Sentences with phrase «makes a certain sense»

To think of Christ as the center, model and norm of humanity made a certain sense in the Ptolemaic universe, which had the Earth as its center.

The measure of a film like this comes through how much we can identify with the main character, and though her nonconformist views on life and love are radically different than what most would opt for themselves, she makes a certain sense in this uncertain world.

the needle, the haystack, the thread Stringing words together while working on this exhibition at the Arts Club of Chicago, the needle, the haystack, the thread made a certain sense, made a certain space for Britta Marakatt - Labba and Lala Meredith - Vula and Aboubakar Fofana and the late Maria Lai.

An intense interest in the disquieting operations of arbitrary, rule - based systems makes a certain sense for an African American artist raised into the perversity of the Jim Crow South.

The presentation evoked the displays at a high - end store — which makes a certain sense, since the show was partly conceived in collaboration with Mari Ouchi of New York — based boutique jeweler Faux / Real.

While this makes a certain sense, as these people will be expert in their particular area of review, it presents them with a huge conflict of interest.

Not exact matches

«It's not a technical problem; it's that I have to structure my company in a certain way that doesn't make sense for the company.

Some of those limitations are already quite high; certain industries can have as many as 500 employees or revenue reaching $ 35.5 million (making them small businesses only in a political sense).

«It may make sense to hire a president or operational person to handle business decisions like payroll and benefits at a certain growth point,» she says.

This reluctance makes sense to a certain extent.

However, the 7 kWh battery does make economic sense in certain markets overseas, particularly in Germany and Australia because of tariffs and the electricity - rate structures in those countries, said Tesla co-founder and Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel.

«But on the other side of the coin, it may give you certain advantages in making sense of the world.»

«For a certain type of merchant, a credit card doesn't make sense; it's too expensive,» says Karen White, WePay's vice president of product.

While it often makes sense to file jointly, filing separately may be the better choice in certain situations.

While the introduction of inbound and account - based marketing will typically make sense at certain growth stages, in some cases, it is apparent that one strategy will make the most sense for a company, regardless of growth stage.

In other cases, it may make more sense to create targeted summaries for certain stakeholders (for example, busy executives, or external agencies), based on how your content marketing strategy will impact their particular roles, processes, and objectives.

Although you might be busy, it can make more fiscal sense to do certain things around the home yourself.

Instead of adding complexity to an investment process it makes sense to get rid of bad habits or define certain fund structures or assets to keep out of your portfolio.

Many may have also heard that Bitcoin allows for a profit to be in certain scenarios, so it makes sense that people are keen to learn more about the cryptocurrency.

For Millennials investing in the stock market as heavily as possible in 401k makes the most sense (there are certain exceptions like if you are also investing outside of a 401K and IRA in taxed accounts, but I will cover that in other posts!).

Personally, I like to keep everything in one spot so I see how both company - centric and customer - centric ideas fit together, but depending on how your company is organized, it could make sense to break these out if certain groups only care about certain things.

Like most secret plans, it was splashed all over the Weekly Standard in a piece by David Skeel, and it does make a certain brutal sense:

The [older] copper infrastructure made sense, because again, there were certain privileges and helping hands these guys had back in the day to put this infrastructure in.

Being conscious regarding resources and spending habits is very sensible and can be a lot of fun, but of course there is a certain savings level where it does not make any sense to decrease spendings even further.

There's no way to know for certain, but the top tax rate remains far below its historical highs, and if you think it might go up again, a Roth IRA may make sense.

It's definitely part art and part science as sometimes certain investments just have a «right feel» to them even though the current numbers might not make perfect sense.

My point is that while it does make sense to do a certain amount of forms, profiles, content syndication and link bait type of link building, the longevity of a linking for SEO effort needs to be tied to broader marketing, communications and PR activities.

If you frequent a certain gas station chain, then a brand - specific credit card might make sense.

And as I noted earlier, the act of grabbing competitor links makes sense, and to a certain point should be done — and should be done aggressively — in a vertical where it has already took hold.

«In certain circumstances, such as an overheated housing market, or if your income or credit score are too low, it makes more sense to rent rather than buy a home,» Scorgie writes.

Taking those withdrawals makes sense in certain situations, such as when the goal is to minimize RMD amounts — and the associated income tax burden — when the account holder hits age 70 1/2.

At the above poster, it definitely makes sense to pay off certain debts before investing especially if they are at high interest rates because it's a guaranteed return.

For everything that they do and say [used to] conform to certain canons of consistency and coherence; [but now] those contexts which would be needed to make sense of what they are doing have been lost, perhaps irretrievably.

The way he situates marriage alongside virginity is, to my modern eyes, certainly sobering; it's unromanticized, as it is made clear that the chief purpose of marriage is the begetting of children, and that is, in a certain sense, inferior to virginity.

it takes a certain theological perspective to even ask that question, which I obviously must not subscribe to, since it doesn't make sense to me.

tallulah13 One thing certain is that humans are wired to make sense of their beliefs.

In some sense, indeed, Kierkegaard's life could be written as a kind of dark comedy; despite his premature death, and a great number of sadnesses that afflicted him along the way, there was something enchantingly absurd about his character, a certain benign perversity that often prompted him to make himself willfully ridiculous, and a peculiarly touching element of the ludicrous that clung to him all the way to his early grave.

I have respect for those that have this gift and appreciate their knowledge and certain way of explaining things that makes more sense than how I would have put it.

It shows, that is, that certain (and perhaps all) attempts to attain metaphysical understanding of reality presuppose a final unity and meaningfulness of reality and that this presupposition may only make sense in terms of God as an ontologically, valuatively, and rationally ultimate and unifying reality.

«Populism should give everyone a voice in government,» Wills concludes, «but once that voice has elected certain officials, they become an «elite,»... and it makes no sense for the people to resent what they have themselves brought about.»

These will unquestionably accord with the physical conclusions which manifest sense and necessary demonstrations have previously made certain to us

That is, certain ideas over time are increasingly «selected for» because they fit the situation better (make sense of it and have resources at their disposal), while other ideas are «selected against.»

However, it scarcely makes sense to say that certain bones of a fish skull are incipient ears, or that two pairs of fins in fish have concealed in them the five - fingered appendages of the higher vertebrates.

And yet, the decisive choice of evil does have a certain logic and we can make at least some sense of it.

My problem is that I can no longer make sense out of certain images of transcendence, supremely the Christian image of the loving, personal Creator and Redeemer.

The former extreme leads to intolerance and superstition, or the idolatry of confusing God with a certain book or tradition, or a certain human concept, the latter leads to atheism, the most rational form of which is precisely the doubt whether any form of God - talk makes sense.

To live well instead of badly we need a certain strange confidence that, despite our fragmented and discontinuous experience, somehow it all eventually makes sense.

You may even have some «crazy - sounding» laws which would make absolutely no sense to any other family in history, but which make sense to you and your family because of certain situations that arose.

At one time it made sense to claim that certain places or objects were sacred.

In this respect, immigrant youth may in some cases have a certain advantage because of their greater understanding of the need to work at making sense of their situation and to form the habits and attitudes — the social capital — that will enable them to resist the floods of relativism and consumerism.