Sentence examples for term to define from inspiring English sources

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François Hollande chose the term to define the sort of president he promised to be.

But if you were to use that term to define their politics, careers, or social values, you would struggle to come up with a coherent, unified view.

Hers is one of several new books on the subject of the transgendered, an umbrella term to define those whose sexuality is not readily characterized as definitely male or female.

I can't help noticing just how much all of the above are united by their 'northernness' (a tricky term to define, but one that is easy to sense) and how much sense of place features of their writing in a way that could not always be said about their southern contemporaries.

(I use the word "terrorist" here for the sake of simplicity, but it isn't a particularly useful term to define a group – terror is a tactic employed by governments, groups, and individuals. I mean it to refer to non-state armed groups that use terror and enjoy significant political support).

The most common term to define such persons today is to refer to them as "two-spirit" people, but in the past feminine males were sometimes referred to as "berdache" by early French explorers in North America, who adapted a Persian word "bardaj", meaning an intimate male friend.

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There would be too many terms to define, too much cultural context to establish in a ten-minute set.

Many philosophers have looked to other terms to define the feeling.

Consequently, we named larger and larger compounds we had no terms to define yet.

Facies heterogeneity could be one of the best terms to define this formation.

The medical field will probably have to come up with new terms to define this post-disability age that transhumanists aim to usher in.

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