Sentence examples for we might echo from inspiring English sources

All these questions were explored by John Locke at length in his "Letter Concerning Toleration" (1689), and at one point Locke gives voice to a weariness we might echo today: Would that "this business of religion were left alone".

"It begins to seem that if anything is definite at all," we might echo Penrose, "then the entire space-time must indeed be definite!

Then we have 28 poems addressed to a mistress, the so-called "Dark Lady" (the number 28 might echo the menses, which would fit with the poems' barely disguised obsession with the uncleanliness of women's bodies), and then a bizarre pair of poems to close with.

And you would think it might echo with hints of the Persian Gulf war or the war in Iraq.

Even though unspoken, the word "sucker" might echo through the inadequately insulated bathroom beneath the leaky roof.

Mr Cameron might echo his predecessor, John Major, whose premiership was wrecked by Eurosceptics: "Don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British nation".

Scholars have suggested various sources: one passage or another might echo the music of late Beethoven, César Franck, Debussy, or Proust's onetime lover Reynaldo Hahn.

Mark Teixeira's swing looked innocuous enough — a trickled foul ball on a 1-0 changeup — but the reverberations might echo at a bad time for the Yankees.

Almost incredibly, though, and much to my surprise, the conceit that his own self-inflicted woes might echo his mother's hardships actually comes across as genuine.

To some observers, that may be simply the current reality of top-tier soccer; after all, fans at Manchester United and Chelsea, among others, might echo Uldry's sentiment.

And they might echo the words spoken by their hero, the gangster Legs Diamond, in Harvey Fierstein's 1988 musical of that name: "I'm in showbusiness, only a critic can kill me".