Sentence examples for uncertain propositions from inspiring English sources

Many other uncertain propositions cannot be defined in terms of repeatable experiments.

As a result, it can be inferred that the belief of the transmitted signal contained in set S m lies in the interval [Spt S m |y(t), Pls S m |y(t)], which represents the uncertain propositions.

At bottom, "1971" makes sharply clear the extent to which history's acts of bravery can be uncertain propositions while they happen.

Encountering Steve Martin at a party can be an uncertain proposition.

(Anderson) WALTER DUNDERVILL AND HEATHER OLSON (Friday and Saturday) Shared programs are always an uncertain proposition; even if the individual works are good, the juxtapositions can be disconcerting.

He added: "In the grand scheme of things, this is not a whole lot of money and, clearly, Seti is an uncertain proposition.

The biggest squeeze right now is on variable-rate demand notes, a common form of floating-rate borrowing that is backed by the promise of having sufficient future municipal revenues to repay investors — an increasingly uncertain proposition.

While MasterCard describes its approach as a potential game changer, luring consumers to a shopping site run by a payment network rather than a retailer is an uncertain proposition.

At 8 p.m., Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Juilliard, 155 West 65th Street, Lincoln Center, (212) 769-7406, juilliard.edu; $20. (Dunning) WALTER DUNDERVILL AND HEATHER OLSON (Wednesday and Thursday) Shared programs are always an uncertain proposition; even if the individual works are good, the juxtapositions can be disconcerting.

But even as some boardrooms begin to exude a bit more confidence, it is unlikely that many of them will pull the trigger and make hostile bids in an age when due-diligence investigations of target companies' operations are considered essential -- and completing even friendly deals is an uncertain proposition.

One businessman, who declined to be quoted by name because free speech can still be an uncertain proposition in Myanmar, said that if the United States insisted on maintaining sanctions and the economy failed to take off, China would come to the rescue with the old-style cronyism of big loans and huge infrastructure projects.