The synopsis may help you make sense of the plot, but it's complicated, if still dramatically compelling, in a Baroque opera way. |
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Here's an image of Latino life that challenges us as viewers to make sense of it. |
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Trying to make sense of this proposal leads to some interesting observations about grammaticality and anaphora. |
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Understanding this can aid teachers and learners as they make sense of interpersonal conflict on the road to forming successful groups. |
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The very sight of her roused such fond, nervous emotions and reassurance in him that he himself could hardly make sense of them. |
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For years he was literally on his feet as a roving reporter, plunged into regions of conflict or crisis to try to make sense of it all for us. |
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Our ability to make sense of subtle auditory feedback cues will be a huge area of growth over the next few years. |
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For me, Ed helped to make sense of that too rarely cited tag end of Thomas's definition of our species, Animal rationale et risibile. |
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Although scientists have now successfully mapped the human genome, the next step is to make sense of it. |
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He was like a thick-witted detective at a crime scene, unable to make sense of clues right before his eyes. |
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The dull throb of joint pain and her increasing inability to make sense of the goings-on around her, kept her in one spot more and more. |
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We must attend to social and cultural history in order to make sense of semantics. |
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I had planned to write a review of the piece but it's pretty difficult to make sense of in words. |
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We are somewhere at the beginning of this stage right now, trying to make sense of strings of undecipherable information. |
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Jim was desperately trying to make sense of the golden blur before him, trying to force the formless shapes to solidify, to identify themselves. |
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To regain mutual understanding, we attempted to make sense of this misalignment in 37 and 38 and bring it back on track. |
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The delusions, the misinterpretations, cannot make sense of what is happening around them. |
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Mathematical models are used to try to make sense of the data or predict their future values. |
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The screen would move in waves in front of my bleary eyes so I'd give up trying to make sense of the dancing letters after a few minutes. |
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My brain is frantically muddling through, trying to make sense of what's happening to me. |
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So we must try to make sense of what seems on the surface to be nonsensical. |
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The teachers in this program are working hard to make sense of this mess, but the obstacles are great. |
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She sat at her desk with her open physics book but could not make sense of a word she was reading. |
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Kantian categories of thought which we use to make sense of the world are those possessing this property, which we shall term reciprocity. |
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We often make sense of other people by categorizing them into labels and boxes that we ourselves feel comfortable with. |
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How can we make sense of such drastic variations of a subaltern woman's identity with the invaluable preciousness of a human life at stake? |
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Before he could make sense of the hieroglyphs, a heavy feeling overtook him as his meal worked through his limbs. |
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To make sense of such resuscitations, London physician John Fothergill proposed that suspended animation was a curable form of death. |
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As the illness progresses, the individual tries to make sense of all the abnormal experiences and develops well systematised delusions. |
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We struggle to make sense of that, and despite our hypnotic attraction for all things royal, we turn the page. |
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Otherwise the same old struggle to make sense of what looks like very pedestrian work from last week. |
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We can even make sense of such a coincidence in the case of events such as battles and headaches. |
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If a personal noun was necessary to make sense of running conversation, I added the name. |
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Often he just says a string of single words, hoping the listener can piece them together to make sense of what he is trying to say. |
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All that is clear is that, conceptually, we can make sense of the idea of a person switching bodies and remaining the same person throughout. |
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It is these qualities we need to understand if we are to make sense of this conflicted representation of New York. |
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There are several cases, however, where I have had to conjecture a reading of the text in order to make sense of it. |
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He was a man out of control trying to make sense of what he did by playing by his own rules. |
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They teach students to make sense of history as contemporary secular historians make sense of it. |
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There were no contextual clues to follow, and one could only try and make sense of the inscription. |
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Lidgerwood violently flung the flap of the tent open, his groggy mind struggling to make sense of all this, trying to place him. |
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The way the managers make sense of this puzzle is best explained in the different economic models for company performance. |
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One columnist who manages both to make sense of the situation and to wring some humor, however grim, out of it, is the gifted Diana West. |
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Whoever put them in that group probably hoped discretion and goodwill would make sense of an anomaly. |
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That relationship was quite distant, and so he absorbed himself in a tiny scientific world in order to make sense of that relationship. |
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I lay awake for hours that night trying to make sense of the evening's events. |
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Goodbye ethnocentrism, greetings to the common world we diversely live in and attempt to make sense of. |
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So on with the green eyeshade this morning to try and make sense of and comment on the Tory reshuffle. |
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We took our seats and tried to make sense of the frenzied activity and furious number-calling all around us. |
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Play and creative expression are ways in which children cope with and try to make sense of their experiences and of the world. |
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Radicalism and conservatism are merely two ways that one attempts to make sense of the world. |
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I'm trying to make sense of what appears at first sight to be the decline of the online journal. |
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The US Defense Secretary was trying to make sense of early unconfirmed reports that fires were raging in the oil-rich fields in the south. |
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The complexity its admirers celebrated was usually generated in their own attempts to make sense of its opacities. |
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Artists attempt to reinterpret their cultural past by which they have to understand and make sense of the present they live in. |
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She tried and failed to make sense of the screens detailing flight information and missed an announcement on the public address system calling her to the gate. |
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He tried to concentrate on the words that were being spoken around him, but they seemed far away and he struggled to make sense of them as he prepared himself for the worst. |
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It is often said that the vocabulary of a language is an inventory of the items a culture talks about and has categorized in order to make sense of the world. |
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To make sense of the individual impact that each of us has on the environment, ecologists have come up with a measurement known as an ecological footprint. |
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I would look at it later and make sense of it but, as for now, I had to get to my next lesson because the free period would probably be nearing an end. |
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We need people we can look up to in order to make sense of our own lives. |
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How are we to make sense of our shock and grief and loss in Phil's death? |
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We considered explanatory notes to be essential, to help the reader make sense of obscurities in the text and to see the quote in historical context. |
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Later, in the midcentury, as he put his hand to the defense of a new kind of sea science, he reached for the chronometer as a way to make sense of the oceans. |
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Unable to make sense of what was happening to them, they reacted tetchily and their play degenerated into niggling, scrappy attempts to win the ball. |
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Together these three witness numerous Vietnarn-esque barbarities, and the more they try to make sense of these brutalities and work toward peace, the more things go awry. |
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The creedal formulations, with their concern to clarify and define, grew out of a need to make sense of an experience of God as Father, Son and Spirit. |
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They picture specific and real fragments of the world, and in order to make sense of these images we suppress the materiality of whatever surface they are printed on. |
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Attempting to make sense of what happened, Joel finds a letter from her but refuses to open it for fear of shattering his ideal of the perfect life they shared. |
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How do people make sense of the onrush without being submerged by it? |
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It remains the case that most people are quite skeptical that we will ever make sense of the Euclidean path integral, especially in the semi-classical regime. |
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He lies in an existential funk trying to make sense of it all. |
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Trying to make sense of which way a woman will go is like herding cats. |
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Outside the church service Friday night, Annette Cook stood with her daughters trying to make sense of what happened. |
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Liesl Schillinger to the rescue with a bevy of words that might help you make sense of it all. |
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Babbage, Herschel, Whewell, and Jones set out on massive projects to collect and make sense of vast data sets. |
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The podgy man scratched his beard, trying to make sense of her questions. |
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Slowly my addled mind managed to make sense of this phenomenon. |
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As the commentariat struggles to make sense of the ruling and its implications, The Daily Beast gathers the best takes. |
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So true was he to his own little light that many dismissed him as a crank and made little effort to penetrate his prose or make sense of his ideas. |
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They were quickly able to make sense of how to use aikido for handling rough shoving tactics like what is seen in wrestling, sumo and at the beginning of many street fights. |
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Nancy threw her a wild look, trying to make sense of it all. |
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Sight, hearing, touch, smell, taste, and motion continually participate, though we may often be unconscious of them, in the ways we literally make sense of the world, and art. |
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In all honesty, however, I think this is the essence of our attempts to understand and make sense of the complexities of the British and European royal houses. |
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The film looks at the pain of Easter Europe in the new millennium with humor and humanity, bringing a Lapp woman, a Russian and a Finn together to try to make sense of it all. |
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In fact, in order to make sense of Aslan's victory it must be noted that he effectively deceives the witch and so outwits her in his return to life. |
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The only way to make sense of this problem is to convert goods into the marginal utility per dollar you derive from consuming them. |
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Essentially saying the theory of absolutes, or metaphysical realism, was unnecessary to make sense of the world. |
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As for what this letter says, in my opinion not even the Pythian god could make sense of it. |
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This is a useful addition to the simplistic 'out of' feature since it helps us make sense of improper fractions like thirteen-tenths. |
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To make sense of these challenges, Camero began looking at organizations that were building resilience in Stockton. |
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But, as it is so well-done and well-acted, I'll enjoy trying to make sense of it all during the next four weeks. |
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The set and lighting were basic but sufficient and some delightful costumery helped make sense of who was meant to be who. |
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Poor old Rob must be birlin like a peerie trying to make sense of what all his gaffers are on about. |
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Who, What, Why, When and Where are the five W's needed to make sense of any story. |
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Ethnomethodologists study how ordinary people make sense of their everyday activities. |
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And in the cloud-headed days that followed, he struggled to make sense of this. Perhaps he was dreaming. |
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For the first couple of days after fledging, young birds often look pretty bewildered, perching themselves on a branch trying to make sense of the big wide world. |
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Those electrodes eavesdropped on individual nerve cells, or neurons, in the medial temporal lobe, a brain area known to help make sense of visual information. |
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The dropleton is a quasiparticle, a theoretical construct that helps physicists make sense of the jungle of particles and forces within the materials we use every day. |
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It maintains that only if we model rationalizers as pretenders can we make sense of the rationalizer's distinctive relationship to the evidence in his possession. |
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The men were babbling, so we couldn't make sense of anything. |
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The associated strategies of colligation and periodisation are processes of categorising and ordering to make sense of disparate events, again primarily descriptive processes. |
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