Sentence examples for straightforward fact from inspiring English sources

In the medieval period, myth and folktale and straightforward fact were on an equal footing.

In contrast, the message of Vanderbilt's light, witty and profound exploration of the vagaries of taste is that what we like isn't a straightforward fact about ourselves.

By way of highlighting that straightforward fact, I'll quote from a mother of four I met earlier this year, in Hartlepool, who was facing a cut of at least £16 – and as much as £28 – a week in her family's housing benefit: "We can't cut it from fuel, or electricity, or petrol.

In view of the above, the question arises of whether human dignity as such, is in fact, something different from the straightforward fact of belonging to the Homo sapiens species (Grzegorczyk 1983), to which we have learnt, over time, to attribute a particular moral importance.

Let (p,qin Path(Gamma ).) We say that the path p is a beginning of the path q and the path q is a continuation of the path p if there exists a path (q'in Path(Gamma )) such that (q=pq'.) We will often use the following straightforward fact: if (p,qin Path(Gamma )) then (p^*qne 0) if and only if one of the paths p, q is a continuation of the other one.

That straightforward fact hit me like a thousand bricks of "duh".

Mr. Ellen declined to provide further details but said he believed that the officials who spoke to him were on a straightforward fact-finding mission, not "a witch hunt or on a cover-up investigation".

But there are some straightforward facts you cannot ignore.

Broadly speaking, classic spy fiction twists and tweaks apparently straightforward facts and re-presents them in startling ways.

But then I saw booted policemen standing on the porches, leaning on walls, like idle villains in Westerns, and the world of straightforward facts was restored.

His expression bespoke the chummy ruthlessness of someone whose life was organized around profit and survival; as far as he was concerned, I did not exist in the world of straightforward facts.