Example Sentences

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Metaphysically impossible premise: Love can be complicated enough, but imagine how much more so when body-swapping, time travel or mythical creatures are on the table.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2016

Metaphysically, the Joker was dipped in chemicals and lost his mind -- not unlike the rest of society.

From Time Magazine Archive

Metaphysically regarded this act of self-position yields the categories of Reality.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

Metaphysically, baptism serves to rebuke the senses and illustrate Christian Science.

From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker

Metaphysically speaking, morals may depend upon physics and the right conduct of man be deducible from the structure of the universe but for all that, it may be advisable to study physics later.

From Guide to Stoicism by Stock, St. George William Joseph