Sentence examples for which that thing from inspiring English sources

It's about the elevating value of steady, unforgiving observation of an unremarkable thing through which that thing attains a new dignity and beauty.

That's Mr. Bartlett's keen and dispassionate evocation of the will to control, to consume, to possess, which that thing we call love often brings out in us, especially when it seems threatened.

The essence of Warhol's genius was to eliminate the one aspect of a thing without which that thing would, to conventional ways of thinking, cease to be itself, and then to see what happened.

In theatre you either set up the circumstances by which that thing can emerge, or you have to retrospectively analyse what it was that allowed that thing to emerge, and find the means by which it can be kept and repeated by the actors.

David Scott puts it this way: "After all, it is a fundamental Leibnizian tenet that the 'degree of perfection' of a thing is the extent to which that thing acts.

Moreover, one might think that functions are evaluative in the sense that attributing a function to something is to endorse a standard by which that thing may be judged as successful or unsuccessful.

Now, these are the same scientists who go around touting the second law of thermodynamics, which is entropy, which says that things move toward a state of disorganization.

One is reminded of the antithesis between conservatism, which assumes that things can only get worse, and teaching, which assumes that things can only get better.

Which means that things sometimes go wrong, and when they go wrong they go badly wrong.

Which means that things are going to get worse before they begin to get better.

Take the "principle of superposition," which holds that things at the subatomic level can be literally two places at once.