But even our Celsus does not seem to have been a pure Platonist but an Eclectic, and as such might also show a certain measure of favour to the philosophy of Epicurus.
There must first be a certain measure of free subjective development and wrestling with antagonistic views.
Prospero is not Shakespeare, but the play is in a certain measure autobiographical.
This smaller raised platform at the back of the principal stage was exceedingly useful, and, in a certain measure, supplied the place of the scenic apparatus of later times.
Public events may, indeed, cast a certain measure of light or shadow over a man's inward world of thought and feeling; but they are never the efficient factors in determining the happiness or melancholy of his fundamental mood.
Inimical as the national principle is to the carrying out either of a visionary or a predatory foreign policy in Europe, it does not imply any similar hostility to a certain measure of colonial expansion.
None of them admitted determinate and definable attributes belonging to determinate particular subjects, each with a certain measure of durability.
If, in a certain measure, Dick Sand could put his ship in a condition to struggle against the violent storm, he could not order that wind to moderate, those waves to be still, that sky to become serene again.
When Dick Sand spoke of this incident to Mrs. Weldon, the latter, though she shared his distrust in a certain measure, could find no plausible motive for what would be criminal premeditation on the part of the head cook.
His two instruments permitted him, in a certain measure, to direct the "Pilgrim," and to estimate the number of miles sailed.
And therefore so long as not all the conditions influencing men are defined, there is no complete inevitability but a certain measure of freedom remains.
In every action we examine we see a certain measure of freedom and a certain measure of inevitability.
We well know these lines have no width; we try to imagine them narrower and narrower and thus to approach the limit; so we do in a certain measure, but we shall never attain this limit.
A deeper analysis shows us that it is not, that it partakes in a certain measure of the nature of inductive reasoning, and just because of this is it so fruitful.
Yes; but at first in a certain measure; then he must mix with them some other sentiment that tempers them, or makes them serve another end.
Sent forth by one of the most famous professors in the University, contradicted by none of his colleagues,[8] it came to be looked upon in a certain measure as a confession of faith on the part of the faculty.
Violence and surprise had been used with him in a certain measure, it was true; but he, in a certain measure, had given in.
The State may, however, require that all its people shall have received a certain measure of education, but it may not prescribe from whom or where they may obtain it.
As before, the central place in this structure was occupied by the liquor traffic, though modified in a certain measure by the introduction of a more extensive system of public leases.
Even the Slavophile publicist Ivan Aksakov, who subsequently joined the ranks of Jew-baiters, recognized at that time, in 1862, the need of a certain measure of emancipation for the Jews.
In the matter of conscription, at least, the Jews were, in a certain measure, granted equal rights.
For deadly spheres floating on the surface we have a certain measure of defence in exercise of a keen look-out, but our eyes avail us not at all in detecting mines under water moored at the level of our draught.
There was a certain measureof compensation afforded by the industrial situation ashore.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "certain measure" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
