Sentence examples for universalise from inspiring English sources

'universalise' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It means to make something applicable or valid for all, to make something universal. Example: The United Nations strives to universalise basic human rights for all people, regardless of race, gender, or religion.

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Spero responded by insisting she was not out to universalise the female image but "to show differences in women, women's rites of passage [and]... woman as protagonist".

I ought not act in accordance with the maxim if it fails the test.So let's see: can I universalise the non-voting maxim?

If Indonesia tried to universalise the kind of package now enjoyed by civil servants and 9m salaried employees, it would have to collect over 18% of wages to fund the scheme fully, according to calculations by Mitchell Wiener of the World Bank.

"There is no better way of paying tribute to the great masters than to universalise their art, and make it accessible to the greatest number of people," the Prado's director, Miguel Zugaza, said.

Abstraction has been said by some to universalise human experience, to lift us away from and beyond the disappointing contingencies of everyday life, to be dealing, in short, with the essences of things.

"The mouse metaphor allowed me to universalise, to depict something that was too profane to depict in a more realistic way, but my father's personal trajectory was also relatively small… I mean, I read about Treblinka, where there were no survivors [see footnote].

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He applied himself to seeing the Earth with inhuman eyes: it is, he thinks, the only way of universalising our experience".

M. Miller said that this was symptomatic of changing attitudes in France: "Globalisation is universalising some of the worst aspects of Anglo-American puritanism: a hypocritical fulmination [by the media] against the smut which it encourages and then uncovers," M. Miller said "It is as if orgasm is no longer acceptable in the public domain".

Their claim to be spreading reason and Christianity gave western empires their sense of superiority and their universalising impetus.

He wanted to know if hinge dissection could be universalised.

But in universalising the debate about issues such as UN reform and the "responsibility to protect" doctrine, they are also helping to build a broader global understanding of them.

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