Sentence examples for to a dependence from inspiring English sources

An overreliance on safety signals teaches an individual to depend on the external world for control and safety and leads to a dependence on the external signal for temporary emotional relief, instead of learning that he or she can manage successfully in the emotion-eliciting situation.

In The Affluent Society he criticised the cult of consumerism and explained how advertising and marketing created artificially high demand, leading to a "dependence effect" among consumers.

Frequent twisting of pathlines is further identified to affect mixing and leads to a dependence of mixing on aspect ratio.

If there is a low gas price in the UK, then you will see more gas and carbon capture and storage and less renewable energy and nuclear [power]." There are risks to a dependence on gas, however.

Our failure to give any value to the last phase of life, our insistence on health and safety above all, has led to a dependence on care homes that are little more than parking places; Gawande is rightly scathing about a system that exists largely as a form of containment, where the temptation is to deal with people as if they are inconvenient.

We have stopped understanding ingredients and now rely on far less variety throughout the year, leading to a dependence on imports and a lack of understanding of how to cook the very things that would help reduce the negative impact on our planet (and if you don't know what's in season there are many ways to find out).

Mr. Boeken, he said, had been able to overcome a dependence on heroin and alcohol but had not been able to defeat his addiction to cigarettes.

It is as essential to surmount a consciousness of an unreal freedom and to recognise a dependence not perceived by our senses.

"I think there's been a concerted effort to foster a dependence on government versus a dependence on one's ability to live peaceably with (one's) neighbors," he said.

Thailand is far from alone in wanting to overcome a dependence on exports.

Stupidity would be to trade a dependence on foreign oil for one on foreign ethanol.