Sentences with phrase «used general words»

I use the general word «myth» from time to time, rather than «religion», to describe the basic assumptions which permeated the whole of society, because «religion» can sometimes suggest something apart from the rest of life.

Do not use general words but rather focus on strong words — instead of saying «great leadership skills», say «has been an inspiring leader for 50 staff».

Not exact matches

Loretta Lynch, attorney general under President Barack Obama during the 2016 campaign, at the time showed an interest in avoiding using the word «investigation» to describe the FBI's interest in Clinton's email server, Comey said.

The study found that followers of the Democrats used more «unique words,» in general.

For the past 40 years, the institution has compiled an annual list of words — culled from nominations made through the university's website and ultimately finalized by a committee — which should be «banished from the Queen's English for mis - use, over-use and general uselessness.»

General tokens are used along the traditional definition of the word, as a placeholder that can be exchanged for goods or services.

The word «rogue» entered the lexicon of Alberta politics after Auditor General Merwan Saher reviewed Alison Redford's use of government aircraft and found that somebody booked «false passengers» onto government flights in order to block seats and then unbooked them so that Ms Redford and her entourage could have the plane all to themselves.

And again, you are correct, I did not use it and erroneously used the less precise and more general word «majority» It was an error which unfortunately I can not correct because CNN does not allow edits... which is a good thing... I don't believe in revising history.

More than half of the general public think using the word «extreme» isn't helpful in social and political discussion, according to a new study.

In other words, there is continuity in the discussion taking place in the textual whole made by the juxtaposition of 340,12 - I 6a and 340.20 - 24, but also in the style used in this textual whole, that is a general style, to be opposed to the more technical style used in [d].

Go read a book on evolutionary theory (and also look up the definition of «scientific theory» and how it defers from the general use of the word) and THEN come back here and make some comments.

Keeping «to the general sense of the words that were actually used» sounds like at least a rough paraphrase.

But when I have seen this, my next task is to let the book's message universalize itself in my mind as God's own teaching or doctrine (to use the word that Calvin loved) now addressed to humankind in general and to me in particular within the frame of reality created by the death, resurrection, and present dominion of Jesus Christ.

The Latin word resurrectio appears to have been created for Christian use, and while the Greek equivalent anastasis is certainly pre-Christian, it does not seem to have been widely used until Christian times, some scholars thinking that, when Paul referred to it at Athens, his hearers mistook it for the name of a goddess.26 The idea of resurrection first came to expression in the form of a narrative, and until the advent of the above technical terms, words of very general usage, such as «raise», «wake up», «stand up», etc., served the purpose of relating it.

It is the contingent character of this human response to the divine Word which generates the particularities that God then uses in the furtherance of his general aim at the intensification of value.

However I think that my «existential» use of the terms here is not alien to his more general line of thought; and in any event I find the words extremely apt in making the point I am arguing in this paragraph.)

By developing the various themes in this first lecture (indeed our entire discussion) under the large figure of Ecology a general intention is clearly stated: to argue that faith comes to exist in the vast and complex totality of a man's life, that faith as engendered by the Word of God works upon, makes use of, reillumines and reinterprets the total geography of existence.

The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, in his address to the 1998 Harare Assembly uses the word «conversion» in relation to the churches themselves and asks: «The ecumenical jubilee is... a call to conversion, to repentance and critical self - assessment, acknowledging the accumulated guilt and coresponsibility in dividing the body of Christ.

Individual eugenics (The word is used here in its general and etymological sense of «perfection in the continuance and fulfillment of the species».)

The Gospel of Mark probably has the least amount of data about Jesus and women, yet Mark, with the rest of the Gospels, presents women as among the disciples of Jesus.3» It is true that neither in Mark nor in the Gospels in general is a woman explicitly called «a disciple» (mathetria) of Jesus, yet the word «follow» (akolouthein) is used tersely, especially in the Gospel of Mark to designate the following of Jesus as a disciple.32 The next presupposes that many women were accompanying Jesus already in Galilee and also followed him to Jerusalem.

The general use of the word in that way entails some reason to the confidence.

Moreover, the word Elohim is of dubious origin and meaning; quite probably it denotes not the sky in particular but strength in general; variously translated in our English Versions, it is used in the Bible of household gods, (Judges 17:5; Genesis 31:19, 32.)

First, Whitehead's construction of the Special Theory of Relativity from a rather distinctive use of the word «event,» and secondly by his more general idea of events which related to each other without having a substratum which passed from one to the other.

Presumably including the philosophy of science in his general use of the word «science» he says: «Until now science hasn't been able to prove whether God exists or not - whatever God may be.

3:6 Paul uses the Greek word for «gospel» in its very general sense of good news... «Timotheus... brought us good news of your faith and charity...».

In the English - speaking world the imposing title of «general science of religions» has not been used widely, partly because it is too long and awkward, and partly because the English word «science» tends to be misleading.

I find it interesting that in the comments, while the general trend is «people need to be more comfortable and open,» many of you censor your use of the word sex.

Re knowing, or knowledge in general, I use the word in the context of comprehending / understanding something or someone.

In general it can be said that Luther, using the rich musical culture that he inherited, set the words of the Bible to music and originated the church chorale.

St Thomas distinguished between oblation and sacrifice, and used the former as the more general term, as we see in II: II, q. 85 a. 3 ad.3: «A sacrifice, properly speaking, requires that something be done to the thing which is offered to God... The very word signifies this, since sacrifice is so called because a man does something sacred (facit sacrum).

And I freely admit I sometimes use too many extraneous, space - consuming, overly - descriptive, qualifying, words or sentences written quickly and in a stream - of - conscientiousness, run - on sort of fashion with occasional typos mostly due to fatigue of being up way too late (which also explains this post in general) after a long day of political discussion which refreshingly had little religious content though of course there is often much overlap between the two but posting is barely a hobby but more of an occasional passtime so now i wonder if what I write could be considered abuse as I've can't really recall seeing much if any sorrt of «text filibustering» not that this is exactly filibustering more a spontaneous text performance response joke and meant in jest to be absurdly long and useless so of course i hope you appreciate the spirit.

In other words, unless you really like strong nut milk, I recommend using the ratio in my other recipe for general drinking purposes.

I query the word «hate» which is so wrongly used about football players in general.

Appropriately, and I use that word because it's becoming more and more clear that the general public has a better idea of how to solve this problem than the media, many of the commenters on the article suggested that these families consider using cloth diapers.

My intention isn't to criticize her parenting, or the use of the word «no» in general.

Here is what TTILTAD said to do: Call him by name, stand close so you can be ready to manually guide him within 2 seconds of a command, point if possible, be brief, use the same words, be detailed at first and then general after understands, be enthusiastic (that's god, yes, that's right - now... yes, you're almost done... now..)

I used an example as an illustration of a general trend and you not only ignored the main point and the fact that despite disliking it I did it, you changed my words to «Waah sugar water».

And remember it will have to also be on a sign with «labor» (as in the Labor and whatever word you now wish to have used unit) so make sure it's one the general public can recognize.

No constituency candidate who seeks election as an independent candidate shall use the name of any political party that contested the last general election or any by - election held since the last general election but shall have the word «INDEPENDENT», without further qualification or addition, shown on the ballot paper immediately below that candidate's name.

And I only used the word «drugs» as a general term in my post, avoiding the reference to marijuana in particular because as many studies have found recently, it may very well have other valid medical uses.

Shock, disappointment and disgust were the most common words used by lawmakers to describe their reaction when they read the article detailing the accusations that Attorney General Eric Schneiderman hit, choked, threatened and belittled three women that he dated, and slapped another woman who refused his sexual advances.

«The goal of the campaign is to raise awareness and to educate the general public on the demeaning and hurtful definition and the use of the word retarded.

Dietary supplements in general should not be supplanting proven therapies, he cautions, but I don't see any reason to use words like alternative or complementary to describe them.

He says that many academic researchers use homegrown ELNs, adapting general - purpose word - processing software for note - taking, or using collaborative tools such as Evernote or Microsoft OneNote.

Professor Tim Jordan added: «Our present findings indicate considerable stability rather than developmental change in the use of letter position in word recognition, and further work is now required to see how this this fits in with the general process of reading.»

As a quick aside: throughout the entirety of the article I use the word «diet» connotatively, meaning, regardless of what your goals may be — fat loss, muscle gain or maintenance — «diet» is simply in reference to the eating of food in general.

throughout the entirety of the article I use the word «diet» connotatively, meaning, regardless of what your goals may be — fat loss, muscle gain or maintenance — «diet» is simply in reference to the eating of food in general.

While I agree that it would be nice for Dr. Greger to specifically use the «ketogenic» word in a few posts, this website does currently cover the concept of high fat diets in general.

As a general guide I list below the various names of eating styles without using the «D» word, using an approximate 2,100 - calorie per - day eating plan as an example.

In other words, BDSM is a sort of general word that are being used to indicate the consensual interactions or activates that are associated with a kinky lifestyle.