Sentence examples for terms and for from inspiring English sources

We define happiness in our own terms and for our own particular life moment.

The Barbizon artists painted landscape in realistic terms and for its own sake.

But it has also been a passion that has sustained him on its own terms and for its own sake.

The Cortes was convened frequently to consent to taxation (servicio) for fixed terms and for specific purposes.

For all that, however, the Hitchhiker's saga remains thoroughly deserving of investigation – both on its own terms and for its wider contribution to contemporary popular culture.

He argues for shorter copyright terms, and for a more robust interpretation of fair use of relatively minor amounts of a copyrighted work.

Fury Road has been very warmly received by critics, both on its own terms and for injecting some blockbusting razzle-dazzle into a Eurocentric lineup at Cannes.

In the end, the film has to stand or fall on its own terms, and for me it is triumphantly successful.

Due to Wil's condition he wishes to end his own life on his terms and for me this was the main theme of the novel.

What if they pledged to toe the line as they begin their terms, and for years remain bound to the promises they make now?

The one thing one ought to expect from humanists is that they would be good at protecting the human, at defending human life in its own terms and for its own sake.