theorizing

Example Sentences

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Theorizing the “self” or the “individual” to death might be politically positive; art, like other metaphors, can have powerful, concrete effects.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022

Theorizing about how Game of Thrones might handle an existential threat like an approaching zombie horde stopped being just an intriguing thought experiment and took on a sort of hopeful shimmer.

From Slate • May 31, 2019

In 1990, the feminist Sylvia Walby crisply laid out six areas of patriarchal oppression in her book Theorizing Patriarchy; they still seem to be ticking along nicely.

From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2018

Theorizing in the absence of empirical data is not new, and has paid dividends.

From Nature • Jun. 11, 2018

"Theorizing about man's development from mushrooms to monkeys, and from monkeys into men, amounts to nothing in the right direction, and very much in the wrong."

From McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 by Various