Sentence examples for question how things from inspiring English sources

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It has been the domain of legendary pols who ladled out federal money as they pleased and rolled over Congressional leaders and lawmakers with the temerity to question how things were done in the committee's inner sanctum.

Milton's burning question, how things could have gone so wrong in human affairs, is carried back to the moment when "our first parents" ate the apple and brought "death into the world, and all our woe".

In response to the first question, how things are in their nature, Pyrrho makes a metaphysical claim: they are indeterminate (Bett 2000, 14 29).

"Not just against Trump, but against hypocrisy, and forcing people on both sides and in the middle to question how things are going".

It gave me confidence, too, to speak up when I wasn't sure I approved of a treatment or to question how things were done.

Admiral Grace Hopper famously said, "The most dangerous phrase in the English language is, 'we've always done it this way.'" As a result of my childhood experiences, my mindset is to always question how things are done and to probe whether there is a better, more effective way to accomplish our goals.

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America demanded your allegiance, yet was perfectly willing to beat you "bloody down at the station" if you questioned how things worked.

"I remember when I was a kid, I was always full of questions how things were made," he said.

In supplying non-causal relations to support the claim to knowledge of experiences, this view disconnects the knowledge question from the question of how things stand causally, and thus avoids the self-stultification argument.

An acquaintance of mine, a Pakistani Hindu, once got angry when I answered the question "how are things?" with the word "fine" — because things so obviously aren't.

Since things may be neither numerically the same nor numerically different, the question "How many things are there?" is ill-formed as it stands and must be made more precise, a fact Abelard exploits in his discussion of the Trinity.

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