On the one hand all art aims to give form and meaning to reality, and is thereby a negation of reality. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Sorry, strictly speaking, the negation is applied to the verb and the verb to the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Fight Club] Reference
He waved his hand in negation, bowed, smiled, and rode on. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Hand] Reference
This final act of negation is a hammer-blow to both Jokla and the reader. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
The negation is twofold: He needeth not to offer (1) daily; nor (2) to offer for His own sins also; for He offered. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Something by way of negation, which is contrariety. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II.] Reference
"There is no essential religious element in negation.". From Wordnik.com. [Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910] Reference
This mechanism, known as negation-by-failure, has been the target of criticism. From Wordnik.com. [Automated Reasoning] Reference
From annihilation to negation, which is a more general operation, there is now only a step. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution créatrice. English] Reference
These two connexive logics arise from the idea of negation as cancellation in a straightforward way. From Wordnik.com. [Connexive Logic] Reference
In all which we shall find some kind of affirmation or negation, which is the reason of that denomination. From Wordnik.com. [God, Aids & Circumcision] Reference
The negation which is the life-breath of materialism. From Wordnik.com. [The Plumed Serpent] Reference
This kind of negation fun to read and works very well. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Suffice to say, an operation such as negation passes the test of invariance, but an operation such as. From Wordnik.com. [Logical Consequence] Reference
23 The restriction in question amounts to what lawyers call a negative pregnant: that is, a negation of one thing and an. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
'non-violence' in English, aside from the cover-all term 'peace', that is not defined as a negation i.e. with 'non'. From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Blogs aggregator] Reference
This self-flagellation is a semblance of virtue, and often goes with a deep seated self-negation which is really a species of pride. From Wordnik.com. [Latest entries from endlesslyrocking.blog-city.com] Reference
Sarah shook her head in negation, but remained silent. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Hill] Reference
The next thing was lyrics - instead of love, hate, negation. From Wordnik.com. [The Monks: A 'Transatlantic' Gambit Gone Awry] Reference
"Nothing to do," is exquisite happiness, for real happiness is but a negation. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
The Frenchwoman shot her a glance, her beautiful eyes wide with surprised negation. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
How may a question with negation be expressed in the indicative and potential modes?. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
In many senses, this failure represented a kind of destruction: the negation of creation. From Wordnik.com. [VII] Reference
And there is an extremely simple reflection that might be made in the face of all this negation. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
She's a Rastafari artist, very popular, and she feels that bleaching is a negation of your African self. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Surprising Risks For The Ideal Body] Reference
The Texcocans studied him thoughtfully, but Jerry Kennedy waved in negation with the hand that held his glass. From Wordnik.com. [Adaptation] Reference
Instead of having the enthusiasm of evil we had only the negation of the good; instead of despair, insensibility. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
But in the case of affirmation and negation, whether the subject exists or not, one is always false and the other true. From Wordnik.com. [Categoriae. English] Reference
The meaning of the direct term may be seen from its negation or opposite, for only the meanest of men are called infamous. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
It will guess the broadcast address is the bitwise OR of your system's IP address with the bitwise negation of the netmask. From Wordnik.com. [Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage] Reference
At a time when young bands tend to wallow in noise and negation, the Spin Doctors continue to embrace everyone and everything. From Wordnik.com. [A Pocketful Of Funky Pop] Reference
One Senate aide involved in the negation says they knew that pro-choice groups would not be pleased with the deal being struck. From Wordnik.com. [The New Abortion Divide] Reference
TUCKER: The Friedbergers, in this series of mostly upbeat melodies about negation, denial and avoidance, address our current state. From Wordnik.com. [The Fiery Furnaces, 'Going Away' From Excess] Reference
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