Sentence examples for quite applied from inspiring English sources

But a great deal of "normal" science is quite applied, especially in the area of toxicology and epidemiology.

But I am a foreigner and therefore the rules, happily, do not quite apply.

In fact his career had even more twists and paradoxes than that, and none of the labels quite apply.

Today, both notions of Harlem — as a distinctly black piece of the New York puzzle or as a place afflicted with urban ills — no longer quite apply.

In this ballet the motto "from each according to his ability" doesn't quite apply: everyone in the cast seems to show off greater abilities than usual.

"And it seems that in some places, like Romania and Bulgaria, the laws applying to free movement within the European Union don't quite apply to them in the same way that they apply to other people".

The first trilogy (Star Wars, 1977; The Empire Strikes Back, 1980; Return of the Jedi, 1983) constitutes the turning point in modern cinema – though the turn was so large that the word "cinema" no longer quite applies.

This reduced the chance of a global conflict starting by mistake.The parallel doesn't quite apply to religious leaders because they don't normally have armies or weapons at their disposal.

Players successful at international level can trigger the interest of wealthy clubs from Mumbai to Melbourne and thus the money flows (this does not quite apply to Middlesex as well, though recently the big names have also been attracted to a few weeks' work in England in their off-season despite the absence of the "franchise" tag).

Instead, he advised the Lincoln administration on all manner of legal issues, helping to sort out the complexities of how to treat prisoners, guerillas, confiscated property and civilians in a civil war, when none of the traditional rules of international law seemed to quite apply.

Of course, that advice doesn't quite apply if a leak happens to be true, which takes me to my next point.