Sentences with phrase «narrower by contrast»

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By contrast, a teaching such as the Immaculate Conception, as with so much Marian dogma, makes claims that not only stand on a highly contestable reading of an extremely narrow scriptural base but also seem to stand in tension with, if not even in contradiction to, significant biblical texts.

Tinder, by contrast, has a narrower view of the function of a prophetic stance, and although it is arguably correct for our present American cultural and political circumstances, his making it central to all Christian politics leads him to some harsh criticism of theological ideas of justice that have arisen in other situations.

Moreover, since the good life is associated with broad humanitarian objectives contrasted with narrow nationalistic aims, a program by the United Nations is by definition superior to one carried forward on unilateral or regional terms.

Compatible with the contrast between the abstract harmony of logic and the concrete harmony of society and the arts is the place given by Whitehead to the harmony of truth in contrast to the harmony of beauty; Truth «is the conformation of Appearance to Reality -LSB-...] The notion of «conformation» in the case of Truth is narrower than that in the case of Beauty.

The unusual fluted shape is contrasted by the decorative vase with a narrow neck on the shelf right above it.

«Other cable news channels force - feed viewers one narrow, predictable point of view; in contrast, CNN will be offering a lively roundup of all the best ideas — presented by two of the most intelligent and outspoken figures in the country,» said CNN / US President Joe Klein.

Presidents, by contrast, have a narrower base in constitutional authority.

This contrasts with the voluminous research on class size, which shows that class size reduction is one of the very few ways to narrow the achievement gap and one of only four reforms cited by the Institute of Education Sciences as proven to work through rigorous evidence.

By contrast, the passenger cell between the A-pillar and the interior part of the C - pillar becomes narrower when viewed from the front to the rear — an avant - garde interplay of extremely powerful shapes.

In contrast, the Detroit Athletic Boat Club Pool at fifty - five yards long by forty feet wide had such narrow lanes that «backwash from adjacent lanes would hit the swimmers and cause drag,» leading to slower times than usual.

By contrast, the spread can run around a dollar at times for ETFs that venture into narrower market segments with shares costing less than $ 50.

In contrast, the expected return of a passive strategy is 7.5 % (8 % less 0.5 % in costs) with a narrower variance of outcomes that are largely determined by the tracking error of the underlying ETFs.

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By contrast, a kayak with a narrower, more rounded hull with more hull flare can be edged or leaned into waves and (in the hands of a skilled kayaker) provides a safer, more comfortable response on stormy seas.

He concludes by contrasting Jefferson with his successor, James Madison, whose narrow view of presidential power, Yoo says, was his downfall.

Often, law enforcement at an international airport is provided by a county sheriff or municipal police department in addition to the TSA (including air marshalls) which has narrower jurisdiction, in contrast to places like Indian Reservations and federal parks, which while within a state are outside state and local law enforcement jurisdiction (although the assimilative crimes act applies state law in many such circumstances).

By contrast, the Ontario Bar Association supported legislation, though on relatively narrow grounds (Report, para 28).

Problem: Long, narrow hallway Solution: Create a feature wall at one end of the hallway by painting it a contrasting, dramatic colour; that will serve to visually bring it forward.