Sentence examples for the very activity from inspiring English sources
Then we have forgotten the real-life roots of the very activity we're pursuing.
As with most of Swanberg's films, there's an element of self-portraiture, but, above all, an element of reflection on the very activity of making films.
Doing this is doing no more than taking part in the drama or entering the dialectical arena, the very activity that Socrates and Plato commend.
The judgment added that Kennedy played a "significant role in assisting, advising and supporting... the very activity for which the appellants were prosecuted".
Pursuing those characteristic and natural goals essentially what is the very activity that is life itself constitutes the good for each living being.
As fundraising dinners and gala evenings increasingly fill the calendars of theatres, opera houses and galleries, they have less time for the very activity for which they exist: making and delivering art to people of all social backgrounds.
And finally, imagining that Justice Antonin Scalia would support the government here because he previously ratified prohibitions on the production and consumption of marijuana is to remove the very activity-inactivity distinction that he recognized in that earlier opinion.
For Justin, like any adolescent, it seemed the key to freeing himself from his parents' grip — and from the very activities designed to help him reach that goal.
Will Tarantino be able to resist glamorising the very activities that, one assumes, his film will spend a great deal of time condemning?
The laws only restrict the money unions use to represent workers in the workplace – the very activities right-to-work proponents say unions should be restricted to doing – not the money that unions throw at politicians.
Re "Today's Lesson for College Students: Lighten Up" (front page, April 6): The very activities that colleges are trying to promote -- knitting clubs, dance classes, massages, reading for pleasure -- are what the application process tends to overlook.
