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How to use axiom in a sentence
Whether or not Hippocrates ever actually said “First, do no harm,” the axiom is central to medical ethics.
Jakes says he believes in the axiom that the act of forgiveness is not really a gift to others as much as it is a gift to oneself.
Bishop T.D. Jakes on His New Book and Whitney Houston’s Death | Allison Samuels | March 10, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIt's Tip O'Neill's famous axiom in reverse: now all politics is national.
It is a generally accepted axiom that a public man cannot afford to be modest in these go-ahead days of "boom."
The Doctor of Pimlico | William Le QueuxThis truth is as old as Homer, and its proofs are as capable of demonstration as a mathematical axiom.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; | VariousBy this, OLeary understood that he was definitely adopted by virtue of the axiom of what was his was theirs.
The Woman Gives | Owen JohnsonThat was an axiom on which was founded a vigorous war against all capillary adornments.
The British Expedition to the Crimea | William Howard RussellHe starts with the axiom that the whole amount of attention a reader can give at any moment is limited and fixed.
English: Composition and Literature | W. F. (William Franklin) Webster
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