Sentence examples for scientific trappings from inspiring English sources
And he loved to dress up his stories with scientific trappings -- Holmes is forever bending over a test tube, proclaiming that he's about to discover a new way to detect bloodstains, or whatever.
The Cinefantastique Online team of Steve Biodrowski, Lawrence French, and I get together to discuss the film and whether its pseudo-scientific trappings, wrapped in a narrative that borrows liberally from a variety of sources that range all the way from Poltergeist to Ringu, can whomp up some legitimate chills.
Using the tools and trappings of the scientific method as a backdrop, Kannisto expands upon the almost futile efforts of science to catalog the chaos of the rainforest, creating scenes where nature is barely held at bay.
Using the tools and trappings of the scientific method as a backdrop, Kannisto expands upon the almost futile efforts of science to catalog the chaos of the rainforest, creating scenes where nature is barely held at bay. "One cannot adequately describe the various aspects of reality in a rainforest, or express them numerically or visually," Kannisto notes in her book "Fieldwork".
The first Heartland Institute conference on climate change in 2008 had all the trappings of a major scientific conclave – minus large numbers of real scientists.
Monetary policy took on more of the trappings of a quasi-scientific discipline: the judicious adjustment of the short-term interest rate could keep inflation low and thus iron out the bumps of the business cycle.
The LSD counterculture may once have attained its cultural power by dissenting from the scientific world view, encouraging a return to the natural world and stripping away the trappings of materialism.
Trappings of office were few.
But the trappings prove deceptive.
She enjoys the trappings.
