Sentences with phrase «pro toto»

The injured body part should be honoured and it can also be conceived as a pars pro toto metaphor.
Two different levels of meaning are bound up in the concept of the face: on the one hand, the face is the front part of the head that includes the sensory organs eyes, nose and mouth, and can be taken to repre - ent the whole person as a pars pro toto.
On the one hand the seven thousand represent the whole people (pars pro toto), so that the people as a whole is virtually saved by inclusion in the seven thousand.
It is pars pro toto, it is the first fruits of the new creation.

Not exact matches

But if his salary is counted in toto as part of said «machine,» you've effectively decided that most of his time is actually spent pro bono, not doing his «job» of proving that AGW is all that it is claimed to be.
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