Sentences with phrase «connotations which»

I don't refer to it as aerial space, perhaps to avoid certain «bird's eye view» connotations which would be inaccurate for abstract painting, except maybe in the case of the Bowlings that Richard refers to.

Fuelled with references to his own background, Wightman's paintings include «kitsch» connotations which are imbued with nostalgia.

This causes the puppy's sleeping area to assume negative connotations which will significantly shift his sleeping routine from being a looked forward to event, to one the puppy dreads.

However some say the reason for it being green is that this has welcoming, safe and nurturing connotations which are obviously very much related to the heart.

These incessant and very strange deaths many belief have spiritual connotations which must be addressed, but many including the former General Secretary of the NPP, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie also known as Sir John maintained that it is an act of God.

What one must do, then, is strip from the word those connotations which make its popular use perilous for our present purpose and re-present the term in its naked intention.

«51 He rejects the use of the terms «institution» (which implies divine sanction for any status quo), «estate» (too many new connotations which distort the original Reformation usage), and «office» (it is now secularized and associated with bureaucracy).

The word «trendy» sometimes comes with a negative connotation which I, personally, do not think it deserves.

Obviously not from everyone, because wearing trainers in this way has for some a negative connotation which they can't get out of their minds.

I've been «down this road» quite a few times (in my nearly 20 years of doing KM) and have to say that I don't agree with the whole notion of «knowledge services» as that has a definite connotation which then excludes a whole lot of what knowledge management is really about (collaboration, knowledge sharing and such).

Not exact matches

And with that, the pair entered the more traditional business of outsourcing, which at the time had (and today still has) a negative connotation.

«I believe organisations need to set targets related to gender diversity, as opposed to quotas which have more negative connotations linked to positive discrimination.

Perhaps instead of virginity... or even purity (which carries something of an either / or connotation, I think)... we ought to talk about the path of holiness.

According to the first meaning (which follows automatically if one assumes that the perfect can have no potential states — an assumption not deducible from the mere idea of «none greater,» because of the latter's equivocal connotation) the perfect is unsurpassable in conception or possibility even by itself; according to the second meaning it is unsurpassable except by itself.

(I use this term rather than «fatality,» which has philosophical connotations.

Terms such as «feminine vocation» or «femininity,» which Christians use as alternatives to «feminism,» have a connotation of docility and passiveness that fails to describe the women we most admire, whether in Wilder's time or in our own.

God gave us many «names» for His many facets so that all of us could find some kind of positive connotation to which we could cling — cloud, pillar of fire, father, shepherd, teacher, bread, friend, king, creator, provider, mother hen, water, rock, tower of refuge, master, physician, light, servant, prince, vine, and many others.

This felt contrast between solitariness and community is the empirical datum which underlies the multitude of religious symbols, such as creation, incarnation, resurrection, nirvana, samsara, moksha, tao, wu - wei, t» ien, each of them, in their wide variety of forms and connotations, pointing to some aspect of organic life together.

No linguistic formulation can be free of all discursive content; the question, though, is precisely which nuance, from among all the various connotations any formulation necessarily suggests, is to be seen as determinative.

In this most elementary area of parent - child relationships, such a notion rescues discipline from connotations of punishment and has the further virtue of counseling foresight, according to which the best disciplining parent is the one who anticipates that from which the child alone can not protect himself and does something about it before the child is injured.

Though I assume by «judgment» you mean the word in the negative connotation — which I've never quite understood.

His main argument is as follows: «The word Hindu which had essentially geographic and cultural meaning began to acquire religious connotations» and communal overtones when missionary religious began converting the untouchables and lower castes of Hindu society with promise of their liberation from caste indignities.

At that time, however, my «failure to respond to treatment» (a phrase which, to me, had an accusatory connotation) was added to the afflictions for which I had sought treatment, and I was devastated.

But from the frequency with which he calls himself the Son of man, he may have used this term, not solely as referring to his own humanity, as at some points seems its natural interpretation, but with the apocalyptic connotation it has in Daniel 7:13 - 14 and in the intertestamental Book of Enoch.3

the word rapture The Koine Greek text of 1 Thessalonians 4:17 uses the verb form ἁρπαγησόμεθα (harpagēsometha), which means «we shall be caught up» or «taken away», with the connotation that this is a sudden event.

The idea of «sin» carries with it this connotation and helps us to make a point which we are sometimes obligated to make.

Last month, more than 500 Muslim students from around the country took an oath to call Christians Masihi (People of the Messiah), which Pakistani Christians say has a more positive connotation.

One can not understand the religions of Asia without having learned the basic religious concepts, the accepted religious writings, the important religious leaders, and the places which have sacred connotations for the people of Asia.

It is not true that liturgical worship entirely fails to speak to the strictly conscious levels of human experience; it does indeed speak to these, but it has richer connotations and implications; and it is these which do most of the «work» in liturgical as distinguished from didactic or other types of Christian worship.

Though this theory is clearly fashioned after the concrescence of the many into one, concrescence had two intertwined connotations for him which made it unacceptable.

The sense of moral discipline so strongly developed in Calvinism included the discipline of work which took on the connotation of working for the transformation of nature for the sake of humanity.

What is of immediate significance to us is that, in conceiving the physical existent as «matter,» seventeenth - century thought accepted and carried over as the essential connotation of «matter» (which is indeed grounded in the etymology of the term3) what it had been in the medieval epoch, namely of sheer passive potentiality.

But the term «matter» is much later, and has a different etymology from the Greek hyle, a difference which has influenced the connotation of the term in later usage.

The latter was a compound word of «male» and «bed» which had the connotation of a male who lies with a male, hence «sodomite.»

The love of God, though it appears not infrequently in the Old Testament and in the rabbinical writings, there carries with it a connotation of God's love for the people Israel which was too small for Jesus.

Atman, which is translated as «self,» had connotations of ultimacy and self - identity that did not fit the seat of existence.

It is a fundamental human impulse to ground our vows in something greater than ourselves, which carries with it connotations of worship.

just published interview with me in which I share my opinion on the negative connotation behind «food porn».

Suarez had apparently called Evra «negrito», which is said to be a term of endearment in South America — but he apparently didn't realise the connotations of the word in Europe.

Barcelona would be wise to offer pay rise to lock down in - demand Samuel Umtiti ESPN Solid is a word which often draws negative connotations at Barcelona.

The word hero has certain connotations, generally of people who accomplished an extraordinary feat — which lines up with the Greek hero, this would cover sports heros who have not really contributed to society (lets face it).

See «moron,» «idiot,» «retarded,» - which all originally had specific scientific meanings and connotations.

It remains to be seen how Cuomo can convince Senate Republicans, who hold a narrow majority in the chamber and have generally won support from the state's business interests, to back the wage hike, which through the campaign has had a specific connotation to $ 15.

The NAS and Annenberg group identified several ways to change incentives for quality and correction, including rewarding researchers for publishing high - quality work rather than publishing work more often; mentoring young peer - reviewers to increase clarity and quality of editorial responses during the journal publishing process; and using «voluntary withdrawal» and «withdrawal for cause» instead of the blanket «retraction» term, which has negative connotations that can prevent some researchers from taking action when a paper is wrong, but not as a result of fraud or misconduct.

The world itself tends to have a negative connotation, but it's important to know that there are healthy fats which we need.

Because when B and I go and stay in Cromer in the summer we borrow his parents» static caravan, which is really a large mobile home that looks nothing like this bag, but it's the connotations that matter!

It's all - inclusive, which kind of had a bad connotation in my mind, but it totally exceeded my expectations!

The idea of shopping discount stores sometimes has negative connotations, which is why I was eager to show people the amazing really cool stuff you can find (as long as you really look).

unlike babyface which could be deemed as a social satire about a ghetto girl's eager angst to clander to the top in search of power, harlow's reddish circe is more like a ridicule of sex such as the scene she's trapped in the phonebooth and the absurd connotation of sadism & masochism as harlow remarks «do it again!

Apparently, the guys and gals at Visceral enjoy haunting our childhood memories; first it was Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, this time it's Ring Around the Rosie, which because of the Black Plague already has disturbing connotations to it.