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Despite the difficulties that inhere in Holocaust memoir — we believe we know this history, and its subject matter defies language — “Mala’s Cat” is fresh, unsentimental and utterly unpredictable.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
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 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
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
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
Inside, where the mind makes comparisons and analogies, the dissociation inheres in malfunctioning metaphors: what is a “symposium / of endangered stars” and how would it evict itself?
From The New Yorker ● May 8, 2017
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
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
Further indication of this inhered in the wide yawn, of which he was in mid-enjoyment, when a hand on his shoulder cut short his ecstasy.
From Average Jones by Samuel Hopkins Adams
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
Conceding freely the incredible reality of this phase of her history, she none the less contended that in it no more true permanence inhered than in a dream.
From Nobody by W. L. Jacobs
"Why—er—no," began the puzzled Julien, who failed for the moment to perceive what of tragic portent inhered in a prospective afternoon of golf.
From From a Bench in Our Square by Samuel Hopkins Adams
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
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
So also karma or action is supposed to be a separate entity, and even the class notions are perceived as separate entities inhering in substances.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
If the refuge is broken, O sire, everything inhering thereto is scattered on every side.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
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