Example sentences for: deconstruction

How can you use “deconstruction” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The deconstruction of so-called "blackness" might pass muster as a parlor game, but it's lame as political analysis.

  • The WP does some good deconstruction of the Jiang visit, pointing out that his laying of a wreath at Pearl Harbor's Arizona memorial was designed to remind Americans that China was once a military ally, and noting that the full military honors Jiang received upon his arrival in Hawaii were one of China's requirements for agreeing to a U.S. summit.

  • Originally issued by Chicago University Press as one offering in a set of works, edited by the mathematician Rudolf Carnap, called Foundations of the Unity of Science, Kuhn's blockbuster deconstruction of normal scientific practice had the effect among some readers of torpedoing the very idea that that there was any unity of science.

  • Just ask any literature professor how quickly English, French, and German departments flushed out their theory mavens once deconstruction became a dirty word.

  • Hence today's newspaper deconstruction: "referred incompletely to the source" means "referred to the source, without mentioning that it was the source."


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