Sentence examples for proposition was a from inspiring English sources

They apparently responded to ads claiming that the proposition was a plot to quell critics of unpopular special interests, like H.M.O.'s.

As her post hit the blogs, it received a scathing response from a man who said he fit her description and told her that her proposition was a bad business deal.

This proposition was a hit with the target group and proved particularly effective in recruiting young women, who, in big cities like Bangalore, often worried about working night shifts and getting robbed or attacked on their way home.

Again: rheme (by which Peirce meant a relation of arbitrary adicity or arity) was a first, proposition was a second, and argument was a third.

This cheap infrastructure allowed firms to launch an entirely new discount brokerage model and the value proposition was a great success in the space of barely one year, one third of all OTC trading moved away from the major firms.

For McNamara, Turner's proposition was a conveniently cost-effective antidote to an unrelenting problem.

But the justices said the proposition was an amendment, not a revision.

The propositional negation of a true proposition is a false proposition.

The next proposition is a direct corollary of Proposition 4.15.

The proposition is a seductive one.

This value proposition is a promise.