Sentence examples for shaped by something from inspiring English sources

But you would be amazed at the way the day can be shaped by something as apparently trivial as whether you get a seat or not.

In many of our best essays on law, it would seem that legality is shaped by something else, and the point of analysis is to understand how law interacts with a second or third factor.

His is a worldview shaped by his understanding of the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad, but it is a worldview moderate Muslims might say is shaped by something else.

Marveling that autocracies have somehow become more proficient, he could have noted that today's autocracies are empowered and shaped by something their predecessors did not enjoy — the American market and provisioning of global order.

There is no going back to the 1960s, but the Sunset Strip could become a place known for more than just ads if the public demanded that the aesthetics of their neighborhoods be shaped by something other than advertising money.

Wiggins is odds-on favourite for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, but his victory in this summer's Tour was dogged by innuendo that his dominant performance, and that of his team, Team Sky, must be shaped by drug use, something he has repeatedly and passionately denied.

By contrast with the imaginary liberals he describes, Fraser holds that "the community precedes the individual in so far as the individual is shaped by and responsible to something wider than itself".

So when I think about my pictures, or my focus, it usually begins with an image of a person outside, or a landscape - something shaped by natural light.

The Syrian psyche is shaped by memories of foreign interference, something the Assad regime did not invent, but has exploited.

But he's right about theatre, and the people who write for it, being shaped by and in pursuit of "something else".

The truth is that over time, our brains are shaped by our experiences, due to something called activity-dependent brain plasticity.