Sentence examples for towards argument from inspiring English sources

In a household where conversation tended towards argument, he was the martinet, needing to win.

Bolzano's digression into probability theory in his Textbook of the Science of Religion and his careful use of probability theory in the discussion of miracles are obviously directed towards arguments brought forward by David Hume, although Bolzano does not mention his name in this context.

This tilts towards an argument that taxpayer dollars will be used for the community – albeit that ticket prices could be seen as private income.

So much so that it survived unification and is now the party's policy towards Russia.The argument is that Russia needs European markets as much as the European Union needs Russian gas.

The security force assessment was always different leaning towards the argument that until Sinn Fein ministers were settled into government, opinion in the IRA would continue to resist running down the option of a return to violence.

If you head towards an argument or emotions get out of control, take a timeout from the talks.

Kleiner Perkins trial — alleging gender discrimination and retaliation following a report of sexual harassment within the VC world — has been ongoing for the past month and is now heading towards closing arguments.

Author's response: We lean towards your arguments in this case unless one can deal with the incongruence in a non-arbitrarily manner as we have proposed here.

"I felt there was an aesthetic argument towards authenticity," he told me.

There are a couple of ethical questions that shift the argument towards mitigation.One involves the difficulty of doing cost-benefit analysis across borders.

In March, MPs on the culture select committee, then chaired by John Whittingdale, produced a report on society lotteries that made supportive noises towards Camelot's argument that if its monopoly was broken, less money would go to good causes – although it conceded that so far it is holding up fine.