Sentence examples for strip meaning from inspiring English sources

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He clearly has scores to settle with a number of "postmodernists" eager to strip meaning of meaning.

Danubio are sponsored by Ricard - a brand of chocolates - and although player names are not printed on shirts in Uruguay, the sponsor's logo is blazoned across both the chest and back of Danubio's strip, meaning that Ricard's name is, indeed, on both sides of his shirt.

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Darwinism strips meaning from our lives.

0.575       Darwinism strips meaning from our lives.

Arguably, objections to evolutionary theory based on moral grounds (e.g., evolutionary theory stripping meaning from our lives) are associated with religious orientation (Dennett 1995; Scott 2004).

(c) The data were collected with a solid-state strip detector (making full use of all 255 strips), meaning that the sample orientation is only optimized to the central strip whilst scanning.

To call him a victim is to strip all meaning from the word.

Before reintroducing it to the public in 1981, Dr. Prinz directed a crew to strip Ahnighito, meaning "the Tent" in Eskimo, of a coat of khaki-colored paint, which had been applied to the 11-foot-long chunk of nickel iron decades earlier for reasons lost to history.

That is so cliché that it hurts as I strip the meaning of that universality down to a untreaded feel-good thing to say.

[Orwell] saw better than Huxley the power of language, the corrosive effect of an idiom stripped of meaning.

Either way, is there a more devalued word in the English language, a word more stripped of meaning by indiscriminate, intemperate and frankly incoherent use?

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