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Example sentences for "sine"

Lexicographically close words:
sincerity; sind; sindaco; sinder; sindrie; sinecure; sinecures; sinen; sines; sinew
  1. This belief, as we have seen, is the sine qua non of the continued existence of any crowd.

  2. This self-deception is a necessary step in crowd-formation and is a sine qua non of becoming a crowd.

  3. Footnote 3: The first epistle (sine titulo) of Petrarch exposes the danger of the bark, and the incapacity of the pilot.

  4. My invariable aim has been to relate, sine ira nec studio, such facts and circumstances as have come to my knowledge, and to render to every one that justice which I should claim for myself.

  5. Whence I conclude that the erection of the new Gallery, like that of the National Column, will be much talked of, but remain among other projects in embryo, and the discussion be adjourned sine die.

  6. Once a dunce void of learning but full of books flouted a libraryless scholar with these words: Salve doctor sine libris.

  7. But the next day the scholar coming into this jeerer's study, crowded with books; Salvete libri, saith he, sine doctore.

  8. The regularity which leads to the concept of an object is indeed the indispensable condition (conditio sine qua non) for grasping the object in a single representation and determining the manifold in its form.

  9. As for the scientific element in every art, which regards truth in the presentation of its Object, this is indeed the indispensable condition (conditio sine qua non) of beautiful art, but not beautiful art itself.

  10. Confidence would seem to be the sine quâ non for the successful batsman.

  11. Simplicity is a sine quâ non; and we are further required to abstain from showing bad taste in the choice of shades and colours, and to wear nothing that does not serve a purpose.

  12. The law, as Descartes expressed it, states that the sine of the angle of incidence bears a fixed ratio to the sine of the angle of refraction for any given medium.

  13. Measuring the deflection in question--which is equivalent to the so-called versed sine of the arc traversed--we have a basis for determining the strength of the deflecting force.

  14. It occurs to me to suggest whether it may not be derived from sine angulis.

  15. Still, the sine qua non was what the representative of the old Oxford in Matthew Arnold's Friendship's Garland calls "the good old fortifying classical curriculum.

  16. All I say is, do not let us make a knowledge of the Greek and Latin languages a sine qua non in our educational system, on the ground that such knowledge brings the ordinary man into touch with the Greek spirit.

  17. Also when it comes it won't certainly come 'sine te.

  18. He was not hospitable, a sine qua non for king or chief from the earliest ages of Celtic being; he did not love the bards, for the same race ever cherished and honoured learning; and he attempted to enslave the nobles.

  19. This cruel custom was sometimes practised to prevent the succession of an obnoxious person, as freedom from every blemish was a sine qua non in Erinn for a candidate to royal honours.

  20. Through motives of prudence or of policy, Lord Charlemont adjourned the convention sine die; and the flame, which had shot up with sudden brilliancy, died out even more rapidly than it had been kindled.

  21. On the pretext of "more evidence," conclusions are adjourned, not merely sine die, but sine spe diei.

  22. As for Hanover, he had intended sending some one to Berlin to propose an equivalent for it in case England still made its restitution a sine qua non of peace.

  23. Footnote 34: The immediately preceding sentence in Quintilian is “venio nunc ad ornatum, in quo sine dubio plus quam in ceteris dicendi partibus sibi indulget orator.


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