Philosophy is about subtilizing and tuning up the coherence and acuity of one's seeing. From LearnThat.org. [Kenneth Smith]
AGENT ORANGE, annoyed: Your visual acuity is uncanny. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » I submit within a month…] Reference
She just turned 90, and her mental acuity is better than most people half her age. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: May 14, 2006 - May 20, 2006 Archives] Reference
Schumer’s political acuity is increasingly guiding Senate Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [The Man in the Middle] Reference
Usually, if you're 2,200 in visual acuity, that is considered legally blind. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2002] Reference
Dew zooms into the hearts and minds of her characters with the kind of acuity that reminds us why we read. From Wordnik.com. [Book World: 'Being Polite to Hitler' rounds out profile of an American family] Reference
Clinical acuity, meaning how sick or debilitated a patient is, is expressed in home care by what is known as a case mix weight. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
It obscures visual acuity through this, of course. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2003] Reference
So we did see a great deal of acuity care already here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
As I sat there, the acuity of my senses only increased. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
BOYD: Disorientation, any kind of decreased mental acuity. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2009] Reference
So my visual acuity is measured at about 20/400 in both eyes. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2003] Reference
She was the only candidate up there who can discuss that with acuity. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2008] Reference
It's not the 'writer' thing that gets me off, so much as the verbal acuity. From Wordnik.com. [A Reader to Her Rock Star] Reference
But, you know, there has never been an issue questioning his mental acuity. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2005] Reference
I merely suggest that zealotry of this type is often a sign of moral obtuseness, not acuity. From Wordnik.com. [Quayle And 'Family Values'] Reference
Despite the breadth and acuity of his observations, Granger suggested remarkedly few changes. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
She was reminded, with a painful acuity, of that autumn when everyone around her seemed to die. From Wordnik.com. [In a Strange City]
It's already become clear to me, however, that I've begun to suffer from a lack of visual acuity. From Wordnik.com. [Boomers’ Little Secret] Reference
But the state of Pennsylvania, where I live, takes no cognizance of my diminishing visual acuity. From Wordnik.com. [Take Away My License] Reference
And for me, at least, a certain kind of verbal acuity happened long before my body could catch up. From Wordnik.com. [David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Lessons In Misanthropy] Reference
Its typical effects-assertiveness, vivacity, mental acuity-fit a competitive, business-oriented culture. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Of Dr. Strangedrug] Reference
They now easily tell a ringlet from a meadow brown and their visual acuity of landscape has transformed. From Wordnik.com. [Is it OK to use a butterfly net?] Reference
I remember once, Kiran, that I brought to him a 35 - year-old man who had the mental acuity of an 8-year-old. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2009] Reference
KING: David, watching his verbal acuity today you have to be impressed with how he kept quiet for all this time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2005] Reference
So the acuity or the degree of sickness of our casualties in Army medical facilities and at Womack has increased. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2006] Reference
BOYD: Disorientation or any kind of decreased mental acuity, someone beginning to labor a lot more in their drill. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2009] Reference
But some patients suffer side effects that impair the quality of their eyesight, even if visual acuity is improved. From Wordnik.com. [Considering LASIK? Watch for our upcoming report] Reference
My acuity was just fine but because of the conflict between the two eyes, it was difficult to look in the distance. From Wordnik.com. [Do You See What I See? A Scientist's Journey Into 3-D] Reference
Listen, even an hour and a half of less sleep can reduce your acuity and your sharpness by about a third the next day. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2005] Reference
He may not look all that good on television, but certainly his mental acuity is clearly there, and that's what matters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 21, 2002] Reference
Visual acuity is at the heart of "Everlasting Moments," the beautiful new film by Sweden's Jan Troell ( "The Emigrants"). From Wordnik.com. [One ‘Everlasting Moment’: A Picture Within A Picture] Reference
On the one hand, it has offered him ample opportunity to display the cultural acuity that distinguished the essay for Wired. From Wordnik.com. [Zero History by William Gibson] Reference
The result is an array of new approaches to boosting mental acuity and memory and restoring emotional balance in the afflicted. From Wordnik.com. [Brain Boosters] Reference
It's a sign that while 20th-century retirees obsessed over golf handicaps, next-gen oldsters are more focused on mental acuity. From Wordnik.com. [Real Estate: Not Your Father's Retirement] Reference
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