Sentence examples similar to this amounts to a statement from inspiring English sources

It amounted to a statement: The teen pop business needs Britain massively.

If democracy is functioning properly it should amount to a statement of our collective moral aspirations and intent.

Complying with an order to place a particular finger on a particular phone does not amount to a statement about something, so the Fifth Amendment will not apply.

The attire amounted to a statement that Estrada still considers himself the legitimate head of state despite massive protests in January that forced him from office.

The meeting was told in a statement by the board that this amounted to a dysfunctional staff relationship.

This amounts to the statement that if a proposition is impossible and follows from some other proposition, then this other proposition is impossible, too.

This entailment amounts to a comprehensive policy statement.

The majority's recognition of the threat posed by outsize contributions amounts to a crucial statement that judges and justice are not for sale.

The bite is often meant as a kind of moral satire, but, in the aggregate, it amounts to a depressing statement about the entire gender.

(This statement amounts to a significant revision of Lukes's earlier analysis of power, in which he argued against defining power as power-to on the grounds that such a definition obscures "the conflictual aspect of power — the fact that it is exercised over people" and thus fails to address what we care about most when we decide to study power (1974, 31).

This accretion, which was given further emphasis by Prichard (Prichard 1950, 86, 88 & 96), amounts to an early statement of the 'knowing that one knows' principle.