Sentence examples for something exact from inspiring English sources

"Here at last, in Mechanics, is something outside humanity, something exact in itself, something substantial," it has said.

Instead of inflaming a passion, an incoherent and irrational want, the artist disciplines it to a desire, something exact.

If you cannot find something exact, go with a larger slipcover which you can sew or pin in order to make it fit your furniture.

For the author seeking copyright protection, in contrast, disclosure is the desired objective, not something exacted from the author in exchange for the copyright.

It professes to start with something simple, exact, and invariable, and from this point to mount step by step till it comes to Man himself ; but indeed it starts with Man.

I was too tense to take notes very successfully (I tried, but the pen kept slashing the paper); none the less, I couldn't help but notice a pattern: every time Motty predicted something, the exact opposite occurred.

A law is something that exacts an announced cost for being broken.

"The music is generally the last thought in a production," says Mollere, "so you might have to find something with an exact mood, or that suits an exact request, make sure it fits and that all the rights are available, with just a few hours before the final edit of the scene is being done.

Its leaders are Parliamentary tacticians of the first order, and have reduced the political to something of an exact science.

The tension preceding the crucifixion is chillingly evoked: "I knew that I was facing into something ferocious and exact".

I might say something in the exact tone of voice in which Paula would say it, a slightly lower, softer pitch, or her edgy laughter would tumble out of my mouth.