Sentences with phrase «as an adjective in»

One twist with adjectives is that sometimes words that are used as pronouns in some sentences are used as adjectives in others.

Not exact matches

«Trump tried to get as much newspaper coverage as possible [early in his career], always pushing his Trump [brand] and the adjective «billionaire» attached to his name or «successful real estate developer» and «rich,»» says Gwenda Blair, author of «The Trumps: Three Generations of Builders and a President.»

Edwards added that he believes the recession is now here (hence his «ultimate» adjective), «just as it was in the fall of 2011 until global coordinated easing injected trillions and masked its impact, and will manifest itself unless the global central banks step up far more aggressively and tune out reality once again.»

As a side note, the word «intrepid» (adjective: resolutely fearless; dauntless) in the context of fertilizer is strangely reminiscent of the late - 1960's «Go - Go» market, when dull little companies gave themselves exciting names to divert investors attention from the fact that they were, in fact, dull little companies - as when Minnie Pearl's Fried Chicken renamed itself «Performance Systems.&raquAs a side note, the word «intrepid» (adjective: resolutely fearless; dauntless) in the context of fertilizer is strangely reminiscent of the late - 1960's «Go - Go» market, when dull little companies gave themselves exciting names to divert investors attention from the fact that they were, in fact, dull little companies - as when Minnie Pearl's Fried Chicken renamed itself «Performance Systems.&raquas when Minnie Pearl's Fried Chicken renamed itself «Performance Systems.»

adjective bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: as in, your comment has absolutely no relevance to the article.

The degree to which the U.S. press has become complicit in this deadly war of images is revealed by how frequently articles or news reports in the mainstream television and print media describe Nicaragua by using adjectives such as «Marxist,» «Cuban - backed,» «Marxist - Leninist,» «leftist,» «Soviet - backed,» and «totalitarian.»

What those adjectives point to is utter devastation — of the natural world in which we live, of the ties that bind us to others, of the innerness of spiritually sensitive personality, as we have seen in earlier chapters.

It would seem that the nontemporalist ignores the adjective «physical» in the quotation, and reads it as saying that the phases of concrescence are not in time.

Instead, they should be treated as adjectives describing the character of how God as a whole functions in relation to the world and to the eternal objects.

He makes a good point that he uses the terms «gay» and «homosexual» as adjectives, not as nouns, as in «gay Christian» or «homosexual person.»

In a later chapter we shall have occasion to point out that all preaching worthy of the name must be theological, by which I mean that it must be, as the very adjective indicates, «a word about God» and hence about God's decisive action for humankind in the event we name when we say «Jesus Christ.&raquIn a later chapter we shall have occasion to point out that all preaching worthy of the name must be theological, by which I mean that it must be, as the very adjective indicates, «a word about God» and hence about God's decisive action for humankind in the event we name when we say «Jesus Christ.&raquin the event we name when we say «Jesus Christ.»

This concept can not mean anything close to «unique coherence» which would undermine his pluralism, though he occasionally sneaks in other adjectives like «simplicity», «elegance», and «most satisfying» (p. 79) as well as implying a uniqueness to the «meaningfulness» of Christian living (p. 204).

In Evolving in Monkey Town, I write about how, when we talk about «biblical economics,» «biblical politics,» and «biblical womanhood,» we're essentially «using the Bible as a weapon disguised as an adjective.&raquIn Evolving in Monkey Town, I write about how, when we talk about «biblical economics,» «biblical politics,» and «biblical womanhood,» we're essentially «using the Bible as a weapon disguised as an adjective.&raquin Monkey Town, I write about how, when we talk about «biblical economics,» «biblical politics,» and «biblical womanhood,» we're essentially «using the Bible as a weapon disguised as an adjective.»

Meyer, meanwhile, is more likely to use her adjectives to describe people (as in «he asked in his silken, irresistible voice»).»

The Leibnizian view stumbles in viewing self - identity as merely numerical oneness, with at most a plurality of qualities, a single noun with many adjectives (LP 120).

The word comes from the Greek adjective eschatos, meaning «last,» frequently used in the New Testament (as in II Timothy3: 1,»... in the last days there will come times of stress,» but also in such familiar usage as Matthew 19:30: «But many that are first will be last, and the last first»).

For your information Arabic, written as Arabi is not a noun but an adjective, it means 20/20 according to the will of deity, Holy Quran is in language of truth and it is none other than Latin, language of Adam and eve and corrupted by hindu's, pagans as Sanskrit to hind, fool humanity.

(37) In the conventional use of the adjective as the modifier of a noun, the carefully selected adjective can strengthen (or reduce) the world view called forth by the noun, as is «The Lord is a very great God, a God above all gods.»

Doubtless he can find isolated phrases somewhere in the Old Testament to justify each of these adjectives, but can this tirade, in any honestly objective way, summarise the Old Testament as a whole?

Kent — the term religious is being used as a noun, not an adjective, and represents people who have taken orders (orders meaning having joined a specific religeous organization in order to live in that organization for the rest of their lives).

I don't know how you get «ineffective» or «useless» as a definition for «dead» http://www.biblestudytools.com/lexicons/greek/kjv/nekros.html nek - ros» Adjective Definition properly one that has breathed his last, lifeless deceased, departed, one whose soul is in heaven or hell destitute of life, without life, inanimate metaph.

However, the adjective aiōnios can refer to duration as well as a specific age, so there is a sense in which «everlasting punishment» is a good translation, but it must be properly understood.

We can never look directly at them, for they are bodiless and featureless and footless, but we grasp all other things by their means, and in handling the real world we should be stricken with helplessness in just so far forth as we might lose these mental objects, these adjectives and adverbs and predicates and heads of classification and conception.

In knowing my past (or present) objects I never include or embrace them; they are, insofar as they are objects of my experience, «adjectives» without the word «merely» attached (cf. quotation from Hartshorne, above).

A second translation issue is that the word theopneustos is an adjective, and so there is some question as to where in the verse to put the adjective, and how the adjective is being used.

This presupposition is strengthened by the adjective «elementary,» for an «element» means a final, not further divisible constituent, it being not further divisible not because it is impossible to divide it but because further division would result in its ceasing to be a «part,» that is, of the same kind as, that of which it is a part.

The media has consistently characterized his approach to a variety of issues as «nuanced,» a description that employs the adjective form of «nuance» — a word which, according to Webster, means «a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, responses, etc.» Synonyms include «subtlety,» «hint,» and «refinement.»

I would be happier to push him in the other direction, which is suggested when he talks of objects as «Aristotelian adjectives» of events.

These interesting adjectives all need a careful analysis in their various uses in ordinary contexts as well as in the highly special ones in which they may be attributed analogically to God.

Those who like ironies may note that whenever an old - time religion has adapted and turned aggressive in American history, it has come with the adjective «new,» as in New Side, New Light and New Measures.

They keep suggesting that the state is in the person, as an adjective belongs to a noun.

In unfolding it, in order to show his own cleverness and reading, and satisfy itching ears, he proceeded with a new method, expounding letters, syllables and proposition, the harmony of noun and verb, and that of noun substantive, and noun adjective... At last he... demonstrated the whole Trinity to be represented by these first rudiments of grammar, as clearly and plainly as it was possible for a mathematician to draw a triangle in the sand.&raquIn unfolding it, in order to show his own cleverness and reading, and satisfy itching ears, he proceeded with a new method, expounding letters, syllables and proposition, the harmony of noun and verb, and that of noun substantive, and noun adjective... At last he... demonstrated the whole Trinity to be represented by these first rudiments of grammar, as clearly and plainly as it was possible for a mathematician to draw a triangle in the sand.&raquin order to show his own cleverness and reading, and satisfy itching ears, he proceeded with a new method, expounding letters, syllables and proposition, the harmony of noun and verb, and that of noun substantive, and noun adjective... At last he... demonstrated the whole Trinity to be represented by these first rudiments of grammar, as clearly and plainly as it was possible for a mathematician to draw a triangle in the sand.&raquin the sand.»

To talk of substance is to suggest (however different may have been the meaning of that word in the classical and medieval period) something that exists in and for and of itself alone, without any necessary dependence upon that which is not itself: while to put the adjective individual before substance is to talk as if this substance could be seen primarily as a particular instance of a more general class.

It is fruitful to think of the closeness of Whitehead to Aristotle in thinking of categories as adverbial interrogatives, accompanying verbs, rather than as nouns and adjectives.

Sally: It's interesting that writing experts say not to use many adjectives and what - have - you, but Maida's writings show that one can write as they want to and be successful in winning readers over.

He argues that prebendalism is the most appropriate conceptual notion for explaining Nigeria's politicians intense and persistent struggle to control and exploit the offices of the state and defines prebendalism in terms of «the historical association of the term «prebend» with the offices of certain feudal states which could be obtained through services rendered to a lord or monarch or through outright purchase by supplicants... the adjective «prebendal» will refer to patterns of political behaviour which rest on the justifying principle that such offices should be competed for and then utilised for the personal benefit of office holders as well as their reference or support group.

It was a subject - oriented adjective that was used to label the harmful, injurious, unpleasant or undesirable reactions (or responses) that a subject manifested - thus, nocebo reactions (or nocebo responses)- as a consequence of the administration of an inert, dummy drug, in cases where these responses had not been chemically generated, and were entirely due to the subject's pessimistic belief and expectation that the inert drug in question would produce harmful, injurious, unpleasant or undesirable consequences.

Adjectives describing body size (such as chubby and thin) are the third - most - frequent category of adjectives appearing in DogpileAdjectives describing body size (such as chubby and thin) are the third - most - frequent category of adjectives appearing in Dogpileadjectives appearing in Dogpile searches.

As he explained in a session today at the annual meeting of AAAS (which publishes Science), some of these variations are predictable: The plural pronoun «yinz» (as in, «I'll see yinz later») and the adjective «hella» («That movie was hella long») occur in tight clumps around Pittsburgh and around northern California, respectivelAs he explained in a session today at the annual meeting of AAAS (which publishes Science), some of these variations are predictable: The plural pronoun «yinz» (as in, «I'll see yinz later») and the adjective «hella» («That movie was hella long») occur in tight clumps around Pittsburgh and around northern California, respectivelas in, «I'll see yinz later») and the adjective «hella» («That movie was hella long») occur in tight clumps around Pittsburgh and around northern California, respectively.

They found that people who are farther from home and wait longer to write are more likely to evaluate something in abstract terms using adjectives such as a «pleasant» experience.

«It reflected the adjective - noun structure in languages all over the world,» Knapp says of the trivial names, which today we know as genus and species.

Topologists, whose «circles» are usually bent and twisted, have to append an adjective to remind themselves when, as in this case, they are not.

The Term Chelate: The term chelate was first applied in 1920 by Sir Gilbert T. Morgan and H. D. K. Drew, who stated: «The adjective chelate, derived from the great claw or chele (Greek) of the lobster or other crustaceans, is suggested for the caliperlike groups which function as two associating units and fasten to the central atom so as to produce heterocyclic rings.»

Use this as a template and put in your own adjectives like «outgoing nature - lover who goes on too many hikes.»

It doesn't describe you with overused adjectives such as «intelligent, compassionate, educated, and independent» and it is free of boring statements that say nothing such as «I am as comfortable staying in as staying out.»

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When, as a guest on «Inside The Actors Studio,» Gabriel Byrne was prompted for his favorite phrases, he chose prolix, an adjective connoting a superfluity of words, and bollocks, the Hibernian slang for testicles that can mean claptrap, rubbish, a series of lies, an idiotic person, or, in active form, the feat of fouling something up.

After all, I am about as well - versed in the technical aspects of filmmaking as most filmmakers are in the proper use of nominative case nouns and predicate adjectives.