Sentence examples for tendency to lay from inspiring English sources

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He also expresses dissatisfaction with other biographers' tendency to lay out Dickinson's life in terms of "relationships and correspondences" instead of chronologically.

One thing that angered both the Turkish and the Moroccan pupils in the Pieter Nieuwland College class was the tendency to lay the blame for terrorism indiscriminately on all Muslims.

Rock songwriters don't write much about the first world war, but, perhaps understandably, when they do, they have a tendency to lay it on a bit thick: you end up with songs like the Zombies' The Butcher's Tale, so ripe it sounds more like the work of a fromagier.

The Gandhis and Mr Singh also deserve more opprobrium than Mr French dishes out for the corruption and crude populism of India's recent governments.While presenting few new ideas, Mr French has a sometimes surprising tendency to lay claim to established ones.

This is not the first time the former mayor's tendency to lay out his transgressions in text messages has been used against him.

Blackcaps have evolved adaptations which make it difficult for the parasitic species to succeed, despite the cuckoo's tendency to lay eggs which resemble those of their host.

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A girl named Susan volunteered that she was reconsidering her tendency to lie to her mother, and to cover for friends who were doing drugs.

In any case, The Memo has served as a centerpiece for new articles that ask whether Al Gore has a tendency to lie, or at least exaggerate.

Without measures like "perfect monitoring" and "credible threats" ("Parents and caregivers can use each other as Doomsday machines"), children will give in to a tendency to lie.

Dr Haselhuhn and Dr Wong wondered if a feature already known to reflect aggressiveness in men (but not women) might also predict a tendency to lie and cheat.

The natural tendency to lie makes quota systems and financial incentives that reward the police for the sheer numbers of people stopped, frisked or arrested especially dangerous.

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