Grounded Sentence Examples

Darian's grounded 'til further notice.

Alfonso lost the use of his cell phone for a month and Alex grounded Jonathan for the same amount of time.

The point of view is to be modified profoundly by what follows - by the doctrine of the class-concept behind the class, of the form or idea as the constitutive formula of a substance, or, again, by the requirement that an essential attribute must be grounded in the nature or essence of the substance of which it is predicated, and that such attributes alone are admissible predicates from the point of view of the strict ideal of science.

He was not well grounded in any of the elementary branches, which are essential to university studies and to all success in their prosecution.

Of a non-self-subsistent or attributive conception definition in its highest attainable form is a recasting of the syllogism, in which it was shown that the attribute was grounded in the substance or self-subsistent subject of which it is.

Enough has been said to justify the great place assigned to Aristotle in the history of logic. Without pressing metaphysical formulae in logic proper, he analysed formal;implica tion, grounded implication as a mode of knowledge Summary.

Hume derived from him the explanatory formula of the association of ideas, 8 which is, however, still with Hobbes a fact to be accounted for, not a theory to account for facts, being grounded physically in " coherence of the matter moved."

The claims of the imperial government, jurisdictional and other, were acknowledged, only such rights of self-government being admitted as could be shown to be grounded on imperial charters.

By Ancillon he was grounded in religion, in history and political science, his natural taste for the antique and the picturesque making it easy for his tutor to impress upon him his own hatred of the Revolution and its principles.

Stubbs was a High Churchman whose doctrines and practice were grounded on learning and a veneration for antiquity.

By sceptics the word " dogma " is generally used contemptuously, for an opinion grounded not upon evidence but upon assertion; and this attitude is so far justified from the purely empirical standpoint that theological dogmas deal with subjects which, by their very nature, are not susceptible of demonstration by the methods of physical science.

The organization of the administrative system in the Austrian Empire was complicated by the fact that between the State and the purely local communal administration there intruded yet a third element, grounded in history, the territories (Lander).

Rowland had never been to a university, but, like Harris, he had been well grounded in general knowledge.

He argued that the determination of the tribunal must be grounded upon "the principles of right," that "by the rule or principle of right was meant a moral rule dictated by the general standard of justice upon which civilized nations are agreed, that this international standard of justice is but another name for international law, that the particular recognized rules were but cases of the application of a more general rule, and that where the particular rules were silent the general rule applied."

Well grounded in his boyhood, and thoroughly educated in his manhood, Aristotle, after Plato's death, had the further advantage of travel in his third period, when he was in his prime.

Wolmar, who had taught Greek to Calvin, grounded Beza in Scripture from a Protestant standpoint; after his return to Germany (1534) Beza studied law at Orleans (May 1535 to August 1539), beginning practice in Paris (1539) as law licentiate.

The synod grounded its procedure against the rival popes on a fact, ostensibly patent to all, but actually believed by none - that they were both supporters of the schism, and not merely this, but heretics in the truest and fullest sense of the word, since their attitude had impugned and subverted the article of faith concerning the one Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church.

Both engines brought up, and she grounded 300 yd.

The class is either constituted by enumeration of its members, and, passing by the difficulty involved in the thought of " its " members, is an empirical universal of fact merely, or it is grounded in the class-concept.

Definition is either of the subject-kind or of the property that is grounded in it.

Lastly, I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends; for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with frivolous disputations, confutations and verbosities, the other with blind experiments and auricular traditions and impostures, hath committed so many spoils, I hope I should bring in industrious observations, grounded conclusions and profitable inventions and discoveries - the best state of that province.

In the 17th century the use of instruments became a necessity; but there were at first no organized ideas for their treatment except those which were grounded on their use as supporting and imitating the voice.

She grounded on the eastern bank and the charges were fired.

The difficulty found in getting the ships out - one of them grounded - showed how disastrous an attempt to draw off under fire of the forts must have been.

However well grounded this reasoning may be, it altogether misses the point at which Butler aimed, and is indeed a misconception of the nature of analogical argument.

The boat - grounded in the shallows collects water-plants croaking frogs pale fish.

I cajoled us on in an anxious bid for a raised knoll where a breeze would ensure midges stayed grounded.

And, grounded in all that, grow happily and strongly to full manhood.

If not written at the command of Justinian (as some have supposed), it is evidently grounded on official information, and is full of gross flattery of the emperor and of the (then deceased) empress.

They are also well grounded in the leading doctrines of Islam.

Others are grounded on the dates of certain operations which are likely to have taken place at particular seasons of the year so that they can be roughly calculated on the Sothic basis, others on Manethos figures, average lengths of reigns, evidence of the Turin Papyrus, &c.

TheBordein grounded on the following day, and again on the 2 6th, by which twenty-four hours were lost.

In spite of Secretary Seward's objection, grounded on Schurz's European record as a revolutionary, Lincoln sent him in 1861 as minister to Spain.

This elimination of the non-essential, grounded on the fundamental propositions with regard to forms, is the most important of Bacon's contributions to the logic of induction, and that in which, as he repeatedly says, his method differs from all previous philosophies.

The statute-book says it was "by the estates of Scotland ratified and approved, as wholesome and sound doctrine grounded upon the infallible truth of God's word."

But the same is true of nature; there are in the ordinary course of things inexplicabilities; indeed we may be said with truth to know nothing, for there is no medium between perfect and completed comprehension of the whole system of things, which we manifestly have not, and mere faith grounded on probability.

He sympathized with the principle of faith of Jacobi, but regarded it as arbitrary so long as it was not recognized as grounded in reason.

We thus after all fall back on reflection as our ground for their universal application; mere spontaneity of apprehension is futile; their universality is grounded in their necessity, not their necessity in their universality.

This boundless region affords at the best probabilities, ultimately grounded on moral faith, all beyond lies within the veil.

Christian Wisdom, so far as it is speculative, is of course primarily theological; it has God, as the highest truth, for its chief object, and is therefore necessarily grounded on faith.

In or near Iioo B.C., Chou Kung, an able mathematician, determined with surprising accuracy the obliquity of the ecliptic; but his attempts to estimate the sun's distance failed hopelessly as being grounded on belief in the flatness of the earth.

In his pastoral letter to his clergy urging them to take the oath of allegiance, Burnet grounded the claim of William and Mary on the right of conquest, a view which gave such offence that the pamphlet was burnt by the common hangman three years later.

He first applied to the theological schoolmen, who grounded their religion on reason; but their aim was only to preserve the faith from heresy.

He inferred from the regularity of their general movements the rotation of the sun on its axis in a period of little less than a month; and he grounded on the varying nature of the paths seemingly traversed by them a plausible, though inconclusive, argument in favour of the earth's annual revolution.

But this, since it arises from the moral order as a unity grounded in the very essence of freedom and not accidentally instituted by external commands, establishes the teleology of nature on grounds which a priori must be inseparably connected with the inner possibility of things.

Gustavus was well grounded in the classics, and his linguistic accomplishments were extraordinary.

The next time you leave the compound without telling me, you'll be grounded until Damian returns.

He was early this year, but he.d rather visit now than risk he.d be grounded during winter solstice in a month.

With rich data, grounded theorists can more readily discernwhat participants mean and how they define their experiences.

But data are only genuinely comparative if the whole process is grounded in shared understandings of the purpose and meaning of questions.

Lifeboat assists grounded creel boat The Kirkwall lifeboat was called out on Tuesday to assist a creel boat The Kirkwall lifeboat was called out on Tuesday to assist a creel fishing boat aground off the Rendall shore.

So not only do I fear death, but I have no mental crutch to keep me grounded.

Menger's rational egoism recognizes that value is grounded in human needs and their satisfaction.

Popular support, grounded in ancient enmity, withered as tens of thousands of coffins arrived from the battlefields.

Instead we have a clear-headed analysis informed by, and grounded in an intimate familiarity with, archeological realities and astronomical phenomena.

A sixth fatality involved a newly fledged juvenile which was found grounded unable to fly.

Large flocks of northern fulmar fulmar Fulmarus glacialis and gulls feed among the grounded icebergs.

Original, also preliminary, theoretical ideas or experimental studies and propositions of new heuristics when they support or point toward theoretically grounded principles.

So the research is trying to take a very holistic perspective, but still grounded in what's going on in the classroom.

One response to climate change has been the retreat of five ice shelves, floating extensions of the grounded ice sheet.

Menger's understanding of economic theory is essentialist and grounded in Aristotelian metaphysics.

The Commission believes appraisal methodology must be grounded in objective and scientific analysis and be transparent as to its intent.

Today, a third prong on grounded power plugs connects most stationary equipment to earth ground through the electrical wiring system.

When it is grounded to the floor, try to avoid the quicksand by doing multiple jumps.

Other grounded migrants included two redstarts, four Whinchats, about 20 ' Greenland ' Wheatears and a Ring Ouzel.

And avoid the potential infinite regress of symbolic meaning by being fully grounded in the real world.

Your arguments are rather specious than well grounded, for your name ought to be none other than your father's name.

However, the theoretical underpinnings are grounded in the environmental movement.

He's also won friends across the industry due to his grounded nature and focused work ethic.

I see that under Blair's tough new measures we could see yobs grounded just in case they might cause trouble.

As chancellor he issued writs for the election of thirty-six new members to fill vacancies caused during the long recess; this, though grounded upon precedent, was open to suspicion as an attempt to fortify Charles, and was attacked by an angry House of Commons which met on the 4th of February 1673.

In the course of the 19th century the idea that the different elements are constituted by different groupings or condensations of one primal matter - a speculation which, if proved to be well grounded, would imply the possibility of changing one element into another - found favour with more than one responsible chemist; but experimental research failed to yield any evidence that was generally regarded as offering any support to this hypothesis.

The general design appears to have been grounded on the French detached forts of the 'seventies (see Fortification), as the front parapet was designed for infantry and the interior, io ft.

If Eleatic thought stands over against Pythagorean thought as what is valid or grounded against what is ungrounded or invalid, we are embarked upon dialectic, or the debate in which thought is countered by thought.

It must be grounded in principles of assured certainty and must demonstrate its conclusions with the use of such middle or linking terms only as it is possible to equate with the real ground or cause in the object of knowledge.

Unfortunately we could n't bring the Sevens as they were grounded on Saturday afternoon after rainstorms of biblical proportions hit Norfolk !

Other grounded migrants included two Redstarts, four Whinchats, about 20 ' Greenland ' Wheatears and a Ring Ouzel.

He also intends a grounded sociocultural analysis of cyberspace and its implications for spatial relations.

Your arguments are rather specious than well grounded, for your name ought to be none other than your father 's name.

He 's also won friends across the industry due to his grounded nature and focused work ethic.

I see that under Blair 's tough new measures we could see yobs grounded just in case they might cause trouble.

After missing her curfew, Caroline was grounded for two weeks.

White also works as a great accent color and helps keep a coastal color scheme light yet grounded.

This means that no matter where the light fixture is grounded, it can be positioned to light up a number of areas, depending on how it is hung.

Also, if your teen does break a rule, allow for some type of punishment, such as being grounded, and in the same sense, continue to reward for good behavior, such as an improvement in grades.

I would add that this is especially in the first year or so when you are getting grounded in the diet.

While he's found great success as 50 Cent, he seems to always stay grounded enough to never forget his younger years as Curtis Jackson.

Miley Cyrus states that it is her faith and her family that keep her grounded while living the life of a superstar.

The entertainment industry is so heavy with drama, how do you stay grounded as your star is apparently continuing to rise?

Hudson has always talked about how close she was to her family and how her siblings kept her "grounded" amidst her rise to fame.

Discussion at CPAP Talk suggests that the users debate the research and reviews in order to form a well-rounded and grounded opinion.

Corner grommets keep the cover grounded and stable.

They are grounded by a baseline that acts as a horizon line.

If they do not comply, this age group often responds well to being grounded until they choose to complete the time out.

The center of gravity is kept low and grounded, emphasizing the connection with the earth.

While keeping your heel grounded on the dance floor, move your toe out from left to right or right to left, in a fan-like motion.

This height allows you to feel grounded and balanced.

We are so happy we have a normal, grounded life to keep us centered."

A Nautica leather wallet is an ideal choice for the man seeking something grounded and simple, minus any special bells and whistles that likely wouldn't stand the test of time.

Capricorns are grounded in reality, but definitely not stodgy.

They are very emotionally grounded and try to avoid "messy" emotional situations.

You love being with friends and family but sometimes aren't emotionally grounded.

You like your relationships to be grounded.

Capricorn can be too grounded for Aquarius, and Aquarius can be too difficult for the goat.

As an earth sign, Taurus is grounded in logic and what he sees before him.

This combination of fixed and earth elemental energy makes Taurus the most grounded of all astrological signs.

Since the energy of the earth element is grounded and practical, especially when combined with the fixed nature of Taurus, it's no surprise that Taurus is considered a stubborn sign.

Since Taureans tend to be grounded, conservative, responsible and generally stubborn, it's no wonder that they don't pair well with fire and air energies.

Some planetary energies also conflict with Taurus' grounded energy.

It keeps him grounded and makes him feel safe.

The elements of air and fire pose too great a threat to Capricorn's stability, and so the grounded nature of earth and the melancholy and soothing nature of water help nurture Capricorn and pacify his anxieties.

This allows Taurus to recall his place in the world and helps keep him grounded.

Just like his home, these are the things that keep him grounded and are physical representations of his accomplishments.

Since Virgos are earth signs and have earth energy, they are generally very grounded in their life and their surroundings.

This makes Taurus the most grounded of all the earth signs, which is a double power because earth is already the most grounded of the elements.

This sign refers to spirit, and natives of Ik may need to feel grounded in some way.

You'll be grounded in your feelings and will want to plant deep roots.

It is for this reason that the Virgo man pairs best with fellow earth signs Capricorn, Taurus and other Virgos because these signs help him feel grounded.

Beginning lessons are grounded in classical instruction, and more advanced students have an opportunity to expand their exposure to genres such as blues, jazz, or ragtime.

These are essential life skills that are needed to be positive and grounded through everyday life.

While all parents strive towards having children who are well behaved and well grounded, most parents will find themselves falling somewhere in between permissive and authoritarian.

It ties into your emotional body to keep you grounded, rules your spine in the physical body, your self-confidence in the mental body and governs your faith in the spiritual body.

The down to Earth man, grounded, decent and perhaps a little flawed is Viki's ideal companion.

Gatschet herself could not be further from Madison's crazy ways, as she is grounded solidly in life.

Sam Merlotte forms the grounded cornerstone to Sookie's (Anna Paquin) supernatural experiences and has proven repeatedly, that he is her most loyal and devoted friend.

Capricorns are steady as a rock, and since they are so grounded their best colors tend to run in shades of brown through black.

It is also a great way to show both Virgo's Earthly roots, grounded nature and rationality.

It should have appropriate grip, creating just enough friction to keep you grounded in your practice.

Remember to stay grounded, your feet should be flat, center the movement below you belly button to the ground.

Try to curve your back as much as possible higher up rather than in the lower back, and keep pelvis in grounded contact with the floor.

Although Clapton has varied his musical style throughout his career, it has always remained grounded in the blues.

Soundtracks of non-original tracks that appeared in the movie - These soundtracks are often grounded in a particular genre of music or a particular musical time period.

Even though their parents are far from average, both kids are well adjusted and grounded, and the family's dynamics are very similar to those of "normal" families.

The middle class family is remarkably grounded and the show takes you back to a time when reality TV families looked like people who could be your neighbor.

In addition to these guest stars, Millar and Gough grounded the series by casting a relative unknown (Tom Welling) as the young Clark Kent and two strong, down to earth actors as his parents.

Although grounded in modern reality, most of this movie takes place in the imagined fantasy world of Buttercup and Wesley.

I don't believe he was even grounded for the faux pas, however.

Pilots of both kinds of ship wore Battlestar Galactica helmets for a number of reasons including protection when fighting, and if by chance they were shot down, and found themselves grounded on an alien world with an unfriendly atmosphere.

As with any athletic event, Color Guard performers need a number of skills which are grounded in dance training.

She's grounded too, but I can just pop in and out.

Am I still grounded? she asked, pinning him with a cold glare and crossing her arms.

She felt more grounded as she stepped out of the horrible grey elevator onto a thick carpet of green.

His father, Nathaniel, though a barber, was a man of some education, for Jeremy was "solely grounded in grammar and mathematics" by him.

The tradition that he was descended from Dr Rowland Taylor, Cranmer's chaplain, who suffered martyrdom under Mary, is grounded on the untrustworthy evidence of a certain Lady Wray, said to have been a granddaughter of Jeremy Taylor.

It was grounded on the Divine sonship, which we already know was proclaimed at the Baptism.

That is, logic is grounded by them, not upon an effete tradition but upon a new investigation of thought as it actually is in its psychological foundations, in its significance for knowledge, and its actual operation in scientific methods."

My admonitory tone of voice failed to convince my teenager to clean his room, so I grounded him for the weekend.

If the day ever came when Miley Cyrus developed an inflated ego from being a tween superstar, brothers Christopher, Trace and Braison as well as sisters Brandi and Noah, would surely keep her grounded.

It differs from them in being grounded on exact and verified research.

Since, however, his power was not well enough grounded to allow of his attacking Syria, Antiochus considered that he might leave Achaeus for the present and renew his attempt on Palestine.

The pupils at Brienne, far from receiving a military education, were grounded in ordinary subjects, and in no very efficient manner, by brethren of the order, or society, of Minims. The moral tone of the school was low; and Napoleon afterwards spoke with contempt of the training of the "monks" and the manner of life of the scholars.

The bases upon which Gerhardt and Laurent founded their views were not sufficiently well grounded to lead to the acceptance of their results; Gerhardt himself returned to Gmelin's equivalents in his Lehrbuch der Chemie (1853) as they were in such general use.

Tattnall's flagship the Toeywan had grounded shortly before, and had been helped off by the British squadron.

De Rossi thinks the identification well grounded (Bullettino, 1881, p. 74).

The second volume, published in 1756, carrying on the narrative to the Revolution, was better received than the first; but Hume then resolved to work backwards, and to show from a survey of the Tudor period that his Tory notions were grounded upon the history of the constitution.