Sentence examples for regarded as marginal from inspiring English sources
It was a view, from a woman who had made herself very visible, of the essential non-marginality of those regarded as marginal — their lack of strangeness, and her own.
He also pays a lot of attention to those who might be regarded as marginal figures.
For one thing, we're now in the middle of a recession so severe that public investment in culture is regarded as marginal at best.
The defendants, including "two shaggy-haired young Chechen brothers," were regarded as marginal figures in a case that many believe went much higher up.
The murders carried out by Dennis Nilsen of young gay men in the 70s and 80s told us, in the same way as the West and Sutcliffe killings, how some parts of society were regarded as marginal, not requiring quite the same effort of investigation.
Perhaps mathematical investigation and even first-order moralizing can be regarded as marginal to the core areas of philosophy.
He joined Lionel Hampton's band in the early 1950s and, since he was regarded as, at best, a marginal horn player, began writing arrangements for Art Farmer, Clifford Brown, Gigi Gryce, Oscar Pettiford, Clark Terry, Count Basie and others.
American foreign-policy elites' assessments of Africa have shifted substantially since the 1990s, when the continent was largely regarded as quite marginal to American interests.
Whereas philosophy was often regarded as a marginal, ivory-tower phenomenon, bio-ethics was seen by many as a mere service provider for scientists, while TA was considered to be a fairly technical field.
After the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, Clinton signed what some former U.S. officials called a "covert action finding" authorizing CIA operations against al Qaeda, then regarded as a marginal Islamic militant faction with an eccentric, Saudi-born leader.
