Sentences with phrase «wider sense of»

The selected works for the exhibition shed light on a range of technologies of conflict, where conflict is defined in the wider sense of the word.
He renounced pure visual abstraction concluding «the image gives one a wider sense of communication.»
Before I'm accused of being a Luddite, I have no problem with technology but I do with the prospect of being told what to do by a machine and the fear that one day a non-driving legislator might view the «drivers» viewpoint as irrelevant in the wider sense of transport for the masses.
What's more, it is important for all students to interact with people who look and act differently than they do in order to build social trust and create a wider sense of community.
Smart and opinionated, both had a deeper, wider sense of reality and life's possibilities than the sort of movie nerds that clutter the Internet nowadays.
Droll, dry and ultimately rather heartless, it's clear that Kirn («Thumbsucker») positioned his novel as a kind of «Bonfire of the Vanities» for post-millennial readers, a work that diagnoses the ills of corporate America and chimes in with a wider sense of social malaise.
There will be a wider sense of disappointment amongst fans that the club hasn't done more to match the spending of its northern rivals.
Our understanding of sex in the narrower sense of genital activity and in the wider sense of relationship with others has been so altered in recent years that the assumed fixity of thought in this area, with reference to auto - erotism, homo - erotism, and hetero - erotism, along with the related fixity which has been traditionally accepted in respect to judgements upon the right or wrong ways of sexual expression, has been shown to be indefensible by any intelligent standards.
The union of persons, both in the more intimate sense and in the wider sense of degrees of sociality, requires that there be distinct persons, each marked by his or her own speciality, with whom association may be found.
There is no infallible «dictionary,» not even in the minimal literal sense of a collection of definitions for specific words and even less in the wider sense of what symbols, sentences, and social structures mean.
Obviously, belief in the widest sense of the term is possible because there are many things we do not know.
It is ecumenical in the widest sense of the term.
Cardinal Newman can be found arguing that in the widest sense of «Christendom» the Roman Empire had not passed away even in his times.
For all the differences between Christianity and humanism in the widest sense of the word, (I use the word «Christianity» because it is traditional, though I am aware of its vagueness and false associations.)
It is in these objects, in the widest sense of the word, that the Ego must lose and find itself.
This is, of course, a very wide sense of religion, but it contains its grain of truth.
The making of a complete man or woman — «a Christian in the widest sense of the term» — has been the larger purpose of this book.
So in the widest sense of the term, every organism is genetically altered.
Has a wide sense of humor as well as a bit dorky at times.
District - wide sense of efficacy.
- Peter Straub, author of Ghost Story and A Dark Matter «A thriller in the widest sense of the word - where not only does the reader wonder what happens next, they wonder why it will happen.
And such is the vitality of This Artist is Deeply Dangerous, layers and layers of referencing bejewelled with gloss enamel sign writing, and at origin a wide sense of wonder.
If There Ever Was One is full of collages, in the widest sense of the word: Andro Wekua assembles objects, old and new, discarded and valued, in installations, paintings, drawings, sculptures, videos and texts.
The term is derived from the wider senses of the word historia in Latin and Italian, meaning «story» or «narrative», and essentially means «story painting».
Creation in the widest sense of the term is an exact product of these contradictory psychic forces.
Started in 1991 in the midst of the Y.B.A. explosion (their first issue featured one of Damien Hirst's butterfly paintings) along with Sharp and Slottover's friend Tom Gidley, frieze's editors sought to provide a fresh and somewhat irreverent take on contemporary art in the widest sense of the term through critical writing, reviews, interviews, and personal accounts.
[1] The term was first popularized early in the 21st century and is a portmanteau of sex and texting, where the latter is meant in the wide sense of sending a text possibly with images.

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In a sense, by watching and sharing these photos and videos, we all become instant eyewitnesses to the deaths of these young black men — and to the often wide gulf between the «official» story of what happened and the murky truth.
There is a wide range of technological advancement addressing the major issues that contribute to a sense of well - being.
It makes perfect sense that having a diverse workforce makes it easier to relate to a wide variety of people with an even wider variety of backgrounds.
«Cultivate a sense of perspective that permits you to see the wider and longer view of the situation; this will help you realize that although your situation is upsetting, it might also one day become a terrific story,» advises Barecca.
Our products and solutions offering is wide and our experience is extensive with 27 years in the business, so we have a keen sense of how to design the best system and include the right services to meet your company's unique needs.
In 1996, believing that his brokerage clients deserved a wider range of investment opportunities as well as better trade execution and service, Jim founded Financial Sense ® Securities, Inc. (FSS), member FINRA / SIPC, an independent broker / dealer offering full brokerage services through our clearing firm National Financial Services LLC., a Fidelity Investments Company.
To help make sense of this game changing legislation, this year's conference will feature a wide - range of forward looking sessions dedicated to tax reform.
I am aware in a general sense of a wide range of surveys which were done by CA or its partners, usually with a Facebook login — for example, the «sex compass» quiz.
Maximizing employer's matching dollars makes sense: Savers should first contribute enough to their 401 (k) to grab all matching dollars offered by their employer, then direct contributions to a Roth or traditional IRA, which generally has lower expenses and a wider range of investment options.
In that sense their main concern is with rising land values — that is, the values that do not accrue as a result of earnings on capital (the rents that typically are pledged to lenders as interest payments on the loans taken out to by the properties) but are economy - wide asset - price appreciation in specific categories.
As a freelance writer, Ken has authored thousands of articles for a wide variety of newsletters, magazines and other periodicals, emphasizing a sense of wit and clarity.
There was still a wide range of outcomes but this gives you a sense of how random the investment process can be in any one market.
I shall also use the word «play» in a wide sense, to stand for an activity that, because it is not directed to the satisfaction of wants, entails an attitude to the world that is not concerned to use it, to get something out of it, or to make something of it, and offers satisfactions that are not at the same time frustrations.
There was a security, love, and wonder I sensed (at an early age) that only Catholics had ¯ the hushed, steepled churches and the priests; the parish school with veiled nuns whose black habits swept the floors; the picture of the pope on the bedroom wall, a strange man with what looked like an eggshell on his head who gave the sense of a wider world and eternity.
That sense of marvelous absurdity and incredulous, wide - eyed wonder that attaches itself to great surprises, sudden amazements and comic twists, seems to get lost in the prosaic thickness of theological pedantry.
My first strong sense that there was a wide and growing gap between the discipline of New Testament studies and its intended purposes came after I joined the faculty at Yale Divinity School.
However, Jaeger argues, «it is clear that he applies it in a much wider sense in his letter and, while using Scriptural testimony, he himself conceives of paideia as precisely that which he offers the Corinthians in his whole letter....
The Church in its widest sense, then, is the entire community of men as related by the faith in God to which Christianity aspires in the name of the Lord Jesus.
When one thinks of the great Christian community, in its long history and its wide reach, in all its variety and inclusiveness, one is filled with reverence and a sense of the mystery of corporate faith, worship, and life.
Nevertheless, the truth which must be whole and authentic for myself must also appear as that of the others, and it is truly free and not subject to being manipulated by my fancy only if it is institutional in the wider sense, so that it is actually, and not only ideally, independent of me.
Christianity, socialism, and feminism are all alike in the sense that each has a logic of its own and attracts a wide following, while also being opposed by many well - informed and intelligent persons.
The war of 1914 — in its effects on the Hapsburg Empire or on Germany's overseas possessions, for example — shook the very basis of such «legitimist» doctrine; and in a wider sense France and Britain should have the credit for the democratic ideas and the nationalist teaching which are working to their detriment at the present day.
Because we also think that a wider public needs to sense the new possibilities for a world based on elements of the new vision I have been sketching in this paper, we are working with other groups to produce a series for public television.
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