Sentence examples for wilful use from inspiring English sources

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Students of Bainbridge's work will recognise familiar tropes, especially the wilful use of semicolons, dividing sentences from themselves, dispatching you enigmatically in another direction.

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In spite of the City's conduct resulting in the intentional destruction of the sculpture, we do not believe under all the circumstances, particularly given the fact that the issue of VARA rights had not been raised until this suit, that the City's conduct was "wilful," as used in VARA, 17 U.S.C. sec.

Gourmet, which I'm beginning to suspect of wilful non-conformity, instead uses rice sticks of the flat, wide kind normally seen in dishes such as pad thai, soaked for 10 minutes and then tossed with lime juice before use.

This latter group may use drones with wilful negligence, for intrusive photography, to smuggle drugs into prisons, or even to carry out terror attacks using "weaponised" drones.

"Cows are always going up but never down!" she says, carrying her grandfather's old binoculars, which she uses to seek out wilful strays.

Garner is clear in her book that Singh's psychological cocktail – a possible personality disorder, coupled with the effects of drug use – made her an astonishingly wilful person, capable of convincing her father, a qualified doctor, to pay a deposit for liposuction even as he fretted about her dangerously thin appearance.

On Tuesday, Police Scotland said they were treating a fire at the Bishopbriggs Cultural Centre in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, which is used as a mosque, as "wilful fire-raising".

That is, the aesthete uses artifice, arbitrariness, irony, and wilful imagination to recreate the world in his own image.

This demonstrated lazy, wilful ignorance of the practical realities of drug use and how best to police it.

On the criminal law side, they supported reducing the use of the death penalty, although "wilful murderers" were still to be executed, and the abduction of a child under 16 was to be considered a capital crime.

"TWC made continuous use of the unregistered title The Butler in wilful violation of the TRB (Title Registration Bureau) rules," the board said.

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