Sentence examples for resist categories from inspiring English sources

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MANOHLA DARGIS Having an open mind is my only form of aspirational viewing, which is partly why I also think it's good to resist categories (like cultural vegetables).

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And judging by the first book, "Resisting Categories: Latin American and/or Latino?" released to coincide with the "Documents" project's public debut in January, the series is an extraordinary editorial accomplishment.

And that is what they found, six books that resist generic categories and divert from formal expectations.

Driven by the belief that a world free of gender labels would be less divisive and more encouraging of people to be "limitless" in all aspects of their lives, he designs clothes and accessories that resist the categories ingrained in workplace dress codes.

Like most of her films, the book is short and resists categories.

With her longtime musical director, the jazz pianist Kenny Werner, Ms. Buckley has refined a sprawling stylistic fusion of jazz and theater singing that resists categories.

In Haraway's picture, however, the body, along with the rest of the natural world, has what she calls "a trickster quality that resists categories and projects of all kinds" (1997, 128).

New Orleans may be able to get by with a protection level less than that required to resist a Category 5 storm, if it is robustly designed and built, said Robert A. Dalrymple, a professor of civil engineering at Johns Hopkins University and a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers team that investigated the levee breaches.

"A novel is a very, very capacious container," she said, resisting all categories.

Our round-up includes some of the best places to stay for large groups in the UK (and one in the Channel Islands that was too good to resist), within the categories of luxury, middle and budget.

One of the most striking developments in recent world cinema is the emergence of films that resist precisely those categories, that could be said to blur or thwart or simply ignore the distinctions between fiction and nonfiction, staking out instead a productive liminal zone in between.

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