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Example sentences for "contexts"

Lexicographically close words:
contestation; contested; contesting; contests; context; contexture; conteyned; conteyneth; conteyning; contiene
  1. In the two cases their contexts are apt to be different.

  2. That what in itself is one and the same entity should be able to function thus differently in different contexts is a natural consequence of the extremely complex reticulations in which our experiences come.

  3. Abolishing any number of contexts would not destroy the experience itself or its other contexts, any more than abolishing some of the point's linear continuations would destroy the others, or destroy the point itself.

  4. When these torn and bleeding passages are restored piously to their contexts they are destructive to the legend of tragic passion.

  5. No gravel-tempered sherds occur in contexts that can positively be dated prior to 1675.

  6. The latest occurrence of gravel-tempered wares is in contexts of the early and middle 18th century.

  7. On the whole, we may be satisfied with the two contexts first mentioned; the discussion shows, however, how many and how various motives may enter in to determine an illusory perception.

  8. They also have cultural, legal, technological and political contexts within which to operate.

  9. The genetic condition of the homosexual choice needs to be considered together with the variety of contexts pertaining to the diversity of the civilization of illiteracy that make its unfolding possible.

  10. Within relatively stable contexts this shortcoming is noticed only at rare intervals.

  11. To own your partner, as the marriage certificate is interpreted by some, and to buy pleasure or perversion as one buys food or clothing, are two different contexts for the self-constitution of the individual.

  12. While the future and the self-constitution of the human being in new pragmatic contexts are directly related, the past is connected to human practical experiences in indirect ways.

  13. Grammars appear in various contexts because people recognize the need to verify the voices within a language.

  14. And there are differences resulting from the variety of natural contexts of practical life, which we need to consider.

  15. For as long as the various contexts making up today's global market were not as radically different as they are becoming, literacy represented a good compromise.

  16. Breakaway The majority of all artifacts in use today are either the result of the design revolution at the beginning of the 20th century, or of efforts to redesign everyday objects for use in new contexts of practical experiences.

  17. It corresponds to the different pragmatic contexts in which human beings project their structural reality into the reality of their universe of life.

  18. We can and must acknowledge that human political experiences played a more important role than in previous social contexts in maximizing efficiency in the pragmatic framework that made literacy necessary.

  19. On the other, new contexts make it simultaneously less suited as the dominant medium for expression, communication, and signification of ideas.

  20. The self-control and self-denial of previous pragmatic contexts are abandoned for instant gratification.

  21. Changing expectations, as a consequence of rapidly changing contexts of human experiences, affect the design cycle even more than the production cycle.

  22. People defining themselves in different pragmatic contexts enter into a network of interdependency.

  23. In order to give this volume a systematic character it has been necessary to tear these excerpts from their contexts and to put them, sometimes, into strange categories.

  24. It is used in varied contexts with the most divergent implications but always by way of explanation of behavior that is characteristically human.

  25. In the long run the effect of this was to detach the words from the particular contexts in which they arose and loosen their connections with the particular sentiments and attitudes with which they were associated.

  26. I would therefore request my readers to take those words in an unsophisticated sense and associate them with such meanings as are justified by the passages and contexts in which they are used.

  27. Though the passages of Irenæus and Origen are only extant in Latin versions, yet the contexts clearly show that the authors themselves so read it.

  28. Consequently, a Yorktown origin may reasonably be considered for any of the wares made from local clay that turn up in contexts of the appropriate period.

  29. Such a conclusion would help to explain the fact that the majority of artifacts found in the site's later deposits were of dates much earlier than their contexts would suggest.

  30. Iron edges for wooden spades are not included in the artifact collections from 18th-century Williamsburg, but were plentiful in various sizes in mid-17th-century contexts at Mathews Manor in Warwick County.

  31. Nevertheless, the recovery of so many fragments from late contexts does suggest that the factory continued in operation after the last documented date of 1745.

  32. The same contexts also yielded a high proportion of lead-glazed earthenware cream pans manufactured at Yorktown, presumably at the factory of William Rogers that may have been operating as early as 1725.

  33. Oriental porcelain was introduced to the English colonies at a very early date, as we know from 17th-century contexts at Jamestown.

  34. Two of these have counterparts from early 17th-century contexts at Jamestown.

  35. Comparative examples are a bowl from the Russell site at Lewes, Delaware, dating from the first half of the 18th century, and several pieces from pre-Revolutionary contexts at Williamsburg.

  36. The contexts of hortamen and hortamentum in the two following examples are near enough alike to warrant our saying that the nouns might be interchanged: Decii eventus, ingens hortamen ad omnia pro re publicia audenda, Liv.

  37. Sometimes the contexts are exactly parallel, at other times there is a sufficiently large element common to both to warrant us in saying that the nouns do not, at least in these particular instances, differ in meaning.

  38. Although the circumstances in the following passages are not alike, the immediate contexts are similar enough to show that sarmen and sarmentum have the same meaning: iam iubeo ignem et sarmen arae, carnifex, circumdari, Most.

  39. It seemed unnecessary, for the reason that many of the great passages of Lucretius, Vergil, and Manilius hang so loosely to their contexts that the poets themselves seem to invite the gentle violence of the excerptor.

  40. By reading the contexts we find he is speaking of love.

  41. If these scriptures had no contexts to explain them we would all be silenced in the church.

  42. Unfortunately, however, as Kant in certain contexts is clearly aware, time also belongs to the realities perceived.

  43. Facts recalled from different contexts are thus brought together, and invention consists in a response to such novel combinations of facts.

  44. Dreams follow the definition of imagination or invention, in that materials recalled from different contexts are put together into combinations and rearrangements never before experienced.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "contexts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.