Example sentences for: doctrine

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

  • It would be nice to believe that originalists really apply their doctrine without first deciding the case on political grounds.

  • Posner is the high prophet of "law and economics," a school of thought that derives legal principles from economic analysis, typically pointing at some established legal doctrine and declaring it nonsense.

  • As to which of these alternatives--all or nothing at all--is the right one in any situation, the Powell Doctrine does not say.

  • This doctrine of expressive realism is a nineteenth-century notion that most historically aware writers have moved beyond.

  • The LAT op-ed page features a column today arguing via learned appeals to Catholic doctrine and English royal history that what was really wrong with President Clinton's speech the other night is that he didn't humbly ask forgiveness for his bad behavior.


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