Sentence examples for reasonable act from inspiring English sources

Boateng was acclaimed for his bravery, his stand described in the Italian newspaper La Repubblica as "the only just and reasonable act we have seen in decades of barbarised football".

Thursday's conviction of the Fortnum & Mason protesters – for sitting down in an expensive food shop to protest tax avoidance – represents a moment which demonstrates that even the most reasonable act of protest can be steamrollered in the courts.

Mr. Rosenberg, who called Mr. Morey as his first witness, said he was pleased that Mr. Morey had acknowledged that he wanted "to break the lease with the clinic because he wanted to halt the clinic's performance of abortions". "This does not meet the legal requirement of a reasonable act," Mr. Rosenberg said.

The Lithuanian officials said that Mr. Gorbachev said that there was pressure on him to introduce presidential rule in the republic, but that although his new expanded presidential powers afford him that opportunity, he did not see that as a reasonable act in this case.

But as I lifted the phone to make the call, I had no way of knowing that this simple, reasonable act was my first step into the electric car wars.

Feminist author and historian Marilyn Yalom wrote that "Millett refuses the labels that would declare her insane", continuing "she conveys the paranoid terror of being judged cruelly by others for what seems to the afflicted person to be a reasonable act".

Studies show that women apologize more than men, often for perfectly reasonable acts like, you know, taking up space.

Even last Sunday, many of the festival marchers busy working and dancing in the streets made a very big point of hiding their faces from my small video camera.Even as many of the Queer Festival folks made very quiet and reasonable acts of resistance, which few took much notice of for the Crazy Eye show going on  just meters away on the other side of the police barricade.

In all cases beliefs as such are theoretical entities, implicitly defined by more elaborate versions of the pragmatic principle that agents (or reasonable agents) act (or should act) in ways they believe will satisfy their desires: If we observe the actions and know the desires (preferences) we can then interpolate the beliefs.

"But when there's a preponderance of evidence, I think it's probably more reasonable to act".

And if so, could it ever then be reasonable to act on that judgment and end your life?