Social-life Sentence Examples

Prophetic personality now moved in a larger sphere than that of divination, important though that function be in the social life of the ancient state as instrumental in declaring the will of the deity when any enterprise was on foot.

Their social life was church, they had no television and even when Carmen had attended college, they had requested that she stay at home every night instead of living in a dorm.

Justin says I should get out more, but I came here to take a break from the miseries of social life.

In the old religion the race or clan was the unit of religion as well as of social life.

The feeling against Mexicans - those " de la otra banda " as they were significantly termed - invaded political and even social life.

Fred slipped out early to renew his social life while the Deans ate soup and sandwiches.

The withdrawal of Mersenne in 1614 to a post in the provinces was the signal for Descartes to abandon social life and shut himself up for nearly two years in a secluded house of the faubourg St Germain.

But the prevalence of the worship of " other gods " and of graven images in these " high places," and the moral debasement of life which accompanied these cults, made it clear that the " high places " were sources of grave injury to Israel's social life.

William Howard Taft attended the public schools of Cincinnati, graduated at the Woodward High School of that city in 1874, and in the autumn entered Yale College, where he took high rank as a student and was prominent in athletics and in the social life of the institution.

The synagogue had become a firmly established institution, and the personal and social life of the masses had come under the control of communal law.

Although the British Empire contains within itself every known species of railway enterprise, the study of railways and other means of transport, and their relation to the business, the commerce and the social life of the country, is deplorably backward.

Carrying on the same analytical method into the special department of moral philosophy, Green held that ethics applies to the peculiar conditions of social life that investigation into man's nature which metaphysics began.

Population.-Up to the War of Independence the population was not only American, but it was in its ideas and standards essentially Puritan; modern liberalism, however, has introduced new standards of social life.

The central and older portion of the city is laid out in squares surrounding a public Green of 16 acres, which was in former days the centre of religious and social life.

In its social life Alexandria is the most progressive and occidental of all the cities of North Africa, with the possible exception of Algiers.

Though not a profound and systematic philosophical thinker, Thomasius prepared the way for great reforms in philosophy, and, above all, in law, literature, social life and theology.

The church had exercised a preponderating influence in all matters relating to education and the social life of the people, and it was felt that no sweeping reforms could be secured until its domination had been broken.

Besides Stephen Petelei (Jetti, a name - "Henrietta " - Felhok, " Clouds ") and Zoltan Ambrus (Pokhdlo Kisasszony, " Miss Cobweb "; Gyanu, " Suspicion") must be mentioned especially Francis Herczeg, who has published a number of very interesting studies of Hungarian social life (Simon Zsuzsa, " Susanna Simon "; Fenn es lenn, " Above and Below "; Egy ledny tortenete, " The History of a Girl "; Idegenete kozott, " Amongst Strangers "); Alexander Brody, who brings a delicate yet resolute analysis to unfold the mysterious and fascinating inner life of persons suffering from overwrought nerves or overstrung mind (A kitlelkil asszony, " The Double-Souled Lady "; Don Quixote kisasszony, " Miss Don Quixote "; Faust orvos, " Faust the Physician "; Tiinder Ilona, Rejtelmek, "Mysteries"; Az eziest kecske, " The Silver Goat "); and Edward Kabos, whose sombre and powerful genius has already produced works, not popular by any means, but full of great promise.

Psychology is inseparably linked with physiology; and the phases of social life exhibited by animals other than man, which sometimes curiously foreshadow human policy, fall strictly within the province of the biologist.

We may also infer that he had not been through his whole career so much estranged from the social life of his day as he seems to have been in his later years.

Much of the life of the time was then in the City, but the last years of Stuart London take us to the 18th century, when social life had permanently shifted to the west end.

They are important because they played a prominent role in the social life of England, especially as eleemosynary institutions, down to the time of their suppression in 1547 Religious gilds, closely resembling those of England, also flourished on the continent during the middle ages.

By training and temperament he was better qualified to appreciate and describe the social life of the people than their physical surroundings, and if the results of his great journey are disappointing to the geographer, his account of the society of the oasis towns, and of the remarkable men who were then ruling in Hail and Riad, must always possess an absorbing interest as a portrait of Arab life in its freest development.

In all these months he was supported by Therese, whom he married on the 26th of December 1794, and who became the leader of the social life of Paris.

He is remembered through the Creevey Papers, published in 1903 under the editorship of Sir Herbert Maxwell, which, consisting partly of Creevey's own journals and partly of correspondence, give a lively and valuable picture of the political and social life of the late Georgian era, and are characterized by an almost Pepysian outspokenness.

They are of considerable value as illustrating the social life of the period and the history of the Latin language.

He was much carried away at this time by the idea of a radical reform of social life in Livonia, which (after the example of Rousseau) he thought to effect by means of a better method of school-training.

He makes the commonplaces of a cosmopolitan philosophy interesting by his abundant illustration drawn from the private and social life of his contemporaries.

He was ordained in 1834, and after a short curacy at Bubbenhall in Warwickshire was appointed chaplain of Guy's Hospital, and became thenceforward a sensible factor in the intellectual and social life of London.

He strongly advocated the abolition of university tests (1853), and threw himself with great energy into all that affected the social life of the people.

After political relations began to be established, the necessity of preserving a register of passing seasons and years would soon be felt, and the practice of recording important transactions must have grown up as a necessary consequence of social life.

The best of his works were written in the freedom of English social life.

Had he been a "semi-Graecus," like Ennius and Pacuvius, or of humble origin, like Plautus, Terence or Accius, he would scarcely have ventured, at a time when the senatorial power was strongly in the ascendant, to revive the role which had proved disastrous to Naevius; nor would he have had the intimate knowledge of the political and social life of his day which fitted him to be its painter.

The development of sick-nursing, which has brought into existence a large, highly-skilled, and organised profession, is one of the most notable features of modern social life.

Eminently truthful, he could not understand that some verbal insincerities are necessary to social life.

A series of municipal laws gives us a detailed knowledge of the constitution imposed, with slight variations, on all the municipia; and a host of private inscriptions gives particulars of their social life.

The muniment rooms of the monasteries contain a marvellous series of documents, including chrysobulls of various emperors and princes, sigilla of the patriarchs, typica, irades and other documents, the study of which will throw an important light on the political and ecclesiastical history and social life of the 852 East from the middle of the 10th century.

A posthumous volume published in 1830, The Progress of Society, is also of great ability, and is a very effective treatment of economical principles by tracing their natural origin and position in the development of social life.

But experience had in the time of Epicurus shown the temporary and artificial character of the civic form of social life.

Historically, however, they are of no little interest, not only from the insight into the social life of the period which they afford, but from the important influence they exercised on the Elizabethan drama.

Nobody could be more in sympathy with aspirations for a spiritual religion and for a lofty idealism in political and social life.

The political, intellectual, and social life of Hungary was centred in Budapest, and had largely been so since 1848, when it became the seat of the legislature, as it was that of the Austrian central administration which followed the revolution.

Certain it is that as we read over these fragments we are somewhat startled by the predominance of the element of warning, and by the assertion of rules of conduct which seem almost inconsistent with a normal condition of settled social life.

Another noteworthy feature of the book is the picture it gives of social life.

In such a state of things it was the business of the philosopher to set forth the outlines of the coming epoch, as they were already moulding themselves into shape, amidst what the ordinary eye saw only as the disintegration of the old forms of social life.

Of the squares the place de Nemours is the centre of the commercial and social life of the city.

The Plaza de la Independencia stands at the junction of the old and new towns and is the centre of the city's political and social life.

Giving or accepting a challenge to a duel bars from office, but this survival of the ante-bellum social life is to-day only reminiscent.

Their finance, like their social life generally, exhibited a blending of Hellenic and barbarian elements.

Oriental splendour and Renaissance culture combined to render social life in Lisbon hardly less.

The first, a wonderful impressionist though not perhaps a great novelist, describes to perfection the domestic and social life of Portugal in the early part of the 10th century.

Zola played a very important part in the Dreyfus affair, which convulsed French politics and social life at the end of the 19th century.

The earliest recorders of the native social life set down such features as their previous experience of rude civilized life had made them judges of.

The marriage was a very happy one, though the bulk of the fortune was worn away in the expenses of public and social life.

Writing and reciting poetry are universal, and fill as important a place in social life as instrumental music. In Colombia, as elsewhere, much attention has been given to belles-lettres among the whites of Spanish descent, but as yet the republic has practically nothing of a permanent character to show for it.

A man of exceptional culture and eloquence, he made his influence felt, not only in politics, but in journalism and the best social life of the Cape peninsula.

His Roman Provinces already mentioned gives a singularly interesting picture of certain aspects of social life under the empire.

In moral philosophy the place of the body of sciences, which philosophy as the theory of knowledge investigates, is taken by the developed moral consciousness, which already pronounces moral judgment without hesitation, and claims authority to subject to continual criticism the institutions and forms of social life which it has itself helped to create.

He was principally concerned to show that in morality, as in other departments of human life, it was not necessary to postulate a complete and abrupt gap between human and merely animal existence, but that the instincts and habits which contribute to survival in the struggle for existence among animals develop into moral qualities which have a similar value for the preservation of human and social life.

Finally it has become apparent that many problems hitherto left for political economy to solve belong more properly to the moralist, if not to the moral philosopher, and it may be confidently expected that with the increased complexity of social life and the disappearance of many sanctions of morality hitherto regarded as inviolable, the future will bring a renewed and practical 1 Cf.

It is the most ancient of the sciences because, before the era of experiment, it was the branch of knowledge which could be most easily systematized, while the relations of its phenomena to day and night, times and seasons, made some knowledge of the subject a necessity of social life.

At the completion of his three years' course at Halle he was for two years private tutor in the family of Count Dohna-Schlobitten, developing in a cultivated and aristocratic household his deep love of family and social life.

New France now rejoiced in a brief respite from her enemies, and during the interval Frontenac encouraged the revival of the drama at the Chateau St-Louis and paid some attention to the social life of the colony.

It was then that segundones, or younger sons, began to be known in the social life of Spain.

In social life the religious zeal favored by the Inquisition led to such things as those public processions of flagellants which Went On in Spain till the end of the 18th century.

At the age of seventeen he went to the university of Gottingen, where he spent a little over a year; he joined the corps of the Hannoverana and took a leading part in the social life of the students.

Friend E suggested I only employ au pairs who were too fat to attract a social life.

It means an art which penetrates through the appearances of social life to grasp their inner dynamics and dialectical interrelations.

Brighton and Hove combine to offer Regency and Georgian grandeur, miles of Victorian seafront and social life opportunities rarely found outside central London.

And though there was positive gain in the removal of idolatrous and corrupt modes of worship, there was also positive loss in the disappearance of this old genial phase of Hebrew social life and worship. It involved a vast difference to many a Judaean village when the festival pilgrimage was no longer made to the familiar local sanctuary with its hoary associations of ancient heroic or patriarchal story, but to a distant and comparatively unfamiliar city with its stately shrine and priesthood.

Warde Fowler's Julius Caesar (1892) gives a favourable account (see also his Social Life at Rome, 1909).

It is evidently planned in compliance with the Benedictine rule, which enjoined that, if possible, the monastery should contain within itself every necessary of life, as well as the buildings more intimately connected with the religious and social life of its inmates.

He combined the power of patient and minute investigation with a singular faculty for bold generalization and the capacity for tracing out the effects of thoughts and ideas on political and social life.

He traces this opposition into the forms in which it appears in the social life of mankind (as, e.g., in the difficulty of reconciling the conflicting claims of individual self-development and self-culture and social service), and finds " a hidden root of insincerity and hypocrisy beneath all morality " (p. 243), inasmuch as it is not possible to pursue any one type of ideal without some departure from singleness of purpose.

The children and their governesses were glad of Pierre's return because no one else drew them into the social life of the household as he did.

With the present complex forms of political and social life in Europe can any event that is not prescribed, decreed, or ordered by monarchs, ministers, parliaments, or newspapers be imagined?

The plot is slight, but there are some intriguing sidelights on social life.

Salsa dancing is a great high tempo workout that can also be built into your social life.

With Milkscreen, Mom can reclaim some of her social life but also continue breastfeeding with confidence.

If you have an active social life this style of home lends itself to great interior and exterior entertaining with all the possible outside rooms and areas.

The first thing you need to do to save your social life is to take control of your anxiety.

Then, if you are still feeling weird or left out, try joining some clubs, or getting involved in new activities so that you aren't just depending on one person for your social life.

All I can tell you is to try and branch out (is there anything you like to do that your friend doesn't?) so that you don't depend on just one person for your social life.

All of this leaves you free to model and focus on school and your social life.

Students enjoy a wide and varied academic and social life on the DCCC campuses.

Meeting new people gives you many opportunities to build a career or enjoy an active social life.

For some groups, not wearing a penis sheath means the man is an adulterer (implying one function of the penis sheath as contraception by inconvenience), feeble minded, or in mourning and temporarily withdrawing from social life.

While residents are not required to participate in activities, many seniors enjoy the opportunity to have an active social life.

Getting out and having an active social life may help to lower the risk of depression in seniors.

In most cases, however, children diagnosed with FMF have excellent health between attacks, can keep up with their schoolwork, participate in sports, and enjoy a normal social life.

In many states, those who have not been seizure-free for a certain time are not allowed to drive, which affects a teen's mobility and social life.

Thus, social life and work production often suffer with trichotillomania.

Flat twists are also a great style for school or an active social life.

Let your mom know that you want her guidance in helping you to learn how to balance school and an active social life.

I am glad to hear that you have been doing some homework on flirting and that you have been working on not letting your shyness hamper your social life.

Instead of involving yourself in activities and groups where you would meet others, you've narrowed your social life and have been living vicariously through your ex and her exploits.

If so, make an effort to keep your social life in order by finding time to network with other freelancers, volunteer in your community, and get out with your friends on a regular basis.

Aquarians are not intimidating and don't have a problem with approaching a wide variety of people and cultivating a very healthy social life.

This can be a very successful combination, especially when it comes to sharing the arts and the high social life a profession in this arena can generate.

If your child is enrolled in sports, make arrangements to take time off from work or your social life to make sure you're present for his most important moments.

Her involvement with the sorority adds to her social life through trips, formals, and other events.

Entertainment can take up a large part of your budget, especially if you're single with an active social life.

While most tattoo recipients never choose tattoos based on their future romantic or platonic relationships, it's worth considering how a full body canvas may affect your social life.

Teens often skimp on sleep due to pressures from school and social life.

She had enrolled in culinary school but was also very focused on her social life.

One's social life depended on catching the weekly episode of Star Trek, because it would be continually rehashed in school the next day.

They're also tools to add on to your account or phone that allow you to enrich your social life online within those sites.

Social networking app developers know that their creations need to enrich your social life or online social experience in some way.

Being close enough so that she could attend college while living at home had been their rationalization, but she suspected they were also trying to stimulate her social life.

Did he miss the social life he had in Houston?

Marrying me will do wonders for your social life - once you learn to dress properly.