Example sentences for: ehrlich

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

  • Here the expert is Professor Isaac Ehrlich, who, in the mid-'70s, pioneered the use of sophisticated statistical techniques to measure deterrent effects of conviction and punishment.

  • I am grateful to Ehrlich for that amazingly strong result, because I use it to illustrate three points that I'm always eager to drive home to my students.

  • Executions may be a less-effective deterrent than convictions, but they are nevertheless an extremely powerful deterrent; according to Ehrlich's numbers, one additional execution in 1950 could well have prevented over 20 murders.

  • The easy winner--and easy target--in this category is Ehrlich's 1976 The Population Bomb , a neo-Malthusian tract, which predicted a population explosion that would cause global shortages, raise prices, poison the environment, and lower life expectancy.

  • -- Edward Ehrlich


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