Sentence examples for some salutary from inspiring English sources

Instant-runoff voting, also known as rank-choice voting, does some salutary things.

She might also have had some salutary encounters with those who have a different case to put.

Her later work provided some salutary reminders of the treachery of labels such as "jazz" or "non-jazz".

I have sometimes wondered if an experience like that has some salutary value for any of us: it puts into perspective subsequent distresses.

As a lesbian, she said, she has noticed that the death of Mr. Shepard has had some salutary effects on Laramie's gay and lesbian population, which is larger than most gays and lesbians there had ever realized.

But in these days of close and detailed reporting on civilian casualties in Afghanistan, and the angry reaction of Afghan villagers to the use of American air power, a reading of Mr. Hitchcock's book might provide some salutary perspective.

In the current two-hour production at Queens Theater there are also some less salutary causes for wonder.

Some thinkers, what Martin (1986) calls 'the vital lie tradition', however, have held that self-deception can in some instances be salutary, protecting us from truths that would make life unlivable (e.g., Rorty 1972 19944).

An additional hypothesis suggests that at least some anti-inflammatory drugs may prevent cardiovascular events at some doses because of salutary effects on vascular endothelium or on the inflammatory components of atherosclerosis.

But the quake is a salutary reminder that some of the world's leading companies have head offices that sit in a region that is riddled with earthquake faults.

On the other hand, the point of contract theories is to make headway on our justificatory problem by constructing parties that are idealizations of you and me, suggesting that some idealization is necessary and salutary.