Sentence examples for tendency to subject from inspiring English sources

He has a tendency to subject his words to instant examination, sometimes offering an overlaying commentary on statements just made.

For one thing, To give a minority a negative upon the majority (which is always the case where more than a majority is requisite to a decision), is, in its tendency, to subject the sense of the greater number to that of the lesser.

"The story is false, fabricated, and has the obvious tendency to subject my client to ridicule, and to injure her in her occupation," attorney Charles Harder wrote in a letter seen by The Hollywood Reporter and published in part on the Truth Revolt's website.

To give a minority a negative upon the majority (which is always the case where more than a majority is requisite to a decision), is, in its tendency, to subject the sense of the greater number to that of the lesser.… The necessity of unanimity in public bodies, or of something approaching towards it, has been founded upon a supposition that it would contribute to security.

It seems likely that such a bias revealed in patients initiating insulin would be expressed as a tendency to subject frailer patients to less intrusive regimens.

Reflecting on Bacon's tendency to revisit subject matter, Meades observed that "Bacon's auto-plagiarism in areas other than portraiture had less deleterious consequences.

A poetic style that is as individual and omnivorous as Walcott's has a tendency to render its subject matter less urgent and sometimes even less detectable.

That's why I say I had to grow up on my own," she said recently when she showed up for an interview at a West Hollywood restaurant with damp hair, a ready smile and a tendency to worry a subject like a puppy with a new chew toy.

By contrast, when mental states fail to exhibit inferential and causal integration, as in the case of multiple-personality disorder, we have a tendency to posit multiple subjects, while we do not do so when such integration is present.

The poem, an elegy, exemplifies Wright's tendency to infuse solemn subjects with electrifying imagery and language.

While Mr. Moore, as an interviewer, has a tendency to shame his subjects or make them look ridiculous, he can also be a sympathetic, attentive listener.