Sentence examples for worldly reasons from inspiring English sources
Other employers come to Phnom Penh for more worldly reasons: the low wages and no-quota access into the European and American markets.
The sex abuse disaster was a disaster in part for very worldly reasons, involving clerical privilege and the institutional tendency to cover-up.
In many museums, a history of acquisitive, moneyed splendor has hardened into a feeling of academic exclusivity, and has a chilling effect on the art; the paintings and sculptures now seem to have been hoovered up for worldly reasons, like self-aggrandizement, investment, and prestige.
Leaving the election now, when there is no worldly reason to remain, could only be called timid.
When the expansion of control by the Ikhwan reached the border of territories controlled by Britain, Abd al-Aziz tried to restrain his militia (Philby was urging him to seek British patronage), but the Ikwhan, already critical of his use of modern technology (the telephone, telegraph and the machine gun), "were outraged by the abandonment of jihad for reasons of worldly realpolitik..
Even those who don't mind a bit of worldly vagueness may have reason to reject worldly vagueness in persistence, because this amounts to worldly vagueness in identity: it's vague whether the original bicycle your uncle gave you is identical with the bicycle you now ride to work.
But I believed my appeal would reach someone who wore a suit to work rather than a baton, a worldly administrator who would see reason and release me from solitary.
Gelug recognizes this linguistic convention as a highly significant to the Prāsaṅgika system and it insists on conformity with the worldly conventions for the the following reasons.
But Tory governments are instinctively more amenable to "reasons of state" arguments, more worldly you might say.
The reason is that swine are more worldly.
But whatever the reasons, the surrender demonstrates a recognition of worldly realities and an ability to let go that Berlusconi could learn from.
