Sentence examples for simply saying something from inspiring English sources
Or is he simply saying something that crosses an ethical line for you?
Austin began by distinguishing between what he called 'constatives' and 'performatives.' A constative is simply saying something true or false.
Simply saying something to children, and to unaware adults, can have a powerful and lasting effect.
In their flawed perspective of the world, they think that simply saying something everyone believes in will make them popular and "bipartisan".
A load of people are tweeting that praying, lighting candles or simply saying something supportive is meaningless "virtue signalling" – that the outpouring of grief over a deeply tragic and clearly grief-worthy event is nothing more than self-serving nonsense.
Simply saying something like "take it outside, guys" or refusing to crack a smile when everyone else is laughing will send a subtle message that such behavior will not be tolerated by you.
It simply said something to the effect of "The employee will be interviewed tomorrow," something like that, no name mentioned.
When Will Rogers showed his niece the "Venus de Milo", he told her: "See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?" These days, of course, he might sooner suggest that Aphrodite had simply said something to annoy Luis Suarez.
(7:18) Why did you not simply say something to this effect: he is the sort of man who forgets to eat when he engages himself in vigorous pursuit of learning, who is so full of joy that he forgets his worries, and who does not notice that old age is coming on?
When one of his students reportedly had difficulty describing him, Confucius came to his aid: Why did you not simply say something to this effect: he is the sort of man who forgets to eat when he engages himself in vigorous pursuit of learning, who is so full of joy that he forgets his worries, and who does not notice that old age is coming on?
At the end of a late-night refueling stop in Shannon, Ireland, on the way to Pakistan, he summoned his traveling party from a round of Irish coffees and stout with a call of "Allons, mes enfants!" If he wants to avoid answering a question, he simply says something like, "Secrets of all hearts will be revealed in due course later".
