Sentence examples similar to the opening proposition from inspiring English sources
Were the reader to continue beyond the opening propositions of the Observations, he would encounter elements of another, older tradition: references to "perfect self-annihilation, and the pure love of God" (OM 2, prop. 67), and quotations of select biblical passages, especially the promise of becoming "partakers of the divine nature" (2 Pet. 1.4).
But it was also genuinely discrediting, since Rastani's opening proposition was that he knew what to do with money.
He was drawn to the models not just because of their hellish circularity (each book ends with a repetition of its opening proposition), but also because of their psychology.
Hitchcock's version of Strangers on a Train has little in common with its source material beyond a general misogyny and an opening proposition - two men, one a psychopath, one not, meet on a train and discuss their difficulties with their respective families.
My opening propositions were unsatisfying.
Correction: August 30 , 2001 Thursday An article on Aug. 21 about the opening of a section of the Foothill Freeway in Los Angeles referred incorrectly to a California ballot proposition.
The opening credits rolled.
