceived impossibility of reconciling personalised concepts of success with measurability of clinical markers or adherence to guidelines, and the need for greater recognition of social dynamics between patients, GPs and trainees including the complexities of shared responsibilities.
An obsequious philosophy T.A. gushes, "The way you marry epicureanism with presentism and then reboot them both into something so deeply, deeply moral!" Ramon describes his new video game as an exploration of "how we perceive impossibility".
San Martín recognized that the Río de la Plata provinces would never be secure so long as the royalists held Lima, but he perceived the military impossibility of reaching the centre of viceregal power by way of the conventional overland route through Upper Peru (modern Bolivia).
I now perceived the absolute impossibility of making any further resistance against such a superior force, as well as the danger that threatened the division, from the advantage which the enemy had gained on the left.
Human rights groups expressed concern about the tribunal and what many perceived to be the impossibility that Saddam would receive a fair trial, and Saddam's chief strategy was to challenge the legitimacy of the tribunal.
However, many clinicians have been reluctant to use this technique due to the perceived difficulty in or impossibility of removing these nails without disrupting the fusion, to allow the management of associated complications such as infection.
The government's insistence on a 1-year deadline to raise close to $4.5 billion dollars, was also seen as an impossibility by potential donors and undercut the proposal's perceived viability.
The anguish each reveals in private at what they perceive to be the impossibility of their union -- he as a bellowing declaimer, she as a fiercely proud woman reduced to a near swoon by incipient sexual desire -- is triumphant expressionist acting.
