Sentences with phrase «peculiar quality»

The critically endangered Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) has many peculiar qualities, but perhaps the most intriguing one is its curiosity.

For Whitehead, the answer is clear: «the answer is that the peculiar quality belonging to those things is an eternal object which, in his own phrase, is a «lure» for the process: the eternal object, exactly as for Plato or Aristotle, attracts the process towards its realization.

Nor, as I will show, can either one account for the peculiar quality of our present moral confusion.

The peculiar quality of the indicative is manifested in its inseparable unity with the imperative, and vice versa.

There is a peculiar quality about water — perhaps its essential purity and its fundamental place in the economy of all life — which especially fits it for use as a symbol of the forgiveness of sin.

They are displaying their peculiar qualities of stubborn, determined blinkeredness as a result.

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The peculiar quality of «Vanity Fair,» which sets it aside from the Austen adaptations such as «Sense and Sensibility» and «Pride and Prejudice,» is that it's not about very nice people.

Its peculiar qualities stem from Blass» singular vision, which is not afraid to be awkward or vulgar, or, perhaps more dangerously, female.

The particular and peculiar qualities this locale encompasses is revealed in her recollection of the trek: «I can never be sure that I found the risen or submerged jetty...» (7)

Even with two people sitting quietly, an interpersonal space isn't an empty space — it's alive with a peculiar quality.