Sentence examples for pragmatic world from inspiring English sources

He said that he had brought some of the doctor's pragmatic world view into playing Laing.

Newhouse isn't just a boss; he's the person who stands between them and a crueller, more pragmatic world.

But in a pragmatic world, we know that politicians switch their views on any number of subjects.

It is in this political climate that Mr Bush has thrived.Outside the pragmatic world of state politics, however, bipartisanship is a scarce commodity.

In the keenly pragmatic world in which this serious young manager operates, he conceded that, in his words, "speculation is going to arrive" around the very best players.

In a strictly pragmatic world this would be a no-brainer, but in Westchester, like the rest of New York, people are creatures of habit.

Small things matter: in one case I've seen someone from the pragmatic, bureaucratic world sitting right next some from the social media world, in the White House.

This traditional view focuses on deriving meaning, and rests on the assumption that the syntactic, semantic, pragmatic, and world knowledge employed in this derivation is "crisp" as opposed to probabilistic; i.e., the distributional properties of language are a mere byproduct of linguistic communication, rather than an essential factor in language understanding, use, or even learning.

The KIs' views on operational successes and failures gave a "pragmatic, real world" dimension to the study results.

However, evidence on the effectiveness of this type of intervention in a pragmatic real world setting is not available.

The Early ACTID dietary intervention was a pragmatic, 'real world' intervention, in which participants discussed dietary advice with dietitians and nurses to decide on their own dietary changes.