Sentence examples for ways of contending from inspiring English sources
Its proponents believe that we must stop regarding plants as passive objects — the mute, immobile furniture of our world — and begin to treat them as protagonists in their own dramas, highly skilled in the ways of contending in nature.
The filmmakers even supply a ritual invocation of the muse, who is asked (via Robert Fitzgerald's translation of Homer's epic) to help them sing of "the man skilled in all the ways of contending".
" 'Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story of that man skilled in all ways of contending.' And his ways of contending are intellectual, and they're strategic, and they're political, and they're athletic.
Robert Fitzgerald (1961) Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story of that man skilled in all ways of contending, the wanderer, harried for years on end, after he plundered the stronghold on the proud height of Troy.
"But as a way of contending with the issue of limited resources and getting well-developed educational programs, it is something you can make a much better case for," Mr. McClintock said.
Mass constituencies have given way to a cacophony of voices and multitudes of contending interests powered by social networking technologies that diminish the role of standardized intermediaries.
If the promise of upward mobility is no longer a realistic way to contend with inequalities of income and wealth, Americans may need to reconsider the place of equality in the American Dream.
Whether it is conscious ignorance or innocent ignorance, the way to contend with lack of knowledge, is to educate, and wait in patience because chances are, the new information will not be recieved openly.
This review examines these uncertainties, and highlights ways of characterizing and contending with uncertainty in conservation decisions.
What it did for me when I was a kid is give me a way to contend with all kinds of unruly appetites".
I think the best way to contend with these uncertainties over a quarter of a century is with a well-diversified portfolio of cheap index funds.
