Sentence examples for philosophical leaning from inspiring English sources

Given the product's philosophical leaning, my money is on this.

River City is still a vast megastructure, and in its fundamental design represents a philosophical leaning that, in my view, properly has been largely discredited today.

He was outspoken about his political and philosophical leanings.

Ms. Oak's team has reassembled dispersed portraits of his family and uncovered his philosophical leanings: a strange mixture of social reformism and susceptibility to cranks.

Very rarely, one doesn't, though to fail to do so is to violate certain philosophical leanings of a place very much oriented toward acceptance.

Afterwards, we have the trio of terse, slender novellas – Slowness, Identity and Ignorance – whose very titles announce their philosophical leanings as much as their status as fictions.

Opponents of same-sex marriage want to use the coercive power of the state to prohibit a particular contract between two citizens, an agenda at odds with the typical philosophical leanings of those on the right.

Mr. Clinton generally chose lawyers with moderate philosophical leanings and did not try to provide a counterweight to the previous 12 years in which Republicans sought to turn the courts rightward.

While the president's philosophical leanings were often in sync with these civil rights advocates, his administration, fearful of alienating white, middle-class voters, often kept these leaders and their issues at arm's length.

But because capital punishment is such a deeply personal issue, some experts who follow the court say the philosophical leanings and political loyalties of the three Democrats and four Republicans on the court -- the highest in the state judicial system -- may emerge more than they do in other cases.

Colin Powell has been able to enjoy sustained success on the world stage by building productive working relationships with those around him, regardless of their political or philosophical leanings.