inhere
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Still, for all its pain, the movie is about the virtue and the quality that inhere in success.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 5, 2018
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
The laws without the substance would be only laws, and could give no being having no ground in which to inhere.
From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jesse H. Jones
Much of the drama of baseball inheres in its slowness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The right to hang banners is a small thing, but the value of free speech inheres in acts of individual expression just as much as in grand statements of collective purpose.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2021
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
We might ask, Does not the presentation of any phenomenon involve the actuality of a somewhat, in which that phenomenon inheres, and of a receptivity by which it is appreciated?
From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jesse H. Jones
By contrast, Aristotle believed that color inhered in objects.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024
He pointed to the well-accepted medicinal virtues which inhered in gems.
From Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England Papers Read at a Clark Library Seminar, October 14, 1967 by Charles W. Bodemer
To his mind a most delectable flavour of discreet scandal inhered in such collections of shabby properties from anonymous homes.
From Red Masquerade by Louis Joseph Vance
She did not: she accepted her as a convention in which affection inhered through tradition alone....
From Joan Thursday by Louis Joseph Vance
In that mysterious sound inhered the fetich power.
From Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions by Robert Hamill Nassau
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
The fruit is Nature's attestation of the geniality of the season, the richness and abundance of the elements inhering in the soil or supplied to it by the water.
From What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science by Horace Greeley
There is a subtle and positive balm to weak nerves and sore lungs inhering in the atmosphere of pine forests, wholly unknown to that of any other.
From Minnesota; Its Character and Climate Likewise Sketches of Other Resorts Favorable to Invalids; Together With Copious Notes on Health; Also Hints to Tourists and Emigrants. by Ledyard Bill
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
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
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Plessy v. Ferguson (Dissent by Justice John Marshall Harlan)
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