Sentence examples for the argument progressed from inspiring English sources

As the argument progressed, some justices wondered about their own competence to undertake a salvage job.

As the argument progressed, one justice after another tried to boil the case down to its essence.

In contrast to his usual air of wry good cheer, Justice Breyer appeared weary and somewhat forlorn as the argument progressed.

The question was whether a central portion of the Voting Rights Act is constitutional, and as the argument progressed, it appeared quite likely that the answer from Chief Justice Roberts and his conservative allies might well be "no".

The chief justice, recalling Mr. Wall's own inability to cite precedents for his position, responded in a mocking tone, "So you think it's significant if you can't point to a single case?" As the argument progressed, the justices seemed to become increasingly alert to the importance of the matter at hand.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, too, was skeptical about "requiring somebody to say 'I believe this' or 'I agree with the government on that.' " But what seemed like a consensus disintegrated as the argument progressed and the justices started to sort through what conditions might be permitted by the First Amendment.

Macpherson claims that as the argument progresses, each of these restrictions is transcended.

On April 4 the argument may progress with the publication of the report from the Lords committee on the Joffe bill on assisted dying for the terminally ill.

In 2012, Will Hutton argued that the political right across the west was "giving up on the Enlightenment" and in doing so rejecting "tolerance, reason, democratic argument, progress and the drive for social betterment as cornerstones of society".

But as his argument progresses, Topolsky seems to do what many of us now do: interchange the meaning of the words "Web" and "Internet".

Following Harel and Sowder's (2005) framework, 'transformational speech' describes those utterances that indicate (1) logical inferences, where conclusions are drawn from premises; (2) generalization of relevant mathematical relationships between mathematical entities; and (3) operational thought, such that a cohesive argument progresses through a systematic chain of goals.