Sentence examples for thinking plainly from inspiring English sources

In the context of a discussion of the doctrine of occasionalism, Hume shows he is aware of this: "Sir Isaac Newton (tho' some of his Followers have taken a different Turn of thinking) plainly rejects it, but substituting the Hypothesis of an Aetheral Fluid, not the immediate Volition of the Deity, as the Cause of Attraction" ("A Letter From a Gentleman to his Friend in Edinburgh").

Her synthesis of common voices, natural imagery, and uncanny thinking plainly set and reset the bar for a new wave of women's writing in a country where perhaps even more than others women have been traditionally held up to a quiet daily decorum.

Lean thinking is stimulating and plainly rewarding, but too often it leans against the laws of economics.

That's how we have to be thinking about this very plainly".

At the time, what Akin said plainly made his thinking so unsuitable for the public sphere that basic decency – all talk of politics aside – mandated that he withdraw his candidacy.

Nobody thought that the Bush Administration would be thinking in such ambitious terms, but plainly it is, and with the internal debate to the right of where it was only a few months ago.

I left thinking that while Cameron's party is plainly changing there is still a long way to go.

Put plainly, and going back to Daoist thinking in a book that teaches us how to think, our nature is to pursue the li strategy of immediacy, over the shi of patience and non-aggression.

Unfortunately, the answer is plainly "no". And don't be lulled into thinking, "Yes, but we'll just have those kids eat less and exercise more". If it were that simple, do you think we'd still have a problem?

Plainly, the more closely the new assembly reflects Iraqi thinking, the better.

Wong's report generated no policy changes, but, by stating plainly what many knew instinctively, it started the Army thinking about how to free up its junior officers' decision-making.