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These contradictions inhere in every medium, of course.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 17, 2019
The genius doesn't inhere in Lee's screenplay but in the total package.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2018
“Tragedy and good and evil often inhere in the same situation,” he said in response to the outcry in January.
From Time ● Sep. 23, 2015
The question of extremism does not inhere in any particular religion or any one part of the world.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 6, 2015
They wrote against substance assumed as the "noumenon lying underneath all phenomena—the substratum supporting all qualities—the something in which all accidents inhere."
From Heresy: Its Utility And Morality A Plea And A Justification by Charles Bradlaugh
But the reason that it’s virtual — a global pandemic — only heightens the dread that inheres in the seasonal dynamic.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2020
No matter how ordinary or powerless the character, to each unfortunate soul yet inheres a magnificent, perhaps infinite, capacity for suffering.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2019
Methodologically speaking, though, the gap between these two more basic strategies may speak to a fundamental paradox that inheres in archival projects more generally.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017
The richness of Shakespeare’s unique comic vision inheres in such intelligent lyricism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2016
These explanations are instructive, as illustrating the view that the actual reality of the accidental mode of being consists in its affecting, determining, the subject in which it inheres.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey
By contrast, Aristotle believed that color inhered in objects.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024
The like imaginative strain, so scorned of our petty day, inhered in all the lofty souls of that age.
From The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse by Thomas N. (Thomas Nimmo) Taylor
Strange, that in a nation in which was born and in which has inhered all the indomitableness of individualism should be so long unable to understand the secret of personal liberty!
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
No shadow fell in that region, for clearness inhered there so thoroughly that it seemed the real essence of Siva’s dominions.
From Life and Death And Other Legends and Stories by Henryk Sienkiewicz
She did not: she accepted her as a convention in which affection inhered through tradition alone....
From Joan Thursday by Louis Joseph Vance
The very question is an assertion that mindfulness is an attribute of God, as well as of man, a statement of the sense of deep meaning inhering in mindfulness.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 4, 2010
This is pure English, simple, masculine; turned into poetry by a true life of expression, and by the inhering melody of the numbers.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various
But the substance as ground and the complete set of laws as inhering in the ground, and being its organization when combined, become a spiritual person who thinks.
From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jesse H. Jones
Now, a thing which has its existence by inhering in some other thing is in philosophic parlance an “accident.”
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Arthur Preuss
The supreme consideration is that the money of a country shall be so regulated as that prices may not fall from any cause inhering in the money system.
From Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 by John P. (John Percival) Jones
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Plessy v. Ferguson (Dissent by Justice John Marshall Harlan)
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